Browsing School of Health Sciences by Title
Now showing items 114-133 of 436
-
Internet addiction disorder among adolescents and young adults: the picture in Europe and prevention strategies
(2015)This article deals with Internet addiction, the spread of this phenomenon in European countries, its possible causes as well as ways of preventing it. Nowadays, young people in the Western world, including those living in ...
-
Introduction
(Springer-Verlag, 2011)In times of crisis the classical linkage between leadership and reform emerges with a renewed relevance. This issue has gained particular importance in the European Union due to its peculiar supranational consensus culture. ...
-
Investigation of the association between quality of life and depressive symptoms during postpartum period: a correlational study
(BioMed Central Ltd, 2017)Background: The onset of a major depressive episode is experienced by a large number of women in the weeks or months following delivery. Postpartum depression may deem those women experiencing it incapable of taking care ...
-
Is Japan a Pioneer in High Technology Exports
(2019-09)One of the most powerful economies in the global economic system is Japan. Nowadays the global economic system is facing many economic and political challenges. Owing to the fact that Japan is one of the most powerful ...
-
Job satisfaction among Secondary School Teachers: The Role of Gender and Experience
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2011)The paper investigates the association between individual characteristics and teacher job satisfaction in secondary education in Cyprus. It focuses on two individual characteristics commonly linked to job satisfaction in ...
-
Kataphasis and apophasis in the Greek Orthodox patristic tradition
(Rodopi, 2007)One of the main characteristic features of the theology of the Church Fathers, when they refer to the meaning of God, to His relation to the world or even to their divine experiences, is the kataphatic and apophatic way, ...
-
Kataphatische und apophatische theologie in der griechischen patristik.
(2004)Eines der wichtigsten Merkmale der Theologie der Kirchenväter, wenn diese sich auf den Begriff Gottes, seine Beziehung mit der Welt oder ihre Gotteserfahrungen beziehen, ist die apophatische und kataphatische Art und Weise, ...
-
Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of immigrants from third countries in Cyprus, on HIV/AIDS and sexual and reproductive health. The implication of nursing ethics to healthcare
(Technological Educational Institute of Athens, 2013)Background: Cultural, social policy and legal factors contribute to HIV vulnerability amongst ethnic minorities. Insufficient knowledge on HIV transmission and prevention contributes in engaging in risky sexual behaviours ...
-
Kοινότητα και Eκκλησία. H δυναμική παρουσία της κοινότητας στον εκκλησιαστικό χώρο κατά την περίοδο της τουρκοκρατίας
(1989)Το βασικότερο κύτταρο της ελληνικής ζωής κατά την περίοδο της Τουρκοκρατίας, μετά την Εκκλησία και σε συνδυασμό, φυσικά, πάντοτε μ' αυτήν, υπήρξε η Κοινότητα. Αυτή επικράτησε χάρη στην αδυναμία της οθωμανικής εξουσίας ...
-
Linguistic Deficiencies in Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
(2020-03)e aim of the present study is to investigate the linguistic profile of patients with Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (PPMS) in relation to linguistic deficits associated with specific brain areas. Ten adults with ...
-
A Look at the Evolution of the Self-Help Movement
(Taylor and Francis Online, 2010-11-15)The self-help movement clearly introduced the significance of the role of responsibility and self-actualization into the health care sector. Narcotics Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous are among the most influential ...
-
Low Auditory-Verbal Cognitive Profile: Α “Risk Factor” for Specific Learning Difficulties in Preschool Children in Greece
(Scientific Research Publishing Inc., 2021)Preschool-age children with a low auditory-verbal cognitive profile may be predisposed to develop subsequent learning difficulties. This study, through the use of early diagnostic procedures and a special intervention ...
-
Managing Graduate Unemployment: The Case of Education Students in Cyprus
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2016)Purpose - The paper investigates the problems faced by unemployed and underemployed graduate students in a small European country. It focuses on the way young people adjust to unemployment and underemployment and on the ...
-
Mass Media, Feelings of Attractiveness, Investment in Body Image and Disordered Eating in Cyprus
(Mediterranean e-journal of Communication & Media, 2013)The purpose of the current study was to assess f or possible relationships between the internalization of the thin ideal by the media, disordered eating attitudes and behaviors, feelings of attractiveness and investment ...
-
Meaning Attribution to Intimate Partner Violence by Counselors Who Support Women With Intimate Partner Violence Experiences in Greece
(Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2018)The present study refers to the meaning attributed to intimate partner violence by counselors supporting women who have experienced abuse and seek for help. The main focus of the study is the investigation of the effect of ...
-
Measuring Impulsivity in Greek Adults: Psychometric Properties of the Barratt Impulsiveness Scale (BIS-11) and Impulsive Behavior Scale (Short Version of UPPS-P)
(MDPI, 2021-07)Introduction: The aim of the present study was to validate the Barratt Impulsiveness Scale (BIS-11th version) scale as well as the short version of the Impulsive Behavior Scale (UPPS-P) in a population of Greek young ...
-
Medical Errors in Cyprus: The 2005 Eurobarometer Survey
(Professor Despina Sapountzi-Krepia, 2012)Background: Medical errors have been highlighted in recent years by different agencies, scientific bodies and research teams alike. We sought to explore the issue of medical errors in Cyprus using data from the Eurobarometer ...
-
Migrant domestic workers in Cyprus: An evaluation of their sexual and reproductive health needs. A pilot study
(2008)Background: Literature suggests that the employment of female domestic workers is not based on the labour needs of the country, but mainly on the needs of working women. There are approximately 23,000 female migrant domestic ...
-
Misinformation about COVID-19: Psychological Insights
(MDPI, 2021)Definition: While the precise conceptualization of the term misinformation remains a subject of debate, the current entry defines misinformation as any type of information which is misleading or false, regardless of ...
-
Mobile Elderly Living Community (MELCO): The Development of the Social Community Model: a Case Study
(2013)Background: Elderly prefer to be in their own homes rather than being in hospital or residential homes. Communication between elderly and community nurses is essential in caring and mutual interaction and modern technologies ...