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Critical Social Work, 2019 Reflexivity is a concept that is increasingly gaining currency in professional practice literature, particularly in relation to working with uncertainty and as an important feature of professional discretion and ethical practice.
Heather D’Cruz +2 more
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Social exclusion, social support, and trauma
The Journal of Social PsychologyHumans have an inherent need to forge stable and quality social connections. One key benefit of having social connections is obtaining social support for navigating traumatic or otherwise stressful events. Ostracism (i.e. being both ignored and excluded, Williams, 2009) and other forms of social exclusion rob individuals of the opportunity to receive ...
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Pediatric cancer remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly in low‐and middle‐income countries. Cancer treatment may impair nutritional status, alter body composition, and exacerbate cancer‐related fatigue (CRF).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Junior +11 more
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Is social support the key to academic buoyancy? a review of the relationship between perceived social support and academic buoyancy [PDF]
Academic buoyancy is the ability of a student to overcome the kinds of obstacles, pressures, and disappointments that are frequently encountered during academic study and schooling.
Ahmad, Nor Aniza +2 more
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Natural Killer Cells in Paediatric Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Systematic Review
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Paediatric soft tissue sarcomas (pSTS) are a rare and heterogeneous group of malignant tumours arising in tissues of mesenchymal origin. The role of natural killer (NK) cells in pSTS remains poorly understood, with evidence fragmented across small preclinical studies and early‐phase clinical trials.
Raya Dean +7 more
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THE ROLE OF SOCIAL SUPPORT IN WEIGHT CHANGES DURING FRESHMAN YEAR OF COLLEGE [PDF]
, 2013 Over 50% of college students are overweight or obese, and there is a high incidence of weight gain during the college years. Social support has been linked with weight loss and improvements in diet and exercise in the general population.
Coppock, Jackson
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The International Paediatric Oncology Society Global Mapping Programme aims to collect data on global paediatric oncology services by continent, with Africa and Latin America completed. This study reports on the methodology and lessons learned for Oceania, a unique continent with resource disparity across countries, multiple small island ...
Trisha Soosay Raj +16 more
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The perceived impact of social support received from coaches of injured college athletes [PDF]
, 1999 Plan BThe positive effects of social support received by injured college athletes is beneficial to their recovery. Their college coaches play a tremendous role by providing a portion of this support.
Bunyan, John V.
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Although significant progress has been made in childhood leukemia survival, healthcare providers, and caregivers often face challenges in explaining this disease to patients. Disease‐targeted storybooks have been proposed as a tool to facilitate the understanding of diagnoses and treatment.
Nutvipha Ummartyotin +6 more
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Assessment of social support among veterans with military-related post-traumatic stress disorder: a study of the Social Support Questionnaire [PDF]
, 2002 Numerous studies in the past 20 years have found an inverse correlation between social support and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, the social support literature is encumbered by a wide-spread inconsistency of social support measurement ...
Daniels, Lori Rae
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