This paper presents an effectiveness study of Tuned In, a novel emotion regulation intervention that uses participant selected music to evoke emotions in session and teaches participants emotional awareness and regulation skills. The group program content is informed by a two dimensional model of emotion (arousal, valence), along with music psychology theories about how music evokes emotional r...

BACKGROUND Clinical trials play an important role in the generation of evidence-based data in health care practices. To ensure the credibility of data and the safety and well-being of the patients Good clinical practice (GCP) guidelines play an important role. At present, we have little knowledge about awareness of GCP guidelines among health care providers in India. AIM To assess the level o...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate a distance education program in the field of digitization which was carried out in Turkey in 2011. In total, 805 people, comprising librarians, archivists and museum specialists, applied for three certification programs. The paper evaluates the distance education in terms of content and organization on the basis of participants’ opinions and de...

BACKGROUND Despite the high prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity enrolment to weight management programs remains difficult, time consuming, costly and has limited effectiveness. The aim of this paper was to explore parents' perspectives on factors that influence their decision to enrol in a program to address their child's weight. METHODS Semi-structured qualitative telephone interv...

Title:The impact of a Cardiovascular Health Awareness Program (CHAP) on reducing blood pressure: a prospective cohort study Authors: Chenglin Ye ([email protected]) Gary Foster ([email protected]) Janusz Kaczorowski ([email protected]) Larry W Chambers ([email protected])

AIMS To evaluate a multilevel program to raise awareness of the risks of prenatal exposure to alcohol in the area of Treviso (Italy). The program started in 2008 and consists of an action-research experience involving health professionals of maternal-child services, and in the campaign 'Mamma Beve Bimbo Beve', targeted to the childbearing-aged population. METHODS A comparative study was carri...

background : there is an increasing incidence of colorectal cancer in malaysia. the aim of this study is to evaluate sociodemographic data, knowledge, awareness, practice level, and quality of life in colorectal cancer patients. methods : a cross-sectional study was conducted from december 2011 to june 2012 that involved 105 patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer at four chosen tertiary gove...

abstract background and purpose : stroke is a leading cause of death and functional disability. while there have been major advances regarding the management of stroke, a significant proportion of people are still unaware of stroke-related symptoms and risk factors. this study was performed to assess the public awareness and attitude of stroke warning signs and risk factors among a sample of ir...

Program Manager Brad Baranowski and Associate Dean Pilar Lopez of the Occupational & Life Skills program at Bellevue College explained how achieves its goal helping students develop self-awareness, self-advocacy, self-determination.