Mental Health and Social Inclusion: Volume 28 Issue 4

Editorial: Mental health and social inclusion

Julie Prescott

Commentary on promoting the mental health and wellbeing benefits of using student response systems (SRS) in higher education: more than just a learning device

Paul McGivern

This commentary discusses the broader potential of student response systems (SRS) regarding their positive impact on student mental health and wellbeing. The purpose of this paper…

Exploring the relationship between character strengths and well-being in nursing students: an analysis

Anjali Malik, Neeta Sinha

Nursing students encounter a combination of academic rigor, clinical demands and emotional hurdles. Juggling coursework, practical training and patient interaction can be…

Bringing recovery to the youth – a review of discovery colleges

Aleisha Fitzgerald, Tom Moberg, Phelim Quinlisk, Chloe Costello

While the research literature on Recovery Colleges is relatively well-established, comprehensive research concerning Recovery Education for young people is currently scarce. The…

Passive social network usage and life satisfaction among Vietnamese university students: a moderated mediation model of self-esteem and gender

Nhan Nguyen, An Dang, Tai Ngo, Hieu Tran, Dung Tran

This study aims to investigate the role of self-esteem in mediating the relationship between passive social networking usage (PSNU) and life satisfaction, as well as whether the…

The experience of launching a psychological hotline across 21 countries to support Ukrainians in wartime

Valeriia Palii, Mariana Velykodna, Marcio Pereira, Rosaleen McElvaney, Sam Bernard, Vitalii Klymchuk, Oleg Burlachuk, Alexander A. Lupis, Nadiia Diatel, Jane L. Ireland, Kimberley McNeill, Janina L. Scarlet, Ana L. Jaramillo-Sierra, Bassam Khoury, Diana Rocio Sánchez Munar, Sarah L. Hedlund, Tara Flanagan, Jeanne LeBlanc, Diana Maria Agudelo Velez, Yvonne Gómez-Maquet

This paper aims to discuss current work and further steps of the psychological hotline launched by the National Psychological Association of Ukraine (NPA), along with a call for…

Systematic review of servant leadership and burnout

Daryl Mahon

Employee burnout is increasingly coming under attention due to its negative impact on employee well-being and organisational effectiveness. This study, a systematic review, aims…

Examining the impact of working conditions, lifestyle choices, and demographic factors on mental health of industrial workers

Sahar Daghagh Yazd, Mehmet Akif Karaman, Salma Fathi, Areej Alsarraf, Shaikhah Alajmi, Sahab Rutabian, Manya Aladwani

This study aims to explore how factors such as working conditions, lifestyle choices and demographic characteristics may affect the mental health of industrial workers in Kuwait.

Evaluation of the impact of a self-stigma reduction programme on psychosocial outcomes among people with schizophrenia spectrum disorder

Abd Hasan, Anas Alsharawneh, Nofaa Alasamee

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a self-stigma reduction programme on self-stigma.