Domestic violence refers to emotional, sexual, physical and verbal abuse against an intimate partner, child or other family members. A large number of children in the world are affected by domestic violence, research highlighted that the fact of domestic violence increased the risk for a range of problems, including physically attacked, sexually assaulted and mental and emotional abuse. As Alica, H.C, Psy.D says in PARENTS "Domestic violence is a family affair and is impossible to hide when
Not only this, the physical inactivity due to excessive mechanization resulted in to causation of a number of health problems. Machines have dominated every sphere of life whether rural or urban and whether personal or professional life. Machines have replaced the man power. Previously the works which were done manually are now done with machines. The use of machines for various pursuits has reduced the physical labour that resulted in to decrease in physical activity and lead to a
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines disabilities as problems an individual may experience in functioning. Physical activity is widely accepted as necessary component for individual health (Johnson et al., 2004 & Zabriskie et al., 2005). Over the years, there had been an increased awareness on the role of sport and physical activity in enhancing quality of life of individual with disabilities and chronic condition (Johnson et al., 2004). Individual with disabilities can received the same benefit
Critique of Descriptive Research: Physical Health Risk Behaviours in Young People with Mental Illness. This critique was originally prepared by McCloughen, A., Foster, K., Marabong, N., Fethney, J., (2015)Physical Health Risk Behaviours in Young People with Mental Illness, Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 36;10, 781-790, DOI: 10.3109/01612840.2015.1036480 With respect to authors qualifications, the purpose of this paper is to critique the article“ Physical Health Risk Behaviours in Young People with
in need of mental health services is staggering; the primary contributing factor being a serious mental health workforce shortage. Often the psychiatric component of a patient’s clinical picture is not addressed at the same level as the medical component; many health care providers persist in making an artificial distinction between mental health and physical health. Those who suffer from mental disorders have high rates of co-morbid conditions and are high utilizers of the health care delivery system
literature and make his current research and answer the questions which will be discovered not answered in the literature and also laid the foundation of the research. In the process of reviewing the relationship between elderly people and satisfaction in health care service delivery, this chapter will be divided into three parts: first part dealing with the definition
Professor: Dr. Matt Webster The Effects of Corporal Punishment in Children Should physical means of punishment be an option to discipline our children when they are misbehaving? The use of corporal punishment to discipline children remains one of the last holdouts of old-fashioned childrearing in the United States (Gershoff, 2010). Corporal punishment (or also known as physical punishment) is defined as the use of physical force towards a child for the purpose of controlling the child’s behavior, and
deeply religious often Christian foundations (Dalleck 4). Physical education remained missing from the public education system for the better part of the nineteenth century. Despite the relative lack of interest in physical fitness during this time period, J.C. Warren and Catherine Beecher made significant contributions to the future of physical education in America (Dalleck 4). One of the most important events in the history of physical education in the United States was the Industrial Revolution
improve the quality of life of the residents, and to achieve a healthy nation (Ministry of Health [MOH], n.d.). Without healthy population, this vision will not be achievable, and therefore, maintaining good health is important, not only in the aspect of health, but also to maintain the economic and the social development of the country. The definition of good health in this assignment reflect World Health Organization [WHO] (2007) definition, as a state of wellbeing in which the individual knows
Public health refers to "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals."[1] It is concerned with threats to health based on population health analysis. The population in question can be as small as a handful of people, or as large as all the inhabitants of several continents (for instance, in the case of a pandemic). The dimensions of health can