• 2015) Past research has found that lack of time, low motivation, tiredness/fatigue, caregiving responsibilities and lack of social support are major barriers to physical activity among African American women. (sc.edu)
  • The IWD videos certainly triggered reactions, which provided Al Nahda with valuable insights, particularly those related to some of the more traditional views on gender roles as well as social and cultural barriers. (internationalwomensday.com)
  • and social-environmental barriers including lack of support from health and other services providers, and lack of enforcement of existing tobacco policies regarding SLT use. (who.int)
  • While parents may support a healthier school food environment in principle, it is important to understand barriers and facilitators to support at the local level in order to engage parents, who are critical stakeholders in the area of childhood nutrition. (schoolnutrition.org)
  • The aim of this study was to explore parent perceptions of needs and barriers to school-based mental health services. (socialworkblog.org)
  • Park use may also be influenced by perceptions about environmental barriers, such as safety concerns and inadequate or poorly maintained facilities (18), and the influence of the barriers on park use may differ by race/ethnicity (19). (cdc.gov)
  • The first purpose of this study was to determine how perceptions of community parks differed by race/ethnicity, including perceptions about community park access and environmental barriers to use. (cdc.gov)
  • Importance: Health care systems focus on delivering routine cancer screening to eligible individuals, yet little is known about the perceptions of primary care practitioners (PCPs) about barriers to timely follow-up of abnormal results. (bvsalud.org)
  • This qualitative study outlines rural adolescents' perceptions of the reasons they choose to use or not use alcohol. (ndsu.edu)
  • It presents a qualitative study on stakeholders' perceptions conducted under the frame of a broader project which addresses the prevalence, nature and impact of online violence against women during the Covid-19 pandemic. (uc.pt)
  • RESULTS: A conceptual qualitative model framework that connects prevention-via risk factors reduction-screening and treatment of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) was developed with stakeholders that draws on stakeholders personal experiences, beliefs, and perceptions through a moderated interactions to gain in-depth understanding of NCDs management. (cdc.gov)
  • We conducted and inductively analysed interviews with twenty-three professional and volunteer stakeholders across three social prescribing schemes in urban and rural Scotland at the start and end of year one of the pandemic. (westminster.ac.uk)
  • Specifically, the present study evaluates the impact of stress, self-perceptions of health, and self-efficacy on physical activity engagement in a 10-week physical activity intervention program for African American women. (sc.edu)
  • Participants ( N = 33) completed measures of stress, self-efficacy, and self-perceptions of health at a baseline assessment as part the Developing Real Incentives and Volition for Exercise (DRIVE) study. (sc.edu)
  • There was no significant interaction between self-perceptions of health and time when predicting daily steps. (sc.edu)
  • Major themes that developed among firefighters regarding SLT use determinants included positive perceptions of SLT products, social influences from their peers and family members, acceptability of SLT use in the fire service, and a coping resource for job stress. (who.int)
  • The concept of social support plays an important role in socio-ecological and socio-cognitive theories and is one of the most important social determinants on health behavior. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We examined questions from 2018 and 2021 on participants' perceptions of the protective effects of breastfeeding against breast cancer, high blood pressure, and type 2 diabetes (2021 only). (cdc.gov)
  • Expanding from the original "characteristics which have demonstrable links to the organism's function" 6 , we see traits as a nexus where different theories and conceptualisations about social-ecological systems can connect, intertwine and comprehensively allow us to assess the current state of a system-and even more importantly, evaluate the implications of change (Box 1 and Fig. 1 ). (nature.com)
  • The central objective of the present study was to assess parental awareness and perceptions of the NSLP and the recent school lunch changes effected by the HHFKA in a Midwestern state. (schoolnutrition.org)
  • The purpose of this study was to examine the internal consistency, test-retest reliability, construct validity and predictive validity of a new German self-report instrument to assess the influence of social support and the physical environment on physical activity in adolescents. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Objective: This study aimed to assess relationships between perceptions of organizational practices and policies (OPP), social support, and injury rates among workers in hospital units. (cdc.gov)
  • Educators were pressurised by the 'school readiness' metanarrative so that although they spoke of a focus on children's personal, emotional and social development in practice, their focus was on children's acquisition of literacy and numeracy skills in whole-class activities and intervention groups, resulting in a conforming, instrumentalist pedagogy at odds with their assertions of a play-based curriculum. (researchgate.net)
  • To ensure that cities and urban ecosystems support human wellbeing and overall quality of life we need conceptual frameworks that can connect different scientific disciplines as well as research and practice. (nature.com)
  • The Taqeem Community of Practice is supported through a partnership between the ILO and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) as part of the IFAD-financed project "Strengthening gender monitoring and evaluation in rural employment in the Near East and North Africa. (ilo.org)
  • This article focuses on exploring and describing the experiences of a community of practice (CoP) of professional nurses collaborating with social workers, who conducted psychosocial and health screening of children and their families in Gauteng. (who.int)
  • Practice Reflection on Support and Anxiety. (lu.se)
  • Potential predictors of initial satisfaction studied included effort expectancy, performance expectancy, social support, and facilitating conditions, along with user demographics and general attitudes toward technology. (nih.gov)
  • We assessed whether social support was associated with knowledge of, independently associated with knowledge of, worry about, worry about, and attitudes towards AIDS and severe acute and attitudes toward AIDS and SARS in a representative respiratory syndrome. (cdc.gov)
  • In this study, we examine public attitudes to reuse of recycled water and associated worldviews, values, and perceptions in a site without historical water issues. (iwaponline.com)
  • Nuanced relationships uncovered between public attitudes and perceptions. (iwaponline.com)
  • Le rôle médiateur de la confiance dans l'effet des perceptions de la justice organisationnelle sur les comportements et les attitudes des employés : Proposition et test d'un modèle de l'échange social au travail. (em-lyon.com)
  • Recent national polling data reveals that the majority (72%) of parents do support policy measures requiring schools to meet these updated nutrition standards (Hart Research Associates/Ferguson Research, 2014), indicating that parent attitudes toward the policy may have softened since its initial enactment. (schoolnutrition.org)
  • According to Bloom (1977), "There is considerable empirical support for relating the individual's perception of his inadequacy in school learning to the development of related interests, attitudes, and academic self-concept" (p. 197). (davidsongifted.org)
  • The patients' perceptions reported emotional support received by their families, and they showed care regarding their physical health. (bvsalud.org)
  • Research also shows that risk perceptions are influenced by the emotional state of the perceiver. (wikipedia.org)
  • This gap in care has a significant impact on the academic, social, and emotional well-being of youths. (socialworkblog.org)
  • Self-reports of individuals' perceptions of SS were obtained at the baseline survey. (oregonstate.edu)
  • The aim of the study is to describe the social support perceived by patients with HF. (bvsalud.org)
  • The objectives of this study were to measure clinician perceptions of the recently implemented electronic medical record (EMR) system in a pediatric emergency department and off-site urgent care centers and to determine how user perceptions changed over time. (nih.gov)
  • This study seeks to further understand the factors that support or undermine engagement in physical activity among African American women. (sc.edu)
  • The study of risk perception arose out of the observation that experts and lay people often disagreed about how risky various technologies and natural hazards were. (wikipedia.org)
  • This small-scale interpretative study, carried out in the reception classes of three English primary academies, examined educator perceptions of summer-born children, their expectations of children on entry to reception classes and whether those expectations were age differentiated. (researchgate.net)
  • Therefore, the purpose of this study is to compare social support perceptions of dementia and cancer caregivers. (metu.edu.tr)
  • In this study, we assessed whether social support was eases can adversely affect population health. (cdc.gov)
  • The present study explored the perceptions of students who were both parenting and pursuing a master's or doctoral degree. (ndsu.edu)
  • Try scheduling study time into certain blocks and reserving other times for social time. (healthline.com)
  • This is also a great way to open up social connections in your study major. (healthline.com)
  • In light of the fierce competition between "hustlers" and "dynastic elites," this study aims to investigate the media role in popularization and framing of Hustler versus Dynasty rhetoric, risks of class-based social conflict, lessons and future implication of this rhetorical approach for Kenya and other Africa societies. (springer.com)
  • The purpose of this study was to investigate parent awareness and perceptions of changes to the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) implemented as a result of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act (HHKA) of 2010. (schoolnutrition.org)
  • Based on theoretical consideration, the short scales on social support and physical environment were developed and cross-validated in two independent study samples of 9 to 17 year-old girls and boys. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The results of this study indicate moderate to good reliability and construct validity of the social support scale and physical environment scale. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A cross-sectional descriptive correlational study design was used to collect data regarding depression, psychological distress, life satisfaction, coping, optimism and perceived social support from 248 infertile couples using a self-administered questionnaire. (who.int)
  • Although childless couples the purposes of this study were: (1) to investigate the may function normally in their everyday lives, they still psychological and social wellbeing of infertile couples have feelings of isolation and loneliness ( 9 ). (who.int)
  • The objective of this study was to examine how LHDs are using social media to educate and inform the public about diabetes. (cdc.gov)
  • This Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) invites workshop and Early Concept Grants for Exploratory Research (EAGER) proposals that incorporate scientific insights about human behavior and social dynamics to better develop, design, build, rehabilitate, and maintain strong and effective American infrastructure. (nsf.gov)
  • The DCL is intended to support exploratory work, in its early stages, on untested but potentially transformative research ideas or approaches that can identify and help build this new area of research. (nsf.gov)
  • The promise is that a traits framework can further our understanding of patterns, dynamics, interactions, and tipping points within and across complex social-ecological systems. (nature.com)
  • Understanding complex social-ecological systems, and anticipating how they may respond to rapid change, requires an approach that incorporates environmental, social, economic, and policy factors, usually in a context of fragmented data availability. (lu.se)
  • Our bodies release it at highwe levels during positive social interactions such as falling in love, experiencing an orgasm or giving birth and breastfeeding and in previous papers, Prof. Simone Shamay-Tsoory from the Dept. of Psychology at the University of Haifa said that the hormone is also released in our body during negative social interactions such as jealousy or gloating. (science20.com)
  • In a new paper, conducted with the help of research students Meytal Fischer-Shofty and Yechiel Levkovitz,theytried to find out what effect Oxytocin would have on women's and men's accurate perception of social interactions. (science20.com)
  • Following treatment, video clips showing various social interactions were screened. (science20.com)
  • The results showed that Oxytocin improved the ability of all the participants to better interpret social interactions in general. (science20.com)
  • In this perspective, we explore the potential of a traits framework for understanding social-ecological patterns, dynamics, interactions, and tipping points in complex urban systems. (nature.com)
  • First, you're likely not doing something wrong because there usually isn't a "right" way to go about social interactions. (healthline.com)
  • Physical work load, personal risk perception, or MS symptom experiences were not associated with safe work behavior. (cdc.gov)
  • This can happen even if people have made multiple social connections or find they're having fun experiences during that time. (healthline.com)
  • Beyond the social cost, however, there are personal wastes as well - opportunities for advanced educational experiences and personal development are thwarted by academic underachievement. (davidsongifted.org)
  • Perception is formed through the unique, individually-filtered experiences we each bring to the table. (briansolis.com)
  • Of the adults who use social media, 23% have followed their friends' personal health experiences or updates, 17% have used social media to remember or memorialize people with a specific health condition, and 15% have obtained health information from social media websites (13). (cdc.gov)
  • While researchers in the engineering school did pioneer research in risk perception, by adapting theories from economics, it has little use in a practical setting. (wikipedia.org)
  • The psychological and social impact of infertility on married couples alerted researchers in developing countries to consequences of infertility and the need to not underestimate the problem. (who.int)
  • The effects of justice perceptions on newcomers' proactive behaviors: The role of anticipatory injustice. (em-lyon.com)
  • Nurses reported on the physical, psychosocial, and organizational characteristics of their jobs and on their MS symptoms, risk perception, work behaviors, and demographics. (cdc.gov)
  • Conclusions: Safe work behaviors are best understood as socio-cultural phenomena influenced by organizational, psychosocial, and job factors but, counter to extant theories of health behaviors, do not appear to be related to personal risk perception. (cdc.gov)
  • In adolescents, the main critical distinction in the social support construct has been made between the different sources or providers of support, respectively. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Concerns included identifying and digitally supporting disadvantaged and vulnerable individuals and reduced capacity statutory and third-sector services, obliging link workers to assume new practical and psychological responsibilities. (westminster.ac.uk)
  • Perception of social support, which is one of the protective factors in terms of psychological health, might be one of those factors responsible for the difference mentioned above. (metu.edu.tr)
  • It can be suggested that less support perceived from significant others might put the caregivers of dementia patients into the risk of negative psychological outcomes. (metu.edu.tr)
  • This magnifies the psychological distress of being childless, and leads to further psychological and social problems. (who.int)
  • and (2) to establish if any differences and fatherhood, and a sense of loss of productivity and in psychological and social wellbeing were related to genetic continuity ( 10 ). (who.int)
  • Construct validity of the social support scale (two factors: parental support and peer support) and the physical environment scale (four factors: convenience, public recreation facilities, safety and private sport providers) was shown. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The disease leads patients to consequences such as changes in adaptation routine, which might lead to social isolation. (bvsalud.org)
  • Caregivers of dementia patients and caregivers of cancer patients did not differ in terms of their perceptions of social support. (metu.edu.tr)
  • Caregivers of dementia patients perceived higher support than caregivers of cancer patients from their families and friends, while caregivers of cancer patients perceived more support from significant others. (metu.edu.tr)
  • The animals also promote conversation between patients and their therapists, bridging social gaps. (wakeup-world.com)
  • This has earned 'hustler narrative' massive support particularly among the poor and unemployed youth creating fears of social conflict in future. (springer.com)
  • The Saudi Arabian government is working towards Vision 2030 that aims to see many economic and social reforms that will make a positive impact on advancing women's rights. (internationalwomensday.com)
  • Parents are increasingly supporting their children well into adulthood and often serve as a safety net during periods of economic and marital instability. (springer.com)
  • Finally, in contrast to the latest TESEV (Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation) survey, which showed the support of the Middle Eastern public for Turkey as a role model decreased from 61 percent in 2011 to 51 percent, the Turkish public still thinks overwhelmingly (71.9 percent) that Turkey could become a model for Muslim countries. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) have a major economic and social significance, however this trade is often 'hidden' from the agenda of natural resource management (NRM) practitioners, as well as trade chains that use NTFP ingredients. (worldwildlife.org)
  • Building such effective infrastructure requires understanding economic and social dynamics, and the perceptions and choices of many diverse individuals and communities. (nsf.gov)
  • For example, transportation infrastructure to support automated vehicles will require advance knowledge of economic and social structural influences on people's transportation choices, as well as human perceptual and cognitive responses in a wide range of critical decision-making and task-switching scenarios. (nsf.gov)
  • This work multisectoral influence shaping child development outcomes, supporting children's human is licensed under the rights and advancing social and economic justice. (who.int)
  • Rather than focusing on the biomedical aspects of disease treatment, this brief focuses on the wider economic, social, and environmental context within which pandemic resilience is either strengthened or depleted. (lu.se)
  • It affects not only the lives of individual men, women and children, but also future social and economic development. (who.int)
  • Transmission of HIV is determined by the social, economic, cultural and behavioural context, and is associated with risky behaviour. (who.int)
  • nurses and social workers, who formed part of the CoP during the COVID-19 pandemic. (who.int)
  • Registered nurses perceived coworker support and OPP as less satisfactory than patient care associates (PCAs). (cdc.gov)
  • The valence theory of risk perception only differentiates between positive emotions, such as happiness and optimism, and negative ones, such as fear and anger. (wikipedia.org)
  • According to valence theory, positive emotions lead to optimistic risk perceptions whereas negative emotions influence a more pessimistic view of risk. (wikipedia.org)
  • Three major families of theory have been developed: psychology approaches (heuristics and cognitive), anthropology/sociology approaches (cultural theory) and interdisciplinary approaches (social amplification of risk framework). (wikipedia.org)
  • The pros and cons of getting engaged in an online social community embedded within digital Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for insomnia: Survey among users. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Social prescribing services in Scotland, we argue, represent a collage of practices superimposed on a struggling healthcare system. (westminster.ac.uk)
  • By integrating CSR into their operations, companies demonstrate their commitment to environmental sustainability, social welfare, and ethical business practices. (charitymiles.org)
  • However, implementation of the reforms has not yet been widely studied at the state and local levels, and discrepancies may exist between perceptions of the federal policy and local practices. (schoolnutrition.org)
  • Moving forward, the collective voice of parents has great potential to support the movement toward healthier eating practices in schools. (schoolnutrition.org)
  • Teacher Perceptions of the Impact of an Evaluation System on Classroom Instructional Practices. (unco.edu)
  • Future research and intervention studies should test whether strengthening social relationships can positively effect sleep health. (oregonstate.edu)
  • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) holds paramount significance as it serves as a vital framework for businesses to fulfill their ethical obligations and contribute positively to society. (charitymiles.org)
  • Risk perception is the subjective judgement that people make about the characteristics and severity of a risk. (wikipedia.org)
  • This approach identifies numerous factors responsible for influencing individual perceptions of risk, including dread, novelty, stigma, and other factors. (wikipedia.org)
  • Our results coincide with the theory that claims the social-behavioral differences between men and women are caused by a combination of cultural as well as biological factors that are mainly hormonal", concluded Prof. Shamay-Tsoory. (science20.com)
  • The social contextual factors that underlie their decisions are addressed. (ndsu.edu)
  • Part of such a research should gauge public perception as its support factors in the success of any given policy line in democratic societies. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • Though recent national polling data has assessed factors related to parent support for the new USDA nutrition standards at the federal level (Hart Research Associates/Ferguson Research, 2014), poll questions were oriented to reflect hypothetical support for school meal standards and healthier school meals. (schoolnutrition.org)
  • However, lack of parent support, understanding that mental health issues even exist in youths, and lack of supportive school programs were identified as key factors that place youths at risk of not receiving the services they need. (socialworkblog.org)
  • The large costs and potentially large benefits of infrastructure investments mean that it is essential for people who build or maintain infrastructure to understand and incorporate relevant human and social factors in the earliest stages of design. (nsf.gov)
  • The factors of the social support scale also had good internal consistency and predictive validity. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Participants completed demographic information form and Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support. (metu.edu.tr)
  • While participants did not differ in terms of their total perceived social support scores, they did differ on their scores of perceived social support from different sources. (metu.edu.tr)
  • Participants strongly advocated for the use of digital technologies to improve access to age-appropriate resources and support for co-care. (bmj.com)
  • Participants had moderate ability to cope, moderate to high level of perception of social support from family and others, and low from friends. (who.int)
  • Initial satisfaction was strongly associated with perceptions of training and support (facilitating conditions) and with perceived usefulness (performance expectancy). (nih.gov)
  • However, public perception shifted against this new technology. (wikipedia.org)
  • The scientific and governmental communities asked why public perception was against the use of nuclear energy when all the scientific experts were declaring how safe it really was. (wikipedia.org)
  • The problem, as non-experts perceived it, was a difference between scientific facts and an exaggerated public perception of the dangers. (wikipedia.org)
  • Our fi ndings suggest that social sup- sample of persons living in the New York City metropoli- port may be central to our understanding of public respons- tan area. (cdc.gov)
  • Although public awareness of some of the benefits of breastfeeding for infants has been documented (3), evidence on public knowledge and perceptions around the effect of breastfeeding on maternal health later in life is limited (4). (cdc.gov)
  • Though the survey looks into several issues from the implementation of Turkish foreign policy to relations with the U.S., the EU, Greece, Syria, and Iran, as well as public perceptions about Turkey's membership to NATO, the EU, and Shanghai Cooperation organization, the most striking outcomes are related to the Middle East. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • In contrast to the government's policy of supporting opposition groups against the al-Assad regime, the Turkish public clearly supports a neutral position with 41.7 percent, slightly less than the results of the January 2013 survey. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • On the other hand, public support for an international intervention in Syria is increasing, probably because of the growing security problems along the Turkish-Syrian border. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • Whether involving transportation, security, health, education, communication, or other essential services, infrastructure design that puts people and social welfare first, is more likely to gain public support, to function more effectively, and to be less expensive to build and maintain. (nsf.gov)
  • Businesses, individuals, and organizations will, from time to time, make honest mistakes or in some unfortunate cases, intentionally support unethical decisions to dissuade or conceal something significant from its public. (briansolis.com)
  • In the era of the Social Web, a story, and the ensuing public recruitment, rallying, and support, can rapidly spread unlike any crisis wildfire witnessed or experienced in previous generations. (briansolis.com)
  • Regardless of genre, the sum of all social channels today equate to a powerful, influential, and revolutionary archetype for exposing and diffusing public opinion. (briansolis.com)
  • An understanding of the reach and effectiveness of social media could enable public health practitioners to use them more effectively. (cdc.gov)
  • Web-based social media sites (social media), such as Facebook and Twitter, have the potential to aid LHDs in improving the provision of ES3, meeting accreditation standards, and, ultimately, improving public health. (cdc.gov)
  • Public health social media campaigns have been successful in promoting condom use (14), educating low-income parents and farm families about child safety and health (15,16), and increasing the likelihood that new mothers will stay smoke-free (17). (cdc.gov)
  • Since schemes hold different representations of social prescribing, responses to the pandemic crisis will vary. (westminster.ac.uk)
  • Still, little is known about how people perceive the nature, the prevalence, and the impacts of harmful online behaviours and the appropriate social and institutional responses to tackle them. (uc.pt)
  • This blog post captures expert insights and responses to questions raised in a TNRC Learning Series Webinar on Corruption in the wild plants supply chain: Addressing the social, financial and environmental costs. (worldwildlife.org)
  • It also investigated the support and intervention strategies used for children in reception classes. (researchgate.net)
  • The Black Lives Matter political and social global movement in 2020 activated conversations on racism in Japan in both the media and academia. (ucla.edu)
  • They also suggest tensions in negotiating digital technology's role in social support and legal procedures. (uc.pt)
  • Conclusions Young people living with persistent musculoskeletal pain described the absence of age-appropriate pain services and clearly articulated their perceptions on the role of, and opportunities provided by, digital technologies to connect with and support improved pain healthcare. (bmj.com)
  • The second dimension is grounded in human perceptions and appraisal of diversity to highlight the different cues and characteristics people use to detect change or articulate value narratives, and it is linked to the role of traits in ecological literacy. (nature.com)
  • Turkey's active involvement in other Middle Eastern problems, such as the Israel-Palestinian conflict or the Iranian nuclear issue, as a mediator or in a similar role is also not supported by the respondents. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • The survey instrument was designed to identify parental perceptions about topics such as the role of school lunch in childhood nutrition and the delivery of the school lunch program in their child's school. (schoolnutrition.org)
  • Professor Neil Coulson is an international expert in the role of online support communities and healthcare. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Almost three-quarters of humanities faculty indicated teaching support is a very important role of the library, while a notably lower share of social scientists and scientists saw teaching support as very important. (acrlog.org)
  • Numerous studies have rejected the belief that additional information alone will shift perceptions. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pets offer nonjudgmental support to individuals with isolation tendencies. (wakeup-world.com)
  • Unlike traditional bullying that usually involves physical confrontations and threats, rumors, cruel pranks, or social isolation, cyberbullying allows bullies to extend the playing field into more personal settings that can violate one's sense of privacy. (rightstep.com)
  • Intersectionality states that social divisions build on one another, sustaining unequal health outcomes. (westminster.ac.uk)
  • Increasingly, aging research demonstrates the importance of social support for well-being in later life, particularly among women. (ndsu.edu)
  • Drs. Adam Cooper, Candice Groenewald, Steven Gordon and Andrea Juan contributed to this research that looked at five domains: the child's happiness at school, safety and security, perceptions of educators, knowledge about the school and how empowered parents feel. (hsrc.ac.za)
  • The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository of the HSRC's research data in support of evidence-based human and social development. (hsrc.ac.za)
  • The HSRC is committed to cutting-edge research that supports development nationally, in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and in Africa. (hsrc.ac.za)
  • What kind of framing, what research, would allow traits-classically understood as a different representation and interpretation of well-established and known properties of the social-ecological system―to fully work as "mediators" for understanding the behavior, functions, and needs of urban systems under pressure? (nature.com)
  • My research projects design and test models for increasing engagement and social capital in local communities through the local food movement (farmers' markets, community supported agriculture, farm to school, direct-to-retail businesses). (usu.edu)
  • Therapeutic affordances of online support group use in women with endometriosis Journal of Medical Internet Research. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • The benefits of school-based mental health services have been supported in prior research and literature. (socialworkblog.org)
  • Through other research areas and our affiliated organization NITLE, we have an ongoing interest in the support of teaching and learning, and these surveys could do a better job of addressing these interests. (acrlog.org)
  • There is substantial evidence supporting the positive effects physical activity has on one's health (Lee et al. (sc.edu)
  • Effective infrastructure, whether it be physical, cyber, or social, provides a strong foundation for socioeconomic vitality and broad quality of life improvement. (nsf.gov)
  • Predictive validity was only confirmed for the social support scale but not for the physical environment scale. (biomedcentral.com)
  • These findings are in agreement with previous studies on the social differences between the sexes: women tend to be more communal and familial in their behavior, whereas men are more inclined to be competitive and striving to improve their social status," said Shamay-Tsoory about the new paper. (science20.com)
  • Cyberbullying can come in hundreds of different forms using today's technology, and practically anyone can partake in cyberbullying who normally would not engage in aggressive behavior in social settings. (rightstep.com)
  • Recent advances in neuroscience, anthropology, psychology, and economics have highlighted the importance of social networks in human behavior. (icsahome.com)
  • This summit brought together practitioners, educators and policy makers to explore concepts and guiding principles that support the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Egypt. (ilo.org)
  • To examine whether individuals' perceptions of social support (SS) from partners, other family members, and friends are associated with risk of sleep complaints and short sleep duration. (oregonstate.edu)
  • 2) connect to human appraisal and diverse bio-cultural sense-making through the different cues and characteristics people use to detect change or articulate value narratives, and (3) examine how and under what conditions this new approach may trigger, inform, and support decision making in land/resources management at different scales. (nature.com)
  • A quantitative approach using a cross-sectional, In Jordan, infertility is addressed more as a social descriptive correlational design was used to examine the and female issue rather than as a medical issue. (who.int)
  • The Social Support Satisfaction Scale (ESSS) and a semistructured interview were applied. (bvsalud.org)
  • Because of the scale and nature of the pandemic, and its implications for health systems, WHO has been asked to intensify its support for Member States' efforts with a focus on the health sector and is doing so within the context of the wider multisectoral response to HIV, reflecting the overarching importance of good sexual and reproductive health. (who.int)
  • The Social Web forces a new level of understanding and participation in order for all communications professionals, in addition to crises response and reputation management teams, to understand its dynamics and the prevalence of information, positive, neutral, and especially negative. (briansolis.com)
  • Increased awareness of maternal and infant benefits of breastfeeding could lead to more support for improving programs and policies for breastfeeding families. (cdc.gov)
  • For International Women's Day, the organization created an important campaign to help change old perceptions and trigger new action - all while giving women and men the chance to voice their concerns and faced challenges in a safe and supportive environment. (internationalwomensday.com)
  • Watch how the Al Nahda campaign successfully sparked conversation around the active roles of both women and men in society and the workplace in Saudi Arabia in order to change perceptions and trigger action. (internationalwomensday.com)
  • Only 5.2 percent of the respondents, down from 11.4 percent in January 2013, are in favor of supporting the armed opposition, while around 24.1 percent of the respondents support the government's overall policy in Syria. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • only 29.8 percent of the respondents support the government's overall policy in Egypt. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • Wild plant ingredients, or NTFPs, often come from the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth, supporting the livelihoods and well-being of local communities. (worldwildlife.org)
  • Social Impact - Engaging in community development, supporting charitable causes, and addressing social issues. (charitymiles.org)
  • It was really genuinely community support at the most influential levels. (highsnobiety.com)
  • But what will it take to make good on this promise, in particular for our cities, where change is fast and-being the places where the majority of humans live-human perceptions are particularly diverse? (nature.com)
  • Social representations of interprofessional and interorganizational collaboration in the welfare sector. (lu.se)
  • Methods: A total of 1230 hospital workers provided survey data on OPP, job flexibility, and social support. (cdc.gov)
  • AWS Supply Chain will expand existing data lake, demand planning, and machine learning (ML)-powered insights with new supply planning, collaboration, sustainability, and generative AI capabilities to support upstream supply chain processes. (sdcexec.com)
  • The FCM model could be used as a decisionsupport tool and serve as a "boundary object" to facilitate collaboration and integration of different perceptions of fire in the region. (lu.se)
  • Interprofessional Collaboration in Swedish health and social care manager's perspective. (lu.se)
  • I think we academic librarians would agree that while those roles are all essential to how we support our communities, they are the passive ways in which we do so, and there is so much more we do - in an active way that is ignored by these types of reports - which are unfortunately the ones that get the attention of academic administrators. (acrlog.org)
  • Interdisciplinary medical social work: A working Taxonomy. (lu.se)
  • Implementation plans must maximize the likelihood of achieving positive early impressions of training, support, and performance to engender high user satisfaction with the EMR. (nih.gov)
  • The hormonal response reduces individuals' perception of pain and enhances positive feelings. (wakeup-world.com)
  • Our goal is to inspire companies and individuals to support worthy causes and make a positive difference with every step they take. (charitymiles.org)
  • Social support was catego- sources (e.g., healthcare providers, media) and epidemio- rized as low, medium, or high, on the basis of tertiles of logic characteristics of the disease (e.g., mode of transmis- support reported in the sample. (cdc.gov)
  • Social prescribing schemes refer people toward personalized health/wellbeing interventions in local communities. (westminster.ac.uk)
  • Those in need of such services are unlikely to break through disadvantage whilst situated within a social texture wherein inequalities of education, health and environmental arrangements broadly intersect with one another. (westminster.ac.uk)
  • Internal motivators included self-motivation and their health concerns while external motivators included friends and family support, incentives or rewards, and price of SLT products. (who.int)
  • Findings showed that parents were overwhelmingly in support of schools being involved in addressing the mental health needs of students. (socialworkblog.org)
  • is vital to support and promote the health of children and their families. (who.int)
  • social media use is associated with age but is independent of educational attainment, race/ethnicity, and health care access (6,7). (cdc.gov)
  • As of 2011, 65% of adult Internet users reported using social media (8), and many of these users reported seeking health information online (9,10). (cdc.gov)
  • The needs for care and support of the more than 36 million women, men and children currently living with HIV/AIDS pose a major challenge to health systems for the future. (who.int)
  • Priority interventions that must constitute the core of the health sector response have been identified and are the focus for WHO's normative work and its technical support to countries. (who.int)
  • Objective: to know the perception of health workers about the potentialities and chal enges of the Psychosocial Care Center (CAPS). (bvsalud.org)
  • CSR encompasses various strategies and initiatives that businesses use to fulfill their social and environmental responsibilities. (charitymiles.org)
  • Asilah successfully completed her Master's degree, creating a balance between her work and family life with the support of her husband who believes that her work and education will achieve both a familial and a professional balance. (internationalwomensday.com)
  • Today's social tools and communities that can work against us, can also work with us, when proactively managed and embraced with an open mind, sincere intent, and genuine participation. (briansolis.com)
  • Supporting recovery in social work with persons having co-occurring problems - clients' and professionals' perceptions. (lu.se)
  • How can a person balance their studies and make new social connections? (healthline.com)
  • There are a few ways to balance studies with making social connections. (healthline.com)
  • Individuals' perceptions of social support from family and friends are associated with lower risk of sleep complaints and short sleep duration. (oregonstate.edu)