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Aims: To identify the characteristics of optimistic parents of children with cancer. To examine the relationship between optimism, anxiety, depression, life satisfaction, coping and subjective health perception in parents of children with... more
It is studied the psychosocial impact of Counselling Genetic Oncology (CGO) on the participants who have received the genetic test results. A sample of 59 participants that had undertaken genetic testing and received results was assessed... more
Discrimination has been conceptualized as a stressor that may be more negative than generic stress because it is tied to valued and unchangeable social identities. As with other stressful events, the experience of sexism has been related... more
Self esteem refers to self evaluation. It is the way an individual feels about himself. People with positive self esteem generally feels happiness, freedom from tension, contentment and interest in their life and this situation is known... more
FROM PHYSICAL FRACTURE TO EMOTIONAL RECOVERY clinical psychologist Marius Adrian Alberti DĂSCĂLESCU INTRODUCTION Psychological counseling for the elderly involves indepth knowledge of human nature, communication and relationship... more
The conception of property at the basis of Hegel's conception of abstract right seems committed to a problematic form of "possessive individualism." It seems to conceive of right as the expression of human mastery over nature and as based... more
Development of a self-report measure of stress specific to HIV/AIDS is needed to advance our understanding of the role of stress in adaptation to HIV/AIDS; hence, the aim of this study was the development of the HIV/AIDS Stress Scale. A... more
What is the significance of our gut feelings? Can they disclose our deep selves or point to a shared human nature? The phenomenon of perpetrator disgust provides a uniquely insightful perspective by which to consider such questions.... more