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Beating Paralysis by Analysis: How to Choose the Right Fellowships Out of Hundreds of Options
Beating Paralysis by Analysis: How to Choose the Right Fellowships Out of Hundreds of Options
Beating Paralysis by Analysis: How to Choose the Right Fellowships Out of Hundreds of Options By guest author Sara K. McBride ProFellow lists hundreds of fellowship opportunities in its database, for people across a wide range of experience and education level
Accent Stabilizes 1:2 Sensorimotor Synchronization of Rhythmic Knee Flexion-Extension Movement in Upright Stance
Accent Stabilizes 1:2 Sensorimotor Synchronization of Rhythmic Knee Flexion-Extension Movement in Upright Stance
Accent Stabilizes 1:2 Sensorimotor Synchronization of Rhythmic Knee Flexion-Extension Movement in Upright Stance Introduction Music is a human universal that has existed for more than 35,000 years (Conard et al., 2009). The large variety of music styles arou
Antibiotic use linked to greater risk of heart attack and stroke in women
Antibiotic use linked to greater risk of heart attack and stroke in women Women who take antibiotics over a long period of time are at increased risk of heart attack or stroke, according to research carried out in nearly 36,500 women. The study, published in t
Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Data in the Study of Feeding Behavior in Male Wistar Rats
Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Data in the Study of Feeding Behavior in Male Wistar Rats
Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Data in the Study of Feeding Behavior in Male Wistar Rats Introduction The word “diet” comes from the ancient Greek δíαιτα, meaning “way of life.” Such a simple notion of etymological order is enough to unde
Which car crashes cause traumatic brain injury? New tool to calculate likelihood of traumatic brain injury after a vehicle collision
Which car crashes cause traumatic brain injury? New tool to calculate likelihood of traumatic brain injury after a vehicle collision
Which car crashes cause traumatic brain injury? New tool to calculate likelihood of traumatic brain injury after a vehicle collision Motor vehicle crashes are the most common cause of emergency room visits, hospitalizations and deaths related to traumatic brai
Stem cells from hair follicles have potential to repair damaged neurons in mice: Stem cells that yield pigment-producing cells also regenerate the myelin sheath that coats neurons
Stem cells from hair follicles have potential to repair damaged neurons in mice: Stem cells that yield pigment-producing cells also regenerate the myelin sheath that coats neurons
Stem cells from hair follicles have potential to repair damaged neurons in mice: Stem cells that yield pigment-producing cells also regenerate the myelin sheath that coats neurons A subset of the stem cells in hair follicles have the potential to regenerate th
Habit Reversal Therapy in Obsessive Compulsive Related Disorders: A Systematic Review of the Evidence and CONSORT Evaluation of Randomized Controlled Trials
Habit Reversal Therapy in Obsessive Compulsive Related Disorders: A Systematic Review of the Evidence and CONSORT Evaluation of Randomized Controlled Trials
Habit Reversal Therapy in Obsessive Compulsive Related Disorders: A Systematic Review of the Evidence and CONSORT Evaluation of Randomized Controlled Trials Introduction Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common, relatively treatment refractory neuropsyc
Growing up in poverty increases diagnoses of psychosis-spectrum mental illnesses: Study followed families for three decades
Growing up in poverty increases diagnoses of psychosis-spectrum mental illnesses: Study followed families for three decades
Growing up in poverty increases diagnoses of psychosis-spectrum mental illnesses: Study followed families for three decades Growing up in impoverished urban neighborhoods more than doubles your chances over the average person of developing a psychosis-spectrum
Schadenfreude: Your pain is my gain
Schadenfreude: Your pain is my gain
Schadenfreude: Your pain is my gain If someone in the workplace is mistreated, their colleagues may respond with empathy — or with schadenfreude. The latter emotion, according to a new study by the University of Zurich, occurs primarily in highly competi
Effects of Noradrenergic Stimulation Upon Context-Related Extinction Learning Performance and BOLD Activation in Hippocampus and Prefrontal Cortex Differ Between Participants Showing and Not Showing Renewal
Effects of Noradrenergic Stimulation Upon Context-Related Extinction Learning Performance and BOLD Activation in Hippocampus and Prefrontal Cortex Differ Between Participants Showing and Not Showing Renewal
Effects of Noradrenergic Stimulation Upon Context-Related Extinction Learning Performance and BOLD Activation in Hippocampus and Prefrontal Cortex Differ Between Participants Showing and Not Showing Renewal Introduction The phenomenon of renewal, next to reins
How light triggers brain activity: Protein research
How light triggers brain activity: Protein research Optogenetics uses light to control brain processes. It is based on light-controlled proteins such as channelrhodopsin-2, an ion channel that opens when it’s exposed to light, thus activating cellular pr
Erroneously Disgusted: fMRI Study Supports Disgust-Related Neural Reuse in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Erroneously Disgusted: fMRI Study Supports Disgust-Related Neural Reuse in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Erroneously Disgusted: fMRI Study Supports Disgust-Related Neural Reuse in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Introduction With a prevalence of 2%–3%, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is one of the most common psychiatric diseases and has a serious impac
Young children who express suicidal ideation understand death better than their peers: Findings refute common assumptions that depressed children who express suicidal ideation have a
Young children who express suicidal ideation understand death better than their peers: Findings refute common assumptions that depressed children who express suicidal ideation have a
Young children who express suicidal ideation understand death better than their peers: Findings refute common assumptions that depressed children who express suicidal ideation have a Four- to six-year-old children who express suicidal thoughts and behaviors ha
Adding human touch to unchatty chatbots may lead to bigger letdown
Adding human touch to unchatty chatbots may lead to bigger letdown Sorry, Siri, but just giving a chatbot a human name or adding humanlike features to its avatar might not be enough to win over a user if the device fails to maintain a conversational back-and-f
Testing Attention Restoration in a Virtual Reality Driving Simulator
Testing Attention Restoration in a Virtual Reality Driving Simulator Introduction Increasingly, research has demonstrated that road characteristics can impact both driving behavior and the activities the driver will undertake once arrived to destination (Anton
Job Insecurity and Mental Health: The Moderating Role of Coping Strategies From a Gender Perspective
Job Insecurity and Mental Health: The Moderating Role of Coping Strategies From a Gender Perspective
Job Insecurity and Mental Health: The Moderating Role of Coping Strategies From a Gender Perspective Introduction The concept of job insecurity was first defined in the eighties as “the perceived powerlessness to maintain desired continuity in a threatened j
Well-Come Back! Professional Basketball Players Perceptions of Psychosocial and Behavioral Factors Influencing a Return to Pre-injury Levels
Well-Come Back! Professional Basketball Players Perceptions of Psychosocial and Behavioral Factors Influencing a Return to Pre-injury Levels
Well-Come Back! Professional Basketball Players Perceptions of Psychosocial and Behavioral Factors Influencing a Return to Pre-injury Levels Introduction Return to sport following injury is a critical moment in the life of athletes and often represents the cul
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RT @APA_Style: In this sentence, it is correct #APAStyle to use the word “ninth” and the numerals 10th and 11th, but it may seem awkward:… Source by APA Style
Psychologists solve mystery of songbird learning — ScienceDaily
Psychologists solve mystery of songbird learning — ScienceDaily Scientists rely on animal models to gain insight into how humans learn language, but it turns out that one of their favorite models, the zebra finch, has been entirely misunderstood. New res
Group Metacognitive Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder: A Pilot Feasibility Trial
Group Metacognitive Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder: A Pilot Feasibility Trial
Group Metacognitive Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder: A Pilot Feasibility Trial Introduction Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a common disorder associated with a chronic course and significantly reduced quality of life (Spitzer et al., 2006; Ameri
Integrating infant mental health into the neonatal intensive care unit
Integrating infant mental health into the neonatal intensive care unit Bringing a baby into the world involves many firsts — mothers and fathers are discovering their new roles, babies are learning what it means to live outside the womb, and the family i
ECS Group #NexGenLeaders Challenge | 2019-2020 Scholarships
ECS Group #NexGenLeaders Challenge | 2019-2020 Scholarships Last updated: 04 Feb 2019 | SPONSORED POST What do sustainability, big data, logistics, supply chain and HR have in common? There are the main components of The #NextGenLeader’s challenge launched
The search for environmental causes of Parkinson’s disease moves forward — ScienceDaily
The search for environmental causes of Parkinson’s disease moves forward — ScienceDaily
The search for environmental causes of Parkinson’s disease moves forward — ScienceDaily Environmental factors are widely believed to play a key role in the development of Parkinson’s disease (PD), but little is known about specific environmen
Your body image is impacted by those around you — ScienceDaily
Your body image is impacted by those around you — ScienceDaily Spending time with people who are not preoccupied with their bodies can improve your own eating habits and body image, according to researchers from the University of Waterloo. In a new study
Young children who express suicidal ideation understand death better than their peers: Findings refute common assumptions that depressed children who express suicidal ideation have a
Young children who express suicidal ideation understand death better than their peers: Findings refute common assumptions that depressed children who express suicidal ideation have a
Young children who express suicidal ideation understand death better than their peers: Findings refute common assumptions that depressed children who express suicidal ideation have a Four- to six-year-old children who express suicidal thoughts and behaviors ha
Young children may see nationality as biological: Perception diminishes over time, but findings point to potentially early origins of nationalist sentiments
Young children may see nationality as biological: Perception diminishes over time, but findings point to potentially early origins of nationalist sentiments
Young children may see nationality as biological: Perception diminishes over time, but findings point to potentially early origins of nationalist sentiments Young children see national identity, in part, as biological in nature, a perception that diminishes as
Young children judge others based on facial features as much as adults do: Children as young as 5 use facial information to determine how to behave toward people
Young children judge others based on facial features as much as adults do: Children as young as 5 use facial information to determine how to behave toward people
Young children judge others based on facial features as much as adults do: Children as young as 5 use facial information to determine how to behave toward people Just like adults, children by the age of 5 make rapid and consistent character judgements of other
Young bone marrow rejuvenates aging mouse brains: Transplanting marrow from young lab mice to old mice preserves memory and learning skills
Young bone marrow rejuvenates aging mouse brains: Transplanting marrow from young lab mice to old mice preserves memory and learning skills
Young bone marrow rejuvenates aging mouse brains: Transplanting marrow from young lab mice to old mice preserves memory and learning skills A new study has found that transplanting the bone marrow of young laboratory mice into old mice prevented cognitive decl
You recognize your face even when you don
You recognize your face even when you don
You recognize your face even when you don Given the limited capacity of our attention, we only process a small amount of the sights, sounds, and sensations that reach our senses at any given moment — what happens to the stimuli that reach our senses but
Yeast produce low-cost, high-quality cannabinoids
Yeast produce low-cost, high-quality cannabinoids University of California, Berkeley, synthetic biologists have engineered brewer’s yeast to produce marijuana’s main ingredients — mind-altering THC and non-psychoactive CBD — as well as
Yea, team! Winning fans see self-esteem boost: Watching with friends makes win sweeter, and eases pain of loss
Yea, team! Winning fans see self-esteem boost: Watching with friends makes win sweeter, and eases pain of loss
Yea, team! Winning fans see self-esteem boost: Watching with friends makes win sweeter, and eases pain of loss Fans of a college football team that wins a big game could experience a boost in self-esteem that lasts at least two days after the event, a new stud
Workplace Bullying and Medically Certified Sickness Absence: Direction of Associations and the Moderating Role of Leader Behavior
Workplace Bullying and Medically Certified Sickness Absence: Direction of Associations and the Moderating Role of Leader Behavior
Workplace Bullying and Medically Certified Sickness Absence: Direction of Associations and the Moderating Role of Leader Behavior During the last three decades, workplace bullying has been recognized as a highly important social stressor in both research and l
Working it out: Researchers find exercise may help fight depression in seniors
Working it out: Researchers find exercise may help fight depression in seniors The benefits of exercise are widely known but kinesiologists at McMaster University have for the first time found that physical activity may help fight depression in seniors by stim
Work-Family Conflict and Mindful Parenting: The Mediating Role of Parental Psychopathology Symptoms and Parenting Stress in a Sample of Portuguese Employed Parents
Work-Family Conflict and Mindful Parenting: The Mediating Role of Parental Psychopathology Symptoms and Parenting Stress in a Sample of Portuguese Employed Parents
Work-Family Conflict and Mindful Parenting: The Mediating Role of Parental Psychopathology Symptoms and Parenting Stress in a Sample of Portuguese Employed Parents Introduction Balancing the dual demands of work and parenting pose a great challenge to contempo
Work Values of Police Officers and Their Relationship With Job Burnout and Work Engagement
Work Values of Police Officers and Their Relationship With Job Burnout and Work Engagement
Work Values of Police Officers and Their Relationship With Job Burnout and Work Engagement Introduction Values are viewed as deeply rooted motivations that guide and explain attitudes, standards, and behaviors (Schwartz, 1999). Values can influence how individ