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Pitfalls in planning: Contrasting perspectives on mental health and corporate planning
Evaluation and Program Planning, 1984Planning is a management activity that has been linked to high quality services, organizational growth, and in austere times, to organizational survival. The present study was undertaken to identify the critical barriers that inhibit or derail effective planning. It was predicted that human service and corporate managers would generally agree about the
E N, Goplerud, S, Walfish, A, Broskowski
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Reducing Health Information Avoidance by Mental Contrasting
2020Objective: Staying informed on one’s health is critical for positive health outcomes. However, the possibility of receiving bad news leads many people (via both deliberate and automatic processes) to opt out of learning personal health information. The self-regulation exercise of mental contrasting has helped people improve a vast range of behaviors ...
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The social construction of mental illness in contrast to medical models
Mental Health and Social Inclusion, 2022Purpose The purpose of this paper is to discuss a social constructionist point of view about mental health in contrast to the medical model. Design/methodology/approach This is a discussion paper bringing together two systems of thought concerning mental health and its origins.
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Well Self-Regulated People Use Mental Contrasting
Social Psychology, 2017Abstract. Mentally contrasting a desired future with reality is a self-regulation strategy helping people manage their life by promoting selective goal pursuit: people pursue feasible futures and disengage from unfeasible ones. We investigated whether participants who effectively regulate their academic and everyday life spontaneously use mental ...
A. Timur Sevincer +2 more
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Mental contrasting facilitates academic performance in school children
Motivation and Emotion, 2011Two brief intervention studies tested whether teaching students to mentally contrast a desired future with its present reality resulted in better academic performance than teaching students to only think about the desired future. German elementary school children (N = 49; Study 1) and US middle school children (N = 63; Study 2) from low-income ...
Anton Gollwitzer +4 more
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Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine
Emergency department (ED) boarding is a major threat to timely and safe care delivery. Addressing boarding requires an understanding of which patient populations are significantly impacted to formulate solutions. Our objective was to evaluate the median ED boarding time of mental health compared to non-mental health patients.We performed a database ...
Cassandra Chisholm +5 more
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Emergency department (ED) boarding is a major threat to timely and safe care delivery. Addressing boarding requires an understanding of which patient populations are significantly impacted to formulate solutions. Our objective was to evaluate the median ED boarding time of mental health compared to non-mental health patients.We performed a database ...
Cassandra Chisholm +5 more
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Mental contrasting promotes effective self‐regulation for the benefits of groups
British Journal of Social PsychologyAbstract Self‐regulation is essential for maintaining harmonious social connections and sustaining groups, yet little research has examined how individuals regulate their actions for the benefits of groups and which self‐regulatory strategies promote effective self‐regulation (active engagement and disengagement) in group contexts. In
SunYoung Kim +2 more
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The Contrast Class for Madness and Mental Disorder
Philosophy, Psychiatry, & Psychology, 2023openaire +1 more source
Lessons Learned for Data-Driven Implementation Intentions with Mental Contrasting
Extended Abstracts of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2023Yasaman S. Sefidgar +6 more
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