Emotion and Engagement Across the Idol Spectrum: Comparing Virtual and Human Idols
Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The increasing adoption of virtual idols in entertainment platforms raises critical questions about how viewers respond to their emotional performances compared to human idols. Despite their growing presence, little is known about whether and how emotional expressivity differs across performer modalities and content formats, or how these ...
Lin Kim +4 more
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Acquisition of musical skills and abilities in older adults-results of 12 months of music training. [PDF]
BMC GeriatrLosch H +11 more
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Chess in Mental Health: Therapeutic Potential and Neurocognitive Mechanisms—A Systematic Review
Medicine Bulletin, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Chess is an ancient game with simple rules but high cognitive demands. This review examined chess as a cognitive tool for patients with mental disorders and explored the cognitive mechanisms and neural structures that may underlie its effects. Method A systematic review of studies was conducted following PRISMA guidelines.
Maria Rodrigo‐Yanguas +4 more
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Use of Meludia to evaluate the effect of music training in cochlear implant users: study protocol of a randomised controlled study. [PDF]
BMJ OpenCalvino M, Gavilán J, Lassaletta L.
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No Evidence That Music Training Benefits Speech Perception in Hearing-Impaired Listeners: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Trends Hear, 2021 McKay CM.
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Physical Activity and Exercise for People with Parkinson's Disease: The Past, Present, and Future
Movement Disorders, EarlyView.Abstract This invited perspective paper celebrating the 40th anniversary of Movement Disorders demonstrates that the topic of physical activity and exercise as a treatment for Parkinson's disease did not feature before 2002 in this journal. The topic of physical activity and exercise garnered increasing recognition over the next two decades with ...
Daniel M. Corcos +3 more
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Effects of music training on executive functions in preschool children aged 3-6 years: systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Front PsycholLu Y, Shi L, Musib AF.
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Emotion and expertise: how listeners with formal music training use cues to perceive emotion. [PDF]
Psychol Res, 2022 Battcock A, Schutz M.
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Medicine Advances, EarlyView.This scoping review of 33 studies maps the landscape of mental health in persons with physical disabilities. It finds a high prevalence of depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder, and other psychological problems, but highlights significant heterogeneity across studies in sample size, measurement, and representativeness.
Hui Li +7 more
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