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Brief Report: Can Men Do Better If They Try Harder: Sex And Motivational Effects On Emotional Awareness, Joseph Ciarrochi, Nadia Crittenden, Keiren Hynes Jul 2015

Brief Report: Can Men Do Better If They Try Harder: Sex And Motivational Effects On Emotional Awareness, Joseph Ciarrochi, Nadia Crittenden, Keiren Hynes

joseph Ciarrochi

No abstract provided.


Can Hopelessness And Adolescents' Beliefs And Attitudes About Seeking Help Account For Help Negation?, Coralie Wilson, Joseph Ciarrochi, Frank Deane Jul 2015

Can Hopelessness And Adolescents' Beliefs And Attitudes About Seeking Help Account For Help Negation?, Coralie Wilson, Joseph Ciarrochi, Frank Deane

joseph Ciarrochi

This article reports the first time the help-negation relationship for suicidal thoughts (i.e., the inverse relationship between help-seeking intentions for suicidal thinking and levels of suicidal ideation) has been specifically examined, and established, in a non-clinical adolescent sample. The study raises major implications for national and international suicide prevention policy development, clinical practice and strategies for ongoing prevention and early intervention


Explosive Strength Training: Can It Blow Away Conventional Methods, John Sampson Jul 2013

Explosive Strength Training: Can It Blow Away Conventional Methods, John Sampson

John Sampson

No abstract provided.


Partial Replacement Of Nacl Can Be Achieved With Potassium, Magnesium And Calcium Salts In Brown Bread, Karen Charlton, Naomi Levitt, Krisela Steyn, Elizabeth Macgregor, Nonnie Vorster Apr 2013

Partial Replacement Of Nacl Can Be Achieved With Potassium, Magnesium And Calcium Salts In Brown Bread, Karen Charlton, Naomi Levitt, Krisela Steyn, Elizabeth Macgregor, Nonnie Vorster

Karen E. Charlton

Objectives: To develop a reduced sodium bread in which salt (NaCl) is partially replaced with K, Mg, and Ca salts. Methods: Experimental bread was compared against standard brown bread, after a drop test (to assess whether bread quality deteriorates with abuse) and after usual baking practices for baking properties (volume, crust colour, crumb colour and cell structure), sensory properties and nutritional composition. Plant production feasibility was evaluated in an industrial plant. Breads produced there were subjected to sensory evaluation using triangulation tests in a panel of 122 consumers. Twenty-four samples of both standard and experimental bread were laboratory-analysed for Na, …


Can Volunteer Counsellors Help Prevent Psychological Trauma? A Preliminary Communication On Volunteers Skills Using The 'Orienting Approach' To Trauma, Mitchell Byrne, Frank Deane, Andrew Phipps Nov 2012

Can Volunteer Counsellors Help Prevent Psychological Trauma? A Preliminary Communication On Volunteers Skills Using The 'Orienting Approach' To Trauma, Mitchell Byrne, Frank Deane, Andrew Phipps

Mitchell K Byrne

The capacity of 73 volunteer telephone counsellors to administer a brief and early intervention for secondary trauma was assessed. The counsellors participated in a 1-day training programme in the ‘Orienting Approach’ to Trauma Counselling (Phipps & Byrne, 2003). Volunteer counsellors showed significant improvements in both knowledge and skills from pre- to post-training. The potential benefits of this intervention to the community and professional health services are discussed.


Driving And Dementia: Can Acceptance Of The Potential Need To Retire From Driving Be Enhanced?, Catherine Andrew, Victoria Traynor, Donald Iverson Jun 2012

Driving And Dementia: Can Acceptance Of The Potential Need To Retire From Driving Be Enhanced?, Catherine Andrew, Victoria Traynor, Donald Iverson

Don C. Iverson

No abstract provided.