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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Sleeplessness"”.
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Sleep and Sleeplessness in the Victorian Novel, Jane Eyre to Dracula
… the fore through the plot devices of sleep and sleeplessness. I examine the Victorians' diverse interpretations of illness, physical and sexual vulnerability, moral insanity, criminality, and anxiety to determine the thematic and narratological ways in which these issues are linked to sleeping …
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Sleep patterns and creativity in children and adolescents with and without high functioning autism (HFA): a descriptive study and an intervention trial
Sleeplessness is common in childhood especially in some clinical groups and it has negative effects on child and family functioning. There is limited data suggesting a link between lack of sleep and impaired creativity and more studies are needed especially with children with autism for whom …
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A social constructivist grounded theory exploration into the impacts of infant sleeplessness on ‘normal’ experiences within the transition to motherhood
Background: The aims of this qualitative research were to explore a range of challenges encountered by mothers coping with infant sleep difficulties, and subsequent impacts on the transition to becoming a parent. The intention was twofold – to raise awareness amongst practitioner psychologists that …
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Time in the “Great Recession”: the impact of the Great recession and being unemployed on time spent in healthy behaviors and with family members.
… sleep longer and are more likely to report sleeplessness than the employed; living in states with poor economic conditions (i.e. higher unemployment rates) is related to lower odds of having a sleepless episode but increases the odds of a sleep disruption; and those interviewed during the …
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Parents, their children, and sleep: parental help-seeking behaviours and influences on child sleep
Background: Child sleeplessness problems are common. There are a variety of sources which parents can and do utilise when seeking information about child sleep. However, very little is known about how, when, and why parents seek help for their child’s sleep. It is also well established that a range …
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An Investigative Comparison Between Four Approaches to Discourse Analysis Using MT Esther as a Test Case
… pivot of the narrative, where the king’s sleeplessness initiates the reversal that governs the remainder of the book. At the same time, each method contributes a different strength: tagmemics is especially useful for mapping macrostructure and discourse type; distributional analysis …
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A qualitative study assessing the general health problems of street-based female sex workers in Cape Town
… TB, headache, vaginal discharge, itchy vagina, sleeplessness, high blood pressure, fever, heart problems, diarrhoea, sweating at night, arthritis, diabetes, alcoholic problems, bad breath, sore throat, and mouth rash. Physical and psychological problems were also mentioned. Most respondents …
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A qualitative study of the experience of primary caregivers of patients receiving end of life hospice care
… exhaustion, physical complaints, isolation, sleeplessness, spiritual distress, and unmet needs. Conclusions. This study reflects on the importance of the role of caregivers as an active participant in providing care and comfort during the final stages of the illness of a patient, but also …
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Key influences on student success at the University of El Salvador
… behavioral symptoms such as constant stress, sleeplessness, poor nutrition, or depression since they affect the quality of life. Task Precision refers to how to complete every task in class or homework in an effective way since by doing an excellent research, achieving all the information for …
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Formulaic discourse patterning in mōteatea
… setting sun, the presence of rain or mist and sleeplessness). There is, however, considerably less evidence that traditional mōteatea make extensive use of verbal formulae, that is, of the same or very similar groups of words derived from a common store of poetic resources. Although there are …
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Hubungan resiliensi dengan stres kerja anggota Polisi Polres Sumenep
… emotional instability, feelings of calm, aloof, sleeplessness, excessive smoking, can not relax , anxiety, tension, nervousness, increased blood pressure and impaired digestion. This study aims to determine the extent of resilience owned Sumenep police officers at the police station, to find out …