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An investigation into sleep patterns and the effect of time of day on performance in youth swimmers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The purpose of this study was to investigate sleep patterns in competitive youth swimmers and to establish any time-of-day effect on physiological and psychological variables linked to swimming performance.
Glen, Jonathan, Grant, Marie Clare
core   +2 more sources

Somatic mutational landscape in von Hippel–Lindau familial hemangioblastoma

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The causes of central nervous system (CNS) hemangioblastoma in Von Hippel–Lindau (vHL) disease are unclear. We used Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) on familial hemangioblastoma to investigate events that underlie tumor development. Our findings suggest that VHL loss creates a permissive environment for tumor formation, while additional alterations ...
Maja Dembic   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

(Non)specific interaction patterns in families raising a child with disability or chronic illness: a latent profile analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
IntroductionThe presence of a child with a disability significantly affects family dynamics introducing new responsibilities and altering roles. However, research also highlights the positive outcomes, such as increased family cohesion and stronger bonds
Ariadna Łada-Maśko   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Defending simulation theory against the argument from error [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We defend the Simulation Theory of Mind against a challenge from the Theory Theory of Mind. The challenge is that while Simulation Theory can account for Theory of Mind errors, it cannot account for their systematic nature.
Riggs, Kevin J., Short, Timothy L.
core   +1 more source

Systemic dysregulation of apolipoproteins in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis serum

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal disease that damages motor neurons. This study found that people with ALS show significant changes in blood fats and the proteins that carry them. Several apolipoproteins were higher, lipid balances were altered, and normal protein–lipid relationships were disrupted.
Finula I. Isik   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The transgenerational transmission of physical attractiveness perceptions: Role of parents' physical activity and nutrition habits in modelling body-focused health attitudes and body shape perception in five-year-old offspring

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity
Introduction: Observing parents’ body-focused behaviours during middle childhood is one of the initial ways in which children model their perceptions of pro-health attitudes and their connection to physical attractiveness. This study aimed to investigate
Agata KAMIONKA   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Kohs' blocks test as an important instrument to investigate the visuo-spatial impairments in myotonic dystrophy: part I. Quantitative and qualitative analysis [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1999
This study presents the performance of 39 cases of myotonic dystrophy on Kohs' blocks test (21 females and 18 males, age range from 9 to 70 years). On this test, the patients have to reproduce figures from models previously showed to them.
CRISTINA MARIA DUARTE WIGG   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why human connection is the true metric of research success

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Human‐centred mentorship can be shaped by mentor attributes, actions, intrinsic drive and career ambition. Drawing on reflections across Singapore and France, as well as workshop insights from FEBS‐IUBMB ENABLE 2024, this article shows that human‐centred mentorship creates the conditions for sustainable growth, well‐being and retention in research ...
Timothy Lin Yun Tan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between parental education level and intelligence quotient of children referred to the mental healthcare system: a cross-sectional study in Poland

open access: yesScientific Reports
Considering the gap in understanding of the link between parental education and child intelligence quotient (IQ), our study aimed to investigate the association between parental education and the IQ of children referred to the mental healthcare system ...
Urszula Sajewicz-Radtke   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical psychological diagnosis in children and adolescents: challenges and recommendations of consultants in clinical psychology

open access: yesPsychiatria i Psychologia Kliniczna, 2019
The aim of the article is to discuss the standards of clinical diagnosis in children and adolescents in the context of theoretical models and psychological practice.
Katarzyna Sitnik-Warchulska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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