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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"well-being and mental health"”.
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The Impact of Perceived Support on Food and Beverage Employee Well-Being
Food and beverage employees are seeking greater workplace treatment and conditions, yet are continuously faced with a stressful working environment and the norm of hustle culture. Many researchers have explored the issues of job burnout and turnover intention within the hospitality industry and …
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Employee perspectives on the association of work stress and mental health at an institution of higher learning in the Western Cape Province, Southern Africa
… an epidemic within the workplace in South Africa and other parts of the world. Work stress has been shown to negatively affect employees' mental health, leading to the onset or exacerbation of common mental disorders such as chronic depression and anxiety. A strong body of evidence suggests that …
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Longing for Beloning
… project exhumed the therapeutic benefits of random acts of kindness utilizing art in heightening social connectedness and sense of belonging in women. Life satisfaction, happiness, physical well-being and mental health become missing elements resulting in conditions where empathy and …
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Why feeling like we matter matters : mattering as a social resource for health, resilience, and emotional well-being.
… to others is a core ingredient to people's well-being and mental health. Despite its roots in early social theory and its crucial implications for well-being, the concept of "mattering" has received fairly little attention in contemporary sociological research. After a review of the …
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Treatment of Ataxic Dysarthria Using a Modified Be Clear Approach: A Pilot Study
… by irregular articulatory errors as well as changes to prosody, such as atypical variability in loudness, pitch and stress (Duffy, 2020). Like many other motor speech disorders, ataxic dysarthria can impact an individual's quality of life, affecting social participation, well-being, …
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An exploration of the teaching and learning opportunities to promote resilience in the primary classroom.
… research investigated: what are the learning and teaching opportunities available in my first class classroom to promote resilience? Inspired by the growing interest surrounding resilience, well-being and mental health in children, this study grew out of a personal interest with the aim of …
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How do second generation Muslim men experience mental health problems within the context of their faith: an IPA study
… 3 million Muslims living in the UK. Muslims and the Arab world have contributed to psychology and mental health as early as the period between the 7th and 13th centuries (Wael-Mohamed, 2012). Analysis of the existing research suggests Muslim men with psychological difficulties underutilise …
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A thesis submitted to The University of Birmingham for the degree of Doctor Of Clinical Psychology
… A review of psychologically based consultancy and training approaches in the UK. RESEARCH PAPER ‘Against the Odds’ : Foster carers’ perceptions of family, commitment and belonging in successful placements. The thesis comprises three sections. The first is a Literature Review covering UK …
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Examining the Psychometric Properties of the Compassionate Engagement and Action Scales (CEAS) in the UK General Population
… – can be associated with improved well-being and mental health. Most measures to date focus on one of these flows of compassion, with only one recently published scale tracking all three. The primary aim of the current study was to investigate the psychometric properties of The …
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Stepping Stones to Resiliency in Families: A Longitudinal, Mixed Methods Study Following a Two-Generation Preschool Program
… with low income, affecting social relationships, well-being, and mental health. A two-generation preschool program at Calgary Urban Project Society (CUPS) Health Education Housing Child Development Centre (CUPS One World) has been ongoing since 2001. Program objectives include improving early …
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The role of perceived relative timing of puberty and psychosocial maturation on the well-being of Asian American young adults
The physical changes that accompany puberty and the psychosocial development that occurs during adolescence are both important aspects of maturation. Empirical evidence suggests that these experiences, including peer comparisons, can affect the well-being of individuals into young adulthood. This …
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Impact of time pressure, as a stressor, on dentist’s diagnostic decision making.
Background: Growing evidence from the wider healthcare and psychology literature support the notion that stress may affect an individual’s decision making, technical and non-technical skills. Stress amongst dentists is prevalent and different stressors have been described in the dental literature. …
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Applying health psychology in an academic environment
Introduction. With an ageing population, the health and well-being of older adults is one of the most pressing issues facing the world today. Subjective well-being refers to the way people evaluate the objective conditions of their life and is widely thought to consist of both affective and …
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Spending my time- Time use and meaningfulness in daily occupations as perceived by people with persistent mental illness
… those perceived as meaningful, is essential for health and well-being. According to evaluation reports, many individuals with persistent mental illness seem to lack meaningful everyday occupations. The aim of this thesis was to investigate possible relationships between occupation, …
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PERMA+4 Building Blocks of Well-being: A Mixed-Methods Exploration of Mechanisms & Conditions that Enable the Subjective Well-being of Workers
… the challenges many workers face regarding their well-being. Workers continue to report high levels of work-related stress and burnout and the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic heightened the importance of this issue as declines in well-being were observed on a global scale. In 2022, the issue of …
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An exploration of employment factors in working-age people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
… with COPD experience variability of symptoms and have a greater number of comorbidities and lower quality of life than people with other long-term conditions. COPD is typically diagnosed from the age of 40, at a time where individuals are working to have a stable income and might be saving …