BACKGROUND: Assessing and evaluating mental health status can provide educational planners valuable information to predict the quality of physicians' performance at work. These data can help physicians to practice...BACKGROUND: Assessing and evaluating mental health status can provide educational planners valuable information to predict the quality of physicians' performance at work. These data can help physicians to practice in the most desired way. The study aimed to evaluate factors affecting psychological morbidity in Iranian emergency medicine practitioners at educational hospitals of Tehran.METHODS: In this cross sectional study 204 participants(emergency medicine residents and specialists) from educational hospitals of Tehran were recruited and their psychological morbidity was assessed by using a 28-question Goldberg General Health Questionnaire(GHQ-28). Somatization, anxiety and sleep disorders, social dysfunction and depression were evaluated among practitioners and compared to demographic and job related variables.RESULTS: Two hundreds and four participants consisting of 146(71.6%) males and 58(28.4%) females were evaluated. Of all participants, 55(27%) were single and 149(73%) were married. Most of our participants(40.2%) were between 30–35 years old. By using GHQ-28, 129(63.2%) were recognized as normal and 75(36.8%) suffered some mental health disorders. There was a signifi cant gender difference between normal practitioners and practitioners with disorder(P=0.02) while marital status had no significant difference(P=0.2). Only 19(9.3%) declared having some major mental health issue in the previous month.CONCLUSION: Females encountered more mental health disorders than male(P=0.02) and the most common disorder observed was somatization(P=0.006).展开更多
Kate Chopin is known for addressing feminist issues many years before the feminist movement began in America. The Story of an Hour, published in 1894, is one of Kate Chopin's most famous stories, which reflects Ch...Kate Chopin is known for addressing feminist issues many years before the feminist movement began in America. The Story of an Hour, published in 1894, is one of Kate Chopin's most famous stories, which reflects Chopin's view of the vital role that freedom played in women's lives through the depiction of the protagonist's, Louise Mallard's, psychological changes in an hour after the news of her husband's death. In the end, Louise Mallard's death intensifies the drama of the hour and, at the same time, highlights the theme of the story.展开更多
Hills like White Elephants is one of the masterpieces of Ernest Hemingway. The story bears an open ending. This paper attempts to analyze the heroine-Jig's psychological fluctuations, and her three emotional stage...Hills like White Elephants is one of the masterpieces of Ernest Hemingway. The story bears an open ending. This paper attempts to analyze the heroine-Jig's psychological fluctuations, and her three emotional stages to support the author's interpretation on the end of the story—the heroine's final decision is to have the baby born.展开更多
Don DeLillo is one of the post-modernist novelists with most important position in America.His work White Noise is the most classic art of post-modernist literature in America,which hit great commercial successes and ...Don DeLillo is one of the post-modernist novelists with most important position in America.His work White Noise is the most classic art of post-modernist literature in America,which hit great commercial successes and deserved universal atten tion in the field of criticism immediately after its publication.This paper is trying to analyze the functions of mass media in White Noise,discuss the double dominations of mass media on psychological world and sense instinct through analyze the effects of mass media on psychology,action and values of modern people,and then pay attention to the role of mass media in post-modernist so ciety.Then all of these may provide some implications to work and life of modern people who depend on mass media overly.展开更多
Beloved is a landmark work written by Toni Morrison. To analyze the psychological trauma of American black people in Beloved, it is uncovered that American black people need to establish self-awareness and self-cognit...Beloved is a landmark work written by Toni Morrison. To analyze the psychological trauma of American black people in Beloved, it is uncovered that American black people need to establish self-awareness and self-cognition and rebuild self cultural systems and self-values, so that they could develop their social status and finally get rid of discrimination and oppression.展开更多
Hills Like White Elephants is a short story by Ernest Hemingway.It is a story about an American man and a pregnant girl.As the protagonist,Jig is considered as a submissive woman who has no definite views of her own.T...Hills Like White Elephants is a short story by Ernest Hemingway.It is a story about an American man and a pregnant girl.As the protagonist,Jig is considered as a submissive woman who has no definite views of her own.This paper attempts to analyze the changes of Jig's inner thought during the forty minutes of waiting the train.In addition to how the girl has grown up from a weak and dependent character into a brave and independent female after the painful struggle in the helpless and hopeless states under the great pressure of the man.展开更多
Background Facing the social panic and substantial shortage of medical resources during the coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)outbreak,providing psychological first-aid to inpatients is essential for their rehabilitat...Background Facing the social panic and substantial shortage of medical resources during the coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)outbreak,providing psychological first-aid to inpatients is essential for their rehabilitation and the orderly operating of medical systems.However,the closed-ward environment and extreme shortage of onsite mental health workers have limited the use of traditional face-to-face diagnosis and psychological interventions.Aim To develop a mental health intervention model for inpatients that can be applied during a widespread epidemic,such as COVID-19.Methods In a medical team stationed in Leishenshan Hospital,Wuhan,China,we integrated onsite and online psychological support resources to implement a graded psychological intervention system.The onsite psychiatrist established trust with the patients and classified them into categories according to their symptom severity.While face-to-face evaluation and intervention are critical for effective online support,the online team effectively extended the scope of the'first-aid'to all patients.Conclusion This integrated onsite and online approach was effective and eficient in providing psychological interventions for inpatients during the crisis.Our model provides a realistic scheme for healthcare systems in or after the COVID-19 epidemic and also could be adopted in areas of the world with insufficient mental healthcare resources.展开更多
This paper reviews the rescue experience of our medical rescue team during the relief of Wenchuan earthquake in 2008 in Sichuan province, China, and analyzes the psychological reaction of team members. Based on the re...This paper reviews the rescue experience of our medical rescue team during the relief of Wenchuan earthquake in 2008 in Sichuan province, China, and analyzes the psychological reaction of team members. Based on the rescuers' distinctive psychological reaction in different phases of the rescue operation, we aims to propose measures for administration of the team in order to better fulfill the rescue duties and provide references for future medical service in non-war operations such as an earthquake relief.展开更多
An Outpatient Department is the first point of contact with the hospital, and good Doctor-Patient communication would improve the service quality of the hospital, so it is important to construct a harmonious Doctor-Pa...An Outpatient Department is the first point of contact with the hospital, and good Doctor-Patient communication would improve the service quality of the hospital, so it is important to construct a harmonious Doctor-Patient relationship. This article, from the perspective of psychology, investigates into the common psychological factors which affect the Doctor-Patient communication, the appearance of the communication problem, and make suggestions on possible solutions accordingly.展开更多
The short novel Passing,written by Nella Larsen,who is an American novelist and short story writer.Larsen was best known for her contributions to the literary development in Harlem renaissance.This paper aims at analy...The short novel Passing,written by Nella Larsen,who is an American novelist and short story writer.Larsen was best known for her contributions to the literary development in Harlem renaissance.This paper aims at analyzing the short novel from the psychological perspective.展开更多
This paper explores Laura's inner world, applying Freud's theory of the unconscious and the structure of the mind,Jung's idea of archetypes, and Lacan's concepts of the three orders. The story in The G...This paper explores Laura's inner world, applying Freud's theory of the unconscious and the structure of the mind,Jung's idea of archetypes, and Lacan's concepts of the three orders. The story in The Garden Party depicts, in the movement toward adulthood, how Laura feels, thinks and acts under the drive of the id, and the adjustment of the ego and the superego. Laura's psychological development indicates Laura has a healthy personality. She can confront her imperfection in her growth.展开更多
Second language Learners' awareness of the native-target language "distance" was said to be included in the constraints of language transfer,i.e.whether or not learners actually transfer a form can depen...Second language Learners' awareness of the native-target language "distance" was said to be included in the constraints of language transfer,i.e.whether or not learners actually transfer a form can depend in part on the degree that learners establish a similarity between the two languages in form and psychology.This paper aims to explore the roles that formal similarity and psychological similarity playing upon language transfer and the detailed relationship between them each other,by analyzing the data coming from two cases where Chinese students' acquiring Japanese and English,so as to provide a scientific experimental basis for better understanding of language transfer and higher efficiency of second language learning.展开更多
When it comes to the postcolonial translation studies,the studies of translation and empire is an indispensible link not only because of translation as a kind of tool in imperialism's conquer and occupation but al...When it comes to the postcolonial translation studies,the studies of translation and empire is an indispensible link not only because of translation as a kind of tool in imperialism's conquer and occupation but alsobecause it mainly depends on anthropology,sociolo gy,gender studies,ethnic studies,literary criticism,history,psychoanalysis and political science and philosophy.This thesis mainly from people's psychological influence made by colonization explores how this kind of psychological influence functions in translation.展开更多
The Scarlet Letter is Nathaniel Hawthorne's masterpiece, representing the height of Hawthorne's literary genius. This thesis tries to reveal part of the author's psychological activities, repressed feeling...The Scarlet Letter is Nathaniel Hawthorne's masterpiece, representing the height of Hawthorne's literary genius. This thesis tries to reveal part of the author's psychological activities, repressed feelings from his childhood from analyzing the main characters, especially Hester, the mother and Pearl, the daughter.展开更多
This paper is composed of three parts.The first part presents Gile’s effort model and memory mechanism in consecutive interpreting.In the second part and the third part,the author analyzes the psychological factors t...This paper is composed of three parts.The first part presents Gile’s effort model and memory mechanism in consecutive interpreting.In the second part and the third part,the author analyzes the psychological factors that cause memory difficulties and proposes corresponding strategies on the basis of the analysis.At last,the author draws a conclusion based on the discussion of the whole paper that sufficient preparation,appropriate pressure and perceived memory can avoid memory difficulties caused by psychological factors.展开更多
Beloved is one of Toni Morrison’s most famous novels and attracts much attention from the public.This essay aims to analyze the healing process of Sethe’s trauma from the perspective of psychological analysis.There ...Beloved is one of Toni Morrison’s most famous novels and attracts much attention from the public.This essay aims to analyze the healing process of Sethe’s trauma from the perspective of psychological analysis.There are four parts.First,it introduces the plot of the story and the theory.The second part analyzes the forming of Sethe’s trauma and the third part discusses the healing process.The last part reaches the conclusion.By analyzing Sethe’s trauma from psychoanalysis,this paper aims to help these black people to reconstruct their identity and achieve renascence.展开更多
Interpreting has been known as and proven a stressful job.This paper introduces the phenomena and symptoms of psychological stress that often,if not always,occur in the profession of interpreting.It then pinpoints the...Interpreting has been known as and proven a stressful job.This paper introduces the phenomena and symptoms of psychological stress that often,if not always,occur in the profession of interpreting.It then pinpoints the factors that expose interpreters to stress,which include biological factors,environmental factors,cognitive factors and personality factors.At last,practical stress management strategies are proposed,namely to improve the comfort level of the physical working environment for interpreters,to improve their physical fitness,to increase support and cooperation from concerned parties,and finally to rethink,relax and release stress.展开更多
"Dubliners" is Joyce's early work which belongs to the traditional narrative mode,but different from the traditional narrative,Joyce focused on psychological narration to show the decadent state of mind ..."Dubliners" is Joyce's early work which belongs to the traditional narrative mode,but different from the traditional narrative,Joyce focused on psychological narration to show the decadent state of mind in Dublin."Araby" describes the childhood of Dubliners.And this paper mainly concentrated on the psychological process of the protagonist and is aimed at investigating this process from the perspective of the cognitive process,the emotional process and the will process.Firstly,it is introduction of Dubliners’creation background,the summary of Araby and the theory of the psychological process.Secondly,it is the detailed analysis of the psychological process of the protagonist to demonstrate the deep implication of the short story.Finally,we can find what the epiphany is and how to achieve the epiphany.展开更多
Objective:To investigate ghrelin level change in combination with psychological stress in the hypertensive old people with cognitive impairment and to explore its effect as well as possible mechanism.Methods:The study...Objective:To investigate ghrelin level change in combination with psychological stress in the hypertensive old people with cognitive impairment and to explore its effect as well as possible mechanism.Methods:The study population of 300 elders was divided into 2 groups,148 with hypertension and 152 non-hypertension,who were screened for psychological distress and cognition function,and had blood drawn to measure plasma levels of ghrelin and total cortisol on the same day.Results:The rates of anxiety and cognitive impairment were higher in the hypertension elders,which were negatively correlated with plasma ghrelin level,resulted from chronic cortisol response to anxiety.Conclusion:Chronic plasma cortisol increase to long-term anxiety leads a reduce in ghrelin level which then adversely affects blood pressure and cognitive function in old people.So measuring ghrelin of elders may be a diagnostic tool to predict cognitive development and ghrelin may be a selective antihypertensive medicine for cognitive impairment elders with or without chronic psychological stress.展开更多
Alice Walker is widely recognized as one of significant African-American writers and her most prominent work, The Color Purple, has won three awards altogether: the Pulitzer Prize, the America Book Award as well as th...Alice Walker is widely recognized as one of significant African-American writers and her most prominent work, The Color Purple, has won three awards altogether: the Pulitzer Prize, the America Book Award as well as the National Book Critics Circle Award nomination. It tells the story of how a submissive black girl named Celie undergoes the double oppression of racism and sexism at first, but transforms into an economically andmentally independent black woman eventually. This thesis will analyze Celie's psychological transformation from the perspective of Freud's personality theory and concludes that internal factors for Celie's psychological transformation areof great referential significance for all the women to explore their way to liberation.展开更多
文摘BACKGROUND: Assessing and evaluating mental health status can provide educational planners valuable information to predict the quality of physicians' performance at work. These data can help physicians to practice in the most desired way. The study aimed to evaluate factors affecting psychological morbidity in Iranian emergency medicine practitioners at educational hospitals of Tehran.METHODS: In this cross sectional study 204 participants(emergency medicine residents and specialists) from educational hospitals of Tehran were recruited and their psychological morbidity was assessed by using a 28-question Goldberg General Health Questionnaire(GHQ-28). Somatization, anxiety and sleep disorders, social dysfunction and depression were evaluated among practitioners and compared to demographic and job related variables.RESULTS: Two hundreds and four participants consisting of 146(71.6%) males and 58(28.4%) females were evaluated. Of all participants, 55(27%) were single and 149(73%) were married. Most of our participants(40.2%) were between 30–35 years old. By using GHQ-28, 129(63.2%) were recognized as normal and 75(36.8%) suffered some mental health disorders. There was a signifi cant gender difference between normal practitioners and practitioners with disorder(P=0.02) while marital status had no significant difference(P=0.2). Only 19(9.3%) declared having some major mental health issue in the previous month.CONCLUSION: Females encountered more mental health disorders than male(P=0.02) and the most common disorder observed was somatization(P=0.006).
文摘Kate Chopin is known for addressing feminist issues many years before the feminist movement began in America. The Story of an Hour, published in 1894, is one of Kate Chopin's most famous stories, which reflects Chopin's view of the vital role that freedom played in women's lives through the depiction of the protagonist's, Louise Mallard's, psychological changes in an hour after the news of her husband's death. In the end, Louise Mallard's death intensifies the drama of the hour and, at the same time, highlights the theme of the story.
文摘Hills like White Elephants is one of the masterpieces of Ernest Hemingway. The story bears an open ending. This paper attempts to analyze the heroine-Jig's psychological fluctuations, and her three emotional stages to support the author's interpretation on the end of the story—the heroine's final decision is to have the baby born.
文摘Don DeLillo is one of the post-modernist novelists with most important position in America.His work White Noise is the most classic art of post-modernist literature in America,which hit great commercial successes and deserved universal atten tion in the field of criticism immediately after its publication.This paper is trying to analyze the functions of mass media in White Noise,discuss the double dominations of mass media on psychological world and sense instinct through analyze the effects of mass media on psychology,action and values of modern people,and then pay attention to the role of mass media in post-modernist so ciety.Then all of these may provide some implications to work and life of modern people who depend on mass media overly.
文摘Beloved is a landmark work written by Toni Morrison. To analyze the psychological trauma of American black people in Beloved, it is uncovered that American black people need to establish self-awareness and self-cognition and rebuild self cultural systems and self-values, so that they could develop their social status and finally get rid of discrimination and oppression.
文摘Hills Like White Elephants is a short story by Ernest Hemingway.It is a story about an American man and a pregnant girl.As the protagonist,Jig is considered as a submissive woman who has no definite views of her own.This paper attempts to analyze the changes of Jig's inner thought during the forty minutes of waiting the train.In addition to how the girl has grown up from a weak and dependent character into a brave and independent female after the painful struggle in the helpless and hopeless states under the great pressure of the man.
文摘Background Facing the social panic and substantial shortage of medical resources during the coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)outbreak,providing psychological first-aid to inpatients is essential for their rehabilitation and the orderly operating of medical systems.However,the closed-ward environment and extreme shortage of onsite mental health workers have limited the use of traditional face-to-face diagnosis and psychological interventions.Aim To develop a mental health intervention model for inpatients that can be applied during a widespread epidemic,such as COVID-19.Methods In a medical team stationed in Leishenshan Hospital,Wuhan,China,we integrated onsite and online psychological support resources to implement a graded psychological intervention system.The onsite psychiatrist established trust with the patients and classified them into categories according to their symptom severity.While face-to-face evaluation and intervention are critical for effective online support,the online team effectively extended the scope of the'first-aid'to all patients.Conclusion This integrated onsite and online approach was effective and eficient in providing psychological interventions for inpatients during the crisis.Our model provides a realistic scheme for healthcare systems in or after the COVID-19 epidemic and also could be adopted in areas of the world with insufficient mental healthcare resources.
文摘This paper reviews the rescue experience of our medical rescue team during the relief of Wenchuan earthquake in 2008 in Sichuan province, China, and analyzes the psychological reaction of team members. Based on the rescuers' distinctive psychological reaction in different phases of the rescue operation, we aims to propose measures for administration of the team in order to better fulfill the rescue duties and provide references for future medical service in non-war operations such as an earthquake relief.
文摘An Outpatient Department is the first point of contact with the hospital, and good Doctor-Patient communication would improve the service quality of the hospital, so it is important to construct a harmonious Doctor-Patient relationship. This article, from the perspective of psychology, investigates into the common psychological factors which affect the Doctor-Patient communication, the appearance of the communication problem, and make suggestions on possible solutions accordingly.
文摘The short novel Passing,written by Nella Larsen,who is an American novelist and short story writer.Larsen was best known for her contributions to the literary development in Harlem renaissance.This paper aims at analyzing the short novel from the psychological perspective.
文摘This paper explores Laura's inner world, applying Freud's theory of the unconscious and the structure of the mind,Jung's idea of archetypes, and Lacan's concepts of the three orders. The story in The Garden Party depicts, in the movement toward adulthood, how Laura feels, thinks and acts under the drive of the id, and the adjustment of the ego and the superego. Laura's psychological development indicates Laura has a healthy personality. She can confront her imperfection in her growth.
文摘Second language Learners' awareness of the native-target language "distance" was said to be included in the constraints of language transfer,i.e.whether or not learners actually transfer a form can depend in part on the degree that learners establish a similarity between the two languages in form and psychology.This paper aims to explore the roles that formal similarity and psychological similarity playing upon language transfer and the detailed relationship between them each other,by analyzing the data coming from two cases where Chinese students' acquiring Japanese and English,so as to provide a scientific experimental basis for better understanding of language transfer and higher efficiency of second language learning.
文摘When it comes to the postcolonial translation studies,the studies of translation and empire is an indispensible link not only because of translation as a kind of tool in imperialism's conquer and occupation but alsobecause it mainly depends on anthropology,sociolo gy,gender studies,ethnic studies,literary criticism,history,psychoanalysis and political science and philosophy.This thesis mainly from people's psychological influence made by colonization explores how this kind of psychological influence functions in translation.
文摘The Scarlet Letter is Nathaniel Hawthorne's masterpiece, representing the height of Hawthorne's literary genius. This thesis tries to reveal part of the author's psychological activities, repressed feelings from his childhood from analyzing the main characters, especially Hester, the mother and Pearl, the daughter.
文摘This paper is composed of three parts.The first part presents Gile’s effort model and memory mechanism in consecutive interpreting.In the second part and the third part,the author analyzes the psychological factors that cause memory difficulties and proposes corresponding strategies on the basis of the analysis.At last,the author draws a conclusion based on the discussion of the whole paper that sufficient preparation,appropriate pressure and perceived memory can avoid memory difficulties caused by psychological factors.
文摘Beloved is one of Toni Morrison’s most famous novels and attracts much attention from the public.This essay aims to analyze the healing process of Sethe’s trauma from the perspective of psychological analysis.There are four parts.First,it introduces the plot of the story and the theory.The second part analyzes the forming of Sethe’s trauma and the third part discusses the healing process.The last part reaches the conclusion.By analyzing Sethe’s trauma from psychoanalysis,this paper aims to help these black people to reconstruct their identity and achieve renascence.
文摘Interpreting has been known as and proven a stressful job.This paper introduces the phenomena and symptoms of psychological stress that often,if not always,occur in the profession of interpreting.It then pinpoints the factors that expose interpreters to stress,which include biological factors,environmental factors,cognitive factors and personality factors.At last,practical stress management strategies are proposed,namely to improve the comfort level of the physical working environment for interpreters,to improve their physical fitness,to increase support and cooperation from concerned parties,and finally to rethink,relax and release stress.
文摘"Dubliners" is Joyce's early work which belongs to the traditional narrative mode,but different from the traditional narrative,Joyce focused on psychological narration to show the decadent state of mind in Dublin."Araby" describes the childhood of Dubliners.And this paper mainly concentrated on the psychological process of the protagonist and is aimed at investigating this process from the perspective of the cognitive process,the emotional process and the will process.Firstly,it is introduction of Dubliners’creation background,the summary of Araby and the theory of the psychological process.Secondly,it is the detailed analysis of the psychological process of the protagonist to demonstrate the deep implication of the short story.Finally,we can find what the epiphany is and how to achieve the epiphany.
文摘Objective:To investigate ghrelin level change in combination with psychological stress in the hypertensive old people with cognitive impairment and to explore its effect as well as possible mechanism.Methods:The study population of 300 elders was divided into 2 groups,148 with hypertension and 152 non-hypertension,who were screened for psychological distress and cognition function,and had blood drawn to measure plasma levels of ghrelin and total cortisol on the same day.Results:The rates of anxiety and cognitive impairment were higher in the hypertension elders,which were negatively correlated with plasma ghrelin level,resulted from chronic cortisol response to anxiety.Conclusion:Chronic plasma cortisol increase to long-term anxiety leads a reduce in ghrelin level which then adversely affects blood pressure and cognitive function in old people.So measuring ghrelin of elders may be a diagnostic tool to predict cognitive development and ghrelin may be a selective antihypertensive medicine for cognitive impairment elders with or without chronic psychological stress.
文摘Alice Walker is widely recognized as one of significant African-American writers and her most prominent work, The Color Purple, has won three awards altogether: the Pulitzer Prize, the America Book Award as well as the National Book Critics Circle Award nomination. It tells the story of how a submissive black girl named Celie undergoes the double oppression of racism and sexism at first, but transforms into an economically andmentally independent black woman eventually. This thesis will analyze Celie's psychological transformation from the perspective of Freud's personality theory and concludes that internal factors for Celie's psychological transformation areof great referential significance for all the women to explore their way to liberation.
