Browsing by Subject "Health and Well being"
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Exploring mental health issues through the use of blogs: a scoping review of the research evidence
(2020)The aim of this scoping review of the available research evidence was to explore the experiences and perceptions of people with mental health difficulties through the use of blogs. A search of relevant electronic databases ... -
Interventions to support the management of work-related stress (WRS) and wellbeing/mental health issues for commercial pilots
(2019)Research indicates that sources of work-related stress (WRS) impact on the physical, social, and psychological health of pilots. Furthermore, specific features of the job can increase a pilot’s risk in relation to developing ... -
IoT/Sensor-Based Infrastructures Promoting a Sense of Home, Independent Living, Comfort and Wellness
(2019)This paper presents the results of three interrelated studies concerning the specification and implementation of ambient assisted living (AAL)/Internet of Things (IoT)/sensor-based infrastructures, to support resident ... -
The Lived Experiences of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Adults Living with Fibromyalgia
(2024)Background: Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition which has recently been linked with eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties (dysphagia). However, to date, sample sizes within completed research are small and study ... -
On features and measures of psychological wellbeing
(2022)Low levels of psychological wellbeing pose considerable burdens on society in terms of mortality, unemployment, absen- teeism, medications, social services, morbidity, and in-out patients’ costs. Early detection and ... -
Psycho-social outcomes and mechanisms of self-help groups in Ethiopia from 2016 to 2022
(Trinity College Dublin, 2024)Tearfund UK in Ethiopia and Tearfund Ireland have implemented a programme of establishing and facilitating a network of self-help groups (SHG) comprising the poorest people in Ethiopian Society since 2002. The SHGs follow ... -
The Requirements for New Tools for Use by Pilots and the Aviation Industry to Manage Risks Pertaining to Work-Related Stress (WRS) and Wellbeing, and the Ensuing Impact on Performance and Safety
(2020)Work is part of our wellbeing and a key driver of a person’s health. Pilots need to be fit for duty and aware of risks that compromise their health/wellbeing. Recent studies suggest that work-related stress ... -
Wellbeing in Aviation Summit
(2019)Understanding pilot wellbeing, and its impact on flight safety: identifying self-management strategies to promote the bio-psycho-social pillars of wellbeing.