Essays about: "psychological and social benefits"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 40 essays containing the words psychological and social benefits.

  1. 21. Do men have any influence in stopping women and girls from undergoing FGM in Sierra Leone? The case of Mabonkani Village in Bombali District

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Thabile Lorraine Sheila Cele; [2020]
    Keywords : Female Genital Mutilation; human rights; traditional harmful practices; social norms and gender inequality.;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT “FGM is known to have no health benefits and has serious, immediate and long-term physical and psychological health consequences, which can be severe, including post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, anxiety and reduced desire or sexual satisfaction” (28 Too Many, 2014, p5). This master thesis is an attempt to gain male perspectives in strategies to eradicate Female Genital Mutilation, FGM. READ MORE

  3. 22. Gender Differences in Gratitude Among University Students in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för psykologi (PSY)

    Author : Mathias Rydh; [2019]
    Keywords : Trait gratitude; gratitude interventions; gender differences; positive affect; negative affect;

    Abstract : Previous findings suggest that gratitude is related to a multitude of benefits, such as improved psychological well-being, decreased psychological distress and more positive social relationships. The interest in gratitude as a research topic for psychological science is relatively new, and as such, there are many aspects of gratitude that need to be studied more. READ MORE

  4. 23. Greenest kid on the block : A latent class analysis of social nudges and electricity conservation

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Stina Kalén; [2019]
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    Abstract : This thesis examines nudges that via peer comparisons of domestic electricity use aims at motivating households to conserve energy. Nudges are generally acknowledged to be cost effective and able to induce a positive behavioral change. READ MORE

  5. 24. Fashion Killa : A study on teenager’s attitudes towards luxury fashion clothing brands.

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Martin Säterö; Albert Winter; [2019]
    Keywords : marketing; attitudes; marketing strategies; luxury; fashion; teenagers; generation z; generation x; generation millennials; peer pressure; psychological benefits; economy; sales; strategies; social media; luxury marketing; branding; fashion;

    Abstract : Title: Fashion Killa: A study on teenager’s attitudes towards luxury fashion clothing brands. Bachelor Thesis 15HP in Business Economics (Marketing) Halmstad University School of Business, Engineering and Science  Supervisor: Thomas Helgesson Examiner: Venilton Reinert Purpose: The purpose of this essay is to examine the underlying factors that affect teenager’s attitudes towards luxury fashion clothing brands. READ MORE

  6. 25. Nature Pictures for a Restorative School Environment – Effects of Nature Pictures on Pupils’ Cognitive and Psychological Functions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Pia Kabitzsch; [2019]
    Keywords : nature pictures; school environment; classroom environment; Attention Restoration Theory; restoration; directed attention; psychological well-being; sex differences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Pupils tend to experience ‘attentional fatigue’ after persistently demanding their attentional system during school hours, resulting in decreased psychological well-being and a lack of attention, along with losses of other cognitive functions. Previous research found natural elements in a school environment to restore pupils’ depleted attentional system. READ MORE