Essays about: "physiological stress"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 159 essays containing the words physiological stress.

  1. 21. The Effects of Mindfulness Meditation on Stress Measured by Heart Rate Variability: A Systematic Review

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Andreas Backlund; [2022]
    Keywords : stress; mindfulness meditation; mindfulness-based interventions; heart rate variability;

    Abstract : Stress is a global health issue and effective stress management techniques are much needed. Mindfulness meditation in the form of mindfulness-based interventions have been shown to be effective interventions for self-reported stress reduction. READ MORE

  3. 22. Assessment of the Agroecological Potential of Biostimulatory Effects : originating from Effective Microorganisms (EM) in terms of Environmental and Socioeconomic Aspects

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Tania Schwarzer; [2022]
    Keywords : effective microorganisms; agroecology; biostimulants; beneficial microorganisms; lactic acid bacteria; bokashi; semi-structured interviews; interpretative phenomenological approach;

    Abstract : Environmental pollution, resource depletion and climate change are related to imbalances in the farming system. Effective microorganisms are seen as a possible solution to these problems. READ MORE

  4. 23. Development of an interactive seriousgame for stress relief during flights

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : William Larsson; [2022]
    Keywords : In-Flight Entertainment; serious game; guided breathing; distraction; negative emotions; biofeedback;

    Abstract : Airway travel is an easy and accessible form of transportation that allows billions of people to travel the world each year. Many passengers are however not perfectly comfortable on flights, with stressful flight-related anxieties or phobias being common. READ MORE

  5. 24. Hanhundskastrering – Orsaker, förväntningar och resultat : vad säger hundägarna och vad visar forskningen?

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

    Author : Karin Björkman; Cecilia Ericsson; [2022]
    Keywords : beteende; effekt; hanhund; kastration; välfärd;

    Abstract : Att välja att kastrera sin hanhund är ett vanligt beslut. Djurägare har ofta varierande anledningar till att de vill kastrera sin hund och även olika förhoppningar, eller farhågor, kring vilken effekt ingreppet kommer ha på hunden både fysiologiskt och beteendemässigt. READ MORE

  6. 25. Mitigating the Urban Heat Island Effect in a Local Context : how wind and vegetation regulate temperatures during summer, with an example from the grounds of Karlstad Central Hospital, Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Patricia Kirkhorn; [2022]
    Keywords : GIS; Envi-met; microclimate; climate change; vegetation; wind; city planning; urban heat island; thermal comfort;

    Abstract : Climate change is the cause of more weather extremes. Cities' dense configuration, heat absorbing surfaces and low amount of vegetation leads to higher temperatures within cities known as the urban heat island effect (UHI). READ MORE