The experience of animal therapy in residential aged care in New Zealand : a narrative analysis : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Psychology at Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand [PDF]
Volunteer-led animal visitation programmes are common within Aged Residential Care facilities in New Zealand. Visits by animals and handlers, often referred to as Animal Therapy, are primarily social and intended to improve the quality of life of ...
Wong, Gemma Pui Yee
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Radiotherapy: Impact of Quality of Life and Need for Psychological Care: Results of a Longitudinal Study [PDF]
Susanne Sehlen+6 more
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ABSTRACT Vending is an important sector in the daily lives of many people, and coffee is the most frequently consumed product in the European market. Like many other sectors, vending is responding to the challenge of sustainable development by taking various actions, such as offering increasingly ecologically sound coffee while maintaining/improving ...
Alberto Bertossi+2 more
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"It Was as Though My Spirit Left, Like They Killed Me": The Disruptive Impact of an HIV-Positive Diagnosis among Women in the Dominican Republic. [PDF]
An HIV diagnosis may be associated with severe emotional and psychological distress, which can contribute to delays in care or poor self-management. Few studies have explored the emotional, psychological, and psychosocial impacts of an HIV diagnosis on ...
Derose, Kathryn Pitkin+4 more
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This article summarized the nursing practice of an elderly patient with dermatomyositis complicated by dysphagia and malnutrition. A comprehensive risk assessment on dysphagia and nutritional status was conducted before treatment.
WANG Can (王灿)+1 more
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Initiation of multiple-session psychological care in civilians exposed to the November 2015 Paris terrorist attacks. [PDF]
Pirard P+7 more
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Psychological Problems of Ageing: Assessment, Treatment and Care. Edited by Robert T. Woods. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons. 1999. 352 pp. £19.99 (pb). ISBN 0-471-97434-X [PDF]
Susan Benbow
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ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah+4 more
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Hospice care for patients with end-stage disease (终末期患者的安宁疗护对策)
Hospice care is a humanized nursing service approach that establishes trust with patients through communication skills. It adopts active and effective psychological intervention methods based on the psychological characteristics of end-of-life patients ...
XI Wen (奚汶)
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Psychological care of patients during the pancreas transplantation process: issues and prospects. [PDF]
Galani V+6 more
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