Search Results - "Padmanabhanunni, Anita"
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An Evaluation of a Low-Intensity Cognitive Behavioral Therapy mHealth-Supported Intervention to Reduce Loneliness in Older People
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (11-04-2019)“…There is a high prevalence of loneliness among older people, especially in residential care settings. Loneliness is often accompanied by maladaptive cognitions…”
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A unidimensional short form of the Beck Hopelessness Scale (BHS-7) derived using item response theory
Published in Scientific reports (12-03-2024)“…The Beck Hopelessness Scale (BHS) is the most widely used measure of hopelessness, a key psychological construct linked with various mental health outcomes. In…”
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Validation of the vaccination attitudes examination scale in a South African context in relation to the COVID-19 vaccine: quantifying dimensionality with bifactor indices
Published in BMC public health (27-09-2023)“…Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic represented a global public health emergency. Existing studies support the view that vaccination and mass…”
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Beyond Role Conflict and Ambiguity: A Global Measure of Role Stress among South African School Teachers
Published in Revista de investigación e innovación en ciencias de la salud (11-03-2024)“…Background. Role stress is linked to reduced work performance, diminished organizational commitment, increased intention to leave a job, and negative physical…”
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A review of the transportability of cognitive therapy for the treatment of PTSD among South African rape survivors
Published in Health SA = SA Gesondheid (10-10-2017)“…This study aimed to evaluate the transportability of cognitive therapy (CT) for rape survivors with PTSD to South African conditions. Ten local treatment…”
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COVID-19-related worries and mental health: the protective role of sense of coherence
Published in Cogent psychology (31-12-2024)“…AbstractBackground: Much of the literature related to mental health focuses on identifying risk factors and predictors of poor mental health. Less of the…”
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Cognitive Adaptation to Stress and Trauma: The Role of Self-Appraised Problem-Solving in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Published in Chronic stress (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) (01-01-2023)“…Background Cognitive appraisals play a fundamental role in mental health outcomes following exposure to trauma. Appraisals influence emotional reactions,…”
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The role of resilience in the relationship between role stress and psychological well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC Psychology (14-02-2023)“…Stress resistance resources, such as social support and resilience, have been found to be important in promoting psychological well-being during the COVID-19…”
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Fear of COVID-19, Perceived Stress, and PTSD: The Serial Mediating Role of Sense of Coherence
Published in European journal of investigation in health, psychology and education (01-10-2023)“…The literature has identified that a sense of coherence plays a protective role in the relationship between adverse events and mental health. The current study…”
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The effectiveness of interventions addressing loneliness in older persons: An umbrella review
Published in International journal of Africa nursing sciences (2020)“…Ageing is associated with social isolation and loneliness and can have deleterious effects on older persons’ mental and physical well-being. Several systematic…”
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Resisting Fear: The Role of Problem-Solving Appraisals in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Depression
Published in Social sciences (Basel) (01-05-2023)“…The COVID-19 pandemic represented a global public health emergency and was associated with adverse mental health outcomes. Individual differences in response…”
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Psychotraumatology of the war in Ukraine: The question of the psychological care of victims who are refugees or who remain in Ukraine
Published in Annales médico psychologiques (01-01-2023)“…The war in Ukraine is a major poly-traumatic event, which leads to massive population displacements. The question of the evaluation and psychological care of…”
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Toward a Positive Life beyond COVID-19: Problem-Solving Appraisal as a Resistance Resource in the Relationship between Stress and Well-Being in Students
Published in Healthcare (Basel) (25-01-2023)“…The COVID-19 pandemic is a major global stressor that has been associated with elevated risk of negative mental health symptoms. As a helping profession, our…”
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Deriving Meaning from Chaos: The Mediating Role of the Sense of Coherence in the Serial Relationships among Fear of COVID-19, Indices of Psychological Distress, and Life Satisfaction
Published in Healthcare (Basel) (01-11-2022)“…The current study focused on the role of the sense of coherence (SOC) in the serial relationships among the fear of COVID-19, indices of psychological…”
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The PSI-20: Development of a Viable Short Form Alternative of the Problem Solving Inventory Using Item Response Theory
Published in SAGE open (01-10-2023)“…In previous studies, problem solving appraisal has been identified as playing a key role in promoting positive psychological well-being. The Problem Solving…”
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Perceived Vulnerability to Disease and the Relationship with Teacher Satisfaction in South Africa during COVID-19: The Serial Role of Burnout, Role Conflict, and Ambiguity
Published in Behavioral sciences (24-05-2022)“…Teachers' work roles and responsibilities have changed dramatically because of the COVID-19 pandemic. These unprecedented changes have the potential to…”
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Assessing the cognitive component of subjective well-being: Revisiting the satisfaction with life scale with classical test theory and item response theory
Published in African journal of psychological assessment (01-01-2022)“…Life satisfaction is generally regarded as the cognitive component of subjective well-being, as opposed to positive and negative affect, which are regarded as…”
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The Mediating Role of Teacher Identification in the Relationship Between Psychological Distress and Teacher Satisfaction During COVID-19
Published in Inquiry (Chicago) (01-01-2022)“…The current study examines the potential mediating role of professional identification of school teachers in the relationship between psychological distress…”
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Beyond factor analysis: Insights into the dimensionality of the Fortitude Questionnaire through bifactor statistical analysis
Published in African journal of psychological assessment (01-01-2020)“…Abstract only…”
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Satisfied with teaching? Psychometric properties of the Teaching Satisfaction Scale
Published in African journal of psychological assessment (01-01-2023)“…Abstract only…”
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