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Exploring the Background, Context, and Stressors of Caregiving to Elderly Burned Patients: A Qualitative Inquiry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Elderly persons are at risk of experiencing burns and require support from both formal and informal caregivers. Informal caregiving in this situation has been minimally explored.
Agbenorku, Pius   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Guest editorial: Are challenges hindering us? The limitations of models that categorize work stressors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Work stressors are work characteristics or experiences that provoke stress responses. For many years, different types of work stressors were studied independently of one another and were treated as distinct in their qualities, mechanisms and effects ...
Searle, Ben   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Stressor fluctuations alter mechanisms of seagrass community responses relative to static stressors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Ecosystems are increasingly affected by multiple anthropogenic stressors that contribute to habitat degradation and loss. Natural ecosystems are highly dynamic, yet multiple stressor experiments often ignore variability in stressor intensity and do not ...
Rod M. Connolly   +7 more
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Swimmers' experiences of organizational stress: Exploring the role of cognitive appraisal and coping strategies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study investigated sport performers’ coping strategies in response to organizational stressors, examined the utility of Skinner, Edge, Altman, and Sherwood’s (2003) categorization of coping within a sport context, determined the short-term perceived
Fletcher, D, Didymus, FF
core   +1 more source

The Nature of Stressors Reported by People with an Intellectual Disability [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
There is no systematic empirical research base on stress perceived by people with an intellectual disability. This is somewhat surprising considering the changes in philosophy and service delivery models across the western world that have resulted in ...
Cummins, Robert A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Physiological reactions to and recovery from acute stressors: the roles of chronic anxiety and stable resources [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Background Research has shown that employees subjected to acute stressors at work can suffer devastating repercussions. However, little is known about how employees who are experiencing ongoing chronic anxiety or have stable resources respond to acute ...
Perrewé, Pamela L.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Spaceflight Stressors and Skin Health [PDF]

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2022
Traveling to space puts astronauts at risk of developing serious health problems. Of particular interest is the skin, which is vitally important in protecting the body from harmful environmental factors. Although data obtained from long-duration spaceflight studies are inconsistent, there have been indications of increased skin sensitivity and signs of
Wilhelmina E. Radstake   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Key occupational stressors in the ED: An international comparison [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: The ED Stressor Scale outlines 15 stressors that are of importance for ED staff. Limited research has identified how commonly such stressors occur, or whether such factors are perceived with similar importance across different hospitals. This
Greenslade, JH   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The color of illumination affects the stress response of jundiá (Rhamdia quelen, Quoy & Gaimard, Heptapteridae) [PDF]

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2006
This paper provides the first data about physiological responses to stress in jundiá (Rhamdia quelen) exposed to different light colours. Jundiá is a species for fish production in the southern part of South America - and suitable for any region with a ...
Leonardo José Gil Barcellos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Psychological, Environmental and Physical Stressors on the Gut Microbiota

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2018
Stress, a ubiquitous part of daily human life, has varied biological effects which are increasingly recognized as including modulation of commensal microorganisms residing in the gastrointestinal tract, the gut microbiota.
J. Karl   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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