Results 11 to 20 of about 589,596 (172)

Effectiveness of an app-based intervention to improve well-being through cultivating positive thinking and positive emotions in an adult sample: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionInterventions to promote health and well-being based on the construction of psychological resources can positively impact the daily life of users and foster human flourishing.
Fabio Alexis Rincón Uribe, Maria Fernanda Monteiro Favacho, Paula Marília Nascimento Moura, Diana Milena Cortés Patiño, Janari da Silva Pedroso, Janari da Silva Pedroso   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Six weeks of meditation training influences response bias in a discrimination task with emotional distractors

Revista Brasileira de Medicina de Família e Comunidade, 2012
Introduction: Focused attention meditation is the voluntary focusing of attention on a chosen object in a sustained fashion, whose objective is to develop attentional and emotional regulatory skills./objective: We investigated the effect of a six-week ...
Carolina B Menezes, Mirtes G Pereira, Lisiane Bizarro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uniform trichromacy in Alouatta caraya and Alouatta seniculus: behavioural and genetic colour vision evaluation

Frontiers in Zoology, 2021
Primate colour vision depends on a matrix of photoreceptors, a neuronal post receptoral structure and a combination of genes that culminate in different sensitivity through the visual spectrum.
Leonardo Dutra Henriques, Einat Hauzman, Daniela Maria Oliveira Bonci, Belinda S. W. Chang, José Augusto Pereira Carneiro Muniz, Givago da Silva Souza, Luiz Carlos de Lima Silveira, Olavo de Faria Galvão, Paulo Roney Kilpp Goulart, Dora Fix Ventura   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychophysical scaling method for measurement of colors concept in children and adults

Methods in Psychology, 2021
Our study aimed to present a new method to generate a scale for color concept distances using the Law of Comparative Judgment and derivate an interval scale for the amount of color concept salience. A hundred thirty-eight participants (mean age ​= ​22.7 ​
Marcelo Fernandes Costa, Carlo Martins Gaddi, Vitor Melo Gonsalez, Fraulein Vidigal de Paula   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

MAPEAMENTO DAS ESTRATÉGIAS INCLUSIVAS PARA ESTUDANTES COM DEFICIÊNCIA INTELECTUAL E AUTISMO

Psicologia em Estudo, 2017
Compreender a forma como tem ocorrido a implementação das normas sobre a inclusão escolar de estudantes com deficiência intelectual (DI) e transtorno do espectro autista (TEA) pode auxiliar na caracterização de estratégias bem sucedidas, que possam ...
Priscila Benitez, Máyra Gomes, Ricardo Bondioli, Camila Domeniconi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Auto-manejo da cefaléia recorrente

Medicina, 1997
Na primeira parte desta revisão sobre terapêutica não-farmacológica das cefaléias, são discutidos os príncipios e a eficácia das principais formas de intervenção psicológica para enxaqueca recorrente e cefaléia tensional (técnicas de relaxamento ou de ...
Kenneth A. Holroyd, Donald B. Penzien
doaj   +1 more source

Conditions of distance learning and teaching and their relation to elementary school children’s basic number skills after the suspension of face-to-face teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic

Frontiers in Education, 2023
The suspension of face-to-face teaching, due to the COVID-19 social distancing regulations, raised serious concerns about the impacts on children’s academic learning.
Lars Orbach, Lars Orbach, Annemarie Fritz, Annemarie Fritz, Vitor Geraldi Haase, Vitor Geraldi Haase, Ann Dowker, Pekka Räsänen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A power law study of the edge influence on the perceived filling-in brightness magnitude

Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2019
Background Edge plays a special role in spatial perception and as well as in determining the brightness of a surface within borders. The aim of our study was to measure threshold brightness in different levels of edges thickness.
Marcelo Fernandes Costa, Carlo Martins Gaddi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Suicídio e povos indígenas brasileiros: revisão sistemática

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020
Objetivo. Descrever a frequência, as características e os fatores que contribuem para o suicídio em povos indígenas brasileiros. Método. Foi realizada uma revisão sistemática da literatura a partir das bases de dados PubMed, SciELO, PsycINFO e LILACS ...
Ronaldo Santhiago Bonfim de Souza, Júlia Costa de Oliveira, Juliana Alvares-Teodoro, Maycoln Leôni Martins Teodoro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Behavior and illusions: a model to study superstition in a participant replacement experiment

Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2018
The notion of superstitious behavior can provide a basic background for understanding such notions as illusions and beliefs. The present study investigated the social mechanism of the transmission of superstitious behavior in an experiment that utilized ...
Marcelo Frota Lobato Benvenuti, Thais Ferro Nogara de Toledo, Saulo Missiaggia Velasco, Flavia Meneses Duarte   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source