Essays about: "Stressor"

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1. 16. The Influence of Investors on Stress – a Blessing or a Curse for New Venture Teams? A Qualitative Study of Private Equity Investors’ Influence on Stress Experienced in New Venture Teams

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Melanie Panorea Kontonikolaou; Maximilian Terstappen; [2020]
   Keywords : new venture teams; entrepreneurial stress; stressor; coping; entrepreneurial finance; private equity investors; leadership; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Entrepreneurs often face high levels of stress (Boyd & Gumpert, 1983; Shepherd, Marchisio, Morrish, Deacon & Miles, 2010) and stress has been found to affect a team’s performance (Driskell, Salas & Johnston, 1999). At the same time, private equity investors are a common source to gain external funding, while being known for their value-added roles as well as potential risks (De Clercq, Vance, Lehtonen & Sapienza, 2006; Politis, 2016). READ MORE

3. 17. Posttraumatic growth: turning wounds into wisdom. Positive aftermath of life threatening illness. : Secondary analysis of existing data from a randomized trial.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

   Author : Hanna Placid Solimena; [2020]
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   Abstract : Backround: Traumatic events have shown to have negative psychological outcomes globally. Psychological interventions such as cognitive behavioral therapy has proven to alleviate these problems and to increase the quality of life resulting in positive outcomes after traumatic events. READ MORE

4. 18. Parental stress and child anxiety and depression : A cross-sectional survey study in Sweden and Switzerland

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

   Author : Linda Breitkreuz Chauvet; [2020]
   Keywords : parental stress; child anxiety; child depression; RCADS; work-family conflict; föräldrars stress; barns ångest; barns depression; RCADS; work- family conflict;

   Abstract : Introduction: The shift from single- to dual-earner households means that, often, both parents have joined the paid labor force. The demands of work and family can conflict, and this conflict can be a major stressor to parents in today’s high-income countries. READ MORE

5. 19. Apart not alone while we #workfromhome: Tweeters Online Communal Coping with Involuntary Remote Work During COVID-19

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Saralie Sernhede; [2020]
   Keywords : Social media; Twitter; hashtag; communal coping; remote work; COVID-19;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the role of social media in communal coping. Specifically, it explores the role of Twitter in the communal coping with stressors affecting a global population due to the COVID-19 pandemic disease, with the purpose of answering the main research question: How is Twitter being used as a platform for online coping with the common stressor of involuntary teleworking from home during a pandemic? Through a mixed methods analysis of Twitter content collected from two weeks in April 2020, this thesis examines how Tweeters are connecting with each other through the hashtag #workfromhome in order to cope with stressors involved with working remotely from their homes. READ MORE

6. 20. Real-time measurement of locus coeruleus (LC) activity during eating and mild stress with fiber photometry

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Mohammed Asker; [2019]
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   Abstract : Stress has been always associated with a deviating than normal feeding behavior. Both over-eating and under-eating accompanied by altered food choice towards palatable food have been reported in response to stress. The neuronal pathways that link stress with eating are still unclear. READ MORE