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Showing 1 to 20 of 171 for “"Emotional distress"”.
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From motivator to ‘psychoeducator’: A critical exploration of emotional distress and recovery
… to a deeper understanding and alleviation of emotional distress, which has individually unique as well as generic features. To contribute to that purpose, the aim of this research undertaking was to make sense of my own experience of emotional distress and the search for a cure from the …
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An exploration of emotional distress and sleep in a stroke rehabilitation setting
… aim of this thesis was to explore experiences of emotional distress and sleep-wake patterns in an acute stroke rehabilitation setting. Both the systematic review and research paper are being prepared for submission to the international Journal of Stroke; the guidelines of which are included in the …
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Overparenting and Emerging Adults' Mental Health: The Mediating Role of Emotional Distress Tolerance
… concerning mental health, given the unique emotional and behavioral changes that arise during this stage of development. Emotional distress tolerance (DT), defined as the ability to withstand negative emotional states (Anestis et al., 2012; Simons & Gaher, 2005), has not yet been established …
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Journey to Parenthood: How New Fathers and Mothers Make Sense of Perinatal Emotional Distress
… of 30 mothers and 17 fathers who experienced emotional distress as a new parent. The definitional boundaries of perinatal mental health conditions, such as postpartum depression, are debated and these diagnoses have been criticized for individualizing social problems. Nonetheless, the …
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What is the best predictor of emotional distress; mindfulness, self-compassion or other-compassion?
… of mindfulness, self- and other-compassion with emotional dysregulation and symptoms in a clinical population suffering from mild-moderate anxiety and depression. Method. In order to investigate the relationships amongst the variables of interest, a cross-sectional design was employed. …
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The Comorbidity of Emotional Distress with Two Common Acute Pain Populations: Jaw and Low Back
The present study was undertaken to evaluate emotional distress in two common acute pain populations: jaw pain (JAW; n = 135) and low back pain (LB; n=71). Prevalence of psychopathology in each group was evaluated, using the Structured Clinical Interview of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual IV - I …
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Examining the Association Between Fictive Kin Care, Parental Attachment and Emotional Distress in College Students
… relationship with parents can predict less emotional distress in college students. In addition to parental support, many families leverage fictive kin caregivers to provide support. This is especially true in communities of racial and ethnic minorities. The present study investigated the …
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Parenting Practices and Young Adults’ Emotional Distress: The Moderating Roles of Family Structure and Race
… the relationship between parental warmth and emotional distress among young adults. However, contrary to hypotheses, race and family structure also did not moderate the relationship between parental intrusive control and emotional distress. Implications and directions for future research are …
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Women's Stories of Emotional Distress, Relational Experiences and Sense-making : Listening in a Different Way
… the women used to describe their experiences of distress and the ways in which they made sense of it. The ten voices identified highlighted complex relational dynamics linking to power, blame and shame at an individual and systemic level. Suggestions were made for resistance at both a practice …
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Examining the Mediating Effects of Perceived Stress and Unconditional Self-Acceptance in Loneliness-Emotional Distress Relationships
… may function as a precursor to a variety of emotional distress outcomes (e.g., depression, social anxiety). At present, however, research exploring potential mediating effects within loneliness-emotional distress relationships is relatively nonexistent. The present study investigated the …
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Time for a Change: College Students' Preference for In-Person versus Technology Mediated Help for Emotional Distress
… the internet and a high rate of psychological distress could be an important area for the dissemination of evidence-based online computerized therapy. Introduction: This survey evaluated the current trends among college students in terms of help seeking behaviors, availability of technological …
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Implications of Chinese and American mothers’ goals for children’s emotional distress: Investigation of a cultural transmission model
… goals foster differences in children’s emotional distress via parents’ responses to children’s performance. 397 Chinese and American mothers and their children (mean age = 13.19 years) participated in a 2-wave study spanning a year. Mothers reported on their self-improvement (i.e., …
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The prediction of outcome in the multimodal treatment of chronic back pain: the role of emotional distress and personality
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Emotional distress in women before and after therapeutic termination of pregnancy: an investigation into the need for pre and post abortion counselling
… is an. exploratory and descriptive study into emotional distress in women, before and after terminations of pregnancy at the Pregnancy Advisory Service at Groote Schuur Hospital, which aims to assess the need for pre- and postabortion counselling. The participants were women seen at the …
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Oh, What A Tangled Web We Weave: Cyberbullying, Anxiety, Depression, And Loneliness
… form of victimization is associated with emotional distress. This has yet to be examined with any empirical rigor, however, as there are few studies of the construct. The present research assessed prevalence rates of cyberbullying in youth in North Mississippi using a psychometrically …
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The psychological aspects and management of chronic fatigue syndrome
… to their illness and the determinants of emotional distress, has yet to be fully recognised. This may have narrowed the focus of research and limited the range of treatments available. The first of the three studies investigated CFS from the patients' perspective. The findings challenge …
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