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A Proof‐of‐Concept Assessment of a Novel Wearable Eyelid Muscle Device: A Pre‐Clinical Animal Cadaver Study for Eyelid Closure Restoration

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article introduces a soft wearable eyelid sling device incorporating a hydraulic soft artificial muscle (SAM) for achieving complete closure of an eyelid. The SAM is driven by a cam mechanism that provides a displacement profile closely matched with those of a healthy eyelid.
Patrick Pruscino, Phuoc Thien Phan, James Davies, Bibhu Sharma, Tianruo Guo, Chi Cong Nguyen, Nigel H. Lovell, Thanh Nho Do   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of work design on psychological work reactions and job performance among technical workers: A longitudinal study in Malaysia

, 2010
Work design has long been found to affect employee well-being, but scholars have begun to question whether the established theoretical relations regarding work design continue to hold given the enormous changes in the nature of work during the past two ...
Panatik, Siti Aisyah
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The Future of Research in Cognitive Robotics: Foundation Models or Developmental Cognitive Models?

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Research in cognitive robotics founded on principles of developmental psychology and enactive cognitive science would yield what we seek in autonomous robots: the ability to perceive its environment, learn from experience, anticipate the outcome of events, act to pursue goals, and adapt to changing circumstances without resorting to training with ...
David Vernon
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological distress, work burden, and oral health–related quality of life among schoolteachers in Saudi Arabia

BMC Oral Health
Background Teachers constitute a distinct occupational group that is at risk of work-related psychological distress. The present study examined associations among psychological distress, work-related burden, and oral health–related quality of life ...
Dania A. Sabbahi, Dalia E. Meisha, Layla W. Abuljadayel, Meyassara Samman, Abdulraheem A. Alwafi, Alaa J. Kabbarah, Solafa Ayoub, Sarah Almutairi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dual‐Functional Ingestible Passive Capsules for High‐Throughput Intestinal Sampling with Sealed Containment and Targeted Drug Delivery

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
To address challenges in high‐throughput intestinal sampling with sealed containment and target drug delivery, we developed a dual‐functional ingestible passive capsule with a dual‐triggered control system based on pH‐response and mechanical actuation.
Libing Huang, Houyu Ling, Xizong Chen, Yufei Duan, Yu Liu, Shuntian Cai, Yandan Ren, Wenlong Li, Lei Ren, Miao Wang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The mediating role of psychological capital in the association between work engagement and occupational stress in pediatric nurses

Scientific Reports
Pediatric nurses are exposed to occupational stress due to the demanding care of sick children and complex interactions with families. The negative impact on nurse’s physical and mental health, stress can also affect the quality of care.
Kosar Abdeh Keykha, Mona Alinejad-Naeini, Hamid Peyrovi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological Well-Being Women Workers Multiple Role in Bandung: Analysis of Stress And Aggression of Children

Gadjah Mada Journal of Psychology
This study aims to obtain empirical data on the psychological well-being of female employees in Bandung related to work stress and aggression towards children.
Farhan Zakariyya, Diah Zaleha Wyandini, Anastasia Wulandari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Farmers, farm workers and work-related stress

, 2005
This research explores the ways in which stress affects farming communities, how this has changed in recent years, and the degree to which work-related aspects of stress may be assuaged by support interventions. A qualitative case study research approach
Parry, Jane, Lindsey, Rose, Taylor, Rebecca   +2 more
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The psychological impact of surgical complications on patients and surgeons [PDF]

, 2013
Adverse events constitute a significant challenge for healthcare organisations not only in terms of their prevention but also in terms of their after-effects on the injured patients and the staff involved.
Pinto, Anna
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Auditory–Tactile Congruence for Synthesis of Adaptive Pain Expressions in RoboPatients

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
In this work, we explore auditory–tactile congruence for synthesizing adaptive vocal pain expressions in robopatients. Using a robopatient platform that integrates vocal pain sounds with palpation forces, we conducted 7680 trials across 20 participants.
Saitarun Nadipineni, Chapa Sirithunge, Yue Xie, Fumiya Iida, Thilina Dulantha Lalitharatne   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source