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Measuring social desirability amongst men with intellectual disabilities: The psychometric properties of the Self- and Other-Deception Questionnaire—Intellectual Disabilities [PDF]

, 2010
Social desirability has been construed as either inaccurately attributing positive characteristics to oneself (self-deception), or inaccurately denying that one possesses undesirable characteristics to others (other-deception or impression management ...
Glynis H. Murphy, Langdon, Peter E., Clare, Isabel C. H., Peter E. Langdon, Isabel C.H. Clare, Murphy, Glynis H.   +5 more
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Impact of empowerment guidance on discharge readiness and self-management ability in elderly patients at high risk of falls

Guoji laonian yixue zazhi
[Objective] To investigate the effect of empowerment guidance on readiness for discharge and self-management ability in elderly patients at high risk of falls.
Jinglin Cao, Yuehui Wang, Ying Li, Weixin Huang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Motivational Interviewing to Promote Self-Management

, 2017
Motivational interviewing is an empathetic approach for facilitating behavior change. Clinicians can use this approach to support individuals with chronic health conditions to identify opportunities for behavior change and develop a plan for working ...
Greenfield, David, Martz, Erin, Hogden, Anne, Phillips, Rebecca   +3 more
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Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz, Alejandra Curbelo‐Paz, Sonia Morales, Elizabeth Contreras, Amy Houtrow, Scott H. Maurer, Judy C. Chang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implications of health as ‘the ability to adapt and self-manage’ for public health policy: a qualitative study [PDF]

The European Journal of Public Health, 2015
To explore the implications for public health policy of a new conceptualisation of health as 'The ability to adapt and to self-manage, in the face of social, physical and emotional challenges'.Secondary qualitative data analysis of 28 focus group interviews, with 277 participants involved in public health and healthcare, on the future of the Dutch ...
Jambroes, Marielle, Nederland, Trudi, Kaljouw, Marian, van Vliet, Katja, Essink-Bot, Marie-Louise, Ruwaard, Dirk   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A TASMAN Expedition: Development of a Questionnaire to Assess Specific Self-Management Abilities.

International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 2020
Self-management (SM) is a core component of well-being and perceived health for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Most theories on SM share that self-efficacy, illness-perception and coping are determinants of SM behavior. Optimal support to improve SM should be tailored to the individual patient's level of these determinants ...
Voorhaar, M., Tiemensma, J., Asijee, G. M., Slok, A. H. M., Muris, J. W. M., Kaptein, A. A.   +5 more
openaire   +5 more sources

How to Measure Self-management Abilities in Older People by Self-report. The Development of the SMAS-30 [PDF]

Quality of Life Research, 2005
This paper presents the results of two studies carried out in order to design and test a self-report instrument to measure Self-Management Ability (the SMAS-30) in aging individuals. SMA refers to the core behavioral and cognitive abilities which presumably contribute to sustainable well-being in later life.
Schuurmans, H., Steverink, N., Frieswijk, N., Buunk, B., Slaets, J., Lindenberg, S.   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources