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An event that changed my life [PDF]

BMJ, 2005
Mere grade B's in botany, zoology, and chemistry in higher school certificate (A levels these days) were enough, with the aid of a good “viva,” to get me into Newcastle Medical School in 1948. These days those A level grades wouldn't get me on to a medical course anywhere.
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Perception of Major Life Events and Personality Trait Change

European Journal of Personality, 2021
Major life events can trigger personality trait change. However, a clear, replicable pattern of event-related personality trait change has yet to be identified. We examined whether the perception of major life events is associated with personality trait change. Therefore, we assessed young adults’ personality traits at five measurement occasions within
Peter Haehner, Andrew Rakhshani, Ina Fassbender, Richard E Lucas, Michael Brent Donnellan, Maike Luhmann   +5 more
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Association of stressful life events with acute myocardial infarction in population in the city of Niš within the period from 1998-2000. [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2007
Background/Aim. Stressful life events present a very important category of psychosocial stress. A few studies have showed that a psychosocial stress represents a very important risk factor for acute myocardial infarction (AMI), but measures of stress may
Deljanin Zorana, Rančič Nataša, Tiodorović Branislav, Petrović Branislav, Veličković Zoran, Ilić Mirko   +5 more
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Aging-related Resiliency Theory Development

Belitung Nursing Journal, 2021
As a dynamic developmental process, the older population further displays the capacity to resist change over time, improve resilience, and keep a basis for the continuity working and progress over positive management of detrimental consequences of life ...
Evelyn Feliciano, Alfredo Feliciano, Daisy Palompon, Amira Boshra   +3 more
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The Qualitative Interview in Psychology and the Study of Social Change: Sexual Identity Development, Minority Stress, and Health in the Generations Study. [PDF]

, 2020
Interviewing is considered a key form of qualitative inquiry in psychology that yields rich data on lived experience and meaning making of life events. Interviews that contain multiple components informed by specific epistemologies have the potential to ...
Frost, David M, Hammack, Phillip L, Lightfoot, Marguerita, Meyer, Ilan H, Russell, Stephen T, Wilson, Bianca DM   +5 more
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Correlation of Occupational Stress Index with 24-hour Urine Cortisol and Serum DHEA Sulfate among City Bus Drivers: A Cross-sectional Study

Safety and Health at Work, 2011
Objectives: The questionnaire of occupational stress index (OSI) has been popular in the workplace, and it has been tailored for bus drivers in Taiwan.
Chung-Li Du, Mia Chihya Lin, Luo Lu, John Jen Tai   +3 more
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The lived experience of undergraduate student parents: roles compatibility challenge

Investigación y Educación en Enfermería, 2018
Objective. To reveal the meanings attributed by university students to their experience of becoming a mother/father during their studies. Methods. A phenomenological study was conducted with students at a private Chilean University.
Camila Lucchini-Raies, Francisca Márquez-Doren, Luz María Herrera-López, Camila Valdés, Náyade Rodríguez   +4 more
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A Miscarriage of Juvenile Justice: A Modern Day Parable of the Unintended Results of Bad Lawmaking [PDF]

, 2009
Sensationalized cases increasingly create the context for public policy discussion. Stories about violent crime are a common feature of the local evening news and their emotional nature can often create the hook politicians need to showcase their “tough ...
Vorenberg, Amy
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis, Okeleji Olayinka, Mariam Z. Quraishi, Lakshmi V. Srivaths, Deborah L. Brown, Neethu M. Menon, Ricardo A. Mosquera, Ashwin P. Patel, James M. Stark, Aravind Yadav   +9 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus, Floortje Strobbe, Annemarie A. Verrijn Stuart, Hanneke M. van Santen, Gerlof D. Valk, Sasja A. Schepers, Rachel S. van Leeuwaarde   +6 more
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