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Saini, Dalbir Singh
- Locus of Control and Alcoholism
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1 District Social Welfare Officer, Hisar, Haryana, IN
1 District Social Welfare Officer, Hisar, Haryana, IN
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Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing, Vol 3, No 3 (2012), Pagination: 731-734Abstract
Alcoholism has been described as a chronic behavior disorder, manifested by the repeated drinking of alcoholic beverages in excess of the dietary and social uses of community and which interferes with the drinker's health or his social and economic functioning (WHO,1952). Drinking is related with many psychological, emotional and behavioral problems, and various psychological factors have been identified that are related with alcoholism. The current paper reviews how locus of control is linked drinking.Keywords
Alcoholism,locus of Control- Elder Abuse and Neglect in India
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1 Hisar, Haryana, IN
1 Hisar, Haryana, IN
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Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing, Vol 3, No 4 (2012), Pagination: 1048-1050Abstract
Elder abuse is the infliction of physical, emotional, or psychological harm on an older adult. According to Action on Elder Abuse (1995), elder abuse is a single or repeated act or lack of appropriate action occurring within any relationship where there is an expectation of trust which causes harm or distress to an older person. Elder abuse and neglect increase with age. Generally the prevalence of this problem is hidden. Abuse can be inflicted by a caregiver, a service provider, or other person in a situation of power or trust. Abuse can happen when a senior is living in an institution or a private residence. Abuse can happen when the aggressor wants to intimidate, isolate, dominate or control another human being. Abuse can happen to anyone, in any family or relationship. It can happen to people of all backgrounds, ages, religions, races, cultures and ethnic origins. The present paper review issues related with elder abuse and their solutions.Keywords
Elder Abuse, Neglect.- Factors Affecting School Bullying Victimization among Adolescents
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1 Department of Psychology, Sai Nath University Ranchi, Jharkhand, IN
2 Hisar, Haryana, IN
1 Department of Psychology, Sai Nath University Ranchi, Jharkhand, IN
2 Hisar, Haryana, IN
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Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing, Vol 3, No 4 (2012), Pagination: 1090-1091Abstract
School rivalry is increasing day by day in India and is of growing concern for parents, teachers and social thinkers. It is estimated that up to three-quarters of young adolescents experience some types of bullying (such as rumors, public ridicule, etc.) and up to one third report more extreme experiences of coercion or inappropriate touching (Juvonen, NIshina,&Graham, 2000). It can be both direct (e.g. slapping, hitting, etc.) and indirect (spreading rumors, insult, social exclusion). Common bullying activities that adolescents involved are name calling, teasing, taunting, ridiculing, obscene gestures, prejudice, threatening, hitting, kicking, rejection, etc. Being a victim or perpetrator of bullying has adverse psychological correlates. Bullying victimization is associated with many psychological problems, for example, depression, social anxiety, low self-esteem, insecurity, loneliness, low academic achievement, eating disorders, interpersonal problems, anger, hostility aggression, substance abuse, in severe cases suicidal ideation, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), adolescent pregnancy, HIV risk, and criminality at adulthood. The current articles common factors affecting school bullying among adolescents.Keywords
School Bullying Victimization, Psychological and Behavioral Problems.- Gender Differences in Suicidal Ideation among Youth
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1 Department of Psychology, Monad University, Hapur, UP, IN
2 Hisar, Haryana, IN
1 Department of Psychology, Monad University, Hapur, UP, IN
2 Hisar, Haryana, IN
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Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing, Vol 3, No 4 (2012), Pagination: 1092-1094Abstract
The current study examined gender differences in suicidal ideation among youth. A sample of 400 students in the age range of 15-25 years studying at various school and colleges was collected from various schools of district Hisar, Haryana. The Suicidal Ideation Scale by Renyolds (1987) was used to examine the gender difference in suicidal ideation T-test was used for statistical analysts and the results indicated that there was no significant gender difference in suicidal ideation. The findings suggested that boys and girls are equal on suicidal ideation.Keywords
Suicidal Ideation, Gender Difference.- Current Strategies in Alcohol Abuse Treatment
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1 Hisar, Haryana, IN
1 Hisar, Haryana, IN
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Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing, Vol 3, No 4 (2012), Pagination: 1095-1098Abstract
Researchers are working on numerous and varied approaches to improving the accessibility, quality, effectiveness, and cost effectiveness of treatment for alcohol use disorders (AUDs). This overview article summarizes the approaches reviewed in this issue, including potential future developments for alcoholism treatment, such as medications development, behavioral therapy, advances in technology that are being used to improve treatment, integrated care of patients with AUDs and co-occurring disorders, the role of 12 step programs in the broader realm of treatment, treating patients with recurring and chrome alcohol dependence, strategies to close the gap between treatment need and treatment utilization, and how changes in the health care system may affect the delivery of treatment. This research will not only reveal new medications and behavioral therapies but also will contribute to new ways of approaching current treatment problems.Keywords
Alcoholism, Treatment.- Gender Differences in Loneliness among Youth
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1 Department of Psychology, Monad University, Hapur, UP, IN
2 Hisar, Haryana, IN
1 Department of Psychology, Monad University, Hapur, UP, IN
2 Hisar, Haryana, IN
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Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing, Vol 3, No 4 (2012), Pagination: 1099-1101Abstract
The current study examined gender differences in loneliness among youth. A sample of 400 students in the age range of 15-25 years studying at various school and colleges was collected from various schools of district Hisar, Haryana. The UCLA Loneliness Scale was used to examine the gender difference in loneliness among youth. T-test was used for statistical analysts and the results indicated that there was significant gender difference in loneliness. The findings suggested that boys and girls differ on the level of loneliness. The results are discussed with appropriate findings for generalization of the results.Keywords
Loneliness, Gender Difference.- Psychological Influences in Alcoholism
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1 Hisar, Haryana, IN
1 Hisar, Haryana, IN
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Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing, Vol 3, No 2 (2012), Pagination: 585-588Abstract
Alcoholism, per se, is a disease that leads to physical, emotional, psychological and social problems. It is a progressive and permanent disease. Apart from this, an excessive use of alcohol affects the functioning of various systems in the body and leads to several complications. We are focusing on the impact of alcohol on the different systems of the body and the consequent damages.Keywords
Alcohol, Diseases.- A Study of the Educational Interest of Secondary School Students of Jind, Haryana
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1 Hisar, IN
2 PGIMS, Rohtak, IN
1 Hisar, IN
2 PGIMS, Rohtak, IN
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Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing, Vol 2, No 1 (2011), Pagination: 107-109Abstract
The Present study was carried out to study the Educational interests of secondary school students of Jind (Haryana) on 50 students, the subjects were administered Educational interest inventory (Chander 1988). Results indicated that the educational interest of boys & girls showing difference in all educational fields indicate that the boys have low interest in Fine Arts, home science in their choice for educational subject. Where as the girls have low educational interest in Commerce and Mechanical education. They like the fields of humanities and Arts. So there is not perfect matching of educational choices of girls and boys as reflected by their interest scores.Keywords
Educational Interest, Secondary School Students.- Personality and Treatment Pattern of Alcoholism
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1 Hisar, IN
2 Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Gangwa, Hisar, IN
1 Hisar, IN
2 Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Gangwa, Hisar, IN
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Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing, Vol 2, No 4 (2011), Pagination: 880-881Abstract
The 300 alcoholic patients were administered rotter's locus of control scale, Eysenck personality inventory, beck depression inventory, langer's stress scale and lewishon belief inventory, intervention techniques mainly included chemotherapy (managed by psychiatrist) , individual and group counselling. Results revealed internal locus of control, low level of stress, low scores on depression, positive self belief and low extraversion were good predictors of positive treatment outcome. The stress and negative personal belief have been found to be significant predictors of alcoholism. The treatment pattern found that personality is playing significant role in treatment of alcoholism.- Senior Citizen Care:Issues and Challenges
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1 Hisar, IN
2 Govt. Sr Sec. School, Gangwa, Hisar, IN
1 Hisar, IN
2 Govt. Sr Sec. School, Gangwa, Hisar, IN