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Showing 1 to 20 of 52 for “"Psychological intervention"”.
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Virtual reality exposure therapy as a psychological intervention for public speaking anxiety
… virtual reality and in-vivo exposure therapy as psychological interventions for public speaking anxiety." Note this is a meta-analysis (form of literature review).<br/><br/>Public speaking anxiety (PSA) is a highly prevalent condition which can be associated with disabling occupational, …
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Collaborative audiological and psychological intervention where tinnitus and hearing loss co-exist
… present with some form of hearing loss and intervention aimed at reducing the effects of auditory pathology is indicated in tinnitus management. A significant number of tinnitus patients are also suffering from psychological distress. Psychological interventions aimed at addressing the …
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Evaluation of Neuroplastic Changes in Psychological Intervention and Contemporary Treatments of Depression
… outcomes and neuroplastic changes in these interventions, as well as combinations of the interventions. Data were evaluated for patterns of responses in treatment modalities, neural changes, and impact on individual symptom improvement. Results indicated long-term reduction of depression in …
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Off the shelf: Toward implementation of an evidence-based psychological intervention for fear of cancer recurrence
Contains fulltext : 317679.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Development and scaling up of a psychological intervention for common mental disorders among people living with HIV in Zimbabwe
… evidence on the requirements for developing a psychological intervention to be delivered by lay health workers (LHW) and a strategy for scaling up this intervention to over 50 primary health care clinics in Harare, Zimbabwe. The thesis formed part of formative research leading to a cluster …
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Evaluation of psychological intervention programs for children with behavoural and emotional problems in schools of industries in the Ukhahlamba Region
… study was to determine the effectiveness of the psychological intervention programs in the two schools of industries (SOf's) namely, Mimosadafe and Newcastle Schools of Industries. A third school, Bersig SOI was used for piloting the study and the results were incorporated in the main study …
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Effects of a Positive Psychological Intervention on Mood and Physical Health in Adults with Diabetes and those at Low or High Risk
… (Pressman, Jenkins, & Moskowitz, 2019). Positive Psychological Interventions (PPIs) are designed to facilitate PA, and several have demonstrated that they are effective when applied to a diabetes context for promoting physical and psychological outcomes. The aim of this PhD had been to build upon …
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Discrimination and mental health of older Korean adults in the U.S.: Feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a culturally tailored mindfulness-positive psychological intervention using virtual reality
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-08-01
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Comparison of two diabetes mellitus exercise programmes with respect to exercise adherence and physiological and psychological effects
… The aim of this study was to show how the aid of psychological intervention, in conjunction with exercise therapy, could be implemented in a cost-effective way into the Primary Care Trust (PCT) infrastructure. Forty newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic patients were assessed by physiological and …
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The promotion of psychological well-being of caregivers at childrens' homes in the greater Durban area
… was contextualised within the community psychological model of mental health promotion and Zimmerman's empowerment theory (1995) and psychological intervention being conceptualized as a positive component with a view to enhancing psychological well-being. This study investigated …
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Evaluation of psychological programmes for children orphaned by HIV/AIDS in South Africa
… any, of the relief programmes take cognisance of psychological support. Failure to provide psychological support to children orphaned by HIV/AIDS may have negative, long lasting effects like mental illness, crime, street children and these can in turn result in dysfunctional societies. Thus the …
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Differential Effects of Two Interventions for Promoting Ego Development in Late Adolescence (Psychological Education, Group Counseling, Taiwan)
… The purpose of the percent study was to use a psychological intervention to promote the ego development of some selected late adolescent subjects in Taiwan.
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Physical activity and depression among overweight women with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
… and in Study 3, I designed and implemented a psychological intervention aimed at increasing PA participation and adherence for overweight women with T2DM and depression.
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A crisis-oriented approach to the rehabilitation of myocardial infarction patients
… is provided in order to highlight the many psychological implications in each of these areas. The study aims at proposing a model for psychological intervention with myocardial infarction patients that is both economical and effective. Crisis intervention has been chosen as the theoretical …
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Maternal depression in Khayelitsha, South Africa: a comparison of health utilisation costs of maternal depression and the cost of intervening through a task-shifting approach
… treatment or support to these women through a psychological intervention that was delivered by trained community health workers. This thesis was a sub-study of the AFFIRM study (Africa Focus on Intervention Research for Mental Health) whose main objective was to determine the effectiveness, …
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Affirm on the Run: Wearable Technology as a Tool to Improve Mentality in Endurance Athletes
… activities has not yet been explored, despite psychological factors being one of the biggest determinants of physical performance in endurance sports. Wearable devices have yet to be used to their full potential. The goal of this study is to perform initial exploratory analysis of wearable …
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Engaging Asian faith communities and counselling psychology perspectives in the development of older adult services.
… Preferences in the modes of delivery, types of psychological intervention and aids to service uptake are provided with recommendations for clinical practice, training and future research.
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Cognitive and emotional functioning related to climbing performance. C-Hipper Project
… underscore the influence and significance of psychological aspects on climbing performance, there remains a pressing need for further research in this area. To address this knowledge gap, the general aim of the present Ph.D. Thesis was to enhance understanding of psychological parameters …
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The relationship between the health belief model constructs and medication compliance in the treatment of bipolar disorder
… will increase the efficacy of psychiatric and psychological intervention programs directed towards the treatment of bipolar disorder and the enhancement of medication compliance. In an effort to reveal the variables related to medication compliance, this study reformulated the constructs of a …
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The role of values & practical identities in mental wellbeing
… I present Psyche - a novel computer-based psychological intervention that is designed to help individuals not only better understand what they value but also better align their actions with their values. This thesis posits that such intentionality vis-à-vis our values will improve mental …
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