Mary Gloria C Njoku
Biographic Data
| ID | 4889032 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mary Gloria C Njoku |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mary Gloria C |
| FAMILY NAME | Njoku |
| SIGNATURE | NJOKU M G C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bridge University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6450-5567 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Relationships Between Religious Denomination, Quality of Life, Motivation and Meaning in Abeokuta, Nigeria
Inter-disciplinary research that combines methods in psychology of the impact of religious change in Africa and theological approaches has been very scant in Nigeria. This study examines the relationship among religious denominations, quality of life, motivation and meaning in life in Abeokuta metropolis in Ogun State, Nigeria using psychological and religious tools. The study hypothesizes that members of the Roman Catholic denomination would dif…
Classification of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by Types of Fatigue
Persons with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) often complain of fatigue states (eg, postexertional malaise, brain fog) that are qualitatively different than normal, daily fatigue. Given the heterogeneous nature of ME/CFS, it is likely that individuals with this illness experience these fatigue types differently in terms of severity and frequency. It is also possible that meaningful subgroups of patients exist that exhib…
The Prevalence of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Nigeria
The present study found adult rates of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in Nigeria that were somewhat higher than rates from community-based CFS epidemiologic studies in the USA. The rates of chronic fatigue for both adults and children were also higher than in existing community-based studies. It is possible that the presence of several fatiguing illnesses such as malaria and typhoid, the lack of adequate healthcare resources and poverty in Nigeri…
The Relationships among Coping Styles and Fatigue in an Ethnically Diverse Sample
The present study focused on coping strategies among African Americans, Latinos, and European Americans with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and idiopathic chronic fatigue (ICF). The coping strategies examined were measured by using the COPE Scales, which assess Seeking Emotional Social Support, Positive Reinterpretation and Growth, Acceptance, Denial, Turning to Religion, Behavioral Disengagement, and Focusing on and Venting Emotions. In addition…
The Prevalence of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Nigeria
The present study found adult rates of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in Nigeria that were somewhat higher than rates from community-based CFS epidemiologic studies in the USA. The rates of chronic fatigue for both adults and children were also higher than in existing community-based studies. It is possible that the presence of several fatiguing illnesses such as malaria and typhoid, the lack of adequate healthcare resources and poverty in Nigeri…
The Relationships among Coping Styles and Fatigue in an Ethnically Diverse Sample
The present study focused on coping strategies among African Americans, Latinos, and European Americans with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and idiopathic chronic fatigue (ICF). The coping strategies examined were measured by using the COPE Scales, which assess Seeking Emotional Social Support, Positive Reinterpretation and Growth, Acceptance, Denial, Turning to Religion, Behavioral Disengagement, and Focusing on and Venting Emotions. In addition…
The Prevalence of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Nigeria
The present study found adult rates of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in Nigeria that were somewhat higher than rates from community-based CFS epidemiologic studies in the USA. The rates of chronic fatigue for both adults and children were also higher than in existing community-based studies. It is possible that the presence of several fatiguing illnesses such as malaria and typhoid, the lack of adequate healthcare resources and poverty in Nigeri…
Classification of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by Types of Fatigue
Persons with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) often complain of fatigue states (eg, postexertional malaise, brain fog) that are qualitatively different than normal, daily fatigue. Given the heterogeneous nature of ME/CFS, it is likely that individuals with this illness experience these fatigue types differently in terms of severity and frequency. It is also possible that meaningful subgroups of patients exist that exhib…
Relationships Between Religious Denomination, Quality of Life, Motivation and Meaning in Abeokuta, Nigeria
Inter-disciplinary research that combines methods in psychology of the impact of religious change in Africa and theological approaches has been very scant in Nigeria. This study examines the relationship among religious denominations, quality of life, motivation and meaning in life in Abeokuta metropolis in Ogun State, Nigeria using psychological and religious tools. The study hypothesizes that members of the Roman Catholic denomination would dif…
Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Chronic fatigue syndrome (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Health, psychology, and well-being (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Chronic fatigue (1 works)