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Showing 1 to 20 of 950 for “"Psychological aspects"”.
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Psychological Aspects of Ventilator Dependent Children
<p>Rapid advances in medicine and technology have meant more medically invasive procedures as well as the survival of more individuals who are more immanently faced with death. Ventilator-dependent children (due to sleep apnea, neuromuscular disease, and acute physical injury) make up one such …
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Physiological and psychological aspects of flatfish camouflage.
Thesis. 1978. Ph.D.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Biology.
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Psychological aspects of additional procedures following breast reconstruction
… main objective of this research was to compare psychological distress (anxiety and depression) and body image dissatisfaction (BID) between two groups of women: those who had undergone breast reconstruction following mastectomy for breast cancer (BR) and those who had undergone breast …
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Psychological aspects of parenting in at-risk groups
… significant effect on an individual’s physical, psychological, social and emotional wellbeing. There is a dearth of research examining parents’ experiences of raising children with EDS. Aims: To explore the lived experiences of parenting a child with EDS and to examine how family factors impact …
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The psychological aspects and management of chronic fatigue syndrome
… to be associated with emotional distress and psychological adjustment. The results show that uncertainty and lack of social support were significantly correlated with anxiety and depression while functional impairment was more closely linked to cognitive difficulties and other illness-related …
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Psychological Aspects of Gambling Behaviour // Психологически аспекти на хазартното поведение
The current psychological analysis of gambling behaviour (GB) is based on the need to identify a characteristic pattern of behaviour, considered not so much in its pathological form, but rather before it. The author's idea is related to the study of predictors embedded to one degree or another in …
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Psychological aspects of auditory disorders : cognitive functioning and psychological state
… thesis presents six studies concerned with the psychological status of people with audiological disorders, particularly tinnitus and hearing loss. Study One (Part I of the thesis) employed a structured interview and the General Health Questionnaire to investigate the emotional status of subjects …
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SPARKS: Social and Psychological Aspects of Replacement Knee Surgery - A Prospective Longitudinal Study
… Clinical implications: Preoperative psychological screening may help to identify those in need of preoperative counselling or education regarding the formation of realistic postoperative expectations. This could ultimately improve outcomes and rates of dissatisfied patients.
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Testicular cancer; gonadal, sexual and psychological aspects of the disease and its treatment.
The survival rates among testicular germ cell cancer (TGCC) patients have dramatically increased and more than 95 % are cured. The question of quality of life of the survivors is, therefore, important. The TGCC treatment, and thereby its side-effects may vary. A contributing factor to this …
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Psychological aspects of risk and safety management in the UK offshore oil and gas industry.
The aim of this thesis was to investigate the psychological aspects of risk and safety management in the UK offshore oil and gas industry, however the results have implications for other high hazard industries. This thesis consists of three studies. The first risk perception study aimed to …
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Stress, satisfaction and resilience: the psychological aspects of life for elders in a Chinese setting
… to date has focused on personal accounts of psychological aspects of the aging process of elders and their relationship with adult-children in an urban Chinese setting. The present study aimed to explore such aspects in Chinese elders. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 3 varied …
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Indices of Employer Prejudice: An Analysis of Psychological Aspects of Prejudice Toward the Disabled Worker
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-04T17:34:47Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6202957.pdf: 3917734 bytes, checksum: 63e67fdebf3fe9c8eaf3d3440e8a5413 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1962
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Psychological aspects and potential pathogenic processes of achievement striving associated with the Type A personality
… dissertation was to examine whether there are psychological differences in how Type A individuals, compared to their Type B counterparts, approach and respond to an achievement situation, which, in addition to defining the Type A personality, have potential pathogenic health and personal …
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A portfolio of research, professional practice and a critical literature review on psychological aspects of care in the context of acculturation and adaptation
… identified various cognitive and innate psychological strategies to manage the distress of acculturation. The study identified that the participants valued their Indian identity and tended to maintain it in old age through family care receiving experiences. However, living in Britain …
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A Survey Measuring the Impact of a Silk-Screen Printing Art Therapy Session on Psychological Aspects in Mothers of Children with Cancer: A Pilot Study in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
… printing as an art therapy intervention on psychological aspects in Saudi family caregivers of children with cancer. The sample population was mothers (<em>n </em>= 30) from different regions of Saudi Arabia. This quasi-experimental study was conducted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, during a …
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Peran aspek-aspek psikologi terhadap prestasi kerja karyawan di PT. Pindad (Persero) Turen Malang
… goal. A factor behind work achievement is psychological aspects. The psychological aspects are a psychic potential influencing individual in their every life stage. Therefore, psychological aspects are always important in the individual environment. Psychological aspects also play important …
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The experience of psoriatic arthritis patients receiving biological treatment : an interpretative phenomenological analysis
… alone as not taking into account the significant psychological impact that having psoriatic arthritis and being treated with biologics can have on sufferers’ lives. Three master themes were identified: new lease of life, living with the fear of the unknown, and the importance of seeing the disease …
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