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Improving compliance： the focus of community prevention and control of hypertension

Shanghai yufang yixue, 2022
Hypertension is an important risk factor for the morbidity and mortality of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Improving compliance is the key to the prevention and control of hypertension in community.
LU Xinyuan, YU Jinming, SUN Yingxian, HU Dayi   +3 more
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Behaviour adoption approaches during public health emergencies: implications for the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

BMJ Global Health, 2021
Human behaviour will continue to play an important role as the world grapples with public health threats. In this paper, we draw from the emerging evidence on behaviour adoption during diverse public health emergencies to develop a framework that ...
Avi J Hakim, Maike Winters, Helena Nordenstedt, Mohammad B Jalloh, Jamie Bedson, Danielle Pedi, Aasli A Nur, Sophia A Nur, Apophia Namageyo-Funa, Kathy M Hageman, Brian J Baker, Eugenia Eng   +11 more
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Why are people with high self-control happier? The effect of trait self-control on happiness as mediated by regulatory focus

Frontiers in Psychology, 2014
Background: While self-control has often been related to positive outcomes in life such as higher academic achievements and better health, recent insights reveal that people with high trait self-control (TSC) may even experience greater life satisfaction
Tracy T.L. Cheung, Marleen eGillebaart, Floor eKroese, Denise eDe Ridder   +3 more
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Pointing to One's Moving Hand: Putative Internal Models Do Not Contribute to Proprioceptive Acuity

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2018
We can easily and without sight bring our fingertip to our nose, or swat a mosquito on our arm. These actions rely on proprioception, also known as kinesthesia, which classically has been attributed to processing of sensory inflow by the CNS.
Warren G. Darling, Brian M. Wall, Chris R. Coffman, Charles Capaday   +3 more
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Sistemes de vigilància en instal·lacions interactives

Artnodes, 2007
És un focus controlat per ordinador que apunta a persones en un espai públic. És un estudi interessant sobre com reaccionen les persones quan són el centre d'atenció.
Marie Sester
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Focus of Attention in Coach Instructions for Technique Training in Sports: A Scrutinized Review of Review Studies

Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2023
Literature reports superior performance when focusing one’s attention during a movement on environmental effects of that movement (external focus, EF) compared to focusing on the moving body (internal focus, IF).
Inge Werner, Peter Federolf
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Older smokers could be the strongest supporters for U.S. government regulation of tobacco: a focus group study

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2013
Background Targeting of marginalized groups with aggressive tobacco marketing has been identified as exacerbating health disparities. However, interpretation of such targeting by groups varies, from surprise and outrage to regarding such marketing as ...
Valerie B Yerger, Janine K Cataldo, Ruth E. Malone   +2 more
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Time-referenced effects of an internal vs. external focus of attention on muscular activity and compensatory variability

Frontiers in Psychology, 2010
The paralysis-by-analysis phenomenon, i.e., attending to the execution of one’s movement impairs performance, has gathered a lot of attention over recent years (see Wulf, 2007, for a review).
Ernst-Joachim eHossner, Felix eEhrlenspiel   +1 more
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Age and Attentional Focus Related Differences in Postural Control [PDF]

رشد و یادگیری حرکتی ورزشی, 2013
Postural control has an important role in daily activities and motor independence. In recent years, conscious aspects of postural control such as attention and cognitive processes have received attention for balance optimization performance.
Javad Parhizkar Kohneh Oghaz, Mehdi Zarghami, Ahmad Ghotbi Varzaneh, Amirhosein Ghorbani   +3 more
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Designing a tobacco counter-marketing campaign for African American youth

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2008
The objectives of this qualitative study were to: a) identify common marketing themes and tactics used by the tobacco industry to entice African Americans (AA's) and youth to initiate and maintain smoking behavior, especially smoking mentholated brands ...
Doris M Johnson, Lauren A Wine, Sharon Zack, Eric Zimmer, Judy H Wang, Patricia A Weitzel-O'Neill, Vickie Claflin, Kenneth P Tercyak   +7 more
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