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Showing 1 to 20 of 67 for “"general well being"”.
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The General Well-Being of Recreational Drug Users: A Sub-Analysis of the Drugnet Survey
… between substance use and positive mental well-being, however, is less well understood. The purpose of this study was to describe the mental well-being of a sample of occasional, recreational drug users. Drugnet was an on-line survey of recreational drug use by non-deviant adults via the …
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The relationship between religiosity and psychological well-being
… to provide a basis for sound mental health and general well-being. Empirical research supporting this notion has, however, been less than convincing.
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Well-Being and Suicidality Among Transgender Youth After Gender-Affirming Medical Interventions
… of these approaches for improving psychological well-being and decreasing suicidality among transgender youth referred to a transgender health specialty clinic at a large children’s hospital. A total of 11 adolescents who had received pubertal suppression medication and a total of 47 youth (14 …
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Emotional Health, Well-Being, And Religion as Quest
… between the religious orientation quest and well-being using the 1998 General Social Survey. In addition to the religious orientation quest the extrinsic and intrinsic religious orientations were also investigated. Analysis of the data indicated that there was a slight negative association …
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Conflict Between Women's Physically Active and Passive Leisure Pursuits: The Role of Self-determination and Influences on Well-being
… passive leisure as significant contributors to well-being, for working mothers, fitting leisure into an already busy schedule can be challenging. The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of perceived time constraints and self-determination for physically active and passive leisure …
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The Impact of Insulin Management on Quality of Life in Type 2 Diabetes
… function, symptoms, functional status, general health perceptions, and overall QOL). The study aims were to describe, compare, and predict QOL in persons with T2DM based on type of insulin management (oral meds only, basal insulin only, or basal-bolus insulin). A convenience sample of …
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From Decent Work to Decent Lives: An Empirical Test of the Outcomes of Decent Work in the Psychology of Working Theory
… work, in turn, leads to work fulfilment and general well-being. The theory assumes that this is the case, as decent work satisfies three fundamental human needs: survival and power, social connection, and self-determination (as per the self-determination theory [SDT]). Only recently has a …
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Intervention trial for workers with depressive symptoms
… Self Esteem Scale (RSES), Psychological General Well-Being Schedule (PGWB), Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), and the Stroop Word-Color Task. Dependent variables were measured three times: baseline, week 5, and week 10. Repeated measures ANOVA was utilized for hypothesis testing. …
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An Assessment of Associations Between Selected Health Practices and Mental Wellness
… was to assess the relationship between mental well-being and selected health behaviors. A cross-sectional study was performed on a sample of 490 students at Western Kentucky University during the 1993 Spring, Summer, and Fall semesters. Study participants completed the Participant Data Sheet, …
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Quantifying and qualifying the links that bind
… influence outcomes in social, workplace, and general well-being contexts. Thus, the present thesis project was undertaken to explore whether incorporating these quality dimensions of link strength and link valence adds any incremental utility to our understanding of workplace constructs. …
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Suggested policies in regard to suburban expansion into the urban fringe : using the Constantia Valley as a case study
… of the suburbanization of the urban fringe in general, it is necessary to consider how these problems could be resolved. In seeking such solutions, it is not only useful, but imperative, to determine sane framework of what the desired future state of the Valley should be and what role it should …
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Prolegomena to a Forecasting Model of the Omaha Economy
… of business, the welfare of labor, and the general well-being of every citizen. It is impossible to forecast these fluctuations by set formulas or mechanical means primarily because we have a free economy wherein decisions are made by free individuals. However, great strides have been made …
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Exploring the Dimensions and Dynamics of Partnered Sexual Behaviours: Scale Development and Validation Using Factor and Network Analysis
… satisfaction, relationship stability, and general well-being. However, to date, no inclusive, psychometrically validated measure of partnered sexual interests and behaviours exists. Given the central role of sexual interests and behaviours in sexual satisfaction and in turn relationship …
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Striving to maintain well-being: self-management of chronic pain by elderly people living in rural communities in North-East Thailand
… of chronic pain is crucial in promoting general well-being; however, elderly people who live in Thai rural communities have limited access to self-management resources. Understanding the way these people self-manage chronic pain within their life context will provide guidance on how to …
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The relationship of problem solving skill, self-appraised problem solving ability and coping style to adjustment: a longitudinal analysis
… depression, psychological symptomotology, general well-being, and the number of visits to the campus health center. Using multiple regression equations, the direct relationships of the cognitive variables to the measures of adjustment were tested. In addition, interactive effects of the …
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PERSPECTIVES OF SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS ON NUTRITION AND THE NUTRITION EFFECTS ON MENTAL HEALTH
<p>Nutrition is related to the mental well-being of clients. However, the nutritional views and practices of social workers in the mental health field have not been thoroughly explored. By using the post-positivist paradigm, 15 mental health social work students were interviewed for their …
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In Search of Forms in the Design of an Urban Intervention
… but offers long lasting positive effects on the general well-being of residents by providing psychological relief. The forms that shape this urban intervention will take the above mentioned items into consideration, and in addition possess qualities that spur interactions that shape memory of the …
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A longitudinal study exploring the impact of moderate or severe traumatic head injuries on family caregivers
… dimension comprised the Psychological General Well•Being Schedule (PGWBS, Dupy, 1984), the General Functioning Scale of the Family Assessment Device (FAD-GFS, Epstein, Baldwin, &Bishop, 1983), and the Stanford Acute Stress Reaction Questionnaire (SASRQ, Cardem1, et at., 2000), as well …
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A Description of Female, Adult Recreational Drug Users: A Sub-Analysis of the Drugnet Survey
… an array of different challenges to health and well-being. In addition, the health of women has been given less attention than the health of men. Little research has been conducted to identify and describe the invisible or hidden population of drug users, not abusers, who are not in treatment or …
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Moral and ethical decision making of physicians and attorneys: The influence of faith across their career lifespans
… factors, such as age, education, faith, and well-being may be determinants of moral development. The literature also showed that the ethical and moral judgment of professionals has rarely been examined. Nor has the literature examined extensively the role faith plays in the professional's …
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