Background Macro-level factors (MF) such as wealth, justice and freedom measured with objective country-level indicators (objective MF), for instance the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), have been investigated in relation to health and well-being, but rarely in connection with depression, anxiety and stress subsumed as poor mental health. Also, a combination of different objective MF and of how in...

there have been many changes to information systems in the last decade. changes in information systems require users to constantly up–date their computer knowledge and skills. computer training is a critical issue for any user because it offers great capabilities for the users. this papers discuses the meaning of subjective computer training and its role on computer training. the results of the...

This article provides an introduction to the measurement of quality of life or subjective health status. It considers difficulties in defining the concept and the uses of subjective health status measures and describes common approaches to measurement. The criteria used to select a measure for inclusion in a study are summarised and some of the more commonly used measures are described.

Contagious yawning-the urge to yawn when thinking about, listening to, or viewing yawning-is a well-documented phenomenon in humans and animals. The reduced yawn contagion observed in the autistic population suggested that it might be empathy related; however, it is unknown whether such a connection applies to nonclinical populations. We examined influences from both empathy (i.e., autistic tra...

Citation: Newton TL and Fernandez-Botran R (2016) Promoting Health by Improving Subjective Sleep Quality? Reduction in Depressive Symptoms and Inflammation as Potential Mechanisms and Implications for Trauma-Exposed Persons. Front. Psychiatry 7:76. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2016.00076 Promoting Health by improving subjective sleep Quality? reduction in Depressive symptoms and inflammation as Potential...

Several research works in the related international literature on sociology and health sciences deal with the state of health in one selected population. In these researches, the chosen sample is often connected with special jobs, especially with healthcare professionals and their working conditions. These studies predominantly examine the self-rated subjective health status using questionnaire...

abstract background and purpose: subjective well-being plays a crucial role in human life given the positive impacts it has on mental and physical health, longevity, and quality of life. therefore, it is important to evaluate and promote subjective well-being and its relevant factors. this study aimed to assess the role of social capital in subjective well-being among iranian adolescents. metho...

The purpose of this research was to develop a structural model for predicting subjective well-being based on educational, social, emotional, physical, and security climate of schools through mediation of emotion regulation among junior high school female students. This research had an applied, correlational design. The statistical population of the study comprised all junior high school female ...