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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

Psychological resilience in sport performers: a review of stressors and protective factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Psychological resilience is important in sport because athletes must utilize and optimize a range of mental qualities to withstand the pressures that they experience.
Arnetz B. B.   +148 more
core   +1 more source

The N-Player Trust Game and its Replicator Dynamics [PDF]

open access: yesAbbass, H., Greenwood, G., & Petraki, E. (2016). The N-Player Trust Game and its Replicator Dynamics. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 20(3), 470-474, 2018
Trust is a fundamental concept that underpins the coherence and resilience of social systems and shapes human behavior. Despite the importance of trust as a social and psychological concept, the concept has not gained much attention from evolutionary game theorists. In this paper, an N-player trust-based social dilemma game is introduced.
arxiv   +1 more source

Generational transfer of psychological resilience

open access: yesPolish Annals of Medicine, 2016
Abstract Introduction Review of literature on psychological resilience reveals interest in this subject area among representatives of biological and social sciences, as well as humanities. While explorers of human psychological reality search for the cause and effect relationship, the semantic area of this notion keeps evolving and it expands ...
Ireneusz M. Kowalski   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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

Physical Education Classes as a Precursor to the Mediterranean Diet and the Practice of Physical Activity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Physical activity and a healthy, balanced diet are remaining unresolved issues among young people. According to the World Health Organization, young people do not get enough exercise during the week, and physical education classes are the best way to ...
Aguilar Parra, José Manuel   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Developing the Psychological Capital of Resiliency

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Review, 2006
In these turbulent times, we propose the importance of developing the psychological capital dimension of resiliency. After providing the theoretical background and meaning of psychological capital in general and resiliency in particular, the authors present proactive and reactive human resource development (HRD) strategies for its development.
Luthans, Fred   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

“Someday, I'll be an ancestor:” Understanding indigenous intergenerational connectedness through qualitative research to inform measure development

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Intergenerational connectedness broadly encompasses relations among humans, lands, and all living and spiritual beings, and functions as an important part of Indigenous well‐being. Many public health campaigns and interventions aim to promote connectedness to support holistic wellness and reduce health inequities. Currently, however, there are
Victoria M. O'Keefe   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between frailty and meaning in life of older adults in nursing home: the mediating effect of psychological resilience

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
BackgroundMeaning in life is a crucial aspect of psychological well-being, often overlooked despite its clinical significance. This warrants further investigation, especially regarding its relationship with frailty and psychological resilience ...
Jiquan Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resilience as pathway diversity: Linking systems, individual and temporal perspectives on resilience [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Approaches to understanding resilience from psychology and sociology emphasise individuals' agency but obscure systemic factors. Approaches to understanding resilience stemming from ecology emphasise system dynamics such as feedbacks but obscure individuals.
arxiv  

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