نتایج جستجو برای: factor structure and kessler psychological distress scale k

تعداد نتایج: 17212796  

2017
Su Hyun Park Lily Lee Jenni A Shearston Michael Weitzman

BACKGROUND Psychological distress has been correlated with higher levels of nicotine dependence. To date, the possible association between individuals' levels of psychological distress and e-cigarette use has not been investigated, despite the dramatic growth of e-cigarette use in the US. We examined this possible association using a nationally representative sample of US adults. METHODS A to...

Journal: :Iranian journal of health sciences 2023

Background and Purpose: We measured the psychometric properties i.e., validity, reliability, stability of Persian 10-item Kessler psychological distress scale (K10) among older adults in Iran. Materials Methods: recruited elderly (60+ years) subjects (20 per item questionnaire) from various sampling units general population Gorgan district, Golestan, After translation/back-translation process, ...

2015
Abdallah Ibrahim Reuben K Esena Moses Aikins Anne Marie O’Keefe Mary M McKay

BACKGROUND Applying global estimates of the prevalence of mental disorders suggests that about 2.4 million Ghanaians have some form of psychiatric distress. Despite the facts that relatively little community-based treatment is available (only 18 psychiatrists are known to actively practice in Ghana), and that mental disorders are more concentrated among the incarcerated, there is no known resea...

2016
Naoko Horikoshi Hajime Iwasa Norito Kawakami Yuriko Suzuki Seiji Yasumura

BACKGROUND Relocation following a disaster can impact the psychological well-being of evacuees. This study investigated the associations between residence-related factors and psychological distress among evacuees living in temporary housing after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident. METHODS Data from 525 participants living in temporary housing were collected. Associations betw...

Journal: :European journal of public health 2014
Naoki Nakaya Mana Kogure Kumi Saito-Nakaya Yasutake Tomata Toshimasa Sone Masako Kakizaki Ichiro Tsuji

BACKGROUND Patients with physical disease are known to suffer considerable psychological distress. Social support may confound the association between physical disease and psychological distress. Population-based epidemiological studies have not been conducted on the association between history of physical disease, psychological distress and social support. METHODS Using cross-sectional data ...

Journal: :Social science & medicine 2015
Alison Markwick Zahid Ansari Mary Sullivan John McNeil

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults in the Australian state of Victoria have a higher prevalence of psychological distress than their non-Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander counterparts. We sought to explain this inequality, focussing on the social determinants of health. We used population-based survey data from the 2008 Victorian Population Health Survey; a cross-sectional landlin...

2014
Coumaravelou Saravanan Rajiah Kingston

BACKGROUND Test anxiety aggravates psychological distress and reduces the motivation among graduate students. This study aimed to identify psychological intervention for test anxiety, which reduces the level of psychological distress, amotivation and increases the intrinsic and extrinsic motivation among medical students. MATERIALS AND METHODS Westside test anxiety scale, Kessler Perceived St...

2015
Shameran Slewa-Younan Jonathan M Mond Elise Bussion Maral Melkonian Yaser Mohammad Hanan Dover Mitchell Smith Diana Milosevic Anthony Francis Jorm

BACKGROUND To examine levels of psychological distress and help seeking behaviour in resettled refugees attending English tuition classes in Australia, and their associations with participants' demographic characteristics. METHODS Data was collected by bilingual interviewers between March and November 2013. A volunteer sample of attendees of Adult Migrant English Programs (AMEP) in Western Sy...

2011
Masahito Fushimi

This study examines the relationship between the internality-externality (I-E) scale as an indicator of coping styles and the Kessler 6 (K6) scale as an indicator of psychological distress and analyzes the effects of sociodemographic and employment-related factors on this relationship. Employees from Akita prefecture in Japan were invited to complete self-administered questionnaires. A uniform ...

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