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From:Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology (Vol. 29, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedFive groups of college and university students (N = 555) from four countries ranked 32 life events according to the amount of stress each was perceived to cause. The analyses of the rankings revealed substantial...
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From:Adolescence (Vol. 33, Issue 129) Peer-ReviewedThis study explored sources of stress and psychosocial reactions of adolescents displaced as a result of the war in the Republic of Croatia. The most frequent stressful events they faced were loss of home (80%), loss of...
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From:Adolescence (Vol. 32, Issue 128) Peer-ReviewedThere is an abundance of information on the association between stressful life events and illness within the adult population. In contrast, research on this relationship among adolescents is limited. This study evaluated...
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From:Adolescence (Vol. 33, Issue 130) Peer-ReviewedABSTRACT It has been well established that some of the major risk factors for coronary heart disease are related to lifestyle, that is, behaviors that are potentially modifiable. Although studies have identified...
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From:Indian Journal of Dental Advancements (Vol. 5, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Salivary alpha-Amylase is a starch digesting enzyme. In addition to its function in the context of nutrition, it has also turned out to be useful for monitoring sympathetic nervous system activity. AIMS:...
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 26, Issue 40) Peer-ReviewedOn a daily visit to a dying relative we found her bed tidied and unoccupied. It was a heart-stopping moment and we assumed the worst, but she had simply been transferred to another ward. There was no obvious reason for...
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From:The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality (Vol. 20, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedAbstract: Sexual intrusive thoughts (SITs) are common in both clinical and non-clinical populations and these experiences are distressing for many. The present study examined distress from SITs in relation to thought...
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From:Occupational Health (Issue 373) Peer-ReviewedBy Nic Paton Performance appraisals of managers should include questions about their effectiveness in helping employees to achieve a good work-life balance and better manage their stress levels, a report by an...
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From:Journal of Dental Implants (Vol. 1, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: Siddharth. Shelat, B. Kularashmi, H. Annapoorani, R. Chakravarthy Aim: To investigate the effect of two different abutment types on stress distribution in the bone around an implant under two loading...
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From:Current Psychology (Vol. 29, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThis study examines the impact of medical school-specific stressors on potential changes in medical students' levels of clinical empathy. A total of 352 students at a U.S. medical school completed questionnaires at the...
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From:Journal of Heart Centered Therapies (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedEnqvist, Bjorn; Fischer, Kerstin. (Apr 1997). Preoperataive Hypnotic Techniques Reduce Consumption of Analgesics after Surgical Removal of Third Mandibular Molars: A Brief Communication. International Journal of...
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From:Primary Health Care (Vol. 19, Issue 9)The Scottish Government has funded a six-part TV series called Make Me Happier starting on November 12 as part of a campaign to help people cope with stress. Nurses are being urged to direct patients to resources...
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From:Occupational Health (Issue 56) Peer-Reviewed'Stress' no longer has meaning, says survey A poll conducted by IOSH at the IOSH 2007 Conference has revealed that 84% of those surveyed feel that the word 'stress' is now so overused that it has lost meaning. The...
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 21, Issue 34) Peer-ReviewedTell someone to calm down and you will drive them into a fury. It works every time. Calm down, 'I am perfectly calm, actually.' Then why are you shouting? 'I am NOT SHOUTING!' But try telling that to the authors of a...
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From:Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients (Issue 262) Peer-ReviewedIt is only recently that Western physicians are rediscovering the link between thought and health. The spectrum of causative factors in inflammatory dermatoses are often multifactorial. Stress and negative thoughts are...
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From:Journal of Instructional Psychology (Vol. 33, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe purpose of the study was to provide empirical evidence on the level of stress among lecturers in Nigerian universities. On the whole eight universities were used for the study. A sample of 228 (123 male and 105...
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 20, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIt can be argued that the life of the nursing student today is more stressful than it was 30 years ago. The old props such as small, local schools, secure nurses homes, task rather than person-centred care and rigid...
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From:Childhood Education (Vol. 78, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedTen-year-old Sheila lives with her mother and 7-year-old brother in a middle-class neighborhood. Although Sheila usually receives good grades in school she becomes very anxious prior to a big test or project. She has a...
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From:Pediatric Nursing (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedResearchers have studied stress and the stress response in humans from a physiological, psychological, and social perspective for many years. We have come to understand stress as a state of the whole organism under...
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From:Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients (Issue 241-242) Peer-ReviewedEleven dental student volunteers submitted to deliberate hard palate 3.5 mm biopsy wounds in the summer vacation time and again 3 days prior to the first major examination of the fall term. During summer, complete...