Mothers were assessed at baseline on a created variable
called psychological resources, comprised of intelligence, mental health, self - efficacy, and sense of mastery.
However, the findings do allow for the possibility that both informal and formal parenting support may boost both a parent's
own psychological resources and important parenting behaviours.
The point of the comparison is not merely the piecemeal disclosure of hidden facts, nor the process of investigation, but a kind of mental innocence; Sophocles unfolds a cat - and - mouse situation of great horror while leaving the obvious
psychological resources of anguish and dread and recurring false hopes strangely unexploited.
The researchers suggest that this kind of mind training could be a good way to counteract the loss of social support IVF patients often experience, and at the same time
build psychological resources that allow people to face difficulties rather than disengaging from them.
If you want a lot from your marriage, then you have to give a lot, meaning that in order to meet their high expectations, couples must invest more time and
psychological resources into their marriage.
This means that you can
weave psychological resources such as grit, gratitude, compassion, and confidence into the fabric of your own nervous system many times a day.
Among the key findings: (1) schools focused on SEL provide students with
key psychological resources they need to thrive in school; (2) leveraging a whole - school approach to SEL supports students» social, emotional, and academic needs.
This study by Lee Anne Harker and Dacher Keltner in 2001 is often used to illustrate the «build» aspect of Barbara Fredrickson's Broaden and Build theory of positive emotions — that positive emotions are about more than just feeling good, they help to build social and
psychological resources too.
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psychological resource constructs, mastery and sense of coherence were related to lower cortisol level at baseline in standardized rest and high mastery was related to steeper diurnal slope in two studies.
The study's hypothesis is that the program would produce effects on child outcomes similar to those found in the Memphis trial — namely, improvements in behavioral and emotional outcomes for the full sample of children, and improvements in cognitive and educational outcomes limited to the subsample of children whose mothers had low
psychological resources prior to program participation (i.e., low intelligence, mental health, and self - confidence).
Psychological resources affecting parenting may include parents» attitudes on how their child should be brought up, stresses and other negative feelings associated with parenting; and parents» domestic organisation.
She is doing PhD in Psychology at the University of Toronto and works as an intern at the Richmond Hill Psychology Center, where she maintains «
Psychological Resources for Parents» blog and helps with psycho - educational assessments and play therapy.
Still, the way I would describe it is that I emphasize
building psychological resources, based on using positive neuroplasticity to change the brain for the better, that people can use for healing old pain, being more effective in daily life, having more satisfying relationships, experiencing more well - being, and — if they like — growing in their own chosen spiritual practice.
Additionally, there is research from the perspective of mental resilience and self - esteem on how to help secondary vocational school students discover and improve their
positive psychological resources (Zhang & Jiang, 2012).
The aim of this chapter was to analyze associations between measures of cortisol in saliva with measures of perceived stress, using the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS), and of
psychological resources in terms of mastery, locus of control, self - esteem and sense of coherence.
If you want a lot from your marriage, then you have to give a lot, meaning that to meet their high expectations, couples must invest more time and
psychological resources into their marriage.
These who are not resigned to permanent homelessness still have
the psychological resources to identify with an AA group.
Knowing what I knew, now that I was a mother, made me afraid for all the babies in the world, amazed at how many of them had survived babyhood, despite being born to mothers who didn't have half of the emotional and financial and
psychological resources I had.
In the third trial of the nurse home visitor program, nurse - visited, 6 - month - old infants born to mothers with low
psychological resources (i.e., maternal IQ, mental health, and sense of efficacy) displayed fewer aberrant emotional expressions (e.g., low levels of affect and lack of social referencing of mother) associated with child maltreatment.18
has consistently shown that mothers with low
psychological resources, a construct that includes some symptoms of depression, benefit most from home visitation.
The Berry Street model insists that struggling students must have the opportunity to build
their psychological resources through potentially powerful positive education interventions — but in order to do that, educators need to scaffold other social and emotional skills sequentially and simultaneously.
A community where all students feel free from bias, discrimination, and harassment is a place where bullying is less likely to occur, where it will be handled in ways that seek to understand and address students» real needs, and where children's cognitive and
psychological resources are freed up to focus on learning.
This archaic rule, which ignores the recognised fact that many victims of sexual assault do not have
the psychological resources to commence litigation within six years, has long been condemned as unjust and nonsensical.
That need being satisfied, we are able to summon
the psychological resources to seek out higher needs, which ends with living the highest expression of ourself in this life.
In this way companies can invest in prevention thus increasing
the psychological resources needed to maintain employee health and wellness.
Child welfare practitioners in this study advocated for more concrete and
psychological resources for kinship caregivers, including board and maintenance payments.
At 21 months, nurse - visited children were less likely to exhibit language delays than children in the control group (6 % vs 12 %, P =.05), an effect concentrated among children born to mothers with low
psychological resources (7 % vs 18 %, P =.04).