Results 51 to 60 of about 1,016 (171)

The Effectiveness of Laughter Yoga to Improve Individual and Peer Happiness Among Cancer Patients

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Cancer, 2023
Background: Cancer therapy during the pandemic causes physical and psychological problems. It impacts happiness in their lives. Laughter yoga is an intervention that can increase happiness.
Yesiana Dwi Wahyu Werdani*
doaj   +1 more source

PENURUNAN TINGKAT STRES KERJA PADA PENERBANG MILITER MELALUI PENERAPAN TERAPI YOGA TAWA

open access: yesJurnal Psikologi Undip, 2017
The laughter yoga therapy is a physical exercise technique that combines yoga breathing techniques, fitness exercise, laughter, applause rhythmic movements, and meditation.
Anggun Resdasari Prasetyo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combating the psychological impact of COVID-19 pandemic through yoga: Recommendation from an overview

open access: yesJournal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2022
Globally, the psychological health of the people is being affected due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Given the fact that numerous systematic reviews already exist on yoga and mental health, it becomes vital to undertake an overview on the same. The objective
Medha Sanjay Kulkarni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of a laughter program on body weight and mental health among Japanese people with metabolic syndrome risk factors: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background While there have been several intervention studies on the psychological effects of laughter, few have examined both the psychological and physical effects.
Narumi Funakubo   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of laughter yoga on depression in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy: A randomized clinical trial

open access: yesحیات, 2022
Background & Aim: Diagnosis of cancer causes deep emotional problems such as depression in a patient with cancer. Laughter yoga involves laughter exercises that may be effective in treating depression in patients undergoing chemotherapy.
Samira Mohajer   +3 more
doaj  

The impact of laughter yoga on subjective wellbeing: A pilot study

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Humour Research, 2013
Laughter has been associated with a number of physiological and psychological benefits. Laughter yoga (LY) is a contemporary technique that encourages participants to mimic the act of laughing, with the goal of achieving positive psychological outcomes.
Melissa Kate Weinberg   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The impact of laughter yoga on subjective wellbeing: A pilot study

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2014
Laughter has been associated with a number of physiological and psychological benefits. Laughter yoga (LY) is a contemporary technique that encourages participants to mimic the act of laughing, with the goal of achieving positive psychological outcomes.
Melissa Kate Weinberg   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Rebuilding the Women's Estate: Imaginary Penalities in Scottish Imprisonment, 2012–2023

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores a period during which the Scottish Prison Service aspired to a ‘golden age’ for imprisonment, tracing how a narrative of progress shaped a decade of struggle to close Scotland's national prison for women: ‘Cornton Vale’.
Cara Hunter
wiley   +1 more source

What Does Psychological Wellbeing at Work Mean to Healthcare Professionals' and for Patients' Experiences of Care?

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore perceptions of healthcare professionals' psychological wellbeing at work and patients' experiences of care. Design Narrative interviews were undertaken as part of a wider experience‐based co‐design study. Methods Interviews were undertaken March to December 2022 with 19 participants (healthcare professionals n = 13 and patients ...
Kathryn Bamforth   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laughter as a specific means of physical recreation

open access: yesTělesná Kultura, 2014
BACKGROUND: Laughter, the accompanying phenomenon of human society in the course of its historical development, is not just a physical manifestation of hilarity.
Lucie Lauermanová   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy