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Specifics of Mediated Memorization Ability of the Adult Internet Users

open access: yesПроблеми сучасної психології, 2021
The aim of the article is to describe the specifics of a mediated memorization ability of the Internet users (the IU) to memorize new words (familiar/unfamiliar, words that describe certain/abstract concepts). Methods.
Єлєна Медведська
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Compatibility between Menstrual Pictogram Assessment and Haemoglobin Assessment in Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018
Objective: To determine the amount of wasted blood and diagnosed AUB and determine amount of decrease in haemoglobin levels by adjusting the examination of menstrual pictogram with haemoglobin.
Fitri Yulianti   +3 more
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Testing the effectiveness of alcohol health warning label formats: An online experimental study with Australian adult drinkers.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Health warning labels (HWLs) on alcohol containers may help reduce population-level alcohol consumption. However, few studies have examined the most effective formats for alcohol HWLs.
Emily Brennan   +8 more
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Using Pictograms for Communication [PDF]

open access: yesMilitary Medicine, 2012
The U.S. Navy sponsors annual Pacific Partnership deployments to provide humanitarian and disaster relief training for the U.S. military, partner nations, nongovernmental organizations, and host nations. Communication between these groups and the local populations receiving medical care is problematic in that sufficient numbers of capable translators ...
Clawson, T H   +3 more
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Pictograms in pharmacy [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 1998
AbstractThis review examines the use of pictograms in health care. Well designed pictograms are simple, clear, graphic symbols able to convey their intended meaning to all patients, including those who are illiterate, elderly or visually impaired. Although some research on the effectiveness of pictograms has not supported the hypothesis that pictograms
Dowse, Roslind, Ehlers, Martina S
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Crowdsourcing Participatory Evaluation of Medical Pictograms Using Amazon Mechanical Turk

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2013
BackgroundConsumer and patient participation proved to be an effective approach for medical pictogram design, but it can be costly and time-consuming. We proposed and evaluated an inexpensive approach that crowdsourced the pictogram evaluation task to ...
Yu, Bei   +3 more
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Performative Readings. Warja Lavater’s Wordless Tales

open access: yesimg journal, 2023
In this essay we will analyse the graphic work of Warja Lavater, author of numerous stories made exclusively with pictograms. From 1962 to 1982 the Swiss artist created 24 books, initially conceived as ‘artist’s books’ but which were soon also used as a ...
Daniele Colistra
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A Sightseeing Support System Using Augmented Reality and Pictograms within Urban Tourist Areas in Japan

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019
Though tourists can search for necessary information on the internet while sightseeing, it takes effort and is inconvenient to obtain available information related to specific sightseeing spots among the copious amount of information online.
Ryo Sasaki, Kayoko Yamamoto
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Icono: a universal language that shows what it says

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
This article lays out the foundation of a new language for easier written communication that is inherently reader-friendly and inherently international. Words usually consist of strings of sounds or squiggles whose meanings are merely a convention.
Peter Kramer
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SIGNS, SYMBOLS, PICTOGRAMS - GRAPHICS BEYOND THE BOUNDARIES OF SPOKEN LANGUAGES

open access: yesJournal of Industrial Design and Engineering Graphics, 2022
This paper is about very interesting elements found in the daily life: signs, symbols and pictograms. From the sunrise till sunset, the people is surrounded by these things which may help to have an easier life.
Nicoleta Elisabeta Pascu   +3 more
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