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Does Inclusion of Mental Agility Test in Admission Exam Help Better Student Selection in the Health Professions Education Programs?

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2022
Academic ability test has been used predominantly in student selection of medical and allied health profession education programs in Nepal. But the use of academic performance as the single selection criterion puts the students from low socioeconomic ...
Babu Raja Maharjan   +3 more
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Elevated Fasting Blood Glucose Levels Are Associated With Lower Cognitive Function, With a Threshold in Non-Diabetic Individuals: A Population-Based Study

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology, 2020
Background: Cognitive dysfunction has been recognized as a diabetes-related complication. Whether hyperglycemia or elevated fasting glucose are associated with cognitive decline remains controversial.
Ziyi Liu   +10 more
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Older adults’ refusal speech act in cognitive assessment: A multimodal pragmatic perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
This paper explores how older adults with different cognitive abilities perform the refusal speech act in the cognitive assessment in the setting of memory clinics. The refusal speech act and its corresponding illocutionary force produced by nine Chinese
Lihe Huang, Huiyu Qu, Deyu Zhou
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Ability grouping and children’s non-cognitive outcomes [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Economics, 2019
The value of ability grouping is often debated despite being adopted in primary and secondary schools across the UK for the past 80 years. Setting is one form of ability grouping which is widely adopted in English schools; it involves dividing pupils from the same cohort into classes according to ability in a specific subject.
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The Relationship between Handedness and Mathematics Is Non-linear and Is Moderated by Gender, Age, and Type of Task

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
The relationship between handedness and mathematical ability is still highly controversial. While some researchers have claimed that left-handers are gifted in mathematics and strong right-handers perform the worst in mathematical tasks, others have more
Giovanni Sala   +4 more
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A Narrative Review on Studies of Non-cognitive Ability in China

open access: yesScience Insights Education Frontiers, 2022
Non-cognitive ability has recently gained popularity as a hot topic in education and has appeared as a novel idea in contemporary study. Numerous studies on the definition, measurement, influencing factors, impact, and other aspects of non-cognitive talents have been conducted.
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Early musical training benefits to non-musical cognitive ability associated with the Gestalt principles

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Musical training has been evidenced to facilitate music perception, which refers to the consistencies, boundaries, and segmentations in pieces of music that are associated with the Gestalt principles.
Jiancheng Hou   +4 more
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Association of childhood trauma with cognitive domains in adult patients with mental disorders and in non-clinical populations: a systematic review

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Although the association between cognitive performances and the onset of psychiatric disorders has been widely investigated, limited research on the role of childhood trauma or early life stress (CT/ELS), and whether this role differs between clinical ...
Melissa Rosa   +3 more
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Non-Cognitive Abilities: The Indispensable Contributor to Adolescents’ Development

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2021
The previous view of education quality paid more attention to the appearance of cognitive ability: test scores. However, a lot of practice and research have proved that the level of cognitive ability cannot completely predict the development of an individual in school and society. The non-cognitive abilities of individuals represented by communication,
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Understanding the functional form of the relationship between childhood cognitive ability and adult financial well-being.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
The increasing complexity of the modern financial landscape presents significant challenges for individuals' financial well-being. In this study, we aim to investigate the relationship between cognitive ability and financial well-being by utilizing data ...
Joe Gladstone   +1 more
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