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Effect of different perioperative music interventions on anxiety and blood pressure levels during intravitreal injections

open access: yesActa Psychologica
Introduction: Intravitreal injections (IVIs) are essential yet anxiety-provoking procedures. This study evaluates the impact of perioperative music interventions on mitigating anxiety and hemodynamic responses.
Fuyan Song   +4 more
doaj  

Becoming Religious as an Education of Attention

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A vast literature in the social scientific study of religion demonstrates that religious people are made not born. More specifically, researchers have shown that becoming religious is something that people must learn how to do. Adding to this well‐established focus on the socialization of religious subjects, I argue that becoming religious ...
Daniel Winchester
wiley   +1 more source

Psychosocial Predictors of Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices Among Mother‐Child Dyads in Malawi and South Africa

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
We examined the associations between maternal psychosocial measures and infant and young child feeding practices in Malawi and South Africa. Mothers in South Africa recently exposed to intimate partner violence were less likely to feed their child a minimally diverse or minimally acceptable diet.
Taryn J. Smith   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Concept of Pulse

open access: yesTraditional and Integrative Medicine, 2017
Apart from being a sign in diagnosis, the pulse is a unique conceptual issue in Traditional Persian Medicine (TPM) that deserves to be discussed in detail.
Mahdi Alizadeh Vaghasloo   +2 more
doaj  

Becoming Dostoevsky (how Rowan Williams opens up Bakhtin)

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract With the end of Communism in Russia, non‐materialist contexts were enthusiastically restored to Mikhail Bakhtin's globally famous ideas of carnival, dialogism, and polyphony. This essay surveys Rowan Williams's 2008 study Dostoevsky: Language, Faith + Fiction as a major contribution to this effort, concentrating on those general philosophical ...
Caryl Emerson
wiley   +1 more source

A Sweeter Music: Two Essays and a Colloquy on an Elgar Part‐Song

open access: yesMusic Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Edward Elgar's 1907 part‐song ‘There Is Sweet Music’ (Op. 53 No. 1) is at once a ‘minor’ piece and a highly significant one that richly rewards investigation. It is notable as an early instance of bitonality, being notated simultaneously in two keys – the male choir in G major and the female choir in A♭. Yet despite the apparent discordance of
Patrick McCreless, Benedict Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

‘Liberation’ of ‘Younger Brothers’ or Genocide of Subhumans? Genocidal Discourses on Ukrainians in Putin's Regime

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores Russia's genocidal discourses on Ukrainians, focusing on the predominant narrative that frames cultural genocide as the ‘liberation’ of Ukrainians through the erasure of their cultural identity. Existing literature tends to overlook this form of genocidal discourse, which diverges from typical ‘othering’ by instead ...
Martin Laryš
wiley   +1 more source

Acoustic pulse reflectometry for the measurement of musical wind instruments

open access: yes, 1996
The bore profile and input impedance of a musical wind instrument provide valuable information about its acoustical properties. The time domain technique of acoustic pulse reflectometry can be used to measure the input impulse response of a tubular object, such as a wind instrument, from which both its bore profile and input impedance\ud can be ...
openaire   +1 more source

Third‐order self‐embedded vocal motifs in wild orangutans, and the selective evolution of recursion

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, EarlyView.
Recursion, a core feature of language, was long considered unique to humans. We investigate rhythmic recursion in great ape vocalizations, analyzing Sumatran orangutan alarm calls and uncovering third‐order self‐embedded isochrony, with each level exhibiting unique variation dynamics and information content relative to context.
Chiara De Gregorio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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