The current study can be viewed in the context of the Wallander, Varni, Babani, Banis, et al. (1989) Risk and Resistance Model as an examination of the contributions of several specific social —
ecological resistance factors.
This research can be viewed in the context of the Wallander et al. (1989) Risk and Resistance Model as an examination of the contributions of several specific social —
ecological resistance factors.
Not exact matches
«One of the main obstacles to malaria eradication is the enormous diversity and adaptive flexibility of the Anopheles mosquito species, therefore a better understanding of the genetic, behavioral, and
ecological factors underlying its ability to evolve
resistance is key to controlling this disease,» Kamdem said.
Future work will also focus on developing methods for collecting data from multiple sources to construct integrated maps of the many different
factors that determine disease transmission and the emergence and spread of
resistance, such as epidemiological and
ecological data.
The model specifies three categories of risk
factors: (1) disease and disability parameters (e.g., severity of handicap); (2) functional independence; and (3) psychosocial stressors (e.g., daily hassles), as well as three categories of
resistance factors: (1) intrapersonal (e.g., problem - solving ability); (2) social -
ecological factors (e.g., social support); and (3) stress processing (e.g., coping strategies).
Their model proposes that the manifestation of the adverse effects of certain risk
factors (e.g., parameters of the disease / disability, functional independence, and psychosocial stressors) on children's psychosocial adaptation (e.g., mental, physical, and social functioning) may be attenuated by a variety of
resistance factors (e.g., intrapersonal, social —
ecological, and stress - processing variables).
Their model proposes that manifestation of the adverse effects of certain Risk
Factors (e.g., parameters of the disease / disability, functional independence, and psychosocial stressors) on Adaptation (e.g., mental, physical, and social functioning) may be attenuated by a variety of
Resistance Factors (e.g., intrapersonal, social —
ecological, and stress processing variables).