SSP03

• Psychosocial


  Pertaining to psychological and social factors and the interaction of these factors
• Psychosocial issues


  Needs and concerns relating to one or all psychosocial dimensions
• Reproductive role


  The social script ascribed to individuals pertaining to their role in child-bearing or child-rearing and related tasks such as maintaining the household
• Productive role


  The social script ascribed to individuals pertaining to their role in economic production and related tasks such as engaging in public affairs and living in the world of work
• Learning


  • An ongoing process that is dynamic, adaptive, and subject to change
  • An experience and practice that actually brings about changes in behavior
• Socialization


  The process through which individuals learn their culture and become fully human
• Benefits of socialization


  • Improved mental health
  • Increased confidence and self-esteem
  • Increased quality of life
  • Reduced blood pressure
  • Reduced risk of Alzheimer's
  • Boost immunity and other physical health benefits
  • Increased brain health
  • Promotes purpose
• Physical activity keeps the body strong and healthy and can improve mental health by decreasing symptoms of depression, anxiety, pain and loneliness
• Physical activity can also improve focus, school performance, sleep and energy levels
• Children who participate in regular physical activity enjoy improved relationships and a more positive body image
• Well-being


  Associated with numerous health-, job-, family-, and economically-related benefits
• Good mental health


  Characterized by a person's ability to fulfil a number of key functions and activities, including: the ability to learn, the ability to feel, express and manage a range of positive and negative emotions, the ability to form and maintain good relationships with others
• Socio-economic benefits


  Benefits offered to a community as a whole through the use of GM crops, and can include long-term impacts on the prevailing economic conditions, on levels of education, on the family unit or on employment
• Research on mental health and well-being in university students has experienced a steady growth over the last decades, especially since 2010
• Research on mental health and well-being in university students is disseminated in a wide range of journals, mainly in the fields of psychology, psychiatry, and education research
• Research on mental health and well-being in university students is published by scholars with diverse geographical background, although more than half of the publications are produced in the United States
• Research on mental health and well-being in university students lies on a fragmented research community composed by multiple research groups with little interactions between them
• Research on mental health and well-being in university students is relatively interdisciplinary and emerges from the convergence of research conducted in the behavioral and biomedical sciences
• Research on mental health and well-being in university students tends to emphasize pathogenic approaches to mental health (i.e., mental illness)
• Research topics on mental health and well-being in university students over the last 45 years

  • Positive mental health
  • Mental disorders
  • Substance abuse
  • Counseling
  • Stigma
  • Stress
  • Mental health measurement
• the increasing volume of research on the mental health and well-being of university students, there have been several attempts to synthesize the accumulating knowledge in the field and to provide an illustration of the theoretical core and structure of the field using traditional content analysis of the literature (e.g., Kessler et al., 2007; Gulliver et al., 2010; Hunt and Eisenberg, 2010; Sharp and Theiler, 2018)
• This study aims to extend the understanding of mental health in university students by providing a bird's eye view of the research conducted in this field in recent decades using a bibliometric approach
• Bibliometric overviews


  Provide an objective and systematic approach to discover knowledge flows and patterns in the structure of a field, reveal its scientific roots, identify emerging thematic areas and gaps in the literature and, ultimately, contribute to moving the field forward
• Despite significant advances in the field, research on mental health and well-being remains a diverse and fragmented body of knowledge
• Mental health and well-being


  Nebulous concepts with a multitude of perspectives and contributions emerging from various disciplines and contexts
• Mapping research on mental health and well-being in university students is essential to identify contributions and challenges to the development of the field, to help guide policy, research, and practice toward areas, domains, populations, and contexts that should be further explored, and to provide better care of students at higher education institutions
• Sexual Behavior


  An action with sexual intention and context
• Erotic


  Related to sexual stimulation; has something to do with the erogenous zones
• Sexual response cycle


  Sequence of events from arousal to orgasm to resolution of sexual tension

  
• Sexual dysfunction


  A concern or problem in any of the phases of the sexual response cycle (e.g., inability to have an erection or orgasm, painful intercourse)
• Copularory behavior


  Related to the insertion of the penis to the vagina
• Paraphilia


  Arousal from nonliving objects and or nonconsenting persons
• Sexual behaviors


  • Masturbation
  • Oral-genital stimulation (oral sex)
  • Penile-vaginal intercourse (vaginal sex)
  • Anal stimulation or anal intercourse
• Individuals engage in sexual behaviors for a variety of reasons, differ in their acceptability based on societal norms, and change across the lifespan
• Abstinence


  Not engaging in certain sexual behaviors
• Celibacy


  Not engaging in any sexual behaviors
• Sexual desire disorder is a psychiatric condition marked by a lack of desire for sexual activity over a prolonged period
• Treatments for sexual dysfunction

  • Healthier lifestyle choices
  • Change to a new medication
  • Testosterone replacement therapy
  • Counseling
• Paraphilias are persistent and recurrent sexual interests, urges, fantasies, or behaviors of marked intensity involving objects, activities, or even situations that are atypical in nature
• Paraphilias listed in the DSM V

  • Pedophilia
  • Exhibitionism
  • Voyeurism
  • Sexual sadism
  • Sexual masochism
  • Frotteurism
  • Fetishism
  • Transvestic fetishism