Sentences with phrase «between positive mood»

The researchers found a correlation between positive mood and accurate breath counting.

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Bipolar disorder (BD), characterized by mood swings between positive manic / hypomanic and negative / depressive states, is a common psychiatric disorder with a lifetime prevalence of ~ 1 %.

Did you know that holding a pen between your teeth horizontally will create a smile expression that can actually make your mood more positive?

If drinking isn't your thing, then why not head for a coffee date — apparently as well as making you smarter, coffee can have a positive impact on your mood and there is also the little fact that consuming between 85 and 170 mg of caffeine a day can mean men are 42 % less likely to suffer from erectile dysfunction — enough said.

The link between exercise and positive mood, better learning, and longer life is astounding.

This included: attendance levels (studies show a positive relationship between participation in sports and school attendance); behaviour (research concludes that even a little organised physical activity, either inside or outside the classroom, has a positive effect on classroom behaviour, especially amongst the most disruptive pupils); cognitive function (several studies report a positive relationship between physical activity and cognition, concentration, attention span and perceptual skills); mental health (studies indicate positive impacts of physical activity on mood, well - being, anxiety and depression, as well as on children's self - esteem and confidence); and attainment (a number of well - controlled studies conclude that academic achievement is maintained or enhanced by increased physical activity).

Your dog can not fail to make the association between the appearance of another dog and your positive change of mood.

A lack of differences between the COPE and control group mothers with respect to state anxiety and negative mood state during hospitalization may be attributable to the fact that the length of hospital stay for this full - scale clinical trial was approximately one - half of that in our pilot study.6 There might not have been enough time to demonstrate the positive effects of the COPE program on maternal anxiety and mood state during the short course of hospitalization in this trial.

Many of the scales demonstrated weak psychometrics in at least one of the following ways: (a) lack of psychometric data [i.e., reliability and / or validity; e.g., HFQ, MASC, PBS, Social Adjustment Scale - Self - Report (SAS - SR) and all perceived self - esteem and self - concept scales], (b) items that fall on more than one subscale (e.g., CBCL - 1991 version), (c) low alpha coefficients (e.g., below.60) for some subscales, which calls into question the utility of using these subscales in research and clinical work (e.g., HFQ, MMPI - A, CBCL - 1991 version, BASC, PSPCSAYC), (d) high correlations between subscales (e.g., PANAS - C), (e) lack of clarity regarding clinically - relevant cut - off scores, yielding high false positive and false negative rates (e.g., CES - D, CDI) and an inability to distinguish between minor (i.e., subclinical) and major (i.e., clinical) «cases» of a disorder (e.g., depression; CDI, BDI), (f) lack of correspondence between items and DSM criteria (e.g., CBCL - 1991 version, CDI, BDI, CES - D, (g) a factor structure that lacks clarity across studies (e.g., PSPCSAYC, CASI; although the factor structure is often difficult to assess in studies of pediatric populations, given the small sample sizes), (h) low inter-rater reliability for interview and observational methods (e.g., CGAS), (i) low correlations between respondents such as child, parent, teacher [e.g., BASC, PSPCSAYC, CSI, FSSC - R, SCARED, Connors Ratings Scales - Revised (CRS - R)-RSB-, (j) the inclusion of somatic or physical symptom items on mental health subscales (e.g., CBCL), which is a problem when conducting studies of children with pediatric physical conditions because physical symptoms may be a feature of the condition rather than an indicator of a mental health problem, (k) high correlations with measures of social desirability, which is particularly problematic for the self - related rating scales and for child - report scales more generally, and (l) content validity problems (e.g., the RCMAS is a measure of anxiety, but contains items that tap mood, attention, peer interactions, and impulsivity).

Therefore, we predict there will be positive association between EI, psychological climate, POS, and employee engagement such that EI will amplify the positive association shared vision, positive mood, and POS have on organizational engagement.

Bipolar disorder used to be known as manic - depressive disorder because those who suffer from the condition move between periods of extreme positive moods (mania) and crippling depression.

Interpersonal family stress contributes to relationship breakdown and lack of perceived social support, and high expressed emotion may contribute to relapse.21 Family - focused treatment has been shown to reduce recurrence when used as an adjunct to medication for bipolar disorder.38 It is initiated once stabilisation of mood has been effected after an acute episode, and includes the patient and at least one significant family member (eg, parent or spouse).39 The underlying focus of family - focused treatment is to provide education regarding the recent illness episode; this includes exploring possible causes and the patient's personal triggers, discussing the importance of medication, differentiating between the person and the illness, and enhancing positive family relationships.40 Improved positive communication appears to be a key mechanism in this approach.38, 41 Recent studies suggest greater benefits in reducing depressive rather than manic relapses.23, 38,42

The major results of this research are as follows: First, as to the variables related to the infants, investigation results showed that there were negative correlations between the emotion regulation abilities, and activity, adaptability and mood, while there were positive correlations between the emotion regulation abilities, and attachment, stability and cognitive development among the infants» temperaments.

The findings concerning relations between received emotional support and positive mood are similar to a daily process study on couples living with MS (Kleiboer et al., 2006).

In the current study, statistical analyses evaluated the main and moderating effects of variables measured repeatedly at the within - person level (stress, social support, and unsupportive interactions) and variables measured at the between - person level (disruptive child behaviors, and support services) on daily positive and negative mood.

Similarly, no relationship was found between the number of services received and daily positive mood.

Higher levels of disruptive child behaviors predicted more daily negative mood (β = 0.05, p <.01), but the association between disruptive behaviors and daily positive mood was not significant.

Found a positive association between stress proliferation and depressed mood, with stress proliferation suggested to mediate the relationship between ASD symptoms and parent outcomes (8.2 % of explained variance).