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pro vyhledávání: '"Yamikani Ndasauka"'
Publikováno v:
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2024)
Abstract This study investigates how global misinformation and local cultural factors shape public perceptions of COVID-19 in Malawi. While misinformation about the pandemic often originates from global sources like the Internet and social media, its
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/813ef4de4f4b424cb198a242c0d46adb
Autor:
Limbika Maliwichi, Fiskani Kondowe, Chilungamo Mmanga, Martina Mchenga, Jimmy Kainja, Simunye Nyamali, Yamikani Ndasauka
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)
Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the mental health of healthcare workers worldwide, with frontline personnel experiencing heightened rates of depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress. This mixed-methods study aimed to assess the menta
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a70197d17bc74a6d918f23350269e580
Autor:
Yamikani Ndasauka, Halima Sumayya Twabi, Jimmy Kainja, Anthony Mavuto Gunde, Catherine Makhumula-Mtimuni
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2024)
Abstract This study assessed the association among knowledge, attitudes and uptake of COVID-19 vaccine in Malawi, examining demographic factors influencing these variables. The study employed a quantitative research design. It thus sampled 394 partic
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/940e79cc0d5f4d36bf22615acd5a9942
Autor:
Yamikani Ndasauka, Fiskani Ndasauka
Publikováno v:
Heliyon, Vol 10, Iss 2, Pp e24830- (2024)
This cross-cultural study assessed the problematic use and motivations of social networking sites (SNS) among university students in China, Malawi, and the UK. A sample of 975 students completed the 10-item WeChat Excessive Use Scale and 20-item meas
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f74911e10d8540d687b1a224be1f94cf
Autor:
Chilungamo Mmanga, Yamikani Ndasauka, Jimmy Kainja, Fiskani Kondowe, Martina Mchenga, Limbika Maliwichi, Simunye Nyamali
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Psychiatry, Vol 13 (2023)
IntroductionThis paper assessed the effects of Covid-19 on adolescent mental health in Malawi. There is minimal research on adolescent mental health in Africa, Malawi in particular. The study shows a link between the pandemic and mental health. Some
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/011c08aa6e4c4478adf96c64bf2ee3e9
Autor:
Jimmy Kainja, Yamikani Ndasauka, Martina Mchenga, Fiskani Kondowe, Chilungamo M'manga, Limbika Maliwichi, Simunye Nyamali
Publikováno v:
Heliyon, Vol 8, Iss 11, Pp e11316- (2022)
This paper investigates the centrality of Umunthu in mental health conception and treatment in Malawi. Umunthu is an African philosophical worldview which stresses that an individual is human as they relate to others, as in the saying I am because we
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/422bc6054c7849ff9e7a2be036f2529b
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 5, p e0233205 (2020)
This study draws on previous studies to develop the Social Networking Sites Use Multi-Motive Grid Questionnaire (SNSU-MMG) and test its reliability and validity. The results show that social networking sites use motivation includes four factors: cogn
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/51bb513fab0446d082405bcd4d5c3655
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Psychology, Vol 9 (2018)
Research trying to understand individual difference in the use of different social networking sites (SNSs) is minimal. In the present study, we collected data from 714 college students in China (273 males) to assess how personality traits and psychol
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8294b77f9abf429e8307a2f28ab965b3
Autor:
Juan Hou, Yamikani Ndasauka, Yingying Jiang, Zi Ye, Ying Wang, Lizhuang Yang, Xiaoming Li, Yongjun Zhang, Liangjun Pang, Yan Kong, Fei Xu, Xiaochu Zhang
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 8, p e0183633 (2017)
In China, the number of college students using mobile phone based messaging and social networking applications like WeChat is increasing rapidly. However, there has been minimal research into the addictive nature of these applications and the psychol
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c12a6df304fc4f9eb967c84d17a4137c
Autor:
Yamikani Ndasauka
This timely book draws on unique African experiences to explore the intersection between mental health and African communitarianism in the context of COVID-19, giving voice to the perspectives of vulnerable populations facing pre-existing challenges
