Essays about: "psychological and social benefits"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 40 essays containing the words psychological and social benefits.

  1. 11. The experience of social participation from the perspectives of community elderly dwellings : A descriptive literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Kong Mengqi; Feng Huiqin; [2022]
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    Abstract : Background: The growing number of older people globally affected their health and quality of life. Research had shown that changing social roles in older people were associated with healthy aging. Therefore, it is particularly important to pay attention to the health and social participation of older people in communities. READ MORE

  2. 12. Effects of Health At Every Size® strategies on short- versus long-term weight loss in people with overweight and obesity: a systematic review

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för molekylär biovetenskap, Wenner-Grens institut

    Author : Marie-Jacqueline Masete; [2022]
    Keywords : Nutrition; Health at Every Size; HAES; weight loss; dieting;

    Abstract : Traditional weight loss interventions based on the principle “eat less, move more” often lead to weight regain in the long-term. The Health-At-Every-Size® (HAES®) is an alternative intervention that focuses on self-acceptance, intuitive eating, and physical activity for overall well-being. READ MORE

  3. 13. Female breast cancer patients' life experienceafter breast reconstruction : A descriptive literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Fu Jiayi; Xu Rongying; [2022]
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    Abstract : Background: Breast cancer is one of the common cancers that harmed woman's health. There are many ways to treat breast cancer, including breast surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy and so on. More and more women are choosing to have breast reconstruction surgery because of the many effects that could receive after mastectomy. READ MORE

  4. 14. Renewable Energy Communities - Exploring behavioral and motivational factors behind the willingness to participate in Renewable Energy Communities in Germany

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Anna Kracher; [2021]
    Keywords : Renewable Energy Communities; willingness to participate; behavioral insights; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Several studies and actors have emphasized the role of Renewable Energy Communities as collective citizen initiatives enhancing the decentralized, low-carbon energy transition. Despite the social, environmental, and economic benefits, several changes in the energy policies in Germany have led to a decrease of newly registered Renewable Energy Communities. READ MORE

  5. 15. The process towards environmental sustainability and the influence of perceptions : A comparative qualitative case study on perceptions of pro-environmental consumption among students at Linnaeus University

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Elin Petersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; individual perceptions; pro-environmental consumption; pro-environmental behavior; diffusion of innovations; Hållbar utveckling; individuell uppfattning; miljövänlig konsumtion; miljövänligt beteende; innovationsspridningsteori;

    Abstract : Consumption is a major contributor to environmental harm, and also one area where the Swedish performance is in urgent need of improvement. While it is well known that changes are needed on all societal levels for sustainability to be realized, it is unclear whether the population is aware of which changes that refers to, since the impacts from individual consumption remain high. READ MORE