Differential neural encoding of sensorimotor and visual body representations. [PDF]
Sensorimotor processing specifically impacts mental body representations. In particular, deteriorated somatosensory input (as after complete spinal cord injury) increases the relative weight of visual aspects of body parts' representations, leading to ...
Gassert, R.+4 more
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ABSTRACT Background The few prospective studies on the associations between psychosocial work factors and occupational injury in the general working population provide little information on multiple exposures, injury severity, and gender differences. This study aimed to address these points.
Sandrine Bertrais, Isabelle Niedhammer
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Professional development in the Swedish police organization: Police officers' learning pathways
Abstract Professional development is important for the improvement of professional work. Particularly relevant to the concept of professional development is an occupation's character and the organizational arrangements for activities endorsing employees' professional development. In this article, police officers' professional development in the Swedish
Kirsi Kohlström
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Mental Rotation Ability: Right or Left Hemisphere Competence? What We Can Learn from Callosotomized and Psychotic Patients [PDF]
none9Mental rotation is an abstract operation whereby a person imagines rotating an object or a body part to place it in a different position. The ability to perform mental rotation was attributed to right hemisphere for objects, to the left for one's ...
Chiara Pierpaoli
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The opportunities and risks of large language models in mental health [PDF]
Global rates of mental health concerns are rising, and there is increasing realization that existing models of mental health care will not adequately expand to meet the demand. With the emergence of large language models (LLMs) has come great optimism regarding their promise to create novel, large-scale solutions to support mental health. Despite their
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On the Conservation of Physical Quantities [PDF]
Certain transformations of isolated physical systems underlying various conservation laws in physics are noted. As regards each of these transformations, there is a theoretical action that is equivalent to a matched physical action on the system. Evidence supporting this thesis is found in experimental psychological research where results of various ...
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Health behaviours and affective states of partners of fly‐in fly‐out workers: A daily diary study
Abstract Partners of fly‐in fly‐out (FIFO) workers face increases in demands, for instance in care and family responsibilities, particularly in the absence of workers; however, little is known about how their daily life experiences influence their health across the FIFO work cycle.
Bernard Kwadwo Yeboah Asiamah‐Asare+3 more
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‘Mental rotation’ in depth as the superficial correlation of pictures
The Shepard-Metzler effect has been taken as evidence of a mental process of rotation in depth. Simple methods of image processing account for response time differences from the effect as well.
Keith K. Niall
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Beyond variability: Subjective timing and the neurophysiology of motor cognition. [PDF]
Movement simulation helps increasing the chances to reach goals. A cognitive task used to study the neuro-behavioral aspects of movement simulation is mental rotation: people mentally re-orient rotated pictures of hands.
Cesari, P.+3 more
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Laterality-Specific Training Improves Mental Rotation Performance in Young Soccer Players
This study investigates the influence of specific soccer training with the non-dominant leg on mental rotation performance of 20 adolescent soccer players between 10 and 11 years of age.
Stefanie Pietsch, P. Jansen
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