Open Journal of Leadership,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(04), P. 591 - 607
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
The
current
wide
exploitation
of
information
and
communication
technologies
(I.C.T.)
enhances
students’
ability
to
further
acquire
knowledge
skills.
In
today’s
era
when
society
is
overwhelmed
by
a
multitude
gadgets
(laptops,
tablets,
smart-phones,
etc.),
students
adapt
very
easily
technologically
supported
learning
environments
learn
utilize
I.C.T.
It
fact
that
during
the
global
pandemic
(COVID-19)
I.C.T.’s
implementation
modern
asynchronous
distance
education
greatly
educational
community
at
all
levels.
purpose
study
was
detailed
evaluation
skills
Greek
teachers
in
I.C.T.,
comparison
their
“armamentarium”
with
those
pre-COVID-19
era,
(where
I.C.T.s’
tools
teaching
were
apparently
limited).
Stratified
sampling
carried
out
proportional
allocation
(Panaretos
&
Xekalaki,
2000).
Subsets
population
selected
which
met
certain
properties.
method
used
because
there
an
uneven
between
geographical
prefectures
Greece
from
where
sample
collected.
During
research
process,
appropriately
structured
questionnaires
40
questions
fully
completed
130
teachers.
searching
for:
1)
degree
satisfaction
among
who
before
after
COVID-19
pandemic.
2)
rate
towards
success
tools,
COVID-19.
With
term
“success”
we
mean
acquiring
new
thanks
use
teaching.
Following
along
forced
learning,
increase
number
participating
training
programs
18.8%
38%.
percentage
claimed
quality
provided
improving,
increased
53.8%
68%.
Additionally,
satisfied
theory
courses
47.5%
64%,
while
laboratory
decreased
60.9%
51.3%.
wished
for
existence
e-courses
adapted
needs
improved
52.5%
56%.
An
teachers’
gaining
school
equipment
observed
46.3%
60%,
schools
enhanced
techniques
also
37.5%
58%.
Teachers’
opinion
over
did
not
dramatically
change
learning.
However,
more
positive
picture
emerges
regarding
both
use,
integration
as
well
enhancement
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(17), P. 5217 - 5217
Published: Sept. 3, 2024
Quality
of
life
(QoL)
is
traditionally
assessed
using
multiple-item
questionnaires.
These
can
be
either
general,
global
assessments
QoL
or
disease-specific
However,
the
use
single-item
scales
becoming
increasingly
popular,
as
these
are
more
time-
and
cost-effective,
with
a
readily
available
easy-to-interpret
outcome.
In
particular,
often
preferred
for
quick
(e.g.,
'at
home'
testing
mobile
phone
assessments),
other
cases
when
time
constraints
common
clinical
trials
practice).
Previous
research
revealed
that
questionnaires
have
same
validity
reliability.
Here
we
further
evaluate
relationship
QoL,
scale,
well-being,
mood,
health
correlates
immune
fitness,
having
underlying
diseases),
lifestyle
sleep,
nutrition).
Brain Behavior & Immunity - Health,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
31, P. 100660 - 100660
Published: June 30, 2023
It
is
vital
that
Immune
fitness,
i.e.,
how
well
the
immune
system
functions
and
reacts
to
challenges,
can
be
reliably
examined.
The
current
study
aimed
compare
fitness
with
assessments
of
saliva
biomarkers
systemic
inflammation.N
=
108
healthy
young
adults
(18-30-year-old
students
Utrecht
University,
Netherlands)
participated
in
study.
A
sample
was
collected
for
biomarker
assessment
(Interleukin
(IL)-1β,
IL-6,
IL-8,
IL-10,
immunoglobulin
(IgA),
tumor
necrosis
factor-alpha
(TNF-α),
c-reactive
protein
(CRP).
Additionally,
a
survey
completed
assess
mood,
mental
resilience,
quality
life.
correlations
between
assessments,
mood
were
determined.No
significant
inflammation
found.
Significant
sex
differences
demonstrated
loneliness
(significant
only
men)
fatigue
women).
For
both
sexes,
correlated
significantly
anxiety,
life.No
found
inflammation.
Sex
relation
fatigue.
Future
research
should
further
investigate
factors
may
influence
relationship
inflammation,
including
underlying
psychological
mechanisms
possible
differences.
Psychiatry International,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
4(4), P. 307 - 323
Published: Oct. 13, 2023
Coronavirus
2019
(COVID-19)
lockdown
periods
had
a
significant
negative
impact
on
people’s
lives
and
psychological
well-being.
However,
the
of
lockdowns
differed
between
individuals.
This
study
aimed
to
identify
vulnerable
groups
investigated
relationship
mood
perceived
immune
fitness
number
severity
coronavirus
symptoms
during
first
COVID-19
in
Netherlands.
In
addition,
emotion
regulation
other
preventive
measures
was
considered.
The
aim
possible
differences
according
sex,
age,
presence
underlying
disease.
A
two-part
online
survey
among
N
=
1415
individuals
Dutch
population
(18
94
years
old)
conducted
summer
2020.
541
these
participants
also
completed
part
2
survey.
series
questionnaires
mood,
quality
life,
lifestyle,
fitness,
symptoms.
Retrospectively,
period
before
(15
January–14
March
2020)
compared
with
March–11
May
2020).
analysis
revealed
that
associated
significantly
poorer
reduced
life.
Poorer
increase
Mood
changes
did
not
differ
men
women.
Some
effects
were
more
pronounced
for
diseases
(depression,
fatigue,
stress)
younger
(depression
loneliness).
Regarding
lifestyle
factors,
no
seen
disease
status.
During
period,
women
reported
decline
nutrition
scores,
which
men,
whereas
they
receiving
support
from
family
friends
than
men.
greater
physical
activity
being
active
older
participants.
No
differential
found
health
correlates.
conclusion,
observed
across
population.
young
those
BMC Public Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: Jan. 29, 2024
Abstract
Background
Self-monitoring
is
crucial
for
behavioral
weight
loss.
However,
few
studies
have
examined
the
role
of
self-monitoring
using
mixed
methods,
which
may
hinder
our
understanding
its
impact.
Methods
This
study
data
from
61
Chinese
adults
who
participated
in
a
5-week
online
group
intervention
Participants
reported
their
baseline
Body
Mass
Index
(BMI),
loss
motivation,
and
engaged
both
daily
quantitative
(e.g.,
caloric
intake,
mood,
sedentary
behavior,
etc.)
qualitative
log
that
summarizes
progress
loss).
The
timeliness
participants’
filling
was
assessed
scoring
rule.
One-way
repeated
measurement
ANOVA
employed
to
analyze
dynamics
each
indicator.
Correlation
regression
analyses
were
used
reveal
relationship
between
data,
indicators,
change.
Content
analysis
utilized
data.
categorized
into
three
groups
based
on
outcomes,
chi-square
test
compare
frequency
distribution
these
groups.
Results
After
intervention,
participants
achieved
an
average
2.52
kg
(
SD
=
1.36)
3.99%
1.96%)
initial
weight.
Daily
satisfaction,
log,
speed
showed
downward
trend,
but
time
gradually
increased.
Moreover,
BMI,
predicted
final
Qualitative
revealed
four
categories
nineteen
subcategories.
A
significant
difference
observed,
with
excellent
reporting
greater
number
logs
than
expected
all
most
subcategories,
moderate
poor
less
Conclusion
short-term
exhibited
fluctuations.
higher
levels
timely
more
quantity
Practitioners
should
focus
enhancing
dieters’
motivation
promote
adherence
practices.
Data,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(2), P. 35 - 35
Published: Feb. 10, 2024
Previous
studies
from
the
Netherlands,
Germany,
and
Argentina
revealed
that
2019
coronavirus
disease
(COVID-19)
pandemic
associated
lockdown
periods
had
a
significant
negative
impact
on
wellbeing
quality
of
life
students.
The
health
correlates
such
as
immune
fitness,
alcohol
consumption,
mood
were
reflected
in
their
academic
functioning.
As
both
duration
intensity
measures
differed
between
countries,
it
is
important
to
replicate
these
findings
different
countries
cultures.
Therefore,
purpose
current
study
was
examine
COVID-19
mood,
functioning,
sleep,
smoking,
healthy
diet,
among
Turkish
students
age
range
18
30
years
old
invited
complete
an
online
survey.
Data
collected
n
=
307
participants
included
retrospective
assessments
for
six
time
periods:
(1)
BP
(before
pandemic,
1
January
2020–10
March
2020),
(2)
NL1
(the
first
no
period,
11
2020–28
April
2021),
(3)
period
(29
2021–17
May
(4)
NL2
second
2021–31
December
(5)
NL3
third
2022–December
2022),
(6)
past
month.
In
this
data
descriptor
article,
content
survey
dataset
are
described.
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(9), P. 3205 - 3205
Published: April 29, 2023
Previous
studies
in
Dutch
young
adults
revealed
that
individuals
with
self-reported
impaired
wound
healing
reported
poorer
mood,
increased
inattention
and
impulsivity,
quality
of
life,
immune
fitness
compared
to
healthy
controls.
Another
study
the
negative
impact
lockdowns
during
2019
coronavirus
disease
(COVID-19)
pandemic
was
significantly
more
profound
among
group
than
control
group.
The
purpose
current
replicate
extend
these
findings
living
Germany.A
retrospective,
cross-sectional
survey
conducted
N
=
317
Germany,
18-35
years
old.
They
were
allocated
IWH
(N
66)
or
(N-251).
Participants
completed
Attention
Control
Scale,
assessed
single-item
ratings.
All
assessments
made
for
(1)
period
before
COVID-19
pandemic,
(2)
first
lockdown
period,
March-May
2020,
(3)
no-lockdown
summer
(4)
second
lockdown,
November
2020
May
2021,
(5)
2021.The
fitness.
effects
evident
pandemic.
scored
on
attention
focusing,
but
no
significant
differences
between
groups
found
shifting.
During
(i.e.,
further
aggravation
mood
lower
life)
both
No
periods.Individuals
have
report
a
life
wound-healing
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(11), P. 3811 - 3811
Published: June 1, 2023
Mental
resilience
is
the
ability
to
bounce
back
from
daily
life
stressors
such
as
divorce
or
losing
a
job.
Extensive
research
has
demonstrated
negative
relationship
between
mental
and
alcohol
consumption.
That
is,
both
quantity
frequency
of
consumption
are
greater
in
individuals
with
lower
levels
resilience.
There
has,
however,
been
little
scientific
attention
paid
hangover
severity.
The
objective
this
study
was
evaluate
psychological
factors
that
may
impact
severity
hangovers,
including
intake
itself,
resilience,
personality,
baseline
mood,
lifestyle,
coping
mechanisms.
An
online
survey
conducted
among
Dutch
adults
(N
=
153)
who
had
after
their
heaviest
drinking
occasion
period
before
start
COVID-19
pandemic
(15
January
14
March
2020).
Questions
were
asked
about
on
occasion.
assessed
Brief
Resilience
scale,
personality
Eysenck
Personality
Questionnaire–Revised
Short
Scale
(EPQ-RSS),
mood
via
single
item
assessments,
lifestyle
modified
Fantastic
Lifestyle
Checklist.
partial
correlation,
corrected
for
estimated
peak
blood
concentration
(BAC),
not
significant
(r
0.010,
p
0.848).
Furthermore,
no
correlations
found
mood.
For
factors,
correlation
use
tobacco
toxins
(i.e.,
drugs,
medicines,
caffeine)
experiencing
hangovers.
Regression
analysis
revealed
(31.2%)
best
predictor
frequency,
subjective
intoxication
(38.4%)
next-day
Mood,
relevant
predictors
In
conclusion,
do
predict
Brain Behavior & Immunity - Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
38, P. 100792 - 100792
Published: May 3, 2024
Studies
have
reported
sex
and
age
differences
in
self-rated
health.
On
average,
women
rate
their
health
as
being
poorer
compared
to
men,
older
individuals
report
than
younger
individuals.
The
current
study
evaluated
for
self-reported
immune
fitness,
i.e.
the
capacity
of
body
respond
challenges
(such
infections)
by
activating
an
appropriate
response
order
promote
prevent
resolve
disease.
Data
from
different
survey
studies
(N
=
8586)
were
combined
analyses.
N
8064
participants
(93.3%)
completed
single-item
scale
assess
momentary
fitness
(mean
(Standard
deviation,
SD)
32.4
(16.7)
years
old,
range:
18
103,
68.0%
women)
4263
(49.7%)
Immune
Status
Questionnaire
(ISQ)
past
year's
(SD)
40.9
(17.1)
61.1%
women).
analyses
revealed
that
rated
significantly
lower
men
(