“Getting to the End”: Psychological Factors Influencing Research Higher Degree Completion [PDF]
, 2011 There is increasing interest concerning progress and completion rates of postgraduate research students. This paper examines factors relating to completion and non-completion identified in Australian and international research, and takes a critical ...
Jonathan Norton
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Psychological factors in diabetes and its treatment [PDF]
, 1982 Reviews the psychological factors of diabetes with respect to etiology, psychological impact and adjustment to the disease, family dynamics, and psychological programs to aid diabetes management.
Kirkley, Betty G +3 more
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Relationship Between Neurologic Symptoms and Signs and FMR1 Genotype in Premutation Carriers
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Fragile X‐associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS) is the most severe late‐onset condition caused by a premutation in the FMR1 gene, characterized by expanded CGG triplet repeats of 55–200. Clinical presentations of FXTAS, including gait ataxia, kinetic tremor, cognitive decline, and rare Parkinsonism, are linked to ...
Flora Tassone +8 more
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Psychological factors associated with quality of life and burden in parents of children with food allergy [PDF]
, 2019 Background Studies have identified that food allergy (FA) in children is related to poor parental quality of life (QoL) and mental health. Furthermore, there is evidence that QoL may be lower for parents of children with FA than parents of children with ...
Jones, F. +3 more
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Problematic painkiller use in the general population: a multi-national comparison exploring the role of accessibility of painkillers and psychological factors [PDF]
, 2018 Problematic painkiller use is a large and increasing problem worldwide, leading to serious physical, psychological and social consequences. Existing research indicates that accessibility of painkillers and psychological factors could have a role in ...
Said, Omimah
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Psychological and Job Factors Influencing the Intention to Use Information and Communication Technology Among Teachers [PDF]
Interdisciplinary Journal of Virtual Learning in Medical Sciences, 2016 Introduction : The usage of information and communications technology (ICT) in educational systems is a flowing and active educational programme. However, prior to its usage, an attempt should be made to identify the factors influencing such a phenomenon.
Mohammad Hassan Seif +3 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Cognitive impairment is a common non‐motor symptom in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), negatively affecting autonomy and Quality of Life (QoL). Innovative rehabilitation strategies, such as semi‐immersive virtual reality (VR) and computerized cognitive training (CCT), may offer advantages over traditional cognitive rehabilitation (TCR ...
Maria Grazia Maggio +8 more
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Multivariate analysis of psychological factors related to adolescent smoking
Payesh, 2006 Objective (s): The purpose of this paper is to determine the prevalence and psychological factors of smoking among 1785 students at 30 high schools in Tabriz. Methods: Each student completed a self-administered questionnaire.
Mohammadpoor Asl A. +3 more
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Problematic Internet Use in Frontotemporal Dementia: A Case Series
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The present study investigated problematic internet use (PIU) among 61 patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) compared to a cohort of 354 patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's dementia. PIU was identified in 22.9% of FTD patients compared to only 0.8% of AD patients (p < 0.001). Behaviors included compulsive social
Daniele Urso +9 more
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Psychological Factors Influencing Appearance Anxiety Among Adolescents: A Systematic Literature Review [PDF]
Bernadette Btari Kania Putri, Afra Hafny Noer, Fredrick Dermawan Purba Department of Psychology, Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Padjadjaran, Jatinangor, West Java, IndonesiaCorrespondence: Bernadette Btari Kania Putri, Email bernadette20002@mail ...
Purba FD, Noer AH, Putri BBK
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