Essays about: "help-seeking behaviour"

Found 4 essays containing the words help-seeking behaviour.

  1. 1. Managing loneliness as a risk factor in the suicidal behaviour of elderly people in Sweden : A case study in Region Skåne

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för samhälls- och kulturvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Talal Khalil; [2020]
    Keywords : Sweden; Region Skåne; elderly; loneliness; social isolation; suicide; risk factors; prevention; help-seeking behaviour; Sverige; Skåne; äldre; ensamhet; social isolering; självmord; riskfaktorer; förebyggande; hjälpsökande beteende.;

    Abstract : Suicide is among the major public health problems in Sweden and worldwide with social, emotional and financial consequences. Suicide is present in almost all age groups, and the elderly shows no exception of this trend. The research defines the elderly as those 65 years of age and older. READ MORE

  3. 2. Hjälpsökarbeteendet hos hundar på ett hundstall

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Sara Granström; [2017]
    Keywords : hund; beteende; kommunikation; hundstall;

    Abstract : Dogs are known to be very good at communicating with humans and they understand human communication, this is probably a product of the domestication process. It has been shown in other studies that dogs seek help from humans when they encounter an unsolvable task, they seek help by gazing, touching or vocalizing towards the human. READ MORE

  4. 3. The help-seeking behaviour of dogs (Canis familiaris)

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Louise Brodd; [2014]
    Keywords : Age; Dog; Gaze; Human-directed communication; Problem-Solving;

    Abstract : During domestication, the dog( Canis familiaris), have become skilful in understanding human communication and also in communicating with humans. The wolf ( Canis lupus), is not as skilled with this interspecific communication. When dogs are faced with an unsolvable problem, they seek help from human by e.g. READ MORE

  5. 4. SOCIAL SUPPORT AND MENTAL HEALTH AMONG PAKISTANI WOMEN EXPOSED TO INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE

    University essay from Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Josefin Särnholm; Nathalie Lidgren Sebghati; [2010]
    Keywords : mental health; intimate partner violence; social support; help-seeking behaviour; pakistan; women;

    Abstract : Abstract Intimate partner violence (IPV) is highly prevalent in Pakistan. Social support is associated with a reduced risk for violence and adverse mental health. READ MORE