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Loneliness and Mortality: Results from a Longitudinal Survey …

WebTable 1: Distribution of social networks outside the household (Lubben’s revised scale) and living arrangements by extent of loneliness N=4536 Loneliness Never lonely 49% (n=2259) Sometimes lonely 32% (n=1390) Mostly Lonely 19% (n=887) Social networks outside the …

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Looking to 2024: Health Issues on the Horizon – from Ageing to …

WebIN BRIEF | 8 min read. The rising number of seniors living alone and the growing proportion of one-person households are changing Singapore’s household structures, and these shifts in living arrangements will have a bearing on the social connections and mental well-being of individuals, presenting challenges for Singapore’s …

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Master of Psychology (Clinical) – Department of Psychology

WebThe Ministry of Health - National Mental Health Blueprint - has prioritised the development of mental health manpower as a key focus area for Singapore for 2007 to 2011. The Master of Psychology (Clinical) degree in NUS Department of Psychology is a two-year 24-month full-time coursework programme based in Singapore.

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Elderly People May Feel Lonely, Isolated Even While Living with …

Web‘Social Disconnection and Living Arrangements among Older Adults: The Singapore Chinese Health Study’ (Gerontology, 2021), a study by Dr. Jon Barrenetxea, Dr. Yi Yang (both from Duke-NUS Medical School), Dr.An Pan (Huazhong University School of Public Health), Associate Professor Feng Qiushi (NUS Department of Sociology and …

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[2-day Short Course] Mental Health Classification and Legislation …

Web:: About the Course:: Social work in mental health care requires that social work professionals develop a critical and reflexive position, understanding the context in which mental disorder is placed, and the bidirectional influences of socio-political factors on persons with mental illness and their families.

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Minor in Health and Social Sciences – Office of Programmes

WebThe Minor in HSS focuses on three areas of health knowledge contributed by social sciences, and based on these areas of health knowledge, the Minor in HSS is designed to attain three learning outcomes. The first two are knowledge outcomes: Students will obtain basic knowledge on the influence of psychological, social, economic, cultural

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[SSR Conference 2024] Youth Mental Health Landscape: Upstream

WebDr Janil Puthucheary, 50, was elected as a Member of Parliament in 2011. He is currently Senior Minister of State, at the Ministry of Communications and Information, and the Ministry of Health.

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Angelique Chan – Department of Sociology and Anthropology

WebDr Angelique Chan holds joint appointments as Associate Professor in the Signature Program in Health Services and Systems Research, Duke-NUS and the Department of Sociology, NUS. She is Director of the Centre of Ageing Research & Education at Duke-NUS. Dr Chan received her PhD in Sociology from the University of California at Los …

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Wang Senhu – Department of Sociology and Anthropology

WebDr Senhu Wang is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Sociology and the Centre for Family and Population Research, National University of Singapore (NUS). He obtained his PhD in Sociology from the University of Cambridge in 2019. Before coming to NUS, he worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at the Department of Sociology and Judge

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Degrees/Programmes – Department of Psychology

WebThe Psychology major and minor programmes are open to all matriculated students of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.. Psychology is the study of brain and behaviour, and covers a diverse range of topics from biological, cognitive, developmental, social and personality, and abnormal psychology, to specialised topics such as emotion and health …

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Psychology Graduate Studies – Department of Psychology

WebThe graduate program of the Department of Psychology is divided into six research areas. They are: Clinical Science and Health Psychology. Cognition. Developmental Psychology. Quantitative Psychology. Social and Cognitive Neuroscience. Social, Personality, and Industrial-Organizational Psychology.

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We Need to Talk: Youth Mental Health Takes Centre Stage at the …

WebIN BRIEF | 5 min read. The hybrid conference, attended by 800 social work practitioners, healthcare professionals, policymakers and researchers, shone a spotlight on the various approaches to help youths cope with social media pressures – from digital initiatives to providing more support at school and at home.

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Graduate Students (Clinical) – Department of Psychology

WebGraduate Students (Clinical) Having worked in multidisciplinary teams caring for different populations in various settings, my current research interests lie in enhancing the work and well-being of mental health and helping professionals. For fun and comfort, I enjoy indulging in artsy and homey activities, such as drawing, painting, knitting

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Old and lonely after a successful career, and even when living with

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Social support and health among older adults – the Singapore …

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Performance and Health Symposium 2023 – NUS Faculty of Arts

WebCHS Common Curriculum – Cohort 2021 Onwards. General Education (GE) – Cohort 2020 and Before. Gateway Course for Declared Major (1st Sem) CHS Common Curriculum (Cohort 2021 Onwards) GE & FASS Courses (Cohort 2020 and Before) Writing Course (FAS1101) Student Portal. Sample Study Plan.

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MARCH 2022 SNIPPET

WebMarch 2022 Issue 1 | 2. EDITOR’S NOTE. by Dr. Rosaleen Ow. In this first Issue of Snippet 2022, the article “Minority Stress, Community Connectedness and Mental Health: A Study of Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Young Adults (LGB) in Singapore” by Abel Peh examined the effects of minority stress among LGB persons on their psychological well

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About Continuing Professional Education – Department of Social …

WebIn response to the national effort to support lifelong learning, the Department of Social Work established Continuing Professional Education (CPE) in enabling our workforce to engage in a momentum of self-initiated and continuous pursuit of knowledge, both for personal and professional development. Our CPE offers a range of courses designed to

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[3-day Short Course] Using Skills-Based Behavioural Health …

Web:: About the Course:: Social workers, Counsellors, Case Managers/Coordinators are often required to conduct needs and intake assessment to identify client’s/patients’ treatment compliance, understanding and acceptance of his/her chronic health conditions.

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