Essays about: "Self-reported stress"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 15 essays containing the words Self-reported stress.

  1. 11. Predictors for a negative surgical outcome in patients with disc degenerative disease (DDD)

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för idrotts- och hälsovetenskap

    Author : Martin Näslund; [2015]
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    Abstract : Aim The aim of this study was to identify predictive factors for negative treatment outcome defined as high disability ratings in patients undergoing spine surgery for disc degenerative disease (DDD) Method Patients were consecutively recruited from a waiting list for surgery at Stockholm Spine Center. The analysed cohort consisted of 212 patients (109 women and 103 men, 25-65 years old). READ MORE

  3. 12. Frequent Deadlines in Relation to Stress at Work: The Role of Self-Efficacy and Social Support at Work

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Elva Björg Arnarsdóttir; [2014]
    Keywords : Deadlines; Occupational Stress; Self-efficacy; Social Support at Work; Sleep Quality; Occupational Fatigue; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : When working against deadlines, individuals deal with the time pressure in different ways. Working against tight deadlines has been found to relate to stress (Herrero, Saldaña, Rodriguez & Ritzel, 2012), however frequency of deadlines has not been prevalent in studies in relation to stress. READ MORE

  4. 13. Teachers’ job stress and health- the buffering role of sense of coherence

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Centrum för forskning om ojämlikhet i hälsa (CHESS)

    Author : Elin Pöllänen; [2014]
    Keywords : Self-rated health; Salutogenesis; Sense of coherence; Demand-control model; Sweden; Teachers.; Självuppskattad hälsa; Salutogenesis; Känsla av sammanhang; krav-kontroll modellen; Sverige; lärare.;

    Abstract : Teachers’ work-related health has worsened in Sweden, seen in the rising number of teachers who are stressed, unmotivated and that have left work or are on sick leave (The Swedish National Agency for Education, 2013; Månsson, 2008). The thesis’s aim was to explore the relation between health, personal coping and job stress. READ MORE

  5. 14. Self-peerceived chronic stress and self-rated health as mediating markers for the association with cardiovascular disease risk: The Malmö Preventive Project

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Läkarutbildningen

    Author : Pär Milton; Margaretha Persson; Peter M Nilsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Cardiovascular disease; cohort; prospective; self-rated health; social class; stress; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Cardiovascular (CVD) is one of the most common causes of mortality. Apart from known causal risk factors such as smoking, obesity, dyslipidaemia and hypertension, chronic psychological stress has been suggested as a possible independent risk marker, also because the CVD burden follows a social gradient. READ MORE

  6. 15. The effects of physical activity on the association between self-reported stress and episodic memory performance

    University essay from Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Suvi Rajamäki; [2010]
    Keywords : cognitive reserve; episodic memory; physical activity; SPT free recall; stress;

    Abstract : Recurrent stress has been found to impair brain structures essential to memory. The cognitive reserve model suggests that physical activity supplies protection against memory decline in neuropathologies. The purpose of the present study was to explore whether leisure physical activity modifies the predicted negative effect stress has on memory. READ MORE