Sentences with phrase «healthy psychological functioning»

From these findings, it could be inferred that positive body image, which refers to the love, respect, acceptance, and appreciation held for one's body (Tylka, 2011), is associated with healthy psychological functioning.

«During the formative preschool years, children begin to foster meaningful social relationships, successfully navigate interpersonal problems, and regulate emotional reactions, all of which contribute to healthy psychological functioning as development progresses» (Howell, Miller, Barnes & Graham - Bermann, 2015).

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Resiliency is defined as «the ability to maintain a relatively stable, healthy level of psychological functioning in the face of highly adverse events» (Vazquez, Perez - Sales, & Hervas, 2008, p. 69).

Healthy sexuality draws upon three factors — positive psychological and physical function, a supportive view of self and a strong knowledge base — saysShana Nichols, director of the ASPIRE Center for Learning and Development in Long Island, New York.

• Four previous studies indicate that people with better psychological function do survive longer with cancer — but four others suggest that a healthier psychological condition predicts shorter survival time.

The My - AHA project (my Active and Healthy Ageing) aims to reduce frailty risk by improving physical activity and cognitive function, psychological state, social resources, nutrition, sleep and overall well - being.

The framework consists of eight components that have historically functioned independently: health education; physical education; school health services; counseling, psychological, and social services; nutrition services; staff wellness; a healthy school environment; and family / community involvement.

In addition to a comprehensive description of the biological and psychological functions of anger, it gives lots of practical advice on regulating anger in the context of a full and healthy emotional life.»

We are a collaborative, multidisciplinary center dedicated to increasing the scientific understanding of social and psychological processes related to healthy development and family functioning.

The focus is often on resolving difficulties arising from the past that hamper an individual's emotional functioning in the present, improving overall psychological functioning, and dealing with the present in more emotionally healthy ways.»

Relationship of subjective and objective social status with psychological and physiological functioning: Preliminary data in healthy white women

Simon Brett looks at a recent study in Psychological Medicine which suggests that adolescent friendships predict later resilient functioning across psychosocial domains in a healthy community cohort, whereas family support does not predict later resilience.

Located in Eugene, Oregon, our multidisciplinary research center is dedicated to increasing the scientific understanding of social and psychological processes related to healthy development and family functioning.

While a genetic basis for the findings is possible, altered parenting likely has a significant mediating role.15 For example, a recent meta - analysis found that maternal depression and psychological distress were associated with increased negative and coercive parenting behaviors and disengagement from the child.36 A father may then attenuate the influence of a mother's depression with increased caring behavior directed to the children.37, 38 Alternatively, a healthy father may offer support directly to the affected mother.14 Future work may explicate these mechanisms by examining specific measures of mothers» and fathers» role functioning.

At the parental level, it was predicted that healthier parental psychological functioning and lower levels of parenting stress would predict adaptive parenting at T1, as well as adaptive parenting change trajectories.

Second, it was expected that healthier parental psychological functioning and lower levels of parenting stress would predict the use of adaptive parenting strategies both cross-sectionally and longitudinally.

Comfortable bonding with caregivers is assumed to provide the psychological foundation for healthy functioning in adulthood.

An equally important element of overall health and happiness is healthy and satisfying sexual functioning, as sexuality plays a considerable role in intimate relationships and is an important aspect of emotional and psychological health (Bridges, Lease, & Ellison, 2004; Levin, 2007).

Class comparisons showed a consistent pattern of healthier child functioning, including higher school performance, higher self - esteem, and lower psychological symptoms, in association with low to neutral parental achievement emphasis, whereas poorer child functioning was associated with high parental achievement emphasis.