Week 6 Lab Assign
Jamiah Riddick
Walden University
FPSY – 8700;
Dissertation Literature Review Lab
Jan 9th, 2021
Dr. Hart
Allahverdipour, H., Karimzadeh, Z., Alizadeh, N., Asghari Jafarabadi, M., & Javadivala, Z. (2021). Psychological well-being and happiness among middle-aged women: a cross-sectional study. Health care for women international, 42(1), 28-42.https://doi.org/10.1080/07399332.2019.1703990
The study by Allahverdipour et al., (2021), aims at examining the mental state among the middle aged females. The study aims at examining the biological, physical as well as the psychosocial changes that take place during the aging process which may affect the ladies’ mental health as well as happiness in their middle age.
Based on the study, the biological, physical and psychological changes which take place during the aging process can negatively affect women’s mental health as well as happiness at midlife. Health care centres are expected to implement more comprehensive mental health promotion programs for middle aged ladies. This will allow us to identify that factors that impact the women’s mental health.
Harandi, T. F., Taghinasab, M. M., & Nayeri, T. D. (2017). The correlation of social support with mental health: A meta-analysis. Electronic physician, 9(9), 5212. Doi: 10.19082/5212
The study by Harandi, Taghinasab and Nayeri (2019), aims at investigating the effect size of the relationship between support and mental health. The study reviews other previous studies to identify the relationship between social support with mental health.
Based on the study, in regard to high effect size of the correlation between social support as well as mental health. It is essential to predispose higher social support, mainly women, the elderly, patients, employees as well as learners. The study will enable us to identify how social support may impact the mental health of a person especially for the ladies.
Thibuat, F., Van, P., & Wijngaarden-Cremers, V. (2020). Women’s Mental Health in the Time of Covid-19 Pandemic. Frontiers in Global Women’s Health. https://doi.org/10.3389/fgwh.2020.588372
Thibuat and his associates (2020), studied the mental health state of women during the COVID-19 pandemic. They studied the state of pregnancy during the pandemic, the psychological and the psychiatric risk that the ladies face as patients and as employees in the healthcare sector, and the maximized risk of violence against ladies at home as well as in workplaces.
Bases on the findings of this article, though the fatality rate of men is more than that of women, the Covid-19 Pandemic tends to have impacted women more than men. The article aims at evaluating the differences identified in mental health as well violence between men and women. The study will allow us to learn how women mental health was affected by Covid-19.
Sherlock, M., & Wagstaff, D. L. (2019). Exploring the relationship between frequency of Instagram use, exposure to idealized images, and psychological well-being in women. Psychology of Popular Media Culture, 8(4), 482.https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/ppm0000182
Sherlock and Wagstaff (2019), study aimed at evaluating the connection between the use of instragram and the psychological wellbeing among women. The study on mental health impacts of social networking mainly focus on Facebook and instragram and their impact on mental health among women.
Based on the study findings, the rate of Instagram use is associated with depressive symptoms, self esteem, general as well as physical appearance anxiety as as body dissatisfaction. This study describes how social media impact women’s mental health.
Sundaresan, M., & Nalini, R. (2017). Psychological Well-being of Working Women. Women and Work. A[1https://www.researchgate.net/publication/317953518_Psychological_Well-being_of_Working_Women
The article by Sundaresan and Nalini (2017) aims at examining the psychological well-being among the working women in regard to stress, depression, anxiety as well as discrimination in workplace. The article aids in bringing out the mental health or mental status of working females. It as well describes the mental conditions that working ladies face as well as their causes. This is an effective article for our study since it majors on women’s mental health.
The study as well evaluated the well being Inn respect to experiencing stress, depression, anxiety as well as discrimination in workplace faced by working ladies. They have as well attended mental health programmes and also with their total years of working experience. The study aided in determining the mental wellbeing of working women.
