Radhika Seiler-Ramadas

ORCID: 0000-0003-0647-1105
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Research Areas
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
  • LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
  • Sex work and related issues
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Early Childhood Education and Development
  • Discrimination and Equality Law
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
  • Youth Development and Social Support
  • Asian Culture and Media Studies
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Gender, Feminism, and Media
  • Pelvic floor disorders treatments
  • Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
  • Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
  • Gender Roles and Identity Studies
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Gender Diversity and Inequality
  • Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Psychosocial Factors Impacting Youth

Medical University of Vienna
2019-2023

Medical care of transgender and non-binary (TNB) patients if often a complex interdisciplinary effort involving variety healthcare workers (HCWs) services. Physicians not only act as gatekeepers to routine or transitioning therapies but are also HCWs with the most intimate time-intensive patient interaction, which influences TNB patients’ experiences health behaviors utilization. The aim this study was investigate physician–patient relationship in sample individuals within Austrian system,...

10.3390/ijerph18136895 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2021-06-27

Contemporary performance and accessibility are features that enable mobile devices to be increasingly beneficial in the context of optimizing treatment psychiatric disorders. Smartphones have potential effectively support psychotherapeutic interventions among adolescents young adults who require them. In present study, use subjective influence a smartphone app with content from dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) was investigated transitional age youth (TAY) borderline personality disorder,...

10.3390/ijerph19020701 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022-01-08

Abstract Introduction In Europe, young sexual and gender minority (SGM) people continue to face discrimination in the labour sector despite advances legislation towards their acceptance equal treatment. Non-discrimination policy strategies helping SGM individuals are not equally enforced all contexts, making it difficult for many disclose identity, hence undermining health well-being. Methods Qualitative semi-structured interviews were conducted between October 2020 February 2021 with 55...

10.1007/s13178-021-00644-0 article EN cc-by Sexuality Research and Social Policy 2021-09-30

Abstract Background This study aimed to investigate a one-year course of persistent/remitted depressive symptoms and associated demographic psychosocial factors that predict in Chinese high school students. Methods One thousand five hundred forty-four Grade 7 students provided data for the first wave. Of initially recruited students, 483 who were classified as depressed (CESD score ≥ 16) at baseline then tracked invited fill questionnaire second time (Grade 8) after 1 year. Finally, 435 them...

10.1186/s12888-020-02808-5 article EN cc-by BMC Psychiatry 2020-08-12

Sex education for adolescents should include building knowledge on the emotional, social and physical aspects of sexuality. This study aimed to find out how from two different school types perceived their own sexual matters, importance they placed sex in school, well felt that issues were raised within frame education. A cross-sectional 74-item questionnaire survey was conducted among (n = 198, age 13–16 years) secondary schools one polytechnic Austria. From linear regression analyses,...

10.1080/00224499.2020.1802644 article EN The Journal of Sex Research 2020-08-18

Contemporary sex education requires a critical approach that entails greater understanding of sexuality, relationships, and social skills. Applying emotional literacy practices in comprehensive would improve its quality nature. Articles informed (1) current (2) fundamental problems associated with education; (3) relevance education, (4) implementing were selected. PubMed Google Scholar the databases used to select literature using search terms "emotional literacy," "social learning," "sex...

10.1080/15546128.2021.1932657 article EN American Journal of Sexuality Education 2021-06-07

Relatively few studies have identified the means to improve quality of sex education in schools. This study aimed qualitatively investigate whether Austria facilitates development adolescent sexuality and awareness sexually transmitted infections (STIs) highlights practical ideas that could help achieve a comprehensive form Semi-structured interviews were conducted with amaximum variation sample thirteen male female participants (aged 15–57 years). Transcriptions coded thematically analysed....

10.1080/14681811.2019.1668761 article EN Sex Education 2019-10-22

Abstract Background Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer (LGBT+Q+) youth are highly vulnerable to work-based discrimination, which correlates with poor social, physical mental health. The European Union funded WE-Project aims empower LGBT+Q+ in Europe through educational interventions. first leg focused on exploring barriers facilitators workplace equality Austria, Croatia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain the United Kingdom, gathering experiences of stakeholders. Methods Self-identifying 15-26...

10.1093/eurpub/ckab164.471 article EN European Journal of Public Health 2021-10-01

Acculturative stress is a phenomenon describing negative emotions experienced by immigrants in their socio-cultural and psychological adaptation process to the host society's dominant culture its population. assumed be one reasons for higher prevalence of postnatal depression among immigrant women compared non-immigrant women. Theories models acculturation coping strategies suggest that certain cultural orientations or behaviors could mitigate acculturative depression. Nevertheless,...

10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00977 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Psychology 2020-05-14

Conventional sex education that focuses mainly on the biology of reproductive system, use contraception, and negative outcomes sexual behaviour – such as acquiring sexually transmitted infections is extensively used in Austrian schools. However, topics pleasure, orientation, consent emotional well-being, or impact online media mental health are briefly if not at all included, thereby inadvertently distancing young people from emotions involved their developing sexuality. Applying literacy...

10.1055/s-0040-1708962 article EN Das Gesundheitswesen 2020-05-01

Abstract Background : This study aimed to investigate a one-year course of persistent/remitted depressive symptoms and associated demographic psychosocial factors that predict in Chinese high school students. Methods: 1,544 Grade 7 students provided data for the first wave. Of initially recruited students, 483 who were classified as depressed (CESD score ≥ 16) at baseline then tracked invited fill questionnaire second time (Grade 8) after one year. Finally, 435 them successfully matched....

10.21203/rs.3.rs-22173/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2020-04-21

Abstract Background Trans and non-binary (TNB) patients confront various issues in the healthcare system with workers (HCWs) tasked navigating complex systems to achieve optimal outcomes. The most time intensive intimate contact TNB have is typically physicians making physician-patient relationship instrumental. This study aimed explore experiences of patient-physician Austria order identify caveats for future interventions. Methods We conducted an exploratory cross-sectional using online...

10.1093/eurpub/ckab164.472 article EN European Journal of Public Health 2021-10-01
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