Crime and Mental Well-Being
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Mental health and global well-being.
A range of evidence-based, cost-effective interventions can be implemented in parenting, at schools, at the workplace and in older age to promote mental health and well-being. Such programmes need to be supplemented with actions to build mental health capital and promote resilience to manage and cope with the global risks that face humankind over the coming years. Actions need to connect mental...
متن کاملMeasuring mental well-being in Norway: validation of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (WEMWBS)
BACKGROUND Mental well-being is an important, yet understudied, area of research, partly due to lack of appropriate population-based measures. The Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (WEMWBS) was developed to meet the needs for such a measure. This article assesses the psychometric properties of the Norwegian version of the WEMWBS, and its short-version (SWEMWBS) among a sample of primary...
متن کاملReview Article Meditation and Mental Well Being
The concept of mental well-being refers to op t imal psycholog ica l func t ion ing and experience. Mental heal th has largely been def ined as absence of psych ia t r i c i l lness . Mind influences health and disease was once considered very essent ia l par t of medic ine but in l as t few hundred years mind and medic ine have s lowly dr i f t ed apar t . For much of the last century, psychol...
متن کاملCrime Victimisation and Subjective Well-Being: Panel Evidence From Australia.
This paper estimates the effect of physical violence and property crimes on subjective well-being in Australia. Our methodology improves on previous contributions by (i) controlling for the endogeneity of victimisation and (ii) analysing the heterogeneous effect of victimisation along the whole distribution of well-being. Using fixed effects panel estimation, we find that both types of crimes r...
متن کاملMental health as eudaimonic well-being?
Many researches agree on the fact that mental health and mental illness are not categorical but rather continuous variables. It is very difficult to define the exact and precise point where health ceases and illness begins. In other words, the formal absence of mental illness is not necessarily an indicator of mental health. The definition of mental health according to the World Health Organisa...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Human Resources
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1548-8004
DOI: 10.1353/jhr.2014.0005