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Showing 1 to 20 of 46 for “"psychosocial needs"”.
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Qualitative Study of Psychosocial Needs for Individuals with Lung Cancer
… burden borne by those living with lung cancer, psychosocial research on lung cancer generally lags far behind comparable studies in other cancer populations. Evidence from the few interventions developed specifically for lung cancer patients demonstrate an underutilization of those services, …
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Meeting the psychosocial needs of young carers : a youth work perspective
… as Australia, the United Kingdom and Ireland the needs of young people who take care of parents with mental health difficulties have been recognised, with the result that these young people are no longer hidden within the recesses of society. However, in Malta, mental health still carries with it …
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An exploratory study of the psychosocial needs of homosexual AIDS patients
… literature review and a case example to explore psychosocial needs of homosexual AIDS patients with a view to presenting recommendations for mental health practitioners to help alleviate the psychosocial trauma of these patients and their significant others. The literature review focussed on the …
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Nurses' Knowledge of Growth and Developmental Principles in Meeting Psychosocial Needs of Hospitalized Children
… and developmental principles when providing psychosocial care to children. Gillis' questionnaire was mailed to all known pediatric registered nurses of Iowa in 1995. Four hundred nineteen questionnaires were returned. Study results lend support to Gillis' findings regarding a need for …
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Psychosocial Needs of Caregivers of Military Veterans Who Identify As Transgender: a Qualitative Study
… to complicated medical care, which is an unmet psychosocial need (Lütscher et al., 2022). However, there is a gap in research on caregivers of military veterans who identify as transgender.The Purpose and Research Question: The purpose of this multiple case study was to explore the psychosocial …
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Female survivors of abduction in armed conflict zone: psychosocial needs, rehabilitation, and reintegration pathway
… aims to gain an understanding of the survivors’ psychosocial needs and the best way to facilitate their recovery and reintegration into their communities after abduction in armed conflict zones from their perspective. <br/><br/>This research contains four studies. Semi-structed interviews of ten …
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Meeting the psychosocial needs of refugees and asylum-seekers in South Africa: prespective of NGO service providers
… across many different countries have complex psychosocial needs, there is a dearth of literature regarding the psychosocial needs of refugees and asylum-seekers in South Africa. A number of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) provide services to refugees and asylum-seekers in South Africa. …
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Assessing the Psychosocial Needs of Individuals Diagnosed with Cancer, by Age and Sex on Interest in Support Group Attendance
There are several psychosocial factors that can affect an individual diagnosed with cancer (Holland, 2003), and directly addressing these issues with patients is important for their overall care and quality of life (Holland, 1998). The practice of psycho-oncology has been designed to assess these …
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Post Treatment for Prostate Cancer: The Experiences and Psychosocial Needs of Black African and Black Caribbean Men and their Partners
This study explored the experiences, psychosocial needs and how best to address them after prostate cancer treatment for Black African/Black Caribbean men and their partners in England. Cancer statistics in the United Kingdom show that Black African and Black Caribbean men have a disproportionately …
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Identifying the psychosocial needs of Emirati and expatriate breast cancer survivors in the U.A. E.: A mixed method investigation in a hospital setting
… burden requiring numerous resources including psychosocial support, late and long-term side effects monitoring, follow-up care to screen cancer progression, recurrence or newly developed or secondary cancers (Howell, et. al., 2011; McCorkle, 2011; Morgan, 2009). Breast cancer is the most …
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The Needs of Family Members of Critically Ill Patients and those the Family Members Identify as Persons who Help Them Meet Those Needs
… of the study are to:<br> 1. Determine the psychosocial needs of family members of critically ill adult patients.<br> 2. Determine who the family members perceive will assist in meeting the identified needs.</p>
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Assessment of Psychosocial Well-being of Orphans in Tanzania: A Case of Three Orphanage Centres in Moshi Municipality
… This is due to failure to identify orphans’ needs and failure address the challenges facing orphans and orphanage centers. This study presents psychosocial needs of orphans aged between 12 and 15 years old, challenges facing orphanage centers and alternative strategies that may be used to …
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Work or welfare: The choice for single mothers in poverty
… that there are Incentives to Work consisting of psychosocial needs that are gratified by working. It was also found that there are Disincentives to Work within the Public Aid system and the labor market. Policy implications were discussed, based on the findings.
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Female Airline Transport Pilots: The Role of Mentoring
… The results for mentoring factors related to psychosocial needs and activities are less certain, but the preponderance of evidence supports the assertion that those female ATP who reported an informal mentoring relationship were more satisfied in these areas than their formal mentor …
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Role sociálního pracovníka v paliativním týmu v nemocnici
… counselling, sharing information, covering psychosocial needs. This description was compared with model of competencies for palliative care social worker created by EAPC. It was found that activities done by Czech social workers are mostly the same as model of competencies from EAPC, …
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The Variations of Healthcare Professionals' Perceptions of Child Life Professionals
… are able to adequately respond to the specific psychosocial needs of hospitalized children (Wojtasik & White, 2009). Child life specialists work alongside members of an interdisciplinary team, and depend on collaboration with these team members for awareness of patient needs and knowledge of …
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An evaluation of the needs of patients receiving palliative care for upper gastrointestinal cancer and their main carer
… of life, such patients are also likely to have psychosocial needs. Psychological adaptation has been found to be positively influenced by the coping resources available to individuals e.g. physical and emotional well being, their values and beliefs, support from family and their social network. …
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PATIENT PERSPECTIVES AND EXPERIENCES IN CANCER CLINICAL TRIALS
Introduction: Understanding cancer patients’ psychosocial experiences with clinical trials is essential for improving patient-centered care and trial participation. This doctoral research includes four studies exploring these experiences using diverse methodologies. Methods: The first study applied …
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The role of a Certified Child Life Specialist within a Child Advocacy Center
… provides preparation and support, 3) CCLS meets psychosocial needs, 4) CCLS supports the family as a whole, 5) CCLS role is multifaceted, 6) CCLS engages in opportunities to improve practice, 7) CCLS enhances the goals of the CAC, 8) Children and families are grateful for CCLS role, 9) Children …
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