Essays about: "psychosocial stress"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 39 essays containing the words psychosocial stress.

  1. 1. Educational Psychosocial Interventions Supporting Childrens’ Trauma Recovery and Academic Achievement : A Comparative Study of NRC’s Better Learning Programme in Gaza and IRC’s Tutoring in a Healing Classroom Program in Lebanon

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Silje Hansen Overvåg; [2023]
    Keywords : Psychosocial Support PSS ; Education in Emergencies EiE ; Social and Emotional Learning SEL ; Children Affected by Armed Conflict; Trauma Recovery; Education; Academic Underachievement; Humanitarian Interventions;

    Abstract : The number of children living in a conflict zone in 2021 reached a staggering 449 million, which represents more than one out of every six children (Save the Children, 2022). When children are exposed to armed conflict the experiences can impair cognitive and social and emotional function. READ MORE

  3. 2. Design of AI to prevent and counteract work-related mental illness

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi; Lunds universitet/Certec - Rehabiliteringsteknik och Design

    Author : Jessica Chen; Emma Malmström Englund; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; mental illness; user experience; human-AI interaction; psychosocial work environment; Demand-Control-Support model; design thinking; interaction design; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Artificial intelligence (AI) is an emerging technology with the potential to revolutionize the field of mental health. As the prevalence of mental health issues continues to rise, there is a growing need for effective and accessible interventions. This master’s thesis is done in collaboration with Prevas South in Malmö at the UX department. READ MORE

  4. 3. Employees’ Health in the Process Industry: The Impact of Lean

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Industriell ekonomi

    Author : Mikaela Burchardt; Sandra Löfström; [2022]
    Keywords : Lean; Process industry; Psychosocial effects; Organisational culture;

    Abstract : The effects of implementing Lean has been widely studied within the context of discrete manufacturing, where it originated, but much less so within the process industry. Within discrete manufacturing there are major benefits to implementing Lean with a focus on respect for people and human aspects, particularly on employee health and organisational culture, but does the same hold true in the process industry? The purpose of this thesis is to look into this question. READ MORE

  5. 4. Investigating Workplace Discrimination: How to Design Survey Questionnaire Posed to Minority Groups.

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Nnenna Ike; [2022]
    Keywords : Workplace; discrimination; psychosocial risk factors; minority; ethno-racialization; research methodology;

    Abstract : Workplace discrimination exists in the Swedish work environment. Minority groups (such as immigrants, persons from ethno-racial backgrounds different from the majority population, persons of non-normative sexual orientation, gender, or religious background) may experience discrimination or the fear of possible exposure to discrimination in the workplace. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Scoping Review of Tools to Assess Psychosocial Stress in Humanitarian Aid Workers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Lea Jacobsson; Anna Rodriguez Bolin; [2022]
    Keywords : COPSOQ III; scoping review; humanitarian aid work; validity; assessments; interventions; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study presents a scoping review of tools to assess psychosocial stress in humanitarian aid workers, with a particular focus on the third version of the Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire (COPSOQ III), and an overview of interventions to address work-related stress in this population. The databases Lubsearch and PsycInfo were searched for journal publications reporting on the validity of the COPSOQ as well as assessments or interventions for humanitarian aid workers experiencing work-related stress. READ MORE