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‘What is the project?’: A fine‐grained study of some key challenges to interdisciplinary teaching and learning in the humanities

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
AbstractInterdisciplinary teaching and learning in the humanities (Humanities ITL) has gained prominence in recent decades. Yet to date, empirical research has largely emphasised its benefits and affordances, with far fewer studies examining the challenges it poses.
Etan Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

COVID-19 Malaysia overview: evaluate driving awkward posture and muscle fatigue through RULA and Electromyography (EMG) analysis on health problem among older taxi drivers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Driving taxis is one of the alternative jobs older people took up during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study evaluated driving posture and muscle fatigue among older taxis drivers in Malaysia during COVID-19 using Rapid Limb Assessment and Electromyography.
Mohd Tamrin, Shamsul Bahri   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Determining awkward spaces in ships using posture study

open access: yesScientia iranica, 2005
In this paper, crew work postures, as one of critical human factor considerations was reviewed in different ship spaces. By allocating grade for each workplace, awkward spaces in ships could be determined.
Seif, Mehdi, Muftić, Osman
openaire   +2 more sources

Hand posture recognition using SURF with adaptive boosting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
An approach making use of SURF feature and Adaboost for hand posture recognition is proposed. First the SURF key points are extracted to describe the blob or ridge-like structures from grey level images. These are potential points of interest that can be
Yao, Yi, Li, Chang-Tsun
core  

CHARACTERISTICS OF BODY POSTURE IN THE SAGITTAL PLANE AND FITNESS OF FIRST-FORM PUPILS FROM RURAL AREAS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose: to find correlations between characteristics of body posture in the sagittal plane and fitness and endurance of first-form children from rural areas. Material: an analysis of more than 30 sources of scientific and educational literature. Results:
Muszkieta Radosław   +3 more
core   +1 more source

How Fitness Center Environments Influence Eating Disorder Recovery: Learning From Women With Lived Experience

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Eating disorders (ED) are serious illnesses that compromise the physical and psychological health of those who suffer from them. With maladaptive exercise being a common ED symptom, individuals with EDs may gravitate to fitness centres where pro‐weight loss, anti‐fat messages are the norm.
Danielle Raymond, Janelle Kwee
wiley   +1 more source

Medical Student Meal Support for Patients With Eating Disorders

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Patients hospitalized for eating disorders (EDs) often experience distress during supervised meals, and medical trainees frequently report limited comfort caring for this population. We developed Meal Partners, a mealtime support initiative designed to support hospitalized pediatric patients with EDs while improving trainee ...
Sriyaa Suresh   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Feminine Awkward: Graceless Bodies and the Performance of Femininity in Fashion Photographs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Recent fashion photography has been preoccupied with awkward and uncomfortable poses. In fact, awkwardness – a negative affect comprising emotional and bodily discomfort – is part of the history of fashion photography.
Shinkle, E.
core   +1 more source

Community as Medicine: A Qualitative Exploration of Meaningful Social Support and Health for Trans‐ and Gender‐Diverse People in England

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The poor mental and physical health of trans‐ and gender‐diverse (TGD) young people is well established and commonly attributed to gender minority stress. Although recent research has shown that social support can mitigate these effects, less attention has been paid to the psychological processes through which this occurs.
Chase Staras   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seizure forecasting: The long and winding road to clinical translation

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Seizure forecasting has progressed from theoretical aspiration to a rapidly advancing research domain, yet clinical translation remains limited. Over the past decades, advances in algorithm development, chronic electroencephalography (EEG), wearable sensors, and the characterization of seizure cycles have demonstrated that seizure risk is not ...
Philippa J. Karoly   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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