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Participant experiences of change in mindfulness-based stress reduction for anxiety disorders

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2020
Aim To explore experiences of change among participants in a randomized clinical trial of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) for anxiety disorders.
Elisabeth Schanche, Jon Vøllestad, Per-Einar Binder, Aslak Hjeltnes, Ingrid Dundas, Geir Høstmark Nielsen   +5 more
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Personnel and participant experiences of a residential weight-loss program. A qualitative study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Residential weight-loss programs aim to help persons with obesity lose weight and maintain a long-term healthy lifestyle. Knowledge is needed on the different actors' perceptions and experiences from such programs.
Unni Dahl, Marit By Rise, Bård Kulseng, Aslak Steinsbekk   +3 more
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I See Myself Strong: A Description of an Expressive Poetic Method to Amplify Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer Indigenous Youth Experiences in a Culture-Centered HIV Prevention Curriculum

Genealogy, 2023
Poetry is an ideal tool to convey participant voices in social research as it compresses the meaning and essence of participant narratives through using evocative sensory words that illuminate nuances of lived experience.
Ramona Beltrán, Antonia Rose-Garriga Alvarez, Angela R. Fernandez   +2 more
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Qualitative evaluation of the Mentors in Violence Prevention pilot in Scottish high schools [PDF]

, 2017
Objective The Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP) program originated in the US and adopts a bystander approach to gender-based violence prevention by harnessing group processes using a peer-learning model.
Neville, Fergus Gilmour, Williams, Damien John   +1 more
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Sport for Development and COVID-19: Responding to Change and Participant Needs

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2020
As COVID-19 hit in the Spring of 2020, substantial challenges began to emerge for individuals around the world. In this empirical piece we examine the impacts of COVID-19 in the sport for development (SFD) context, as it relates to the individual ...
Marlene A. Dixon, Ashlyn Hardie, Stacy M. Warner, Emmaculate Awour Owiro, Dennis Orek   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The contribution of exercise and sport to mental health promotion in serious mental illness: An interpretative project [PDF]

, 2008
In this article we synthesise the findings of previous research to explore the question: How can exercise and sport contribute to mental health promotion in the context of serious mental illness? We used an interpretive approach to gain insights into the
Carless, D, Douglas, K
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Moments of meeting: A case study of Shared Reading of poetry in a care home

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
There is a growing research interest in the value of participative arts-based strategies for enhancing wellbeing amongst adults living with dementia. One such intervention, centred around literature, is the group activity called Shared Reading.
Thor Magnus Tangerås
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The complexities of 'otherness': reflections on embodiment of a young White British woman engaged in cross-generation research involving older people in Indonesia [PDF]

, 2014
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.If interviews are to be considered embodied experiences, than the potential influence of the embodied researcher must be explored.
Alvesson, Bauer, Butler, Carter, Clarke, Dunbar, Ellingson, Ellis, Ferzacca, Gardner, Giardina, Hawson, Hyden, Lillrank, MERIEL NORRIS, Phillipson, Stanley, Wray, Zahavi, Zubair   +19 more
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Test-takers’ perspectives on consumer genetic testing for hereditary cancer risk

Frontiers in Genetics
PurposeWith few exceptions, research on consumer genetic testing for hereditary cancer risk has focused on tests with limited predictive value and clinical utility.
Madison K. Kilbride, Lisa Jay Kessler, Brigitte Cronier, Jacqueline J. Park, Cara N. Cacioppo, Jordyn Beem, Angela R. Bradbury, Angela R. Bradbury   +7 more
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Participant experiences in a breastmilk biomonitoring study: A qualitative assessment

Environmental Health, 2009
Background Biomonitoring studies can provide information about individual and population-wide exposure. However they must be designed in a way that protects the rights and welfare of participants.
Aschengrau Ann, Brown Phil, McClean Michael D, Wu Nerissa, Webster Thomas F   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source