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Seguir adelante: A qualitative exploration of Latino farmworkers' work and nonwork resources

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Latino immigrant workers have been an exploited community within many dangerous workforces, but especially within the agricultural industry. They are a crucial population for the labor and economy of the U.S., yet Latino farmworkers report feeling expendable, discriminated against, and exposed to hazardous working conditions.
Faviola Robles Saenz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Direct and indirect effects of sociocultural influences on disordered eating among Malaysian male and female university students : a mediation analysis of psychological distress. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This study aimed to examine the role of psychological distress in the relationships between sociocultural influences (social pressure to be thin and weight teasing) and disordered eating.
Abu Saad, Hazizi   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The experience of migrant mothers of African origin in Spain: A human rights‐based approach to mental health

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Migrant mothers of African origin (MMAO) face multiple situations of vulnerability in receiving societies, with implications for their right to the highest level of mental health. This study examines the intersecting social determinants that shape the experiences of suffering and well‐being expressed by MMAO engaged in transnational motherhood
Virginia Paloma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing the Identification of Cyberbullying through Participant Roles [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
Cyberbullying is a prevalent social problem that inflicts detrimental consequences to the health and safety of victims such as psychological distress, anti-social behaviour, and suicide. The automation of cyberbullying detection is a recent but widely researched problem, with current research having a strong focus on a binary classification of bullying
arxiv  

Evaluating psychological distress data [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, 2016
AbstractKessler k6 psychological distress scores are analyzed using a count model and item response theory (IRT) models are applied to the items which produce the k6 score and generate an alternative distress score, θ*. Other ways of utilizing the constituent items are also examined.
openaire   +2 more sources

The relationship between psychological distress and adolescent polydrug use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Polydrug use is relatively common among adolescents. Psychological distress is associated with the use of specific drugs, and may be uniquely associated with polydrug use.
Chan, Gary C. K.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Association of Hearing Loss With Psychological Distress and Utilization of Mental Health Services Among Adults in the United States

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2020
Key Points Question What is the association between hearing, hearing aid use, psychological distress, and utilization of mental health services? Findings In this cross-sectional study using data from 25 665 participants in the 2017 National Health ...
R. Bigelow   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Community‐engaged crime prevention through environmental design and reductions in violent and firearm crime

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the U.S., crime and violence are concentrated in cities that have lost industry and population due to economic disinvestment and structurally racist policies. Researchers, practitioners, and policymakers have called for community‐level approaches that reduce violence in these cities by improving unsafe physical environments, increasing ...
Laney A. Rupp   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a consensus statement for psychosocial support in active surveillance for prostate cancer

open access: yesBJUI Compass, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 104-113, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Purpose Our objective was to prioritise the psychosocial support needs of men on active surveillance for prostate cancer and to develop a consensus statement to provide guidance on best practice psychosocial support for men choosing active surveillance and their families.
Kerri Beckmann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk of Psychological Distress Among Individuals Living with a Mentally Ill Person: A Study from a Backward State of India and its Implications

open access: yesOnline Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2017
Purpose: Psychological distress is often associated with common mental disorders. Studies show the measurements of psychological distress have a higher level of sensitivity and specificity toward serious mental illnesses.
KJ Mathew   +3 more
doaj  

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