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Robots with tears can convey enhanced sadness and elicit support intentions

open access: yesFrontiers in Robotics and AI, 2023
The behaviour of shedding tears is a unique human expression of emotion. Human tears have an emotional signalling function that conveys sadness and a social signalling function that elicits support intention from others.
Akiko Yasuhara, Takuma Takehara
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The effect of two different swinging methods upon colic and crying durations among the infants

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pain, 2015
Context: Swinging "repetitive and rhythmic" movements are helpful because these provide a continuous stimulus. These methods are reported to be effective upon decreasing baby′s pains or cry.
Gamze Yilmaz, Duygu Arikan
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Crying and feeding problems in infancy and cognitive outcome in preschool children born at risk : a prospective population study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objective: To investigate whether regulatory problems, i.e., crying and feeding problems in infants > 3 months of age, predict cognitive outcome in preschool children born at risk even when controlled for confounding factors.
Wolke, Dieter   +3 more
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Resistance to Cry Intensive Sleep Intervention in Young Children: Are We Ignoring Children’s Cries or Parental Concerns?

open access: yesChildren, 2016
The majority of behavioural sleep interventions for young children (defined as 5 years of age or less) involve extinction procedures where parents must ignore their child’s cries for a period.
Sarah Blunden   +2 more
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A clinical evaluation of gelastic and dacrystic seizures: a multicenter study

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2022
Background Gelastic seizures are extremely rare, short-lasting, unprovoked, and uncontrollable laughing attacks. We conducted this retrospective evaluation to determine whether these symptoms, manifesting in different forms, such as cheerful laughter ...
Aylin Bican Demir   +7 more
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Use of white noise-emitting devices in infants and small children as assessed by their parents

open access: yesPediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2019
Introduction: Crying and anxiety in an infant are not only a defence reaction informing of a health problem, but also a signal of hunger, fatigue or difficulties falling asleep. There are many methods of reducing a child’s adaptation problems.
Jolanta Pietrzak   +3 more
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VACS: VAccination disComfort Scale

open access: yesClinics and Practice, 2022
The vaccination of children is a crucial tool to protect both individuals and the world in general from various diseases and pathogens. Unfortunately, the vaccination procedure is not a pleasant one for all children, with many experiencing various levels
Manolis Wallace   +2 more
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Nine-Strain Bacterial Synbiotic Improves Crying and Lowers Fecal Calprotectin in Colicky Babies—An Open-Label Randomized Study

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2022
The aim of this study (ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04666324) was to determine the effects of a nine-strain synbiotic and simethicone on the duration of crying and the gut inflammation marker calprotectin in colicky babies aged 3–6 weeks, diagnosed
Malgorzata Bernatek   +6 more
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Fecal Calprotectin Levels in the Babies with Infantile Colic

open access: yesÇocuk Dergisi, 2021
Objective: Excessive crying is one of the most common complaints in the first months of life. Although various theories have been proposed to explain infantile colic, the etiology is still unclear.
Nalan Karabayır   +3 more
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Gråtens världar

open access: yesKulturella Perspektiv, 2004
This study, based on interviews with army officers, focuses on crying as an action, creating meanings in our interpretation of the world. The discourse of male crying includes the image of a man wanting to express himself emotionally, but unable to ...
Åsa Alftberg
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