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How Do People React to (In)Equality and (In)Justice? A Psychological Approach
This chapter first discusses the psychological relationship between (in)equality and (in)justice. Focusing on distributive justice, different justice... -
Mental Health and Well-Being in Adolescence: The Role of Child Attachment and Parental Reflective Functioning
Adolescence is a sensitive developmental period, with important changes occurring at biological, cognitive, emotional and social levels. As evidenced... -
Conceptual Framework
This chapter begins by defining the main theoretical problem and continues by situating it within existing scholarly literature. The conceptual... -
Born to Be Different: LGBTQ2 Children of Heterosexual Families
This chapter aims to challenge heterosexual norms in society by analyzing heterosexual families when confronted with the coming out of one of their... -
Greater negative affect and mixed emotions during spontaneous reactions to sad films in older than younger adults
Older adults may be better able to regulate emotion responses to negative experiences than younger persons when provided instructions, but age group...
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Religion, Fetal Protection, and Fasting during Pregnancy in Three Subcultures
Fasting during pregnancy is an enigma: why would a woman restrict her food intake during a period of increased nutritional need? Relative to the...
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The Paradox of Job Retention Schemes: A Latent Growth Curve Modeling Approach to Immediate and Prolonged Effects of Short-Time Work on Job Insecurity and Employee Well-Being
Many countries rely on short-time work to prevent mass layoffs in economic crises. Despite serving to protect jobs, short-time work may trigger job...
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Major Impact of Global Climate Change in Atmospheric, Hydrospheric and Lithospheric Context
In this century, the rate of global climate change is rapid, and predicted to accelerate in upcoming generation, will significantly impact the... -
Reorganizing and Downsizing
Whereas there has been extensive research on the health consequences of unemployment, there has been less research on the wider health aspects of... -
Two Routes to Status, One Route to Health: Trait Dominance and Prestige Differentially Associate with Self-reported Stress and Health in Two US University Populations
ObjectiveSocial status has been extensively linked to stress and health outcomes. However, two routes by which status can be earned – dominance and...
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Ageing, Metabolic Dysfunction, and the Therapeutic Role of Antioxidants
The gradual ageing of the world population has been accompanied by a dramatic increase in the prevalence of obesity and metabolic diseases,... -
Research of the Academic Performance of University Students Through Statistical Models
In this work, there were analyzed some factors, such as demographic variables, study habits, and academic stress, which influence academic... -
Pain and Suffering
In Chap. 5, we delve into the neuronal correlation between pain and suffering, examining not only their connection but also exploring the... -
Implications of COVID-19 on Emergency Physicians in Trinidad: Considerations for the Future
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every facet of life. In healthcare, emergency care physicians, who are used to high-stress environments, were... -
Navigating Emotional Terrain: Women’s Experiences of Loss and Gain
The departure of a child from the parental home is widely recognised as a significant turning point that necessitates a redefinition of roles and... -
What’s Wrong with the Biologization of Social Inequalities in Health? A History of Social Epidemiology and Its Moral Economy of Objectivity
The “omics” sciences might provide a biological foundation for epidemiological approaches that have previously been limited to highlighting the... -
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Introduction
One of the main objectives of this book is to present the essence of one’s temporal, subjective experience about an unanticipated public event that... -
Conclusion
This chapter discusses a summary of this book and the importance of phenomenological approach to the study of a personal urban life in public space,... -
Childhood Vulnerability: Trauma-Aware Approaches for Building Resilience in Traumatised Children
This chapter analyses childhood vulnerability focusing on trauma and its impact on a child’s development and their future health and behaviour. Based...