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Fingerspelling and Its Role in Translanguaging

open access: yesLanguages, 2022
Fingerspelling is a critical component of many sign languages. This manual representation of orthographic code is one key way in which signers engage in translanguaging, drawing from all of their linguistic and semiotic resources to support communication.
Brittany Lee, Kristen Secora
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Psychological first aid training for Lebanese field workers in the emergency context of the Syrian refugees in Lebanon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Syrian refugee crisis in Lebanon required a fast and efficient comprehensive rescue strategy. Professionals working in emergency response were neither prepared to provide psychological first aid nor prepared to screen for mental health disorders in ...
Akoury-Dirani, Leyla   +4 more
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Theory-Based Interventions to Improve Medication Adherence Among Patients With Hypertension in Primary Healthcare and the Community: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
Objectives: Numerous interventions have been implemented to enhance adherence to antihypertensive medications, yet only a few have utilized health behavioral theories.
Tri Yulianti   +3 more
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Magical attachment: Children in magical relations with hospital clowns

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2012
The aim of the present study was to achieve a theoretical understanding of several different-age children's experiences of magic relations with hospital clowns in the context of medical care, and to do so using psychological theory and a child ...
Lotta Linge
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Understanding pregnancy as a teachable moment for behaviour change: a comparison of the COM-B and teachable moments models

open access: yesHealth Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 2022
Objectives Theoretical models have informed the understanding of pregnancy as a ‘teachable moment’ for health behaviour change. However, these models have not been developed specifically for, nor widely tested, in this population. Currently, no pregnancy-
Lauren Rockliffe   +3 more
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Etiopathogenesis of Suicide: A Conceptual Analysis of Risk and Prevention Within a Comprehensive, Deterministic Model

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Suicide is a rising global health concern receiving disproportionate attention in comparison to other health conditions. In spite of substantial technological and scientific advancements, suicide research has continued to move slowly in terms of clinical
Jack C. Lennon   +2 more
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Research quality and psychological theory in publications on school shooters with multiple victims - A systematic review of the literature

open access: yesCogent Psychology, 2016
School shooting homicide events generate considerable attention. A substantial number of research reports have tried to explain the phenomenon. However, the outcome of these studies has produced a conflicting picture of the issue.
Pål Grøndahl, Stål Bjørkly
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A space-time theory of psychological development

open access: yesCurrent Research in Ecological and Social Psychology, 2023
One of the main initiatives in the study of psychological development is to examine how individuals change across the lifespan and in response to important life events.
William J. Chopik
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Psychological Flexibility, ACT, and Organizational Behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper offers organizational behavior management (OBM) a behavior analytically consistent way to expand its analysis of, and methods for changing, organizational behavior.
Hayes, Steven C.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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