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Grit [PDF]

, 2018
Many of our most important goals require months or even years of effort to achieve, and some never get achieved at all. As social psychologists have lately emphasized, success in pursuing such goals requires the capacity for perseverance, or "grit ...
Morton, Jennifer, Paul, Sarah
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Dissociation between asymmetric value updating and perseverance in human reinforcement learning

Scientific Reports, 2021
The learning rate is a key parameter in reinforcement learning that determines the extent to which novel information (outcome) is incorporated in guiding subsequent actions.
Michiyo Sugawara, K. Katahira
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical Characteristics and Prognostic Risk Factors for Pediatric B‐Cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study for China Net Childhood Lymphoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐cell lymphoblastic lymphoma (B‐LBL) represents a rare variety of non‐Hodgkin lymphoma, with limited research on its biology, progression, and management. Methods A retrospective analysis was performed on the clinical characteristics of 256 patients aged ≤18 years who received treatment under the China Net Childhood Lymphoma (CNCL)‐
Zhijuan Liu, Jian Wang, Ling Jin, Yanlong Duan, Fu Li, Yueping Jia, Leping Zhang, Xiaojun Yuan, Wei Liu, Ying Liu, Ansheng Liu, Mincui Zheng, Yunpeng Dai, Lian Jiang, Lirong Sun, Xiaowen Zhai, Rong Liu, Chunju Zhou, Zifen Gao, Yonghong Zhang, Xiaomei Yang   +20 more
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Effects of grit on medical students’ wellbeing during clerkships: a longitudinal observational cohort study

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionIn medical education, the clerkship phase is a demanding period during which medical students learn to navigate the responsibilities of medical school and clinical medicine.
Yung Kai Lin, Chia-Der Lin, Chia-Der Lin, Der-Yuan Chen, Der-Yuan Chen, Blossom Yen-Ju Lin   +5 more
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DELP Treatment on Vision and Retinal Microcirculation in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: Report of Five Cases and Literature Review

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The delipid extracorporeal lipoprotein filter from plasma (DELP) treatment can effectively reduce blood lipid, increase blood flow, and improve neurological deficits in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). However, its effect on vision and retinal microcirculation in stroke patients has never been reported.
Ning Li, Ronghua Hong, Hua You, Feiping Xu, Qingjun Zhang, Yiwen Lin, Yuting Su, Danmei Lan, Lingjing Jin, Junhui She   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nurses’ obesity knowledge, attitudes and practices in private facilities in Oshana, Namibia

Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
Background: The prevalence of obesity has been rising globally, and this is leading to an increase in other non-communicable diseases. The level of obesity knowledge among nurses may have an impact on how they treat and perceive obese patients. Aim: The
Perseverance Moyo, Rehanna Felix
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Towards a Transversal Definition of Psychological Resilience: A Literature Review

Medicina, 2019
Background and objectives: This paper addresses psychological resilience, a multidisciplinary theoretical construct with important practical implications for health sciences.
Antonella Sisto, Flavia Vicinanza, Laura Leondina Campanozzi, Giovanna Ricci, Daniela Tartaglini, Vittoradolfo Tambone   +5 more
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Peer effects on perseverance [PDF]

, 2017
Successful performance – be it in school, at the job, or in sports activities – requires perseverance, i.e., persistent work on a demanding task.
Buechel, Berno, Mechtenberg, Lydia, Petersen, Julia   +2 more
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A Comparative Study of Cerebral Oxygenation During Exercise in Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cognitive impairment and exercise intolerance are common in dialysis patients. Cerebral perfusion and oxygenation play a major role in both cognitive function and exercise execution; HD session per se aggravates cerebral ischemia in this population. This study aimed to compare cerebral oxygenation and perfusion at rest and in mild
Marieta P. Theodorakopoulou, Konstantina Dipla, Danai Faitatzidou, Fotini Iatridi, Areti Georgiou, Artemios Karagiannidis, Erasmia Sampani, Chrysostomos Dimitriadis, Aggelos Koutlas, Andreas Zafeiridis, Pantelis Sarafidis   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reflections of adult children raised in female-headed families

Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2019
The literature indicates that children growing up in female-headed families are at risk of experiencing social problems, lower academic achievement and delinquent behaviour.
Mabelane, Winnie Keatlegile, Makofane, Mankwane Daisy , Kgadima, Nathaniel Phuti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source