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Showing 1 to 20 of 302 for “"perceived stress"”.
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Dispositional Mindfulness and Perceived Stress
… interventions (MBIs) have been shown to reduce stress. Additionally, those with higher dispositional levels of mindfulness tend to exhibit lower levels of stress. While there is a clear relationship between the cultivation of mindfulness and reduced stress levels, the particular aspects of …
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Perceived stress among school administrative personnel
The purpose of this study was to assess the perceived stress feelings of school administrators toward practices and problems associated with their official educational responsibilities. The study was conducted in the Fort Wayne Community Schools, Fort Wayne, Indiana.The objectives of the study were …
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Location-targeted measurement of perceived stress
… chronic conditions, especially that of chronic stress. Here we propose utilizing daily behavioral patterns to develop a model of daily stress, predictive of contexts leading to elevated perceived stress within an individual. We identify the smartphone as an effective data logger of daily life, …
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Does dispositional mindfulness predict perceived stress in daily life?
Chronic stress in the mind-body system leads to frequent activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal and sympathetic-adreno-medullar axes, creating excessive inflammation. This in turn increases a person's vulnerability for a host of conditions that take root in the "common soil" of …
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Perceived Stress, Religious Coping Styles, and Collectivism of Korean-Americans
… present study examined the associations among perceived stress, religious coping styles (Self-Directing, Collaborative, and Deferring), and collectivism in two generations of Korean-Americans. Three scales (Perceived Stress, Collectivism, and Religious Problem Solving) were administered to 145 …
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Exteroceptive influences on total mood disturbance and perceived stress during green exercise
… mood significantly. In Chapter 6, psychological stress was used to disturb mood prior to exposure to different sensory aspects of green exercise and the recovery after the stressor was explored. Results indicated that exercise with nature sounds, nature visual or exercise with both nature sounds …
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The effects of yoga on children’s self-perceived stress and coping abilities
<p>Stress is a problem for many children in our society. Previous research has shown how yoga can be used to help reduce stress levels. Twenty-seven fourth- and fifth-grade students from an urban elementary school participated in a three-week yoga unit during their physical education class, as a …
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The role of resilience, emotion regulation, and perceived stress on college academic performance
Stress is a common problem for college students. The goal of this thesis was to examine the relationships between protective and risk factors to experiencing stress and how these factors may predict academic performance in college students. 125 college students were surveyed twice over the course …
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Neuroticism and Religious Coping Styles as Mediators of Depressive Affect and Perceived Stress
… outcomes of depression under different levels of perceived stress. Neuroticism has also been shown to affect coping effectiveness overall or choice of coping method. However, little work has been done to investigate the association between neuroticism and the choice or effectiveness of religious …
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Longitudinal Examination of Perceived Stress and Depression Symptomology in Division I Student-Athletes
… effects including depression and increased stress or anxiety.</p> <p>OBJECTIVE: To longitudinally examine post-concussion depression and stress levels in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division 1 athletes.</p> <p>DESIGN: Descriptive longitudinal study.</p> <p>SETTING: National …
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Emergency stress: The impact of connectedness on perceived stress level in public safety professionals
Stress related illness is one of the most critical health issues facing public safety professionals today. Much of the research has focused on interventions such as critical incident stress management and the provision of clinical and peer support to public safety professionals after a problem has …
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The effects of Samatva yoga on perceived stress among university students in the Midwest
… was to determine the effects of Samatva yoga on perceived stress among university students in the Midwest. Criteria for participants included that participants were students at a University located in a metropolitan area and enrolled in two sections of the 2011 fall yoga courses. The comparison …
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The perceived stress and turnover intention of direct-care staff of community residential facilities
… records project an annual turnover rate of 40%. Stress is examined for its relationship to turnover. The Maslach Burnout Inventory is used to measure the perceived stress level of staff. Results indicate direct-care staff are not stressed to the point of burnout in two of the three subscales of …
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Sources of perceived stress for students in a college of higher education: implications for learning
Much of the research to identify sources of stress in undergraduates has been carried out in the United States using medical/dental students. Although students in general are increasingly being seen as important contributors in quality assurance procedures, determining the nature and the perceived …
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