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The Psychomotor Vigilance Test: Sources of State and Trait Variance

, 2013
Within the context of pilot and air traffic controller selection tests the Psychomotor Vigilance Test (PVT, Dinges & Powell, 1985) was evaluated for its underlying sources of variance.
Hörmann, Hans-Jürgen, Hoermann, Hans-Juergen   +1 more
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Retrieval Practice Through an Integrated Anatomy Laboratory Experience in a Doctor of Physical Therapy Curriculum

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gross anatomy is a foundational first‐year component of Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) curriculum, with limited future vertical integration. Retrieval practice and spaced learning to enhance retention are rarely embedded in second‐year DPT coursework.
Christina M. Cuka, Kellie C. Huxel Bliven, Emilio J. Puentedura   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

High-stakes psychomotor ability assessment: a military selection case study of practice effects in airplane tracking tasks

Cognitive Research
Aviation selection tests are high-stakes assessments designed to identify candidates capable of succeeding in demanding flight environments. Most branches of the US military incorporate both content-based and process-based assessments to evaluate prior ...
Christopher Draheim, Ciara Sibley, Nathan Herdener, Aaron Cochrane, S. R. Melick, Kaylin Strong, Joseph T. Coyne   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

What factors influence learning of psychomotor skills by dental students?

, 2010
Several key factors have been identified that relate to skill acquisition: a) ability, b) motivation, c) thinking processes and d) learning environments.
Suksudaj, Nattira
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Post‐Meal Activity and Eating Disorder Behaviors: An Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) Study

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Mealtimes are associated with heightened distress among individuals with eating disorders (EDs) and are frequently accompanied by ritualized eating behaviors that maintain psychopathology. In inpatient settings, post‐meal rest is commonly prescribed to prevent compensatory behaviors.
Kristin Stedal, Line Wisting, Joseph Wonderlich, Anne Louise Wennersberg, Annette Skarsbakk, Ida Aarmo, Selma Øverland Lie, Ingrid Funderud   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postpartum sleep disturbance and psychomotor vigilance performance

, 2008
Postpartum women have high rates of sleep disturbance and commonly suffer from many of the effects of disturbed sleep, though attentional state has not been studied extensively in this population.
Insana, Salvatore
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The Effect of Omega-3 Supplementation and Functional Exercises on the Psychomotor Performance of Aged Women in Qazvin

Sālmand, 2019
Objectives Older age and its associated biopsychological disorders exert socioeconomic costs. Therefore, the importance of preventing and treating these situations is important for researchers and authorities.
Morteza Taheri, Khadijeh Irandoust
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Correlation of psychomotor skills and didactic performance among dental students in Saudi Arabia

, 2013
Ahmed R Afify,1 Khalid H Zawawi,1 Hisham I Othman,2 Ayman A Al-Dharrab31Department of Preventive Dental Sciences, 2Department of Basic Oral and Clinical Sciences, 3Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Rehabilitation, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz ...
Othman HI, Afify AR, Zawawi KH, Al-Dharrab AA   +3 more
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Ranking of antiseizure medications in a panel of focal seizure models predicts their comparative efficacy in clinical add‐on trials in drug‐resistant focal epilepsy

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Most antiseizure medications (ASMs) have been discovered by testing in animal models, which are generally thought to predict antiseizure activity in patients. However, it is not known whether any of these models (or a combination of models) can predict whether a novel ASM exhibits higher clinical efficacy in focal drug‐resistant ...
Wolfgang Löscher, Pavel Klein
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a Field-Deployable Psychomotor Vigilance Test to Monitor Helicopter Pilot Performance [PDF]

, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Flying a helicopter is a complex psychomotor skill. Fatigue is a serious threat to operational safety, particularly for sustained helicopter operations involving high levels of cognitive information processing and sustained time on task. As
Newman, David G., McMahon, Terry W.
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