Essays about: "Stress Reduction Theory"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 14 essays containing the words Stress Reduction Theory.

  1. 6. Nature’s Impact on Mental and Physical Wellbeing : A study of the mental and physical health in Greek Immigrants to Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Asimina Giouvanaki; [2021]
    Keywords : Biophilia; nature; environment; rehabilitation; ramification; voluntary – involuntary attention; Stress Reduction Theory; Attention Restorative Theory; Light; Healing; Restorative garden;

    Abstract : In the past Man coinhabited harmoniously with nature only to have the balance disturbed with the advent of the Industrial Revolution replacing the green habitat with urban concrete settlements Consequently, the characteristics of the contemporary city pose a set of serious threat to man’s physical and mental health. Crowdedness, lack of apt infrastructure, pollution, noise pollution and rise in temperature are all contributing factors to the Man’s demised health and detachment from previous amicable coexistence with nature. READ MORE

  3. 7. Naturvistelse, ett hjärnstarkt alternativ för reducering av stress : en litteraturstudie

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Caroline Ekbom Ågren; [2020]
    Keywords : stress; stressreducering; kognitiva funktionsnedsättningar; inre balans; anknytningsteori; riktad uppmärksamhet; meditation; evolutionsteori; stress reduction; cognitive impairment; inner balance; attachment theory; directed attention; meditation; evolutionary theory;

    Abstract : Det rapporteras om en fortsatt ökning för individer som lider av stress och stressrelaterad psykisk ohälsa. Sambandet mellan den ökande urbaniseringen, samhällets ökande krav och den brutna kontakten med naturen omkring oss är slående. READ MORE

  4. 8. Banning Plastic Straw by Straw: Why California needs a more harmonized approach to plastics management

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Rachel Adell; [2020]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Over 150 local communities in California have implemented plastic product bans as a way to decrease stress on landfills, reduce non-recyclable materials, and manage litter. Plastic product bans such as plastic bags, polystyrene, or single-use plastics, are used to address both local (e.g. litter reduction or community aesthetics), and global (e. READ MORE

  5. 9. Survival Analysis Using Time-Frequency Analysis of Heart Rate Variability During Exercise

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Carl Sjögren; [2019]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Heart rate variability as an indicator of increased morbidity has been established in previous studies. It is defined by different frequency bands, corresponding to different biological mechanisms. This thesis aims to study heart rate variability indices in the time-frequency domain through extraction from the UK Biobank dataset. READ MORE

  6. 10. Effects of Lattice Strain in Silicon Double Crystal Monochromators

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/MAX IV-laboratoriet

    Author : Johan Eckdahl; [2018]
    Keywords : synchrotron radiation physics max iv maxiv monochromator monochromation; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Silicon double crystal monochromators are standard in modern synchrotron hard X-ray beamlines. Their role is reducing a polychromatic photon beam to a small range of wavelengths, typically within a bandwidth of 0.01-0.1%. READ MORE