Psychological Intervention
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Objective: To identify the efficacy of group-based nutrition interventions to increase healthy eating, reduce nutrition risk, improve nutritional status, and improve physical mobility among community-dwelling older adults.Design:... more
In Namibia, the prevalence of hypertension among women and men aged 35–64 years is high, ranging from 44% to 57%. In this study, we aimed to determine adherence and predictors to antihypertensive therapy in Khomas region, Namibia. A... more
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Unintentional injuries constitute the leading causes of death and long-term disabilities among children aged 5 to 15 years. We aimed to systematically review published literature on interventions designed to... more
Timely attendance of the first antenatal care (ANC) is the period in which pregnant women visit ANC less than four months of pregnancy. There is a paucity of data on timely first ANC attendance and its associated factors among pregnant... more
Social phobia is a persistent disorder that is unlikely to be maintained by avoidance alone. One reason for the enduring nature of social phobia may be the way individuals with the disorder process social information. It is important for... more
Stressful life events can increase the risk for developing a variety of physical disorders and emotional problems. A biopsychosocial approach can help mental health professions to better understand and more effectively treat disorders... more
Background: A multicomponent psychological intervention designed to alleviate neuropsychiatric symptoms and to improve communication in mild to moderate dementia was evaluated in a controlled trial. Components were (1) TEACCH (Treatment... more
Ever since the 1920s, Spain has traditionally applied psychological knowledge to the prevention of risk conducts. In fact, one of its dimensions - professional driver selection- defined the first legally regulated professional role of... more
Background: Anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress have been reported among the general population during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the adjustment after the emergency phase remains under-investigated. This... more
This paper has attempted to explore the relationship between internal- external locus of control and organizational Role Stress among Engineers and Personnel. The Ex-post facto research design was adopted to test the research hypotheses;... more
Summary—In the wake of the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center, more than 9,000 counselors went to New York City to offer aid to rescue workers, families, and direct victims of the violence of September 11, 2001. These mental... more
"If career guidance is far from real life let's bring life into it The experience and ideas we aim to share throughout this paper express the form according to which we organize and reflect upon our intervention, research and... more
Van Nieuwerburgh, C. & Tunariu. A.D. (2013). Responding to a new landscape: towards integrative practice. Coaching Today: The Journal of BACP Coaching Vol. 8, 6 – 10. There is increasing interest among psychologically-based disciplines... more