Essays about: "coping self-efficacy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words coping self-efficacy.

  1. 1. Exploring Resilience Building in Soulsborne Games

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Chushu Ye; [2023]
    Keywords : Soulsborne games; Psychological benefits; Resilience; Positive behavior change; Game design; Self-efficacy theory; Self-Determination Theory; Close reading; Content analysis.;

    Abstract : This study investigates how players experience psychological benefits, specifically in promoting resilience and positive behavior change, in Soulsborne games. It is important to note that this study does not suggest video games as a substitute for professional therapy or mental health treatment. READ MORE

  2. 2. Relationship between exposure to traumatic stress and mental illness : A study on flood victims in Nepal

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Emelie Zakariasson; [2020]
    Keywords : Traumatic stress; PTSD; depression; anxiety; coping self-efficacy; neurobiology;

    Abstract : Traumatic experiences, such as natural disasters, do not only cause people to suffer from material and financial losses, but they can lead to a maladaptive regulation of the stress response and to the onset of stress-induced psychopathology. Traumatic stress has been shown to alter brain structures and functions involved in the stress response. READ MORE

  3. 3. Stay active. : Factors motivating elderly people to stay physically active after physiotherapy

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Hälsa och rehabilitering

    Author : Ahmed El Shafey; [2019]
    Keywords : Physical activity; older people; motivation; physical therapy.;

    Abstract : Background: Despite the known benefits of physical activities in the management of many chronic diseases associated with aging, a majority of elderly patients within primary health care have difficulties reach the daily recommendation of physical activity and risking being inactive after physiotherapy. Therefore, it is important to understand the factors influencing their motivation in order to provide support for them to stay physically active after physiotherapy. READ MORE

  4. 4. Stress : From a biological, social, and psychological perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Louise Karlsson; [2018]
    Keywords : stress; social stress; BPS model; HPA axis; coping; TSST;

    Abstract : Over the years stress has been a term lacking one clear and specific definition. In general, the term stress has been used mostly as an explanation of a response or reaction to a stressor. A stressor can be of both physiological and behavioral character. The experience of stress can occur both due to a real or a perceived stressor. READ MORE

  5. 5. Does unemployment contribute to a poor self-esteem, and does social support, coping and perceived control have any effect during unemployment

    University essay from Avdelningen för arbets- och folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Pia Pettersson; [2012]
    Keywords : Self-esteem; Social support and Coping;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the study was to examine whether self-esteem can be affected by unemployment and whether social support, self efficacy and perceived control have any effects on self-esteem during unemployment.   Method: The study was of a quantitative and descriptive character and a convenience sample was used. READ MORE