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Showing 1 to 20 of 46 for “"perceived stress scale (PSS)"”.

  1. Self-Perceived Stress of Undergraduate Students Before and After Participation in a Breathing Meditation Intervention: A Mixed Methods Study

    Sloan, Cindy Oneida2016

    … breathing meditation intervention on the self-perceived stress of undergraduate students. Previous research suggests meditation is an effective strategy to alleviate stress and stress-related symptomatology (Baer, 2003; Conley, Travers, & Bryant, 2013; Shapiro, Brown & Astin, 2011). Forty-one …

    loyola-thes Repository record

  2. Relationship Between Stress and Performance in Skills Competencies in an Undergraduate Nursing Program

    Ababiy, Erin

    … describes the potential relationship between perceived high stress levels and failure in high-stakes performance testing in a baccalaureate undergraduate nursing environment. In addition, it determines if there is a marked difference between perceived stress levels in accelerated and …

    kennesaw Repository record

  3. Dispositional Mindfulness and Perceived Stress

    Mayer, CourtneyUniversity of Nevada, Reno2017

    … 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 …

    unr Repository record

  4. Emergency stress: The impact of connectedness on perceived stress level in public safety professionals

    Beeson, Jodie G.Wichita State University2009

    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 …

    wichita-thes Repository record

  5. THE ROLE OF KORU ON PRESERVICE TEACHERS’ STRESS, ANXIETY, AND MINDFULNESS LEVELS

    Bradley, DonaldTemple University. Libraries2019

    … as evidenced by decreases in anxiety and stress scores, and increases in mindfulness scores of preservice teachers. This study also investigated the extent to which participants implemented the Koru intervention with fidelity and were satisfied with the intervention. The research is guided …

    temple Repository record

  6. Association Between Stress Mindset, Psychological Symptoms, and Psychosocial Risk in Liver Transplant Patients

    Brill, Sarah Kay2026

    … is known about how cognitive factors, such as stress mindset, relate to transplant readiness. The present study examined the association between stress mindset and psychosocial risk, as well as its relationship with depressive symptoms, anxiety, and perceived stress among patients undergoing …

    national-louis Repository record

  7. Study of Stress, Housing Program Use, and Nursing Usage Among Homeless in Chicago

    Cheung, Henry Christian2016

    <p>Homelessness places people at risk of stressors that translate into stress and subsequently affect their health. Using Neuman Systems Model as a framework to identify modalities for nursing intervention among stressors and health problems of homeless people, this study compared stress levels …

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  8. Factors predicting sleep quality among university students in Iceland

    Jökull Starri Hagalín 1995-2021

    … Particularly its relation to depressive, stress, and anxiety levels. Demographic variables such as gender, age, and education level were also examined. This study consisted of a sample of 731 students, 433 females (59,2 %) and 297 males (40,6%). The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index was used …

    reykjavik Repository record

  9. Psichosocialinių rizikos veiksnių darbe, streso ir optimizmo reikšmė teisėsaugos darbuotojų gerovei /

    Rastenytė, Miglė,Institutional Repository of Vilnius University2024

    … of psychosocial risk factors at work, stress, and optimism on law enforcement staff well-being. The author of the thesis: Miglė Rastenytė, Vilnius, Vilnius University, 2024, 55 pages (with appendixes). This master thesis analyses the relationships between 4 constructs: psychosocial risk …

    vilnius Repository record

  10. The efficacy of personal initiative training for academic and career success as a stress management intervention for university students

    Samuels, HuyaamOrganisational Psychology2025

    University students face significant stress due to academic, financial, and personal pressures, particularly in South Africa, where socioeconomic instability and limited mental health resources exacerbate these challenges. While wellness programs exist, they often fail to equip students with …

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  11. Parent’s Health Literacy and Stress Level in the Inpatient Pediatric Setting

    Smith, Tina C2026

    … relationship between parent health literacy and stress levels during their child’s inpatient hospitalization.</p> <p><strong>Background: </strong>In 2019, over five million pediatric hospitalizations occurred in the United States. Parents are central to their child’s care, but stress and …

    usd-thes Repository record

  12. The Effects of a Viniyoga-Based Practice on Mental Health Clinicians' Perceived Stress, Burnout, and Quality of Life

    pate, julie2026

    <p>Psychotherapists often experience stress when treating distressed or emotionally troubled patients due to the emotionally taxing nature of their work, which can lead to burnout and other negative consequences (Bell et al., 2023; Maslach & Leiter, 2016; Simionato & Simpson, 2018) Therapists find …

    national-louis Repository record

  13. Mindfulness as a Buffer Against Stress: A Moderation Analysis of University Student Psychological Well-Being

    Epp, AngelaWerklund School of Education2026

    … students frequently experience elevated stress that negatively impacts psychological well-being. Excessive stress acts as a barrier to well-being, academic success, and overall quality of life for university students, which can pose ongoing challenges for universities in supporting …

    calgary Repository record

  14. The Impact of Guided Imagery on Sleep Quality in Mothers of Preterm Infants

    Schaffer, Linda M., PhD, MN, RN2021

    … the relationships between depression, anxiety, stress, social support, to sleep quality, and describe the influence of a R-GI intervention on sleep quality among a sample of mothers whose preterm babies were admitted to NICU. Methods: This prospective, descriptive, secondary data analysis study …

    usd-thes Repository record

  15. Measuring the impact of a mindfulness-based stress reduction intervention on perceived stress and study skills of social work graduate students

    Hasha, Margot H.Social Work2022

    … measuring the impact of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction intervention (MBSR) on potential stressors, appraised stress levels and adaptation to stress of MSW students enrolled in the Louisiana State University School of Social Work through a pretest posttest group design using time-series …

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  16. Predictors of Postpartum Depression among Women in Karachi, Pakistan

    John, Vimla Gill

    … in Karachi, Pakistan. The Transactional Model of Stress and Coping was used as a framework. A purposive convenience sample of 234 postpartum women was taken from out-patient departments of a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan. A survey in English and Urdu containing the Edinburgh …

    loma-linda Repository record

  17. Does psychological capital moderate the degree of stress and turnover intention associated with experienced workplace incivility? : an exploration in the South African context

    Bateman, CrystlDepartment of Psychology2015

    … between experienced workplace incivility and stress and experienced workplace incivility and turnover intentions as well as the potential role of Psychological Capital (PsyCap) in influencing these relationships. The objective of the study was to explore the negative effects resulting from the …

    cape-town Repository record

  18. “Effect of a meditation-based strategy on sleep quality and perceived stress of healthy older adults living in the community.”

    Kay, Jade2020

    … Sleep Quality Index (PSQI). The level of perceived stress was measured with the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS). The self-reported questionnaires (PSQI and PSS) were completed before and after the 5-week training. Analysis of Covariance was performed to determine the impact of Mantram …

    tdl Repository record

  19. A study of the impact of substituting Warfarin with Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOAC), in Atrial Fibrillation (AF) patients over 65 years old: The Patients’ and Clinicians’ Perspectives.

    Richards, P.University of Westminster2020

    … from the clinic. The first questionnaire was a Perceived Stress Scale (PSS), which explored the participants’ levels of stress at three time points: the switch over, then at 30 and 90 days. Concurrently a Medical Outcome Study (SF-36), a health survey was administered. Twenty of these patients …

    westminster Repository record

  20. “Effect of a meditation-based strategy on sleep quality and perceived stress of healthy older adults living in the community.”

    Kay, JadeThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston2018

    … Sleep Quality Index (PSQI). The level of perceived stress was measured with the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS). The self-reported questionnaires (PSQI and PSS) were completed before and after the 5-week training. Analysis of Covariance was performed to determine the impact of Mantram …

    utmb Repository record

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