Also, positive changes in parent-child relationship quality were associated with a decrease in the odds of children having behavioral problems during incarceration. This study provides some support for the ability that prison contact can have to increase relationship quality, which in turn, may ...
Among pet owners the presence of the pet attenuated the stress response more than the presence of the spouse. Hypertensive patients profit from acquiring and having a pet with regard to stress-related parameters such as heart rate blood pressure and plasma renin activity, an indicator of ...
The conceptual model offers a base on which to start building common methodology for assessing the impact of gambling on the society. While measuring monetary impacts is not always straightforward, the main issue is how to measure the social impacts, which are typically ignored in calculations, as...
Over the last 3 years, there has been a proliferation of legislation aimed at restricting the rights of transgender Americans, including their access to gender-affirming health care. While the health implications of not having access to gender-affirming care are well documented, there may be additi...
Gambling is also linked to increased possibilities for social actions [6,7]. Seniors highlighted the social aspects of their casino visits: they liked having a place to meet and socialize with others [134]. Gambling is also common pastime activity among families [135]; however, this is not ...
"When a parent goes to prison, they are never alone ... their children go with them" (Reckman & Rothstein, 2012, para.1). In the United States more than 2.5 million children go to bed each night having a parent who is incarcerated. It is predicted 60% of these children will one ...
With respect to cruelty to animals, swearing and saying hurtful things, having a parent or other adult living within the home that went to jail or prison, and adult/other person fondling/touching in a sexual way were significant. The final models indicated that the cumulative burden of ...
By gender, 93.7% of the participants in the experimental group were female, and 83.3% were in the control group. By age, the proportion of those under 20 years in the experimental and control groups was 75.0% and 73.3%, respectively. Regarding religion, the proportions of those having no ...
She was previously living in a property that was contaminated with mould that made her unwell. She had to move out of that property and leave most of her possessions behind due to the effect it was having on her health. She moved into a different unit that was clean as a short-term ...