Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Psychodynamic Perspectives on Personality01:27

Psychodynamic Perspectives on Personality

1.6K
The psychodynamic perspective in psychology asserts that most personality functions operate unconsciously, outside of awareness. This means that the motives and emotions driving behavior often remain hidden, automatically buried in the unconscious mind as a defense mechanism to shield us from psychological distress. According to this theory, the unconscious mind contains thoughts, memories, and emotions that are too disturbing to face directly.
Psychodynamic theorists argue that unconscious...
1.6K
The Behavioral Perspective on Personality01:19

The Behavioral Perspective on Personality

811
Behaviorists view personality as primarily shaped by environmental reinforcements and consequences. According to this perspective, behavior is influenced by external stimuli, and individuals adjust their actions based on rewards and punishments. Over time, learning histories — accumulated patterns of reinforcement — play a significant role in shaping personality. Behaviors that lead to positive outcomes are reinforced, while those resulting in negative outcomes are diminished.
811
Criticisms of the Evolutionary Perspective01:23

Criticisms of the Evolutionary Perspective

361
In a study where individuals posing as strangers offered compliments and proposed casual sex to students, the responses differed significantly based on gender. Not a single woman accepted the proposal, while 70% of the men agreed. This outcome provides a useful scenario to explore through the lens of evolutionary psychology and social learning theory, highlighting the diverse perspectives on human sexual behaviors.
Evolutionary psychology provides one explanation for these findings, suggesting...
361
Social Cognitive Perspective on Personality01:30

Social Cognitive Perspective on Personality

1.0K
Social cognitive perspectives on personality emphasize the importance of conscious awareness, beliefs, expectations, and goals in shaping behavior. These perspectives incorporate behaviorist principles, such as learning through reinforcement and conditioning, but extend beyond them by highlighting human reasoning and planning. Unlike traditional behaviorist views, social cognitive theory focuses on how individuals reflect on their past experiences and plan for future outcomes by considering...
1.0K
Changes in Skin Color: Clinical Perspectives01:14

Changes in Skin Color: Clinical Perspectives

3.5K
The first thing a clinician sees is the skin, so the examination of the skin should be part of any thorough physical examination. Most skin disorders are relatively benign, but a few, including melanomas, can be fatal if untreated. A couple of the more noticeable disorders, albinism and vitiligo, affect the appearance of the skin and its accessory organs.
Albinism
Albinism is a genetic disorder that affects (completely or partially) the coloring of skin, hair, and eyes. The defect is primarily...
3.5K
Carl Rogers' Humanistic Perspective on Personality01:23

Carl Rogers' Humanistic Perspective on Personality

2.0K
Carl Rogers, a key figure in humanistic psychology, believed that individuals possess an innate potential for growth and fulfillment. According to his model of personality, three significant components define an individual: the organism, the self, and conditions of worth.
The organism refers to an individual's inherent blueprint, which Rogers saw as innately positive and directed toward helping others, unlike Freud's view of the id as driven by base impulses. The self is a person's...
2.0K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Corrigendum to 'The role of the patient-clinician relationship in chronic pain interventions: A systematic review', Journal of Psychosomatic Research, Volume 206, July 2026, 112643.

Journal of psychosomatic research·2026
Same author

Bridging the difficult talk: dentists' perception of a patient-centred communication aid to improve oral cancer early detection.

BMC oral health·2026
Same author

Dental Anxiety as a Potential Bottleneck in Oral-Systemic Health Pathways: A Conceptual Mapping Review of Review Articles.

Dentistry journal·2026
Same author

The role of the patient-clinician relationship in Chronic Pain Interventions: A systematic review.

Journal of psychosomatic research·2026
Same author

Patient Voice and Treatment Nonadherence in Cancer Care: A Scoping Review of Sentiment Analysis.

Nursing reports (Pavia, Italy)·2026
Same author

Associations of dental anxiety, depression, and general anxiety: A structural equation modeling study in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1986.

European journal of oral sciences·2026

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jan 27, 2026

Author Spotlight: Enhancing Cryo-Electron Microscopy by Automated Data Collection and Analysis Techniques
07:52

Author Spotlight: Enhancing Cryo-Electron Microscopy by Automated Data Collection and Analysis Techniques

Published on: December 1, 2023

1.5K

Automated screening for distress: A perspective for the future.

Rajib Rana1, Siddique Latif1, Raj Gururajan1

  • 1University of Southern Queensland, Springfield, Queensland, Australia.

European Journal of Cancer Care
|March 19, 2019
PubMed
Summary

Screening for psychological distress in cancer patients can improve well-being. Despite effective tools like the Distress Thermometer, widespread implementation remains a challenge, prompting exploration of new technologies.

Keywords:
automated distress screencancerdeep learnringdistressspontaneous speech

More Related Videos

NMR-Based Fragment Screening in a Minimum Sample but Maximum Automation Mode
09:19

NMR-Based Fragment Screening in a Minimum Sample but Maximum Automation Mode

Published on: June 4, 2021

3.8K
Perspectives on Neuroscience
26:41

Perspectives on Neuroscience

Published on: July 31, 2007

5.3K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jan 27, 2026

Author Spotlight: Enhancing Cryo-Electron Microscopy by Automated Data Collection and Analysis Techniques
07:52

Author Spotlight: Enhancing Cryo-Electron Microscopy by Automated Data Collection and Analysis Techniques

Published on: December 1, 2023

1.5K
NMR-Based Fragment Screening in a Minimum Sample but Maximum Automation Mode
09:19

NMR-Based Fragment Screening in a Minimum Sample but Maximum Automation Mode

Published on: June 4, 2021

3.8K
Perspectives on Neuroscience
26:41

Perspectives on Neuroscience

Published on: July 31, 2007

5.3K

Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Psychiatry
  • Health Informatics

Background:

  • Psychological distress is prevalent in cancer patients, potentially leading to severe mental health issues.
  • Early intervention through distress screening can enhance patient quality of life.
  • Despite evidence supporting screening tools like the Distress Thermometer, routine implementation is limited.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the importance of distress screening in cancer care.
  • To address the barriers to widespread implementation of distress screening.
  • To explore the potential of emerging technologies for distress management.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on distress screening in oncology.
  • Discussion of the efficacy and accessibility of tools like the Distress Thermometer.
  • Exploration of informatics and computational technologies for innovative solutions.

Main Results:

  • Evidence strongly supports distress screening for early intervention and improved outcomes.
  • Widespread adoption of current screening methods faces significant implementation gaps.
  • Emerging technologies offer promising avenues for cost-effective and innovative approaches.

Conclusions:

  • Routine distress screening is crucial for improving psychological well-being in cancer patients.
  • Overcoming implementation barriers requires innovative and technologically advanced solutions.
  • Further research into informatics and computational methods is needed to optimize distress management in oncology.