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Onboarding and Agency: Responding to Episodic Loneliness in Immersive Services

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Loneliness is a growing concern in long‐duration immersive services, where consumers not only transition into the service but also experience multiple identity transitions and life events while in the service. We argue that loneliness in these settings emerges not only as a chronic experience from a lack of social opportunities, but also ...
Alexandra Zimbatu, Amanda Beatson, Gaby Odekerken‐Schröder, Katya Sion   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

What functions do palliative care bereavement services deliver? A scoping review

Palliative Care and Social Practice
Following someone’s death, bereaved people may struggle with their grief. When a patient receives palliative care, bereavement support for the patient’s family is an expected function of specialist palliative care services. To date, detailed descriptions
Kathleen E. Jurgens, David C. Currow, Jennifer Tieman   +2 more
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Theme: Building Capacity: Training, Systems, and Sustainable Interventions: Abstract 20: Stillbirth and Bereavement Care Practices and Barriers - A Pilot Study from a Tertiary Hospital

Preventive Medicine: Research & Reviews
Background: Bereavement care plays an essential role in helping mothers cope with the psychological and emotional burden of stillbirth. In India, however, such care remains poorly defined, inconsistently delivered, and unsupported by formal guidelines ...
Himanshu Arora, Ayesha Ahmad, Suman Nishad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

AI Companions and Loneliness: Conceptualizing and Operationalizing Synthetic Mindfulness and Exploring Its Role in Alleviating Loneliness

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rise of AI companions has sparked interest in their potential to alleviate the growing social problem of loneliness, yet evidence of their effectiveness remains unsettled. Drawing on social surrogacy theory with a theories‐in‐use approach, this research introduces synthetic mindfulness, defined as consumers' judgment of an AI companion's ...
Varqa Shamsi Bahar, Artyom Golossenko, Sumin Kim, Matti Jaakkola   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of a Brief, Virtual Exposure‐Based Intervention for Perinatal Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Perinatal posttraumatic stress disorder (PPTSD) is a public health concern with serious implications for maternal and infant health outcomes. However, clinical research for PPTSD treatment is minimal. Thus, we aim to help address this gap by evaluating the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of a tailored PPTSD ...
Michelle L. Miller, Samantha Addante, Sarah A. Greenwell, Avelina C. Padin, David M. Haas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bereavement as a Catalyst of Inequity: How the Context of Loss Shapes Population Health

Journal of Public Health and Preventive Medicine
Bereavement is increasingly recognized as a global public health priority, yet existing research and policy frameworks often treat it as a psychologically uniform experience.
Jordan Thompson, Nicholas Buchman
doaj   +1 more source

The monster in the backyard: A cultural analysis of wolf conflict in the American West

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Conflict between people and large carnivores remains among the most persistent problems in conservation, threatening carnivore populations and the communities that live alongside them. Decades of technical and financial research and intervention, from livestock protection tools to compensation programs, have not resolved these conflicts ...
Alex McInturff, Michael L. McInturff
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated Molecular Autopsy in a Highly Consanguineous Perinatal Cohort With Severe Malformations and Strong Genetic Susceptibility

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield of integrated molecular autopsy (IMA) by combining deep post‐mortem phenotyping with exome (ES) and targeted genome sequencing (GS) for prenatally detected anomalies. Method This retrospective study evaluated 28 perinatal cases (22 fetuses, six neonates) with severe anomalies, normal first‐tier ...
Sihem Darouich, Samia Darouich, Ahmed Khemiri, Dorsaf Gtari, Raoudha Smiti, Ahmed Nhili, Houda Bellamine   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cause-specific mortality after spousal bereavement in a Danish register-based cohort

Scientific Reports
Spousal bereavement is associated with increased all-cause mortality, but less is known for cause-specific mortality. We estimated the average effect of bereavement on cause-specific mortality.
Mathilde Marie Brünnich Sloth, Johannes Hruza, Laust Hvas Mortensen, Samir Bhatt, Alexandros Katsiferis   +4 more
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Living Through a Changing Climate: Stress, Trauma, and Gendered Resilience Among Women in Coastal and Northern Ghana

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is reshaping everyday life in Ghana through coastal erosion, flooding, erratic rainfall, water scarcity, extreme heat, and agricultural insecurity. This study examines how these changes produce stress, trauma, and gendered resilience among women in Salakope and Choggu Yapalsi, two climate‐vulnerable communities in coastal and ...
Jacob Kwakye
wiley   +1 more source