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47 articles for “Psychological Impact”
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A Correlational study to assess the psychological impact on quality of life among alcoholics at tertiary care teaching hospital kuppam
Abstract: Background of the study The purpose of this study is to assess the psychological impact on quality of life among alcoholics and to find out the correlation between depression, anxiety, stress and quality of life among alcoholics. Aim: of this study is to assess the psychological impact on quality of life among alcoholics at tertiary care teaching hospital Kuppam. Methods: Research Approach: A descriptive correlational research design employs a quantitative …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–21 Read article
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A Descriptive study to assess the psychological impact and coping strategies of frontline nurses during the outbreak of Novel Corona virus disease 2019(Covid-19) at Covid-19 dedicated hospitals of New Delhi.
Abstract: Introduction: The pandemic has impacted not just physical health but also mental health and overall well-being. The psychological and emotional impact of Covid-19 is especially significant for healthcare workers, including nurses, due to their heightened exposure to the virus. This study was conducted to assess the psychological impact and coping strategies of frontline nurses involved in the care of covid-19 confirmed and suspected cases admitted in selected hospitals of Delhi …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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Psychological Impacts of Built Environments in Varied Office Types: A Survey–Literature Comparative Analysis
Abstract: Modern workplaces are no longer just places to sit and work – they are environments that shape how people think, feel, and perform every single day. A well-designed office can energize, calm, or motivate its users, while a poorly designed one can quietly drain their focus and well-being. This study examines how lighting, ventilation, acoustics, privacy, greenery, and spatial layout influence the psychological experience of office users. Insights from 20 …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 52–61 Read article
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Minimalism Vs Maximalism: A Study of Contrasting Interior Design Style
Abstract: Abstract: This study examines the fundamental differences between minimalism and maximalism as two distinct interior design styles. Maximalism promotes profusion, diverse compositions, and vividaesthetics, whereas minimalism pushes for simplicity, clean lines, and a "less is more" philosophy. Through a comparative analysis of key principles, aesthetics, influences, and psychological impacts, this research aims to provide insights into the underlying philosophies and appeal of each style. The study investigates the historical evolution …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Architectural Psychology: The Impact of Architecture in Human Psyche
Abstract: Architecture started out as a means of protection, guard from our surrounding environment. It slowly but surely evolved into an art form into which creativity, subjectivity and beauty were introduced. People spend 80-90% of their lives indoors surrounded by colors, artificial lights, spaces, furniture, flooring, ceiling, forms etc. These built environments effects personality and lives of human. Architecture effects human thinking, physical and mental wellbeing, cognitive abilities and emotions. Architectural …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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Potential of Urban Agriculture to Enhance Architecture and Lifestyle in Indian Context
Abstract: Since the dawn of humankind, there has been a need for food and shelter. As a result, human life and behaviors as a whole have evolved. But, in recent decades the world has seen tremendous growth in terms of population and usage of resources. The rapid and haphazard urbanization has caused a major loss in parts of rural agricultural lands to build urban infrastructure. India, being the world's largest population …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Impact of Nanotechnology on Battlefield Welfare: A Study
Abstract: The concept of the impact of nanotechnology on battlefield welfare presents an innovative and forward-thinking perspective on military medical applications, emphasizing the profound implications of this field on soldier safety, health, and recovery. In recent years, advancements in nanotechnology have paved the way for revolutionary changes in how we approach battlefield medicine, and these abstract captures the essence of these innovations. The impact of enhanced medical solutions utilizing nanotechnology on …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–32 Read article
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Perception of caregivers’ stress while caring for Tracheostomy Patients -Literature Review
Abstract: Tracheostomy, a surgical procedure that creates a direct airway through an opening in the trachea, is essential for patients with respiratory challenges requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation or those with upper airway obstructions. This research paper explores the procedural aspects of tracheostomy, the associated complications, and the critical role of proper tube selection and maintenance. The paper also examines the stress experienced by caregivers of tracheostomy patients, highlighting the specific emotional, …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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SYSTEMATIC PERIOPERATIVE INSTRUCTION AND ANXIETY IN HYSTERECTOMY WOMEN
Abstract: Background: Uterus is the symbolic organ of womanhood. Hysterectomy is the second most common surgery done next to caesarean section. This surgery has a direct impact on psychological and emotional issues among women. Anxiety is a common manifestation. Studies indicate that systematic perioperative instruction helped them to cope with surgery and decreased levels of anxiety aided to a faster postoperative recovery, without complications. In the present clinical study we evaluated …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Psychosomatic Stress Responses Perceived by Nurses: A Literature Review
Abstract: Background: The nurses working rotating day/evening/night shift experienced severe gastrointestinal and musculoskeletal symptoms, and reported an extended working day, more stressful working environmental risk factors, and additional strenuous work, which they were less able to control with their work pace as stressors. Aim: The aim of the literature review was to summarize the available literature on the main sources to determine the psychosomatic stress responses perceived by nurses. Method: A …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 122–125 Read article
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THE EFFECT OF NOISE POLLUTION ON HUMAN GENERATION
Abstract: Noise pollution is defined as repeated exposure to excessive sound levels that may cause harm to humans or other living beings. Sound levels less than 70 decibels are not harmful to living beings, according to the World Health Organization. On a daily basis, millions of people are affected by noise pollution. Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) is the most common health condition, it causes Noise-Induced Hearing Loss. Loud noise can …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Oral Hygiene Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Junior High School Students in Harar, Ethiopia
Abstract: Introduction: Oral health refers to a condition where an individual is not experiencing chronic pain in the mouth and face, is not afflicted by conditions like oral and throat cancer, oral infections, sores, periodontal disease, tooth decay, or tooth loss, and is not suffering from other diseases and disorders that hinder their ability to bite, chew, smile, speak, and impact their overall psychological and social well-being. Methods and materials: From …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Life Review Therapy for Geriatrics
Abstract: The presence of a person with a wrinkled face, bright eyes, plenty of love and compassion „an elderly person„ is a source of courage and support to all the younger members in the family. Creating “agefriendly” approach of physical and social environments can have a huge impact on improving the psychological wellbeing of older people. Life review is one of the compassionate methods of reminiscence, guided and directed by an …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Bringing Nature Indoors: Exploring the Impact of Biophilic Interior Design in Restaurants
Abstract: Abstract: Biophilic design is being incorporated all over the world in various spaces to invoke a connection with nature. It helps enhance ambience, mood and productivity. Natural materials, light, ventilation, indoor plants, sustainable materials are used to integrate a biophilic theme. Restaurants use this design concept by providing huge windows to allow natural light to enter, incorporate indoor plants to improve air quality, provide water features for a sense of …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–28 Read article
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Impact of mindfulness meditation on the emotional well-being of postmenopausal women living in a specific old age home in Bangalore
Abstract: BACKGROUND: The onset of menopause often brings about various symptoms like vasomotor issues, psychological challenges including depression, anxiety, stress, and sexual dysfunction, all of which can significantly impact a woman's quality of life. Due to the perceived therapeutic advantages, there's a growing trend in utilizing mind-body therapies for alleviating menopausal and postmenopausal symptoms. Mindfulness meditation, for instance, enables participants to focus on the present moment, disregarding past or future implications. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–53 Read article
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Black Architecture
Abstract: The relation between human body and architecture has a long history. Architecture lies within the nest moreover as in an exceedingly skyscraper. Human body and architecture are engaged in a dance where each adapts to other and architect have to find a balance between both. A human spent 90-95% of his life indoors or surrounded by forms. An individual relaxes at home not simply because of family but another excuse …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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Impact of Patient Compliance with Rehabilitation on Functional Recovery in Stroke Survivors
Abstract: Background Stroke rehabilitation is vital in improving mobility, achieving functional independence, and enhancing psychological health. However, sticking to rehabilitation programs is a significant hurdle, especially in low- and middle-income nations like India. Poor adherence is associated with delayed recovery, more significant disability, and an increased likelihood of secondary issues. Although a growing body of evidence highlights the significance of rehabilitation adherence, research on its effects in the Indian context remains …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Behavioral Psychological Symptoms in Older People: Understanding, Therapies, and Implications
Abstract: Behavioral psychological symptoms in older people pose significant challenges in geriatric care. This study aims to explore the prevalence, causes, and impact of these symptoms on the well-being of older individuals. The review of literature provides an overview of common behavioral psychological symptoms, including agitation, aggression, depression, anxiety, and psychosis, and their potential underlying factors. Various therapeutic approaches, such as pharmacological interventions, non-pharmacological strategies, and psychosocial interventions, are discussed. The …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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The Role of Housing in Engendering Human Comfort by Socio-psychological and Built Environment
Abstract: Habitability of a house is affected by the engineering elements, besides by social, behavioural, cultural, and other elements in the societal-environmental system. Housing Satisfaction is essentially a concept that is very much associated with multi-dimensional aspects and views which also include among others physical, social and neighbourhood factors, besides psychological, behavioural, interpersonal relations and socio-demographic residents’ characteristics. It has been seen from studies that the impact on homeownership satisfaction of …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Quality of Life in Menopausal Women
Abstract: Menopause is a significant life event that can have a profound impact on a woman's quality of life. Over 80% of women have reported experiencing physical and psychological challenges that often come with menopause, with varying levels of severity and disruption to their daily lives. The study's aim was to evaluate the quality of life in menopausal women, examine how menopause affects their daily lives, and explore potential connections between …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–16 Read article