SDG 3: GOOD HEALTH AND WELL BEING – Sustainable Development Goals

Behavioral and neural stability of attention bias to threat in healthy adolescents

By: White L.K., Britton J.C., Sequeira S., Ronkin E.G., Chen G., Bar-Haim Y., Shechner T., Ernst M., Fox N.A., Leibenluft E., Pine D.S.
Published in: NeuroImage
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Sciences | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: Considerable translational research on anxiety examines attention bias to threat and the efficacy of attention training (more…)

Contamination Appraisals, Pollution Beliefs, and the Role of Cultural Inheritance in Shaping Disease Avoidance Behavior

By: Feder Y.
Published in: Cognitive Science
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: Despite the upsurge of research on disgust, the implications of this research for the investigation of cultural pollutio (more…)

The Association of Health Literacy with Health Behavior, Socioeconomic Indicators, and Self-Assessed Health From a National Adult Survey in Israel

By: Levin-Zamir D., Baron-Epel O.B., Cohen V., Elhayany A.
Published in: Journal of Health Communication
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: There is a growing need to understand how health literacy influences health outcomes in diverse populations. The aim of (more…)

Attentional bias temporal dynamics in remitted depression

By: Zvielli A., Vrijsen J.N., Koster E.H.W., Bernstein A.
Published in: Journal of Abnormal Psychology
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Sciences | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: Theory implicates attentional bias (AB) or dysregulated attentional processing of emotional information in the recurrenc (more…)

Abriendo Puertas: Feasibility and Effectiveness a Multi-Level Intervention to Improve HIV Outcomes Among Female Sex Workers Living with HIV in the Dominican Republic

By: Kerrigan D., Barrington C., Donastorg Y., Perez M., Galai N.
Published in: AIDS and Behavior
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: Female sex workers (FSW) are disproportionately affected by HIV. Yet, few interventions address the needs of FSW living (more…)

The partner in late-life repartnering: Caregiving expectations from an intergenerational perspective

By: Koren C., Simhi S., Lipman-Schiby S., Fogel S.
Published in: International Psychogeriatrics
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: Background: Late-life repartnering among functionally independent adults, resulting in complex stepfamilies, has emerged (more…)

Nutritional Status Prior to Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery

By: Dagan S.S., Zelber-Sagi S., Webb M., Keidar A., Raziel A., Sakran N., Goitein D., Shibolet O.
Published in: Obesity Surgery
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: Background: Two main causes for nutrient deficiencies following bariatric surgery (BS) are pre-operative deficiencies an (more…)

Positive attitude toward life, emotional expression, self-rated health, and depressive symptoms among centenarians and near-centenarians

By: Kato K., Zweig R., Schechter C.B., Barzilai N., Atzmon G.
Published in: Aging and Mental Health
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Natural Sciences | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: Objectives: Favorable attitudes, emotions, personality characteristics, and self-rated health have been associated with (more…)

Emotional suppression, caregiving burden, mastery, coping strategies and mental health in spousal caregivers

By: Khalaila R., Cohen M.
Published in: Aging and Mental Health
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: Objectives: The main aim was to explore the multiple mediation effects of personal resources (mastery, engagement and di (more…)

Automated video analysis of non-verbal communication in a medical setting

By: Hart Y., Czerniak E., Karnieli-Miller O., Mayo A.E., Ziv A., Biegon A., Citron A., Alon U.
Published in: Frontiers in Psychology
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Humanities | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: Non-verbal communication plays a significant role in establishing good rapport between physicians and patients and may i (more…)

The Legal System and Alzheimer’s Disease: Social Workers and Lawyers’ Perceptions and Experiences

By: Werner P., Doron I.
Published in: Journal of Gerontological Social Work
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: The expected increase in the number of people living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) worldwide will be accompanied by an i (more…)

Breastfeeding, Other Early Life Exposures and Childhood Leukemia and Lymphoma

By: Amitay E.L., Dubnov Raz G., Keinan-Boker L.
Published in: Nutrition and Cancer
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: ABSTRACT: Childhood cancer incidence increases and although rare, it is a leading cause of mortality. Leukemia and lymph (more…)

Survivor–spouse dissociation and posttraumatic stress disorder: Personal and dyad relationships

By: Weinberg M., Besser A., Ataria Y., Neria Y.
Published in: Journal of Trauma and Dissociation
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: This study examined the relationships between dissociation and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms among injur (more…)

Evolution and Adaptation of Wild Emmer Wheat Populations to Biotic and Abiotic Stresses

By: Huang L., Raats D., Sela H., Klymiuk V., Lidzbarsky G., Feng L., Krugman T., Fahima T.
Published in: Annual Review of Phytopathology
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Natural Sciences | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: The genetic bottlenecks associated with plant domestication and subsequent selection in man-made agroecosystems have lim (more…)

A dramatherapy case study with a young man who has dual diagnosis of intellectual disability and mental health problems

By: Feniger-Schaal R.
Published in: Arts in Psychotherapy
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: The high prevalence of coexistence of intellectual disability (ID) and mental health problems points to the strong need (more…)

Ability emotional intelligence and mental health: Social support as a mediator

By: Zeidner M., Matthews G.
Published in: Personality and Individual Differences
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: The mediating role of perceived social support availability is examined in the observed association between ability emot (more…)

Risk factors of gestational diabetes mellitus recurrence: a meta-analysis

By: Schwartz N., Nachum Z., Green M.S.
Published in: Endocrine
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: The literature regarding risk factors for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) recurrence is inconsistent. We aimed to as (more…)

Movie Instructions Can Improve Preparation For Colonoscopy

By: Lachter J., Pahk E., Shackelford E., Asulin R., Lewis N.
Published in: American Journal of Gastroenterology
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Sciences | Time: 2016 | Link
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Unsupportive social interactions are associated with poorer self-reported health in israeli patients with diabetes

By: Heymann A.D., Kaplan G., Freidman N., Baron-Epel O.
Published in: American Journal of Health Behavior
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: Objectives: Social support is associated with improved adherence to treatment recommendations among patients with diabet (more…)

Harmed? Harmful? Experiencing Abusive Adult Children With Mental Disorder Over the Life Course

By: Band-Winterstein T., Avieli H., Smeloy Y.
Published in: Journal of Interpersonal Violence
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2016 | Link
Description: Older parents of an adult child coping with a mental disorder that is expressed by violent deviant behavior face signifi (more…)

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