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Showing 1 to 20 of 507 for “"Psychological distress"”.
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Psychological distress among two American Indian tribes
… processes and mechanisms producing negative psychological outcomes remain unclear. Despite the disadvantages faced by many American Indians, the Native American community offers cultural norms and values that facilitate treatment of and recovery from mental stressors. The Native American …
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Parents, adverse childhood experiences and psychological distress
International prevalence rates of both Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Mental Health Difficulties (MHD) are consistently high. Research has also repeatedly identified strong positive correlations between these two widespread public health issues, both of which demonstrate intergenerational …
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Psychological Distress Among South African Civil Engineers
… in recent years. Research focused on psychological distress has become popular in recent studies due to its close relationship with workload issues and worklife conflict among employees. This study investigates the determinants of psychological distress among South African civil …
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Psychological distress in the context of Huntington's disease
… paper and critical appraisal which focus on psychological distress and psychological therapy in the context of Huntington’s disease (HD). The literature review is a scoping review of 29 papers looking at different aspects of irritability in the context of HD. The review examines the validity …
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Psychological distress in women following early pregnancy loss
… the author. This is entitled, "An Exploration of Psychological Distress in Women Following Ectopic Pregnancy." The purpose of this study was to investigate levels of psychological distress within this client group and explore women's experiences of having had Ectopic pregnancy. Part three …
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Student Psychological Distress in a Career Exploration Course
… career issues and mental health by exploring the psychological distress levels of students enrolled in a career exploration course. During the course, students completed a bi-weekly online survey, the Outcome Questionnaire (OQ-45). Results support the possible connection between career issues and …
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The Immigration Paradox: Exploring Filipino American Psychological Distress
… variables are important in understanding psychological distress among Filipino Americans. Relative deprivation was not associated with psychological distress, and the effect of selective migration is explained away when language and ethnic identification are controlled. Use of native …
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Online Self-Injury Forums, Social Support, And Psychological Distress
… comfort discussing NSSI, social support, and psychological distress. The final model suggests a complicated relationship between Internet use and offline effects. Identification with such an online group appears to lead to both increases in feelings of social support and increases in …
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Psychological Distress and Change in a Pediatric Obesity Population
… Growing Fit Program to evaluate the levels of psychological distress experienced by overweight and obese children in a weight management program serving a predominantly Hispanic population. Further this study examined the clinical utility of using a projective measurement for this purpose. This …
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Perfectionism coping flexibility and psychological distress in college students
… between perfectionism and positive/negative psychological outcomes. The current study focused on two dimensions of perfectionism: self-oriented perfectionism (SOP) and socially prescribed perfectionism (SPP). Coping flexibility, in this study defined as people's ability to modify their coping …
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Relationships, psychological distress and stigma: a counselling psychology perspective
Research indicates that premenstrual syndrome (PMS) can have a negative impact on various areas of life, including interpersonal relationships, productivity and emotional well-being. Existing research in the area of PMS is largely quantitative and has been conducted using a positivist framework; …
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Stress, Coping, Social Support, and Psychological Distress Among MSW Students
… sources and levels of social support, and psychological distress for MSW students. Stress is a common feeling experienced by people throughout life and it is important to understand the way they cope with their stressors. Most of the research on mental health needs at U.S. universities has …
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Parent-child differences in psychological distress following childhood cancer treatment
… survivors (CCS) and their parents experience psychological distress during survivorship, research does indicate that at least some do experience significant problems that warrant intervention. The current study was a retrospective analysis of an existing cross-sectional dataset that examined …
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Psychological distress and psychiatric symptoms in Edinburgh University medical students
Information regarding psychological ill health among student populations has been accumulating for some years. Much of the data obtained relates to the prevalence of serious psychiatric illness. Less is known about rates of minor psychological complaints which nonetheless may have important effects …
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Workplace Characteristics, Work-To-Life Conflict, And Psychological Distress Among Medical Workers
… between workplace characteristics and psychological distress for workers in the medical industry. Drawing on data from the 2002 National Study of the Changing Workforce (N = 329), relationships were explored using stepwise OLS regression analysis. Findings from the first model (which …
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Cyberbullying: Exploration Of Impact Of Loneliness And Prior Experience On Psychological Distress
… cyberbullying victimization and perpetration and psychological distress in a sample of college-age students. It was also hypothesized that prior history of traditional bullying involvement in childhood would moderate the impact of loneliness as a mediator of the relationship between cyberbullying …
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Psychological distress and cognitive coping processes in parents of infants with Down syndrome.
… (1) to compare quantitatively the degree of psychological distress in parents of infants with Down syndrome to that in parents of infants without developmental delay, and (2) to determine to what extent the use of self-deception and cognitive approach and avoidance affected psychological …
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Coping with health-related problems and psychological distress amongst older adult hospital patients
… statistically significant predictor of all three psychological distress variables (ρ < .01). Furthermore, it was found that the coping predictors contributed the greatest proportion of the variance towards firstly depression (36.8%), secondly anxiety (30%) and thirdly somatic complaints (25.1%). …
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