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Discourse on wellbeing in research and practice [PDF]

, 2013
The aim of this article is to consider debates around the contested nature of concepts of wellbeing in health and social science research and practice, given that government policy discourse centres on the importance of wellbeing as a tool for making ...
La Placa, Vincent, McNaught, Allan, Knight, Anneyce   +2 more
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Does Economic Growth Drive Equitable Water and Sanitation Access? Assessing Inequality Reduction Across 64 Nations

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines whether economic growth reduces inequalities in access to water and sanitation across 64 countries over an average period of 13.5 years. Drawing on disaggregated data by income quintiles and rural–urban location, and employing ordinary least squares (OLS), two‐stage least squares (2SLS), and Seemingly Unrelated Regression
Marcos García‐López, Samara López‐Ruiz, Gabriela Cuadrado‐Quesada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Hidden Toll of the Climate Crisis: A Qualitative Systematic Review of the Mental Health Impacts of Flooding in Europe

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Experiencing a flood has been shown to have a significant impact on people's mental health. However, the qualitative evidence exploring these experiences remains sparse and has not been systematically synthesised. This systematic review synthesised qualitative evidence of the impact of flooding on mental health among adults in Europe.
Victor A. Owoyomi, Dan Jones
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological well-being of healthcare workers during COVID-19 in a mental health institution.

PLoS ONE
IntroductionThis study examined the psychological wellbeing of Healthcare Workers (HCWs) during COVID-19 in a mental health setting, associations of psychosocial wellbeing with coping style, and ways that organisations can mitigate the psychosocial ...
HoiTing Leung, Madeline Lim, Wee Onn Lim, Sara-Ann Lee, Jimmy Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Choir Singing on International Students’ Sense of Belonging, Loneliness, and Wellbeing: A Controlled Evaluation of UQ Voices

Behavioral Sciences
International students beginning university face challenges, including loneliness and isolation. Research shows that choir singing can enhance social bonds and emotional wellbeing. However, its effect on international students remains underexplored. This
Rong Han, Vicki Bos, Fiona Wiebusch, Mary C. Broughton, Genevieve A. Dingle   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Living Through a Changing Climate: Stress, Trauma, and Gendered Resilience Among Women in Coastal and Northern Ghana

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is reshaping everyday life in Ghana through coastal erosion, flooding, erratic rainfall, water scarcity, extreme heat, and agricultural insecurity. This study examines how these changes produce stress, trauma, and gendered resilience among women in Salakope and Choggu Yapalsi, two climate‐vulnerable communities in coastal and ...
Jacob Kwakye
wiley   +1 more source

A Controlled Evaluation of a Psychosocial Outreach Support Program for Adults with Severe Mental Illness

Psychosocial Intervention
Objective: Serious mental illness (SMI) remains a leading cause of disability worldwide. However, there is limited Australian evidence of community-based programs to enhance the psychosocial wellbeing of adults experiencing SMI.
Melissa Savaglio, Ash Vincent, Marianne Bentley, Jasmine Gaul, Stuart Poke, Nicole Watson, Helen Skouteris   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnic Diversity and Child Health: New Insights From Ghana

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of ethnic diversity on child health in Ghana using nationally representative panel data. We assess whether greater community‐level ethnic heterogeneity is associated with poorer child health outcomes and explore poverty and access to prenatal care as potential mechanisms.
Opoku Adabor
wiley   +1 more source

Psychosocial and material pathways in the relation between income and health: a response to Lynch et al [PDF]

, 2001
Summary points: Economic and social circumstances affect health through the physiological effects of their emotional and social meanings and the direct effects of material circumstances.
Wilkinson, R.G., Marmot, M.
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Autistic Veterinary Surgeon Mental Wellbeing and Psychosocial Working Conditions

, 2023
In the absence of evidence concerning mental wellbeing in autistic veterinary surgeons, the first aim of this study was to generate a profile of mental wellbeing in this population and draw comparisons with veterinary surgeon and general adult population

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