Browsing School of Health Sciences by Title
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Person perception, prejudice, and hostility as influenced by the use of persuasion: A cross-cultural study.
(University of South Alabama, 2002)The purpose of this study was to assess whether it is possible to alter the perception of similarity vs. uniqueness of people towards others and if the powerful embedded constructs of prejudice and aggression could be ...
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The political economy of the Greek health sector and the implications of the economic crisis
(Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-03-09)The manifestation of the world economic crisis at 2007 and its consequences have brought the European economy and, more specifically, the Greek economy in front of new challenges for adjustment to the new era. In 2010, ...
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The Political Economy of UAE Branding From Marketing to Economics and Power
(IGI Global, 2021)The branding policy of the UAE has been in a phase of constant transformation and evolution in terms of its constructive elements. The aim of this chapter is to assess the UAE’s evolution from a state whose branding was ...
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Political Identity Types: The role of the Content and the Context on Identity
(2015-12)Political identity content of Greek Cypriot adolescents in terms of values, beliefs and attitudes was explored using an inductive method to elicit data. The macro-context of Greek Cypriot society was chosen specifically, ...
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Political involvement and socio-moral reasoning: testing Emler's interpretation
(Wiley, 1989)n previous research on the relationships between socio-moral reasoning and political orientation, the evolving capacities in the moral-cognitive realm have been considered as the framework for the formation of different ...
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Polymorphous heterogeneity and episodes of violence in school community: educational implications for building a democratic school
(2020)The present article is an attempt to shed light on a plethora of research studies concerning bullying and acts of violence within school settings. Furthermore, a basic aim of the chapter is to present different facets of ...
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Positive Emotions and Addiction
(The International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation, 2014-07)Despite the clinical observations that indicate a possible connection between emotions, addictive behavior and treatment, there is not sufficient research on the role of positive emotions in addiction and addiction treatment. ...
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Positive Emotions and Addiction
(International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation, 2015)Despite the clinical observations that indicate a possible connection between emotions, addictive behavior and treatment, there is not sufficient research on the role of positive emotions in addiction and addiction treatment. ...
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Postformal and Postconventional Reasoning in Educationally Advanced Adults
(Taylor & Francis, 1989)The structural correspondence between postconventional sociomoral reasoning and postformal operational skills was examined to determine whether Stage 5 moral reasoning can be considered a hard stage in the Piagetian sense, ...
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Pour une poetique de Byzance :hommage à Vassilis Katsaros
(Centre d'études byzantines, néo-helléniques et sud-est européennes : École des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, 2015)Άγανον έσχες Βασίλειε αριφρόν, φρόνημα τερπνόν, νυν δε εκβλύζεις άμα ρύακας ημίν γνώσεως ουρανίας μάκαρ, αληθώς τοις βροροίς καταχέων αυγάς γε ρημάτων τε και σοφών λόγων, μυστηπόλος σε λέξεως Βυζαντίδος.
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Predictive factors of disordered eating and body image satisfaction in Cyprus
(2015-05)Objective: This study aimed to assesspossible relationships and predictor varia-bles between disordered eating attitudesand behaviors, the internalization of thethin ideal construct, body image satisfac-tion, body image ...
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Pressure area care: An exploration of Greek nurses’ knowledge and practice
(Blackwell Science, 2002-11)BACKGROUND: Despite a plethora of information on the prevention of pressure sores, they remain a significant problem in both hospital and community settings. The need to reduce the incidence of pressure sores has been well ...
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Prevalence and Characteristics of Disordered Eating Adolescents in Cyprus: The Influence of Body Image, Situational Dysphoria, Self-Esteem, and the Media
(The European Journal of Counselling Psychology, 2019)The purpose of the current study was threefold: a) to collect a very large representative sample of adolescents and assess for their levels of disordered eating behaviors; b) to describe the characteristics of adolescents ...
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A probabilistic semantic analysis of eHealth scientific literature
(Sage, 2019)Introduction:eHealth emerged as an interdisciplinary research area about 70 years ago. This study employs proba-bilistic techniques to semantically analyse scientific literature related to the field of eHealth in order to ...
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The professional identity of primary and secondary school music teachers in Greece
(Elsevier Ltd, 2012)The particular dissertation concerns the profile delineation of Primary and Secondary School Music Teachers in Greece, as well as the determination of their professional identity. The first part initially presents in a ...
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Protectionism or Strengthening Competitiveness: The Case of the United States of America
(University of Piraeus, 2019)In recent years international trade growth has been slow. Although international trade is considered to have various benefits, such as access to international markets, rapid economic growth, higher competition, and ...
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Psychometric Properties of a Greek Translation of the Intuitive Eating Scale-2 (IES-2) in Adults From Cyprus
(Elsevier, 2022-09)The construct of intuitive eating is commonly assessed using the 23-item, 4-factor Intuitive Eating Scale-2 (IES-2; Tylka & Kroon Van Diest, 2013). In this study, we assessed the psychometric properties of a novel Greek ...
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Psychometric properties of the Greek translation of the social phobia inventory
(Hellenic Journal of Psychology, 2014)In the current study we examined the psychometric properties of the Greek adaptation of the Social Phobic Inventory (SoPhI) (Moore & Gee, 2003). The questionnaire is a 21-item self-report measure that assesses social anxiety ...
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The public's and doctors' perceived role in participation in setting health care priorities in Greece
(Hellenic Cardiological Society, 2010)Introduction: The Greek public is currently not represented at any level of the healthcare system’s organizational structure. This study aimed to investigate the opinions of Greek citizens as well as doctors regarding their ...
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Quality of Healthcare - Clinical Errors
(2011)Lately, clinical mistakes grew in numbers and this trend is evident in the findings of recently-released surveys. Furthermore, it is obvious that clinical errors, in addition to financial costs, affect negatively the ...