Narration the Lived Experiences of Career Couples of Family Function, Health Dimension by Rohollah Rahimi, Hossien Salimi Bajestani, Kiumars Farahbakhsh, Mohammad Asgari

“…Results: The analysis of the data from the interviews resulted in the identification of two main themes, including healthy functioning (with sub-themes: psychological functions of employed women, psychological functions of career couples, social functions of employed women, social functions of career couples, and spiritual health) and unhealthy functioning. …”
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Predictors of delayed disclosure of rape in female adolescents and young adults by Iva A. E. Bicanic, Lieve M. Hehenkamp, Elise M. van de Putte, Arjen J. van Wijk, Ad de Jongh

“…No significant differences were found between delayed and early disclosers in psychological functioning and time to seek professional help. …”
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Original article Structural aspects of self in personality disorders and the quality of life by Magdalena Błażek

“…Background The analyses of personality disorders from the perspective of the structural aspects of Self may allow a better understanding of the psychological functioning of people manifesting a higher level of dysfunctional personality mechanisms. …”
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Effects of a multicomponent exercise program on functional capacity and quality of life of older persons in Rumah Seri Kenangan Seremban Malaysia. by Justine @ Stephany, Maria

“…The purpose of this study was to measure the effects of a 12-week multicomponent exercise program on functional capacity (physical functioning and psychological functioning) and quality of life of older persons residing in a public funded shelter home in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan. …”
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The psychological imagination by Luca Tateo

“…Finally a development toward new research directions is proposed, focusing on the study of higher psychological functions and processes, taking into account complex symbolic products of human activity and developing psychological imagination.…”
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Glove silicone finger prosthesis by Laxman Singh Kaira, Esha Dabral

“…An esthetic prosthesis can offer psychological, functional, and rehabilitative advantages. The success of a prosthetic restoration primarily depends on its retention. …”
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THE ROLE OF THE SCHOOL CURRICULUM IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: CONTRIBUTIONS OF HISTORICAL AND CRITICAL PEDAGOGY AND PSYCHOLOGY OF HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL by Julia Malanchen, Ricardo Eleutério dos Anjos

“…The correct organization of the teaching process by the teacher, through scientific knowledge, as well as the appropriation of classic content, by students, promotes mental development to raise the development of higher psychological functions at their highest possibilities. Thus, we affirm the cultural-historical psychology and the historical-critical pedagogy align themselves both with regard to the Marxist perspective of socialist revolution, as in respect to concept of formation of individuality and the role of schooling in human emancipation.…”
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A 16-Year-old Boy with Combined Volatile and Alcohol Dependence: A Case Report by Soumya Sachdeva, Raghu Gandhi, Pankaj Verma, Arshdeep Kaur, Rohit Kapoor

“…Substance abuse has been defined as the use of chemical substances for non medical purposes in order to achieve alterations in psychological functioning. The substances commonly abused in India include nicotine, alcohol, cannabis and opioids. …”
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Book review: Jonathan Waterlow (2018). It’s Only a Joke, Comrade! Humour, Trust and Everyday Life Under Stalin (1928-1941). Oxford: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. by Ksenia Shilikhina

“…The analysis of multiple sources demonstrates the emergence and functioning of humour under Stalin regime, its social and psychological functions in everyday life of ordinary people. …”
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Rehabilitation of missing digit using customized attachment supported prosthesis by Siddharth Mehta, Rasalika Agrawal, Shashank Chitikeshi, D B Nandeeshwar

“…When surgical reconstruction in patients is not possible, prosthesis provides psychological, functional, rehabilitative, and esthetic restoration. …”
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A multi-site controlled trial of a cognitive skills program for mentally disordered offenders by Rees-Jones Angharad, Gudjonsson Gisli, Young Susan

“…An informant measure of social and psychological functioning, including disruptive behaviour, was completed by unit staff at the same time. …”
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Depressive, Anxiety, and Stress Symptoms in Parents of Children Being Admitted for Febrile Seizures in a Tertiary Hospital in the East Coast of Malaysia by Azizah Othman, Salmi Abdul Razak, Ariffin Nasir, Anis Kausar Ghazali, Muhammad Amiro Rasheeq Mohd Radzi

“…This study aimed to assess the psychological functioning of parents of children when they were being admitted for treatment of febrile seizures in the hospital, the importance of which is clear, since parents are the primary custodian of their children. …”
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Promoting Physical and Psychological Rehabilitation Activities and Evaluating Potential Links Among Cancer-Related Fatigue, Fear of Recurrence, Quality of Life, and Physiological I... by Yi-Hua Lee MS, Gi-Ming Lai MD, De-Chih Lee PhD, Lee-Jang Tsai Lai MEd, Yuan-Ping Chang RN, PhD

“…Results: QE and SM effectively strengthened the physical and psychological functions of cancer survivors at the T1 phase. …”
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Psychosocial impact of Covid-19 outbreak on Italian asthmatic children and their mothers in a post lockdown scenario by Daniela Di Riso, Silvia Spaggiari, Elena Cambrisi, Valentina Ferraro, Silvia Carraro, Stefania Zanconato

“…The analysis shows that asthmatic children presented higher concern in relation to contagion, however, no difference in psychological functioning was displayed between the two cohorts. …”
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Long-term benefits to psychological health and well-being after ceremonial use of Ayahuasca in Middle Eastern and North African immigrants and refugees by Matthew X. Lowe, Hannes Kettner, Hannes Kettner, Del R. P. Jolly, Robin L. Carhart-Harris, Robin L. Carhart-Harris, Heather Jackson

“…The study sought to assess self-reported changes in physical and mental health, well-being, and psychological functioning, examine relationships between aspects of individual mindset (e.g., psychedelic preparedness) prior to ayahuasca use and observed outcomes during (e.g., subjective drug effects) and afterwards (i.e., persisting effects), characterize risks and negative experiences, and describe trauma exposure and personal history.Results/OutcomesOur findings revealed ceremonial use of ayahuasca is associated with significant improvements in mental health, well-being, and psychological functioning, including reductions in depression, anxiety, and shame, and increases in cognitive reappraisal and self-compassion. …”
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How are adverse childhood experiences and women's mental health associated? A latent class analysis by Yolanda Fontanil, María Dolores Méndez, Álvaro Postigo, Yolanda Martín-Higarza, Esteban Ezama

“…Differences in psychological functioning (presence of psychopathology, attachment, emotion dysregulation, and coping strategies) were found between the classes, especially between few ACEs and high maltreatment/high family disruption classes. …”
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Mindfulness May Buffer Psychological Distress in Adolescents during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Differential Role of Mindfulness Facets by Merle Kock, Peter Kuppens, Katleen Van der Gucht, Filip Raes

“…The present study aimed to address this gap by investigating the impact of specific mindfulness facets on adolescents’ COVID-19 related psychological functioning. 246 Dutch-speaking adolescents were recruited via social media to complete a cross-sectional online survey between June 29 and October 11, 2020. …”
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Assessing the impact on caregivers caring for patients with rare pediatric lysosomal storage diseases: development of the Caregiver Impact Questionnaire by Magdalena Harrington, Asha Hareendran, Anne Skalicky, Hilary Wilson, Marci Clark, Jaromir Mikl

“…Results It was confirmed that caring for a patient with an LSD impacts social functioning, emotional/psychological functioning, physical functioning, daily activities, and finances/work productivity. …”
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Effectiveness of a Web-Guided Self-Managed Telerehabilitation Program Enhanced with Outdoor Physical Activity on Physical Function, Physical Activity Levels and Pain in Patients wi... by Maria Moutzouri, George A. Koumantakis, Michael Hurley, Aggeliki Georgia Kladouchou, George Gioftsos

“…Similar improvements were recorded over time (<i>p</i> < 0.005) at 12 weeks for QoL, KOOS subscales for ADL, QoL and sports/recreation and psychological functioning for both groups. <b>Conclusions</b>: A blended web-based self-managed care program with outdoor PA was superior in many respects to usual care in KOA participants.…”
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Development of the Tilburg Pregnancy Distress Scale: the TPDS by Bergink Veerle, Wijnen Hennie AA, Pop-Purceleanu Monica, Pommer Antoinette M, Pop Victor JM, Pouwer Frans

“…Pregnancy specific instruments to measure psychological functioning during gestation are scarce and do not define items based on in-depth interviews of pregnant and recently delivered women. …”
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