Essays about: "mental life skills"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words mental life skills.

  1. 1. Effects of Nurse-led Psychosocial Intervention on Diabetes Distress and Glycemic Control among Patients withDiabetes : A Descriptive Literature Review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Jiayu Mao; Zhenxin Zhou; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: With the increasing incidence of diabetes worldwide, the World HealthOrganization statistics that a total of 422 million adults suffer from diabetes worldwide,and the direct medical expenses caused by diabetes will also bring huge economiclosses to the world. Diabetes distress has become a serious mental problem of patientswith diabetes and will affect the glycemic control level of patients with diabetes, andultimately affect the quality of life of patients with diabetes. READ MORE

  2. 2. Is remote work the future of finance? A qualitative study of employee productivity in remote working settings in financial services companies

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Larin Taofik; Jessica Boström; [2022]
    Keywords : Remote work; Employee productivity; Financial services company; Job Characteristics Model; COVID-19;

    Abstract : Through a qualitative study, this thesis investigates how remote work impacts the productivity of financial industry professionals. During the COVID-19 outbreak the world went into a lockdown, culminating in a shift to remote work. READ MORE

  3. 3. Restoration Skills Training in a natural setting compared to Nature on Prescription : Effects of nature and mindfulness on general psychological distress, mind-wandering and quality of life in a student population

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Johanna Palm; Björn Stjernberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Restorative environments; mindfulness; psychological distress; mind-wandering; quality of life;

    Abstract : Millions of people around the world suffer from mental health problems, and the student population is a group at particular risk for which effective interventions to alleviate suffering and support well-being are needed. We conducted a pilot study comparing the effects of a five-week mindfulness course called Restoration Skills Training (ReST) on university students' levels of general psychological distress, mind-wandering and self-perceived quality of life, to a Nature on Prescrption (NoP) intervention involving a matched schedule and dose of nature contact but no mindfulness training. READ MORE

  4. 4. Understanding swedish prepping : a mixed-method study on resilience, trust, and incentives to prepare for crises

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Emelie Olsson; [2021]
    Keywords : prepping; emergency preparedness; crisis; social resilience; community resilience; vulnerability; trust; social capital;

    Abstract : The focus of this thesis is individual emergency preparedness – prepping - in Sweden. Due to several threats and crises in recent years, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the Swedish Parliament chose to resume emergency preparedness planning in 2017, but few Swedes are prepared themselves. READ MORE

  5. 5. COMMUNICATING AND ASSISTING IN A DIFFERENT WORLD

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad

    Author : Anila Ashok; [2019]
    Keywords : Cerebral Palsy; Communication; Communicative gaze; CP injured; Disability in Sweden.;

    Abstract : Disability is a state which questions one’s social standing. Individuals with disability are often seen shunned and sheltered from the society. It is understood that one cannot expect the world to revolve around us, rather we make adjustments to make life smoother. READ MORE