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Simplified Scaling for Life Change Events

Journal of Human Stress, 1980
A relative simple interval scaling method for adjustment to life change events was compared to the original, more difficult, proportinate scaling method. Ranking of life events by both methods was extremely similar. Evidence also was found that today Americans scale several minor life change events as requiring greater adjustment than that estimated ...
R H, Rahe, D H, Ryman, H W, Ward
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Life Events and Religious Change

Review of Religious Research, 1989
Over the course of a lifetime, virtually everyone experiences change in their level of religious belief and activity. Some of these changes are modest in scope; others are more dramatic, as in the case of religious conversion or loss offaith. This paper examines the effect of a variety of life events on changes in religious belief and behavior.
Stan L. Albrecht, Marie Cornwall
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Life Change Events, Ballistocardiography and Coronary Death

Journal of Human Stress, 1975
Thirty-six men and women who experienced a documented myocardial infarction, half of whom ultimately died from their disease and half of whom survived over a six-year period, provided longitudinal recent life changes and ballistocardiographic data. The 18 patients who died from their coronary disease indicated a significant buildup in life changes ...
T, Theorell, C R, Rahe
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Life events and brand preference changes

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, 2003
AbstractThree types of variable have been used to explain brand preference changes: consumer characteristics, marketing mix factors and situational influences. The study presented in this paper focuses on the relationship between life events experienced by individuals, resultant stress and lifestyle changes and changes in brand preferences.
Anil Mathur   +2 more
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Perception of Life Change Events by the Elderly

Nursing Research, 1975
The perception of the amount of adjustment necessitated by the occurrence of common life events was assessed for 41 members of a senior citizens' club who ranged in age from 65 to 84. Significant agreement was found between the elderly subjects and the normative sample with regard to rank ordering of the life events.
A F, Muhlenkamp, L D, Gress, M A, Flood
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Life Change Events among Adolescents

The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1986
Recent critiques in the stress literature have identified several methodological shortcomings, including ignoring control over event occurrence, the confounding of life event and outcome measures, the lack of consistent and reliable measures, and few cross-validational studies.
M D, Newcomb, G J, Huba, P M, Bentler
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Life-Changing Events

2019
Abstract A key element in social work and social work education is a belief in the ability to change, discovering previously hidden strengths along the way. Study participants were asked to look back on their careers as social work educators and recount a life-changing event (for themselves and/or their students).
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Influenza as a life changing event

BMJ, 2010
Pandemic flu is nothing new, and in the three years from 1889 the world was, as now, in its grip. The year 1891 found a little known Dr Conan Doyle struggling to build an ophthalmic practice in two rented rooms, one to be a consulting room and the other a waiting room, close to Harley Street.
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AN EVENT THAT CHANGED MY LIFE

BMJ, 1996
In June 1950 I was sitting in a tin roofed hut without electricity which used to be my private clinic. A poor looking middle aged man with bare feet entered and asked me whether I was the doctor whom he had been advised to approach to treat his family.
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Life Change Events and Mental Illness: An Overview

Journal of Human Stress, 1979
The use of recent life change measurement in the lives of persons developing mental disorders parallels the measurement of risk factors by epidemiologists to understand disease distribution. Examples are given of these parallels, along with critical commentary on methodological issues in life changes research.
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