Mark Mo
Biographic Data
| ID | 3740420 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mark Mo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mark |
| FAMILY NAME | Mo |
| SIGNATURE | MO M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Northumbria University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5994-2540 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1963 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Understanding how adults adopted in England pre-1989 experience parenthood
Adoption has a lifelong impact, with events such as parenthood reactivating adoption-related thoughts and feelings. English adoption generally falls into two eras: pre-1980s adoptions, typically secretive infant relinquishment due to societal views on illegitimacy and interracial relationships, and post-1980s adoptions, involving older children often removed due to abuse or neglect. This study explores how adults adopted before 1989, potentially …
Comparing football bettors' response to social media marketing differing in bet complexity and account type – An experimental study
Positive Massage: An Intervention for Couples’ Wellbeing in a Touch-Deprived Era
COVID-19 has brought not only fear and anxiety, but also legitimate restrictions of communication and consequential touch-deprivation in our daily lives. Couples’ relational wellbeing continues to be impacted by these COVID-19 related stressors. Protecting both personal and relational wellbeing is therefore particularly important at this time. Using a preventative intervention approach, the current paper argues the theoretical benefit of the Posi…
To give is better than to receive?' Couples massage significantly benefits both partners' wellbeing
This experimental study evaluated the differential effects of 'giving' and 'receiving' massage on wellbeing in healthy but stressed couples. Forty-two volunteers started the study and of these, 38 (i.e. 19 couples) completed a 3-week massage course. Emotional stress and mental clarity were assessed before and after mutual massage between each pair of adults belonging to a couple at home. While massage benefitted both parties' wellbeing within a s…
Assessing the feasibility and efficacy of written benefit-finding for caregivers of children with autism: A pilot study
Written emotional disclosure (WED), a time and cost effective intervention that can run in participants' homes, might be especially well suited for autism caregivers. This study assessed the effectiveness of directed written disclosure for coping with the stress of caring for a child with autism. 37 caregivers of children with autism wrote for 20 minutes on three days about: (1) the benefits of caregiving or (2) a control topic while at home. Anx…
Manliness and Militarism: Educating Young Boys in Ontario for War
Water ingestion improves subjective alertness, but has no effect on cognitive performance in dehydrated healthy young volunteers
Community methods of treatment
Community methods of treatment
Manliness and Militarism: Educating Young Boys in Ontario for War
Water ingestion improves subjective alertness, but has no effect on cognitive performance in dehydrated healthy young volunteers
Assessing the feasibility and efficacy of written benefit-finding for caregivers of children with autism: A pilot study
Written emotional disclosure (WED), a time and cost effective intervention that can run in participants' homes, might be especially well suited for autism caregivers. This study assessed the effectiveness of directed written disclosure for coping with the stress of caring for a child with autism. 37 caregivers of children with autism wrote for 20 minutes on three days about: (1) the benefits of caregiving or (2) a control topic while at home. Anx…
To give is better than to receive?' Couples massage significantly benefits both partners' wellbeing
This experimental study evaluated the differential effects of 'giving' and 'receiving' massage on wellbeing in healthy but stressed couples. Forty-two volunteers started the study and of these, 38 (i.e. 19 couples) completed a 3-week massage course. Emotional stress and mental clarity were assessed before and after mutual massage between each pair of adults belonging to a couple at home. While massage benefitted both parties' wellbeing within a s…
Comparing football bettors' response to social media marketing differing in bet complexity and account type – An experimental study
Positive Massage: An Intervention for Couples’ Wellbeing in a Touch-Deprived Era
COVID-19 has brought not only fear and anxiety, but also legitimate restrictions of communication and consequential touch-deprivation in our daily lives. Couples’ relational wellbeing continues to be impacted by these COVID-19 related stressors. Protecting both personal and relational wellbeing is therefore particularly important at this time. Using a preventative intervention approach, the current paper argues the theoretical benefit of the Posi…
Understanding how adults adopted in England pre-1989 experience parenthood
Adoption has a lifelong impact, with events such as parenthood reactivating adoption-related thoughts and feelings. English adoption generally falls into two eras: pre-1980s adoptions, typically secretive infant relinquishment due to societal views on illegitimacy and interracial relationships, and post-1980s adoptions, involving older children often removed due to abuse or neglect. This study explores how adults adopted before 1989, potentially …
Psychology (6 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Alternative medicine (2 works) · Anxiety (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Massage (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions (2 works)