Sentences with phrase «psychological benefit in»

I believe that there is an inherent psychological benefit in prayer, irrespective of the method or the target deity.

«Believers enjoyed psychological benefits in countries that tended to value religiosity, but did not differ from nonbelievers in countries that did not tend to value religiosity.»

We offer the option of water birth at Health Foundations because the best available evidence demonstrates that hydrotherapy offers physiological and psychological benefits in labor and birth.

The psychological benefits in retrospect would have been really helpful!.

Not exact matches

One extra detail the researchers found: managers benefitted from the psychological impact of more open office plans — employees thought more highly of their boss's leadership abilities in this setting than in any other office type.

In the article, Vanderkam examines the psychological benefits of strong friendships (and why we sometimes let them slide anyway) before offering a long list of «ways to be a good friend, even when you've got a lot going on.»

«The researchers think pre-questions probably have this benefit because they act as an «orienting device», directing viewers to look out for specific information, and perhaps also because they reduce viewers» complacency and overconfidence in their knowledge, thus motivating them to pay more attention,» reports the British Psychological Society Research Digest's write - up of the findings.

Again, countless studies support the claim that indoor plants in the workplace provide better air quality and have many psychological benefits.

While many of us «put on a happy face,» a study published in Current Directions in Psychological Science determined that individuals under stress benefit from expressing their emotions.

Research conducted by Dr. Almuth McDowall of the University of Birkbeck shows that giving employees some quality «me - time» not only has significant benefits for their psychological wellbeing but can also improve their engagement in the workplace.

The implication is that gratitude tasks work, at least in part, because they have a self - perpetuating nature: The more you practice gratitude, the more attuned you are to it and the more you can enjoy its psychological benefits.

And there are concerns that the numbers are growing due to late - onset post-traumatic stress disorder and other psychological trauma, and longer delays in processing pensions and disability benefits to hurt soldiers.

In a 2015 article for a NATO publication, Steve Tatham, a British military psychological operations expert who leads SCL's defense business outside of the United States, explained that one of the benefits of using the company's techniques is that it «can be undertaken covertly.»

Science suggests there are a number of important psychological triggers that convince consumers to spend more in a manner at benefits everyone.

but fortunately there are psychologists, mental health practitioners and others who do and I have benefitted greatly from their work, personal testimonies and the various articles / publications which they have produced --(for example, The Journal of Transpersonal Psychology; The Religious & Spiritual Problems category in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition (DSM - IV) published by the American Psychiatric Association; The US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health PubMed.gov database of healthcare and scientific literature)-- about the adverse psychological effects which can arise when persons engage in intense / deep spiritual practices such as intense / deep prayer, fasting and meditation which alter their state of consciousness.

The matter can be stated in a greatly oversimplified manner and without benefit of psychological or social contexts: women often seem to think that a man is not genuinely concerned about a woman unless he specifically asks her about her feelings, as she asks him about his feelings.

Educational Guidance in Human Love says that homosexual people might benefit from «medical - psychological assistance.»

Meditation's psychological benefits and its use in treatments for conditions as diverse as depression and chronic pain are more widely acknowledged.

The benefits are: God's mercy is communicated in a tangible way; Reconciliation with God; Personal encounter with Christ; Divine life is restored in our soul; Grace is given; Confession reminds us of the price of sin; The profits of penance; Remission of eternal punishment; Temporal punishment can be diminished; Merit and virtue restored; Makes our prayers and works more efficacious; We benefit from the priest's prayers and penance; More fruitful participation in other sacraments; Sacrament of healing; Strengthens our faith; Cultivates hope; Increases charity; Fosters growth in humility and in self - knowledge; Helps to form our conscience; Brings psychological benefits; Prevents us from falling into more serious sins; Improves our prayer life; Source of spiritual direction; Helps us becomesaints.

Thus the clinical and theoretical material is integrated; psychological and theological understanding is related; and the student is helped to think critically about his own work, to benefit from the insights of his peers as well as those of his teachers, and to honestly face the problems involved in his relationships with others.

As to healing, yes, there is a known benefit to believing in supernatural control, but it is a weaker form of psychological regeneration because it substi - tutes a (potentially) imaginary answer for a firm grasp of reality.

The psychological hazards of living, as a child, in a broken home in contrast with the benefits in terms of stable personality through growing up in a happy home illustrate what is meant by unifying experiences.

«The farther and longer humans go away from Earth, the greater the need to be able to grow plants for food, atmosphere recycling and psychological benefits,» said Gioia Massa, a scientist at Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, in a press release.

We can debate the psychological costs / benefits of participating in early specialization sports, but I'd like to side - step that issue for the moment.

In my opinion (and psychological benefits aside), parents are much better off following safe co-sleeping guidelines than trusting the CSPC to ensure cribs are safe.

Watch David Palmiter, PhD, ABPP's video on Emphasizing the psychological benefits over physical wins in sports...

Historically it was thought that intravenous oxytocin does not cross from the bloodstream into the brain in substantial amounts and, therefore, does not provide the same psychological benefits as natural oxytocin.

Research has shown benefits in both physical and psychological health when mothers breastfeed longer.

The pump and dump method was developed in recognition of the great physical and psychological benefits of breastfeeding to both mothers and babies, along with the knowledge that sometimes, mothers consume substances which can be harmful or even lethal to the baby.

Therefore, taking steps to remedy the issue through changes in nutrition and physical activity can have important physical and psychological benefits.

Recent studies have shown that physical and psychological development of children up to two years of age benefit from scheduled sleep in the middle of the day.

in which she reiterates the emotional, physical, and psychological benefits of babywearing, as well as touches on the idea of how each of us babywearing moms are ambassadors for this important practice.

This will help them benefit in physical and psychological ways.

These are the 11 most important physical and psychological benefits that kids get from engaging in regular exercise.

Ernest Robbins Kimball, M.D., 93, a pediatrician and pioneer in the scientific documentation of the medical and psychological benefits of breastfeeding, passed away Dec. 27, 2002 of complications resulting from aplastic anemia.

Additionally, the psychological and self - esteem benefits of a natural birth were extremely appealing and seemed more feasible in the comfort of my own home than in a hospital.

In the psychological realm, parents have been encouraged to ignore their babies» cries and their own very strong urges to respond, but I have found no sound research to support any long - term benefits of this kind of detached parenting.

I hope that your baby will soon make the transition from nursing with the shield to nursing without, but regardless of when (or if) that happens, you can feel good about the fact that in spite of the challenges you encountered in the beginning, you are continuing to provide him with the many nutritional, immunological, and psychological benefits of breastfeeding.

The rise of Big Data offers many potential benefits for society and my colleagues and I have tried help establish ethical guidelines for the use of Big Data in behavioral science as well as help inoculate and empower people to resist mass psychological persuasion.

Olivia Carter, an associate professor of psychological sciences at the University of Melbourne, notes that new parents can benefit from remaining visible in their research community.

More than 40 years of research fails to support the widespread view that playing pretend games generates special social or mental benefits for young children, Lillard and colleagues wrote in a 2013 review in Psychological Bulletin.

For patients with gender dysphoria undergoing male - to - female transformation, a stepwise approach to facial feminization surgery (FFS) leads to good cosmetic outcomes along with psychological, social, and functional benefits, according to a study in the February issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery ®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).

Psilocybin and use of other hallucinogens became popular in the U.S. in the 1960s due to charismatic proponents, who suggested anecdotally that users would experience profound psychological insights and benefits.

The findings, published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, indicate that sharing a classroom with greater numbers of students who participate in a brief intervention can boost all students» grades over and above the initial benefits of the intervention.

«As a field, we've often focused on understanding and changing individual psychological processes, but these findings show that changing individual psychology can trigger important second - order effects with measurable benefits for everyone in the environment.»

«We want to optimize a system allowing the humans to get psychological benefits from interacting with the plants,» she said in a 2013 Web video interview produced by the University of Colorado Boulder.

The research, a preliminary and exploratory study, was established to determine whether psychological assessments such as PAPI could be of benefit in selecting and training candidates for a role in crisis management.

The results, published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, show a clear benefit of listening to the familiar voice.

Exercising in water also has the psychological benefit of freedom from the fear of falling.

The psychological effects appear to be enduring and it is unknown how much of this longer lasting benefit may be due to continued practice or lasting changes in how people view events in their lives.