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Student affairs professionals in academic roles: The investigation of stress, job satisfaction and emotional well-being in a private higher educational setting
(2007)
This study focused on the experience of student affairs professionals serving in academically based roles in a private higher education environment. The purpose of the study was to build knowledge of the experience of ...
Inequality, stress, and opportunity among Chinese university women
(2006)
Rural and urban communities within China are worlds apart in most cultural and material dimensions. Each year university students migrate between these sectors. Understanding the psychosocial health consequences of this ...
The relationships among physiological and perceived stress, quality of life, self-care, and impairment in doctoral students
(2007)
The primary purpose of this exploratory study was to examine the relationships among the following variables: Physiological stress, perceived stress, quality of life, self-care, and impairment. Physiological stress was ...
Man up: African American men discuss race, masculinity, and coping with stress
(2007)
This study explored the messages African American men, between the ages of 18 and 30, and 55 and older; receive about race, masculinity and coping. Qualitative interviews and post-interview phone calls were utilized. Data ...
Strong advocates and compliant patients: Socioeconomic status and parental adaptation to pediatric cancer
(2008)
Serious pediatric illness is one of the most stressful experiences a family can face. As the number one cause of death by disease in children, pediatric cancer brings with it emotional, interpersonal and resource drain on ...
Understanding the connection between minority stress and identity development in self-identified and questioning lesbians
(2005)
Using a minority stress framework, this study examined the relationship between internalized homophobia, perceived discrimination, concealment, experience of prejudice events and identity development in lesbians. The purpose ...
Major disasters, stress, and GI symptoms: The September 11th tragedy and its effect on persons with irritable bowel syndrome
(2005)
Conventional wisdom and anecdotal evidence suggest that life stressors precede exacerbation of gastrointestinal symptoms in patients diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). However, research supporting this hypothesis ...