Introduction: Vulnerable older persons need sufficient resilience to deal with (age-related) adversities and safeguard their quality of life. In this study, we investigate which sources of strength vulnerable older persons use to deal adversities. Methods: This qualitative study is based on fifteen narratives of community-dwelling vulnerable older persons in Belgium, who were selected through ...

background: the aim of present study was to determine the influence of stress management on affective control and distress tolerance in mothers of children with sensory-motor disabilities. methods: this current study was a study with pretest-posttest and treatment group. the thirty mothers of children with sensory-motor disabilities were selected from sensory-motor disabilities center in qum by...

This article analyzes the coexisting meanings, interpretations and functions underlying varying uses of immigration detention in Swiss cantons. The authors argue that cantonal bureaucracies decide on administrative according to different intertwined implementation rationales, revealing reasonings which shape its practice. highlights significant variation subnational policies practices with rega...

BACKGROUND There is an interest for intervention studies aiming at the prevention of disability in community-dwelling physically frail older persons, though an overview on their content, methodological quality and effectiveness is lacking. METHODS A search for clinical trials involved databases PubMed, CINAHL and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and manually hand searching. Tria...

Introduction Autism spectrum disorder is a heterogeneous group of disorders that affects virtually every population, regardless their ethnic or socioeconomic origin. In recent years, the attention researchers has been drawn to participation oxytocinergic and vasopressinergic systems in development autism disorders. A relatively large number studies have investigated association SNPs these genes...