ADOLESCENT DISTURBANCE AND BREAKDOWN

CHILD AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH Nurses’ management of adolescent sleep disturbance: a qualitative study

Aims and objectives. To evaluate nurses’ knowledge of adolescent sleep and sleep disturbance and the strategies they employ to facilitate sleep in adolescent patients. Background. Sleep disturbance in adolescents is common and associated with potentially devastating outcomes and comorbidities. Despite this, little literature exists that reports nursing interventions related to facilitating slee...

An evaluation of the Tripartite Influence Model of body dissatisfaction and eating disturbance with adolescent girls.

The Tripartite Influence Model of body image and eating disturbance proposes that three formative influences (peer, parents, and media) affect body image and eating problems through two mediational mechanisms: internalization of the thin-ideal and appearance comparison processes. The current study evaluated this model in a sample of 325 sixth through eighth grade girls. Simple path analyses ind...

Sleep Disturbance and Upper-Extremity Disability

  Background: Although upper-extremity disability correlates with psychosocial aspects of illness the association with sleep disturbance in upper extremity disability is less certain. To evaluate whether sleep disturbance is associated with upper-extremity disability among patients with upper extremity illness, accounting for sociodemographic, condition-related, and psychosocial factors. Method...

Assessing log extraction related soil disturbance and solutions to protect soil and reduce disturbance of forest ecosystem.

Skid trails are the main routes for wood extraction and also the main source of runoff and sediment production in Forests. This research was conducted in Kuhmiyan forest of Golestan Province to determine infiltration, compaction, strength (resistance to penetration) and moisture content in three treatment including control (in the forest), wheel ruts and middle of skid trail were measured in th...

Sleep Disturbance in Travelers