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Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survival in Western Kenya: Reduction in Early Deaths and Treatment Abandonment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An earlier study on children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Kenya reported a low event‐free survival (EFS), excess treatment abandonment, and high induction mortality.
Gilbert Olbara   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Affective Control Training (AffeCT) reduces negative affect in depressed individuals

open access: yesJournal of Affective Disorders, 2022
Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide, with prevalence rates rising. Despite the scale of the problem, available pharmacological and psychological interventions only have limited efficacy. The National Institute of Health's Science of Behaviour Change framework proposes to address this issue by capitalising on insights from basic ...
Susanne, Schweizer   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Hedonic and Arousal Affect Scale (HAAS): a brief adjective checklist to assess affect states [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The present study aims to develop a brief instrument to assess self-reported affective experiences, the Hedonic and Arousal Affect Scale (HAAS), rooted in the valence-arousal model of affect.
Onde Pérez, Daniel   +2 more
core   +1 more source

ASSIST: Refinement of a Benefits Navigator Intervention Among Low‐Income Pediatric Oncology Families

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Children with cancer living in poverty experience worse survival and quality of life. Interventions connecting low‐income families to benefits (e.g., Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program [SNAP] improve health outcomes; yet nearly 50% of SNAP‐eligible pediatric oncology families are unenrolled.
Puja J. Umaretiya   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

"MOODY BLUES": Affect Interpretation of Infant Facial Expressions and Negative Affect in Mothers of Preterm and Term Infants

open access: yesPsychological Topics, 2013
Preterm birth places infants at increased risk for adverse developmental outcomes, with self- and affect regulation problems among the most important impairments.
Hedwig J.A. van Bakel   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Measuring Gratitude: A Comparative Validation of the Dutch Gratitude Questionnaire (GQ6) and Short Gratitude, Resentment, and Appreciation Test (SGRAT)

open access: yesPsychologica Belgica, 2015
The aim of this article was to validate and compare the Dutch translations of the Gratitude Questionnaire (GQ6) and the Short Gratitude, Resentment, and Appreciation Test (SGRAT) in an adult general population sample. In an online survey, 706 respondents
Lilian Jans-Beken   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automatic vigilance for negative words in lexical decision and naming : comment on Larsen, Mercer, and Balota (2006) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
An automatic vigilance hypothesis states that humans preferentially attend to negative stimuli, and this attention to negative valence disrupts the processing of other stimulus properties.
Estes, Zachary   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Tracking Health Related Quality of Life From Diagnosis to Follow‐Up Among Australian Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is one of the most treatable forms of paediatric cancer; however, there is a substantial burden of treatment‐related toxicities (TRTs). In addition, the long‐term changes in children's health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) due to toxic treatments are not well understood.
Clare Ghows   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relation between Mindfulness and Depression among Adolescent Orphans [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: Even though children in orphanages experience’s multifaceted psychosocial problems, limited research has focused on psychological protective factors that can lessen the effect of orphanhood.
Dayal Sharma Shambhu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Negative Affect Reduces Performance in Implicit Sequence Learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: It is well documented that positive rather than negative moods encourage integrative processing of conscious information. However, the extent to which implicit or unconscious learning can be influenced by affective states remains unclear ...
Dienes, Zoltan   +5 more
core  

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