Psychosocial risk assessment: problems and prospects.

Family psychosocial risk, distress, and service utilization in pediatric cancer: predictive validity of the Psychosocial Assessment Tool.

BACKGROUND The way families negotiate diagnosis and early treatment for pediatric cancer sets the stage for their adaptation throughout treatment and survivorship. The Psychosocial Assessment Tool (PAT) is a brief parent-report screener capable of systematically identifying families at risk for problems of adaptation. The current study evaluated stability and predictive validity of PAT psychoso...

The Relationship between psychosocial health status and risk of depression among pregnant women in Turkey

Background & aim: Pregnancy involves physiological, psychological, and social changes, in which women are expected to adapt to the biopsychosocial changes. Failure to make such an adaptation would be accompanied by an increased risk of prenatal depression in pregnant women. This study was conducted to determine the relationship between psychosocial health status and th...

Problems and Prospects of Introducing Islamic Microfinance in Azerbaijan Republic

Training pediatric residents in a primary care clinic to help address psychosocial problems and prevent child maltreatment.

OBJECTIVE The objectives of this study were to determine whether 1) residents trained in the SEEK (A Safe Environment for Every Kid) model would report improved attitudes, knowledge, comfort, competence, and practice regarding screening for psychosocial risk factors (parental depression, parental substance abuse, intimate partner violence, stress, corporal punishment, and food insecurity); 2) i...

استفاده از روش ارزیابی وظایف کاری تکراری (ART) در یک صنعت مونتاژ

  Background and aims : Repetitive tasks are common in assembly industries and the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders is very high. Ergonomic survey should be applied to identify, assess and control related problems. There are several methods for risk assessment of repetitive tasks. This study aimed to assess the risk of repetitive tasks among assemblers in an electric industry using Asses...