Prior evidence has consistently found perceived job insecurity to be associated with poorer mental health. Nonetheless, several key under-researched areas remain in the existing evidence base. This study addresses some of these gaps by examining trajectories of job (in)security and assessing the ...
Article Google Scholar National Health and Medical Research Council. National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research. Canberra: Commonwealth of Australia; 2007 (updated May 2015). Download references Acknowledgements The authors would like to thank Alison Sneddon, Paul Clenaghan, Scott Fanker,...
Experiencing racial discrimination was associated with worse mental health, with the odds of being above the threshold for high or very high psychological distress significantly higher for people with medium and high levels of experiences of racism compared to people who had no experiences of racism. ...
Centre for Mental Health Research, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia Kathleen M Griffiths & Helen Christensen Department of Social Work, The Faculty of Human Sociology, Nagasaki International University, 2825-7 Huis Ten Bosch-cho, Sasebo-shi, Nagasaki, 859-3298, Jap...
Rubin and Kelly International Journal for Equity in Health (2015) 14:87 DOI 10.1186/s12939-015-0227-2 RESEARCH Open Access A cross-sectional investigation of parenting style and friendship as mediators of the relation between social class and mental health in a university community Mark Rubin* ...
The sample comprised 132 women and 93 men randomly drawn from a larger sample of 756 selected at random from the Canberra electoral roll. Although social desirability was positively associated with satisfaction with social support and mental health, the association between mental health and satisfaction...
The cost of inaction on the social determinants of health. University of Canberra: National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling (NATSEM); 2012. Google Scholar Eisenberg D, Gollust SE, Golberstein E, Hefner JL. Prevalence and correlates of depression, anxiety, and suicidality among ...
The mental health sector across states in Australia is moving to offering individualised funds and shared management, person-centred and self-directed (SPS) services. However, little is known about the recovery experiences of consumers with mental illness who had used a SPS service that was recently...
The highest prevalence of mental illnesses and mental suffering in contemporary society has put the theme and the connection between work (and/or its conditions) and mental health in the spotlight [1,2,3]. In Brazil, among the most focused occupational groups are public servants and, among the...
International mobility has increased steadily in recent times, bringing along a myriad of health, social and health system challenges to migrants themselves and the host nations. Mental health issues have been identified as a significant problem among mi