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The EU facing the new energy challenge: crevasses to its performance as a single actor?
(IACHSS 2nd international academic conference on humanities & social science, 2019-02-15)The mid-2010s brought about a considerable realignment to the global energy landscape. Since then, the shale revolution has enabled the US to pursue a netexporter status, resulting in a continuous crude exports growth into ...
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Evaluation of Home Care Nursing for Elderly People in Cyprus
(2015)Background: Europe has the highest proportion of people aged 65 and older (16%). From 2000 until 2050, the world’s population aged 65 and over will be more than triple from 600 million to 2 billion. Elderly prefer to be ...
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The experience of Greek-Cypriot individuals living with mental illness: preliminary results of a phenomenological study
(BioMed Central, 2016)Background: Research evidence shows that healthcare professionals do not fully comprehend the difficulty involved in problems faced by people living with severe mental illness (SMI). As a result, mental health service ...
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The experience of Greek-Cypriot individuals living with mental illness: Preliminary results of a phenomenological study
(2016)Background: Research evidence shows that healthcare professionals do not fully comprehend the difficulty involved in problems faced by people living with severe mental illness (SMI). As a result, mental health service consumers ...
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Factors Affecting Counseling Services in Social Service Structures Providing Support to Women Who Are Victims of Violence: A Qualitative Research in Greece
(Sage, 2016)This qualitative study examines the factors that affect counseling services in structures aimed to provide support to women who are victims of violence. What has created the need to investigate the above issues is the ...
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Factors affecting substance abuse treatment across different treatment phases
(The International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation, 2013)The effective therapy of substance abuse is attributed to a wide range of factors. A relevant bibliography review has highlighted those factors, which are most commonly employed by mental health professionals: Readiness ...
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Factors affecting substance abuse treatment in Greece and their course during therapy
(Elsevier, 2012-12)The effective therapy of substance abuse is attributed to a wide range of factors. A relevant bibliography review has highlighted those factors, which are most commonly employed by mental health professionals: Readiness ...
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Factors influencing prescribing behaviour of physicians in Greece and Cyprus. Results from a questionnaire based survey
(BioMed Central, 2009)Over the past few decades, drug and overall healthcare expenditure have risen rapidly in most countries. The present study investigates the attitudes and the factors which influence physician prescribing decisions and ...
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Family burden of schizophrenic patients and the welfare system; the case of Cyprus
(2013)Background: The shift from asylum to community care for mental health patients has burdened the providers of primary health care and, more than all, families. As a result, numerous studies [Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr ...
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A First Description of Narcotics Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous Members in Greece: Prior Treatment History and Opinions about Professionals
(Sage Journal, 2007-03)Although the self-help groups of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) in Greece have existed for more than twenty years, research on them in Greece is limited. This first study was conducted September ...
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The Flow Short Scale (FSS) Dimensionality and What MIMIC Shows on Heterogeneity and Invariance
(Scientific research publishing, 2018)The purpose of this research was to examine the psychometric properties of the Flow Short Scale by Rheinberg, Vollmeyer, and Engeser in 160 Greek adults. State flow (as opposed to dispositional flow) was measured while ...
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From Energy Security to Energy Dominance: US’ Blending of Politics and Economics
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)In the aftermath of the successful ‘America First’ or ‘Make America Great Again’ presidential election campaign, President Trump’s era inaugurated the realm of energy politics. It began with the US withdrawal from the ...
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Gender Discrimination and Nursing: Α Literature Review
(Elsevier, 2011)This article aims to examine gender stereotypes in relation to men in nursing, discuss gender discrimination cases in nursing, and explore methods used for promoting equal educational opportunities during nursing studies. ...
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The "Good" as a predicate
(Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης, 1988)I am investigating here the possibility of predicates being ontologically fundamental in the sphere of the practical. I shall therefore, attempt to reconstruct as favourably as I can Moore's theory of the «good» as a ...
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Greece still the EU's weak link?
(Atlantic Council. Eurasian Center, 2017)Russia has always had a strong—and sometimes reciprocated—interest in Greece. From the birth of modern Greece during its 1821 revolution against Ottoman Turkey to its contemporary relations with Greece’s ruling leftist ...
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Greek Adult Population with Specific Learning Disabilities: Epidemiology, Demographics and Gender Differences
(2020): The aim of this study was to collect information about demographic characteristics of a clinical sample of Greek adults with specific learning disabilities (SLD) who referred themselves for learning assessment in a ...
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Greek School Principals’ Efficacy Beliefs on Teacher Performance Evaluation
(Journal of Teacher Education and Educators, 2016)This study, through quantitative approach, aims to determine the level of Greek school prin-cipals’ self-efficacy (SE) beliefs regarding their new role as evaluators of their teaching staff. It also aims to examine how ...
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Greek Young Adults with Specific Learning Disabilities Seeking Learning Assessments
(2018)The purpose of this study is to investigate the reasons why Greek young adults with Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) seek learning assessments. The study sample consisted of 106 adults meeting Diagnostic and Statistical ...
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Greek-Cypriot mental health nurses’ professional satisfaction and association with mild psychiatric symptoms
(Australian College of Mental Health Nurses Inc., 2013)The present descriptive correlational study aims to explore among Greek-Cypriot mental health nurses (MHNs) the level of professional satisfaction, potential differences with regard to vocational characteristics, and ...
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Health-related Quality of Life in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Children with Down Syndrome
(2020-06)Introduction: Measuring health- related quality of life (HRQoL) is very important for children with developmental disorders such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and Down syndrome (DS). However, no HRQoL studies found in ...