The PSP scale shows sound psychometric properties, the items work invariantly along the latent variable and the item categories appear in a natural order, which enables the responses of the students to be properly summarised and distributed across the latent variable [20]. The conceptualisation, ...
Participants were screened using the DSM-IV-MR-J (Fisher 2000) and categorised into non-gambling, non-problem (those who scored zero or 1 on the DSM-IV-MR-J) or at-risk or problem gambling groups, according to validated cut-off points for this measure (i.e. 2–3 points for the ...
2 The word quarantine was first used in Venice, Italy in 1127 with regards to leprosy and was widely used in response to the Black Death, although it was not until 300 years later that the UK properly began to impose quarantine in response to plague.3 Most recently, quarantine has been ...
Behavioural addictions refer to disorders in which individuals lose control over a behaviour, which continues despite negative consequences and causes distress and/or functional impairment [1]. The behaviour is often rewarding, at least initially; however, the rewarding effects may diminish over time an...
Most babies are born healthy and grow and develop normally through childhood. There are, however, clearly identifiable high-risk groups of survivors, such as those born preterm or with ill-health, who are destined to have higher than expected rates of he
Most babies are born healthy and grow and develop normally through childhood. There are, however, clearly identifiable high-risk groups of survivors, such as those born preterm or with ill-health, who are destined to have higher than expected rates of he
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In this chapter we analyse the historical genesis of the contemporary crisis of natural capital as groundwork for exploring possible routes for future development up to 2050. The central question is: How did currently problematic couplings between GDP growth, well-being, resource use, energy use an...
Conclusion: General practitioners experience that providing care to refugees differs from providing care for patients from the majority population. The different strategies employed by the general practitioners in the health care treatment of refugees may be the result of the great diversity in the ...