The urgency of climate change mitigation calls for a profound shift in personal behavior. This paper investigates psycho-social correlates of extra mitigation behavior in response to climate change, while also testing for potential (unobserved) heterogeneity in European citizens' decision-making. A person's extra mitigation behavior in response to climate change is conceptualized--and different...

The article revealsthe topic of psycho-correctionand prevention a high level personal anxiety in students 1-2 courses. Previously, was detected 81 students. There need for psycho-correctivework focused on the development social interaction skills and reducing excessive self-control. Participants were invited to attend group sessions with psychologist according pre-developed correctional program...

This is the final article in a series based on a study of a cohort of Irish drug abusers. Previous papers dealt with the overall social (Carr et al., 1980) and psychological (Carr et al., 1981) characteristics of the cohort. While certain general trends were identified, perhaps the most striking feature of the data was the variability that exists between subjects. In the present paper this vari...

Pain is one of the most ubiquitous problems of today's world, its impact being far-reaching. Current conceptualizations of pain medicine adopt a bio-psycho-social perspective. In this model, pain is best described as an interactive, psycho-physiological behavioral pattern that cannot be divided into independent psycho-social and physical components. Neurophysiologic substrates of the pain exper...

1/1 considering from the psycho-analytic point of view the behaviour of peopk in their social surroundings, it is necessary to investigate how the individual develops from infancy into maturity. A group­ whrlher small or large-consists of individuals in a relationship to onr another; and therefore the understanding of personality is the foundation for the understanding of social life. An explor...

Objective: to identify predictors of mortality among a national sample of elderly widowed people 28 years post-baseline interview. Design and setting: face to face home interview survey across England. Measures: physical, psychological, social, and socio-economic status and circumstances. Results: excess risk of mortality, which had been noted up to six months post bereavement among males aged ...

BACKGROUND Currently, the mental health issues of traumatized refugees are mainly documented in terms of posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and anxiety. Importantly, there are no reports of the level of psychiatric disability in treatment seeking traumatized refugees resettled in the West. Insufficient acknowledgment of the collective load of bio-psycho-social problems in this patient g...

Human use and degradation of coastal ecosystems is at an all-time high. Thus, a current challenge for environmental management and research is moving beyond ecological definitions of success and integrating socioeconomic factors. Projects and studies with this aim, however, have focused primarily on monetary valuations of ecosystem functions, overlooking the behaviors and psycho-social motivati...