OBJECTIVE To find out stressful events related to anesthesia and psychological responses in anesthesia personnel. MATERIAL AND METHOD Three hundred fifty three nurses and 286 doctors from all over the country who currently working in operating theatres participated in this study. Research tools comprised of interactive online anesthesia-related and psychological stress tests. Data were analyz...

Since October 2013, US Customs and Border Patrol has apprehended 15,979 families on the Southwest Border of the US. Daily, migrating women and children from Mexico and Central America that qualify for humanitarian parole are released from immigration detention to a humanitarian aid organization in Southern Arizona. After several days in detention facilities, these families arrive tired, hungry,...

Health care professionals assume that tube feeding is an unpleasant, distressing experience for patients, which is only partially substantiated by experience. Thirty patients were interviewed via a tube feeding and hospital experience checklist (a 47-item interview schedule). Common experiences were operationally defined as those felt by at least 50%; subjectively distressful experiences were t...

Background and Purpose: Researchers have mentioned that perceived organizational support for safety may predict occupational accidents and psychological distresses in the workplace. The present study examined the degree of perceived organizational support for safety related to injuries reporting rate and its dimensions among workers’ Isfahan Steel Company. Materials and Method...

The thesis is devoted to exploration of theoretical and applied aspects psychology pedagogical personnel management in organizations. psychological roots management, methodology structure proactive approach, features realization aims functions approach are analyzed summarized. Psychological resources improvement organizations on the basis principles humanistic individual optimization systems an...

Pavement distresses (damages) are important information for evaluating the road condition and conducting the necessary road maintenance activities. Conventional human visual pavement distress detection method is time consuming, very expensive, labour-intensive and dangerous due to exposure to traffic. Numbers of methods have been introduced for road damage detection in the context of fine struc...

In this article we describe our experience of group psychotherapy for patients afflicted with multiple sclerosis in the care of the Centre of Multiple Sclerosis of the Don Gnocchi Foundation in Milan, and an experience of psychological support to the patients' families. Multiple sclerosis, with its disability, chronic and unforeseeable features, brings about a series of changes in the patient's...

Pavement crack is the main form of early diseases of pavement. The use of digital photography to record pavement images and subsequent crack detection and classification has undergone continuous improvements over the past decade. Digital image processing has been applied to detect the pavement crack for its advantages of large amount of information and auto detection. The application of digital...