Essays about: "intrusive thoughts"

Found 5 essays containing the words intrusive thoughts.

1. 1. Variations on a Wave : A case for nature, music and concert halls - Norrland's Philharmonia and Music Centre

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Author : Carl Blix; [2022]
   Keywords : Architecture; music; mental health; waves; nature; concert hall; philharmony; biophilic design;

   Abstract : Music listening has experienced one of its major paradigm shifts in this latest generation, taking the step from analogue media into the digital sphere. Today a human can reduce stress levels by limiting noise and disturbances to shut away unwanted impressions, to find peace and tranquility or strength and courage. READ MORE

3. 2. Surveillance? : The influence of information asymmetry on consumers’ perceptions of online personalization

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Elisa Toivonen; [2019]
   Keywords : GDPR; online personalization; data collection; consumers; information asymmetry; privacy paradox;

   Abstract : Data collection and online personalization has become essential part of modern marketing, and thus, embedded into consumer’s everyday life. This has emerged a lot of negative attention in the media and privacy concerns among consumers – however, their attitudes towards privacy seems to be controversial with lack of privacy enhancing behavior. READ MORE

4. 3. Anxiety, obsessions, compulsions and depression in postpartum women: effects on parental stress and quality of life

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Johan Thiséus; [2018]
   Keywords : postpartum women; anxiety disorders; obsessive-compulsive disorder; intrusive thoughts; acceptance and committed action; perceived social support; parenting stress; health-related quality of life; regression analysis; parallel mediation analysis; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Anxiety disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorder among women in the postpartum period are understudied and their impact upon maternal functioning is poorly understood. There is evidence that individuals with greater levels of psychological flexibility (the ability to persist in valued domains of living despite the presence of negative emotions/thoughts/sensations) and higher levels of social support may moderate the effects of emotional and physical disorders on overall functioning and quality of life (QoL). READ MORE

5. 4. The self-described meaning making of Icelandic elderly in rehabilitation : A phenomenological study

   University essay from Religionspsykologi

   Author : Maria Gunnlaugsdottir; [2013]
   Keywords : meaning making; gerontology; rehabilitation; sense of coherence; qualitative research.;

   Abstract : Purpose: In the present study factors that influence meaning making of elderly people were explored from the perspective of elderly people themselves. Design and methods: The Vancouver School of doing phenomenology was the methodological approach of the study. The sample consisted of eight elderly people, ages 65-72, with mean age 67 years. READ MORE

6. 5. Meditators’ and Non-meditators’ Sustained Attention During a Signal Detection Task: Do They Differ?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Joakim Sjöstedt; [2012]
   Keywords : SART; meditation; attention; sustained attention; DSSQ; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This study investigated whether meditators and non-meditators differed on the Sustained Attention to Response Task (SART). We hypothesized that the meditators would perform better than the non-meditators (fewer commission errors and faster Reaction Time (RT)) and report fewer interfering thoughts. READ MORE