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Spontaneous cortical activity transiently organises into frequency specific phase-coupling networks

Nature Communications, 2018
Coordination of neural activity between distant brain areas is necessary for cognition. Here, the authors report using MEG that various brain networks show dynamic phase coupling through specific frequency bands in the alpha and delta/theta range ...
Diego Vidaurre, Laurence T. Hunt, Andrew J. Quinn, Benjamin A. E. Hunt, Matthew J. Brookes, Anna C. Nobre, Mark W. Woolrich   +6 more
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Is preference for mHealth intervention delivery platform associated with delivery platform familiarity?

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background The aim of this paper was to ascertain whether greater familiarity with a smartphone or tablet was associated with participants’ preferred mobile delivery modality for eHealth interventions.
Daniel Granger, Corneel Vandelanotte, Mitch J. Duncan, Stephanie Alley, Stephanie Schoeppe, Camille Short, Amanda Rebar   +6 more
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The role of stride frequency for walk-to-run transition in humans

Scientific Reports, 2017
It remains unclear why humans spontaneously shift from walking to running at a certain point during locomotion at gradually increasing velocity. We show that a calculated walk-to-run transition stride frequency (70.6 ± 3.2 strides min−1) agrees with a ...
Ernst Albin Hansen, Lasse Andreas Risgaard Kristensen, Andreas Møller Nielsen, Michael Voigt, Pascal Madeleine   +4 more
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The ‘Human Rights Component’ of Foreign Policy

, 2022
Framed into the broader conceptual debate that addresses the controversial role of human rights in the foreign policies of states, this book aims to critically investigate whether, how and to what extent human rights matter in the definition of Italy’s ...
de Perini, Pietro
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Hashtag fitspiration: credibility screening and content analysis of Instagram fitness accounts

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Fitspiration is a social media phenomenon purported to inspire viewers to lead healthier lifestyles but can result in negative psychological outcomes such as body dissatisfaction.
Rachel G Curtis, Ivanka Prichard, Georgia Gosse, Anna Stankevicius, Carol A Maher   +4 more
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Associations between meeting 24-hour movement guidelines and academic achievement in Australian primary school-aged children

Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2022
Background: Few studies have investigated associations between academic achievement and meeting recommendations from the 24-hour (24-h) movement guidelines.
Amanda Watson, Dorothea Dumuid, Carol Maher, Tim Olds   +3 more
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Activity theory: A framework for analysing intercultural academic activity [PDF]

, 2010
This article suggests that Activity Theory (AT) can be applied as a holistic framework to analyse the complex sociocultural issues that arise when academics wish to engage in collaborative activity across institutional and cultural boundaries.
Barnard, Roger, 2245
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Macroeconomic, demographic and human developmental correlates of physical activity and sitting time among South American adults

, 2020
Background: Our aim was to investigate the association of macroeconomic, human development, and demographic factors with different domains of physical activity and sitting time among South American adults.
Gomes T.N., Miranda J.J., Ferrari G., Werneck A.O., Ramírez-Vélez R., Sadarangani K.P., Baldew S.-S., Szwarcwald C.L., Silva D.R., on behalf of the South American Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Network (SAPASEN) collaborators   +9 more
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Evidence‐Informed Multidisciplinary Consensus Guidance for the Psychosocial Care of Adolescents With High‐Risk Cancer: Recommendations From the Italian Association of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom, Dorella Scarponi, Giulia Zucchetti, Teresa Perillo, Maria Montanaro, Elisa Marconi, Chiara Rutigliano, Paolo Colavero, Paola Quarello, Marina Bertolotti, Monica Cellini, Carlo Clerici, Maurizio Mascarin, Francesca Bomben, Andrea Ferrari, the expert workgroup   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationships between school children's wellbeing, socio-economic disadvantage and after-school activities: a cross-sectional study

BMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background Lower socioeconomic status is associated with poorer wellbeing among children. Identifying how children participate in after-school activities and how after-school activities are associated with wellbeing may inform interventions to improve ...
Eliza Kennewell, Rachel G. Curtis, Carol Maher, Samuel Luddy, Rosa Virgara   +4 more
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