نتایج جستجو برای: ecological assessment

تعداد نتایج: 652308  

2000
D. P. van Vuuren

The ecological footprint (EF) has received much attention as a potential indicator for sustainable development over the last years. In this article, the EF concept has been applied to Benin, Bhutan, Costa Rica and the Netherlands in 1980, 1987 and 1994. The results of the assessment are discussed and used to discuss the current potential and limitations of the EF as a sustainable development in...

2008
Aerin L. Jacob Ismael Vaccaro Raja Sengupta Joel Hartter Colin A. Chapman

If current trends of declining fertility rates and increasing abandonment of rural land as a result of urbanization continue, this will signal a globally significant transformation with important consequences for policy makers interested in conservation planning. This transformation is presently evident in a number of countries and projections suggest it may occur in the future in many developi...

Journal: :The International journal of eating disorders 2003
Karen Farchaus Stein Colleen M Corte

OBJECTIVE This pilot study evaluated the feasibility of ecologic momentary assessment (EMA) to measure five eating disorder behaviors and to examine reactivity of these behaviors to this measurement approach. The pattern of correspondence between EMA and the Eating Disorder Examination (EDE) was also examined. METHODS Women with threshold or subthreshold anorexia and bulimia nervosa (N=16) re...

2016
NiCole R. Keith Huiping Xu Mary de Groot Kimberly Hemmerlein Daniel O. Clark

BACKGROUND Obese black women enrolled in weight loss interventions experience 50% less weight reduction than obese white women. This suggests that current weight loss strategies may increase health disparities. OBJECTIVE We evaluated the feasibility of identifying daily contextual factors that may influence obesity. METHODS In-home interviews with 16 obese (body mass index ≥ 30) black and w...

Journal: :Psychology of addictive behaviors : journal of the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviors 2008
Sally M Weinstein Robin Mermelstein Saul Shiffman Brian Flay

The current study examined how affect dysregulation, as indexed via within-person negative mood variability, related to longitudinal patterns of smoking among adolescents. Students in the 8th and 10th grades (N = 517, 56% girls) provided data on cigarette use at baseline, 6-, and 12-month waves and provided ecological momentary assessments of negative moods via palmtop computers for 1 week at e...

Journal: :Psychology of addictive behaviors : journal of the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviors 2012
Laura J Holt Mark D Litt Ned L Cooney

The aims of the current study were to examine, prospectively, (a) dynamic changes in affective state, self-efficacy, and urge in the hours before initial smoking and drinking lapses among individuals in concurrent alcohol and smoking treatment, and (b) the extent to which self-efficacy, urge to use, and/or the use of one substance predicted lapse to the other substance. Ninety-six men and women...

2017
Casey A Cole Dien Anshari Victoria Lambert James F Thrasher Homayoun Valafar

BACKGROUND Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the world today. Ecological research on smoking in context currently relies on self-reported smoking behavior. Emerging smartwatch technology may more objectively measure smoking behavior by automatically detecting smoking sessions using robust machine learning models. OBJECTIVE This study aimed to examine the feasibility of dete...

2015
Alexandra Linnemann Mattes B. Kappert Susanne Fischer Johanna M. Doerr Jana Strahler Urs M. Nater

Music listening is associated with both pain- and stress-reducing effects. However, the effects of music listening in daily life remain understudied, and the psycho-biological mechanisms underlying the health-beneficial effect of music listening remain unknown. We examined the effects of music listening on pain and stress in daily life in a sample of women with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS; i.e.,...

Journal: :Eating behaviors 2016
Emily C Stefano Danae L Hudson Brooke L Whisenhunt Erin M Buchanan Janet D Latner

Research has shown that non-clinical women, particularly those with high body concern, engage in frequent body checking behaviors. The purpose of this study was to use ecological momentary assessment (EMA) to examine the frequency and correlates of body checking behavior, including its association with body image dissatisfaction and negative affect, in non-clinical women with high body concern....

Journal: :Development and psychopathology 2016
Michael A Russell Lin Wang Candice L Odgers

Many young adolescents are embedded in neighborhoods, schools, and homes where alcohol and drugs are frequently used. However, little is known about (a) how witnessing others' substance use affects adolescents in their daily lives and (b) which adolescents will be most affected. The current study used ecological momentary assessment with 151 young adolescents (ages 11-15) to examine the daily a...

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