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Sullivan, Rebecca; Hemsley, Bronwyn; Harding, Katherine; Skinner, Ian – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2023
Background: People with communication disability following stroke are at risk of falls during inpatient rehabilitation. However, they are often excluded from hospital falls research, and little is known about the circumstances or outcomes of their falls to inform risk management strategies. Aims: To examine hospital medical records and incident…
Descriptors: Patients, Accidents, Case Records, Hospitals
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Gibson, C. Ben; Mayhall, Timothy B. – Sociological Methods & Research, 2019
Although a wealth of literature exists studying the effect of sponsor characteristics on self-reports of mental health, little work assesses a related but potentially powerful effect: a context comprehension effect, that is, a change in the respondent's interpretation of a survey question, given the concept elicited by the interviewer. Further,…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Hospitals, Context Effect, Comprehension
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Ickes, Melinda J.; Cottrell, Randall – Journal of American College Health, 2010
Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess the health literacy levels, and the potential importance of healthy literacy, of college students. Participants: Courses were randomly selected from all upper level undergraduate courses at a large Research I university to obtain a sample size of N = 399. Methods: During the 2007-2008 school year,…
Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, Reading Comprehension, College Students, Health Education
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Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2017
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2017, taking place in Budapest, Hungary, from 29 of April to 1 of May, 2017. Modern psychology offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Anxiety, Cognitive Restructuring, Outcomes of Treatment