Relating stress, anxiety and depression among flood victims’ quality of life in Malaysia: A theoretical perspective

Flood disaster is one of the events that have an impact on the lives of the individuals involved in Malaysia. Destruction and loss make a person feels depressed besides being worried.Even worse when the victims become depressed as a result of the incident. Flood events can be seen as a threat to the...

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Main Authors: Johari, Johana, Marzuki, Najib Ahmad
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Language:English
Published: International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology Press (IACSIT Press) 2013
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spelling my.uum.repo.126452014-11-12T07:09:12Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/12645/ Relating stress, anxiety and depression among flood victims’ quality of life in Malaysia: A theoretical perspective Johari, Johana Marzuki, Najib Ahmad BF Psychology Flood disaster is one of the events that have an impact on the lives of the individuals involved in Malaysia. Destruction and loss make a person feels depressed besides being worried.Even worse when the victims become depressed as a result of the incident. Flood events can be seen as a threat to the well-being of individuals both physically and emotionally.This article will discuss how stress, anxiety and depression are related to the quality of life and well-being of flood victims.The discussion is based on the Stressful Life Events Theory, Freud’s Anxiety Theory, Beck's Cognitive Theory of Depression and the Quality of Life Conceptual Model. International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology Press (IACSIT Press) 2013-11 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/12645/1/300-B10013.pdf Johari, Johana and Marzuki, Najib Ahmad (2013) Relating stress, anxiety and depression among flood victims’ quality of life in Malaysia: A theoretical perspective. International Journal of Social Science and Humanity, 3 (6). pp. 543-547. ISSN 2010-3646 http://dx.doi.org/10.7763/IJSSH.2013.V3.300 doi:10.7763/IJSSH.2013.V3.300
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Johari, Johana
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Relating stress, anxiety and depression among flood victims’ quality of life in Malaysia: A theoretical perspective
description Flood disaster is one of the events that have an impact on the lives of the individuals involved in Malaysia. Destruction and loss make a person feels depressed besides being worried.Even worse when the victims become depressed as a result of the incident. Flood events can be seen as a threat to the well-being of individuals both physically and emotionally.This article will discuss how stress, anxiety and depression are related to the quality of life and well-being of flood victims.The discussion is based on the Stressful Life Events Theory, Freud’s Anxiety Theory, Beck's Cognitive Theory of Depression and the Quality of Life Conceptual Model.
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author Johari, Johana
Marzuki, Najib Ahmad
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Marzuki, Najib Ahmad
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title Relating stress, anxiety and depression among flood victims’ quality of life in Malaysia: A theoretical perspective
title_short Relating stress, anxiety and depression among flood victims’ quality of life in Malaysia: A theoretical perspective
title_full Relating stress, anxiety and depression among flood victims’ quality of life in Malaysia: A theoretical perspective
title_fullStr Relating stress, anxiety and depression among flood victims’ quality of life in Malaysia: A theoretical perspective
title_full_unstemmed Relating stress, anxiety and depression among flood victims’ quality of life in Malaysia: A theoretical perspective
title_sort relating stress, anxiety and depression among flood victims’ quality of life in malaysia: a theoretical perspective
publisher International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology Press (IACSIT Press)
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url http://repo.uum.edu.my/12645/1/300-B10013.pdf
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