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Reducing procrastination using a smartphone-based treatment program: A randomized controlled pilot study

Internet Interventions, 2018
Background: Procrastination affects a large number of individuals and is associated with significant mental health problems. Despite the deleterious consequences individuals afflicted with procrastination have to bear, there is a surprising paucity of ...
Christian Aljoscha Lukas, Matthias Berking   +1 more
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Eustachian Tube Opening in Children With and Without Cleft Palate and Association With Otitis Media

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Using transnasal endoscopy in 50 children, structural abnormalities of the torus tubarius—particularly the posterior lip—were significantly more common in children with cleft palate than in those without (52% vs. 20%). Adenoid size, dynamic Eustachian tube opening visibility, and the Eustachian Tube Inflammation Scale correlated with middle ear status ...
Kawin Atipas, Kitirat Ungkanont, Archwin Tanphaichitr, Vannipa Vathanophas, Thanakrit Wannarong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Musculoskeletal Consequences of Mouth Breathing in Adults: A Systematic Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Chronic mouth breathing can have a negative impact on posture, cause temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD), reduced masticatory muscle activity and efficiency, and suprahyoid muscle overuse. Postural changes include a head forward posture and increased lumbar lordosis.
Raewyn G. Campbell, Joshua R. Zadro, Nicholas J. Campion, Cliffton L. Chan, Martin G. Mackey, Gabriel Osie, Lu Hui Png, Richard G. Douglas, Katlego Mosito, Erin K. Reilly, Cedric Thiel, Robert C. Kern, Timothy L. Smith, Evangelos Pappas   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

When a Week Is Not A Week: How Temporal Boundaries Shift Regulatory Focus and Consumer Preference

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Does consumer perception of a sales event change if it falls across a calendar boundary (e.g., next month) versus within the current month, holding objective time constant? We investigate this question in the context of Cyber Monday, the global shopping event occurring the Monday after the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday.
David DeFranza, Promothesh Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Active and Passive Procrastination on Academic Performance: A Meta-Analysis

Education Sciences
The relationship between academic performance and procrastination has been well documented over the last twenty years. The current research aggregates existing research on this topic.
Niek Sebastiaan Kooren, Christine Van Nooijen, Fred Paas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hubungan Regulasi Diri dalam Belajar dan Efikasi Diri dengan Prokrastinasi Akademik Mahasiswa

Jurnal Diversita, 2018
This study aims to determine: (1) the relationship between self regulated learning and student academic procrastination; (2) the relationship of self efficacy with student academic procrastination; (3) the relationship between self regulated learning and
Indah Sari Liza Lubis
doaj   +1 more source

Living with the Unknown: Intolerance of Uncertainty in Parkinson's Disease

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is marked by pervasive uncertainty due to fluctuating motor and non‐motor symptoms, variable treatment response, and an unpredictable clinical course. Intolerance of uncertainty (IU), a tendency to perceive ambiguity as threatening and respond with worry, avoidance, or decisional paralysis, may be ...
Bradley McDaniels, Gregory M. Pontone, Kuhan Pushparatnam, Indu Subramanian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in Learning Characteristics Between Students With High, Average, and Low Levels of Academic Procrastination: Students’ Views on Factors Influencing Their Learning

Frontiers in Psychology, 2018
Within the field of procrastination, much research has been conducted on factors that have an influence on academic procrastination. Less is known about how such factors may differ for various students. In addition, not much is known about differences in
Lennart Visser, Fred A. J. Korthagen, Judith Schoonenboom   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictability of obstructive sleep apnea with a somesthetic screening score: Development and preliminary validation in a prospective study

Sleep Research, EarlyView.
This prospective study developed a two‐step clinical scoring system for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) screening based on patients’ somesthetic perception of oropharyngeal airflow. The Intermediate Score (IS ≥ 7.5) achieved 73% sensitivity and 77% specificity (AUC = 0.7754; OR = 8.96).
Cédric Garcion, Alain Piron, Alain Lacroix, Bassam Chakar, Christophe Di Piazza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Threats of nursing productivity in the digital era: investigating the interplay between smartphones addiction and procrastination behavior among nurses

BMC Nursing
Background Controlling smartphone addiction and procrastination among nurses is crucial for enhancing the productivity of both nursing and the healthcare system.
Ahmed Abdelwahab Ibrahim El-Sayed, Shimaa Fathy Daif Allah Goda, Gehan Galal Elbialy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source