The association between failed quit attempts and increased levels of psychological distress in smokers in a large New Zealand cohort [PDF]
, 2011 Background Although the association between smoking status and poorer mental health has been well documented, the association between quit status and psychological distress is less clear.
Deen, F.S., van der +3 more
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Non-suicidal self-injury in adolescence: a longitudinal study of the relationship between NSSI, psychological distress and perceived parenting [PDF]
, 2014 Objective: The present study investigates whether either adolescents' psychological distress and/or perceived parenting predicted the occurrence of NSSI. Furthermore, the consequences of NSSI are examined in a three-wave longitudinal study.
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The psychological distress of the young driver: a brief report [PDF]
, 2011 Objective: To explore the role of psychological distress in the self-reported risky driving of young novice drivers. Design: Cross-sectional online survey of 761 tertiary students aged 17-25 years with an intermediate (Provisional) driving licence who ...
Hyde, Melissa +3 more
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Maladaptive perfectionism and psychological distress:The mediating role of resilience and trait emotional intelligence [PDF]
, 2017 University students experience significantly high levels of psychological distress. Maladaptive perfectionism has been identified as a common trait among students that leads to diagnosed conditions such as depression and anxiety.
Hicks, Richard E., Sheppard, Lily
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Conflict in the Indian Kashmir Valley II: psychosocial impact. [PDF]
, 2008 : BACKGROUND: India and Pakistan have disputed ownership of the Kashmir Valley region for many years, resulting in high level of exposure to violence among the civilian population of Kashmir (India).
de Jong, K +7 more
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Responses of football fans to relegation of their team from the English Premier League: PTS? [PDF]
, 2001 Objectives : To measure the level of psychological distress caused to supporters of a football team by relegation from the English Premier League. The relationship between age, sex and psychological distress are examined.
Banyard, P, Shevlin, M
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Understanding the differential benefits of training for the unemployed [PDF]
, 2003 [Abstract]: This study examined the connection between background variables (such as length of unemployment and number of previous training courses), contextual variables (perceptions of training climate), dispositional variables (positive affect and ...
Creed, Peter A., Machin, M. Anthony
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Discrimination, Acculturation, Acculturative Stress, and Latino Psychological Distress: A Moderated-Mediational Model [PDF]
, 2012 Prior research has found that perceived discrimination is associated with adverse mental health outcomes among Latinos. However, the process by which this relationship occurs remains an understudied area.
Driscoll, Mark W +2 more
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Indicators of distress in newly diagnosed breast cancer patients [PDF]
, 2015 Background. The diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of cancer can present individuals with a multitude of stressors at various points in that trajectory.
CHIRICO, ANDREA +4 more
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Against the Odds: Psychomotor Development of Children Under 2 years in a Sudanese Orphanage. [PDF]
, 2011 Providing abandoned children the necessary medical and psychological care as possible after their institutionalization may minimize developmental delays. We describe psychomotor development in infants admitted to an orphanage in Khartoum, Sudan, assessed
Bakermans-Kranenburg +21 more
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