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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"interpersonal support"”.
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Executive Functioning, Stress, and Interpersonal Support in Adults with ADHD
… with EF. Previous research suggests that interpersonal supports may buffer the negative affects of stress on the executive functioning of adolescents with ADHD symptoms, while the current study extends the investigation to adults with ADHD. A sample of 66 adults with a formal diagnosis of …
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When love hurts: the mediating effects of internal attribution, perpetrator forgiveness, and current perceived interpersonal support on the relationship between childhood sexual abuse and adult intimate attachment
… of this exploratory study were (a) to provide support for the relationship between childhood and/or adolescent maltreatment, especially sexual abuse, and adult intimate attachment, (b) determine mediating factors of the relationship between childhood and/or adolescent maltreatment and adult …
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Job Satisfaction of Nurse Practitioners in Rural Health Care Settings
… compensation, time spent in patient care, interpersonal support received from colleagues, autonomy, longevity, and collaboration with colleagues. A questionnaire based on current literature findings and designed by the researcher was used to gather data for this study. Ninety-one NPs who …
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African Self-Consciousness and Academic Outcomes Among African-American Students at a Predominantly White University: An Examination of the Mediating Role of Social Support
<p>The extent to which social supports mediated the relationship between African Self-Consciousness and Academic Self-Concept were examined among 158 African American students (53 males and 105 females) attending a Predominantly White University. Hierarchical mediated regression analyses were …
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Determining Relationships Among Perceived Health Status and Health Promoting Lifestyles of Frontier Elderly
… self-actualization, health responsibility, and interpersonal support) with selected demographic variables and perceived health status. The sample consisted of 52 elderly adults residing in a frontier South Dakota county. Pearson product-moment correlation indicated no significant relationship …
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A narrative inquiry of at-risk baccalaureate nursing students' perceptions of high-risk testing and a test-taking intervention
… proved beneficial and provided academic and interpersonal support. Implications derived from this study are that each School of Nursing (SON) should address nursing students’ feelings about test-taking, inform students about NCLEX-style test-taking before use, teach analytical reading and …
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Community College Students Taking Online Courses: The Student Point-of-View
… How does the community college infrastructure support students taking web-based courses? The results of the study were grouped into 4 categories: Interpersonal Support, Student Characteristics, Course Issues, and Infrastructure Support. All but 2 of the findings of the PRCC Study are supported …
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Social Support, Health Behaviors, and Academic Success in College Students
… study was to examine whether perceived social support was associated with self-efficacy for health promoting behaviors, and whether self-efficacy for health promoting behaviors predicts academic success for college students. Gender differences in perceived social support were also examined. …
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The Relationship of Well-Being, And General Role Participation And Parental Role Satisfaction in Mothers with SCI: An Exploratory Study
… normalize participation, as well as facilitating interpersonal support through educating family and friends to promote the well-being of these women.
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Predictors of Health Promoting Lifestyles in Baccalaureate Nursing Students
… self-reported depressive symptoms, social support, academic outcomes, self-efficacy, and heath promoting lifestyles. A convenience sample of participants from baccalaureate colleges in the mid-west completed a demographic questionnaire, the Beck Depression Inventory II, the Interpersonal …
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Cultivating resilience in the face of "not enough": exploring shame and shame-coping in U.S. college sport
… divergent finding revealed that interpersonal support (empathic accuracy, situational feedback, and task/mastery team climates) might lead to intrapersonal shame resilience for college student-athletes. Study findings hope to generate not only scholarly significance through …
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Determinants of Perceived Social Support in Individuals with Serious mental Illness: A Secondary Analysis
Social support appears to provide protective effects for those with serious mental illness (SMI), but these effects may be attenuated by factors that hinder positive perceptions of support. Improved understanding of social support and its determinants may provide avenues to promote recovery and …
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An exploration of female frontline officers' experiences of potentially traumatic events: an IPA study
… emotional expression and processing and on the interpersonal support they received from peers and from superiors. Participants were critical of the optional nature of psychological interventions, within the culture of invincibility, whilst further factors hindering engagement emerged as fear of …
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The Unmet Psychosocial and Supportive Care Needs of Young Adults who have a Parent with a Non-Communicable Disease
… firsthand accounts of unmet psychosocial and supportive care needs when they have a parent with a non-communicable disease. METHODS Systematic Review To inform the direction of the thesis and capture all relevant published literature, a comparative systematic review was carried on adolescent’s …
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Factitious disorder and its online variant Munchausen by Internet: understanding motivation and its impact on online users to develop a detection method
… the truth: Grounded theory analysis of an online support group for factitious disorder) and MbI from the perspective of victims (paper 3; Claiming someone else’s pain: A Grounded theory analysis of online community user's experiences of Munchausen by Internet). Both these studies were necessary as …
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Development and evaluation of a multi-component intervention to help call agents to sit less and move more at work
… education and training sessions, and greater interpersonal support. Evaluating the impact of interventions was perceived key for developing a business case and enhancing organisational buy-in. Multi-level interventions embedded into current working practices appeared important for the multiple …
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Formative research for the development of an appropriate, acceptable and feasible intervention aimed at reducing type 2 diabetes risk in disadvantaged women after gestational diabetes in South Africa
… countries and health systems interventions that support and facilitate continuity of care are lacking. This thesis constitutes the formative research for a complex intervention study aimed at developing and evaluating a novel health system intervention to reduce the subsequent risk of developing …