Essays about: "stressors"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 159 essays containing the word stressors.

  1. 21. The female perspective on a situation of uncertainty : examining gendered and accumulated vulnerability in multiexposure to stressors through a case study in rural Nepal

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

    Author : Filippa Dahlback; [2023]
    Keywords : Multi-exposure; stressors; climate change; Ghorka earthquake; COVID-19; vulnerability; gender; Nepal; life histories; small-scale farmers;

    Abstract : Climate change impacts are becoming more severe globally, with estimations of a continued negative trend in the future. This interacts with increasing natural disasters as well as non-climatic stressors, such as pandemics or social stressors, creating a multi-exposure to stressors especially harmful for rural populations and small-scale farmers who depend on natural resources for their livelihoods. READ MORE

  3. 22. Fuel or fire: An exploration of psychological detachment in the entrepreneurial context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Marie Derycke; Gemma Esther Gisy; [2023]
    Keywords : psychological detachment; job connectivity; work-related stressors; entrepreneurial well-being; entrepreneurial job satisfaction; recovery; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Entrepreneurs face challenging work-related stressors inherent to their occupation. Prolonged exposure to such stressors can have negative consequences on well-being and job satisfaction, which highlights the need for recovery from work-related stressors. This thesis focuses on psychological detachment (PD) as an impactful recovery process. READ MORE

  4. 23. The effects of the exploiters (non-pollinating insects) on mutualistic interactions between the plant and its pollinator

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i biologi

    Author : Yiaohong Xu; [2023]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Mutualistic interactions between, for example, plants and pollinators play a crucial role in maintaining the biodiversity of ecosystems, while non-pollinating insects (exploiters) that exploit plants are commonly thought to have destabilizing effects. The long-term, i.e. READ MORE

  5. 24. Factors promoting the Mental well-being of Children in Refugee Camps in Low and Middle-income countries. - A Systematic Review

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

    Author : Patran Chia; [2023]
    Keywords : mental well-being; psychological well-being; LMIC; Refugee camps;

    Abstract : Background: refugee children are children who have lost their homes, families, neighborhoods, and lifestyle routines and have moved to another country. They are at risk of mental health problems due to the traumatic experiences and stressors. READ MORE

  6. 25. Effects of marine contaminant mixtures on the copepod genus Pseudocalanus. How ambient contaminant mixtures affect mortality, food intake and fecal pellet production.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Elisabeth Fenske; [2022-10-27]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Chemicals are present in almost every part of human society and their benefits to our everyday life are undeniable. Besides those benefits, chemicals are known to cause harm to both human health and the environment. READ MORE