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Towards Advanced Intelligent and Perceptive Soft Grippers

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Implementing soft yet strong and intelligent soft grippers request innovative and creative solutions in designing soft bodies and seamlessly integrating actuated systems with hierarchical sensing. This review systematically analyses soft grippers with a deep understanding of core components, from fundamental design principles to actuation and sensing ...
Haneul Kim, Hayeon Shin, Seik Park, Changbeom Shim, Seonggun Joe   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accessibility of 3D Game Environments for People with Aphasia: An Exploratory Study [PDF]

, 2011
People with aphasia experience difficulties with all aspects of language and this can mean that their access to technology is substantially reduced. We report a study undertaken to investigate the issues that confront people with aphasia when interacting
Cocks, N., Galliers, J. R., Marshall, J., Muscroft, S., Pring, T., Roper, A., Wilson, S.   +6 more
core  

Motivations for completing pulmonary rehabilitation - A qualitative analysis

Chronic Respiratory Disease
Background: Previous studies have focused on demographic factors that might predict non-completion of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR). We aimed to identify key modifiable factors that promote completion of PR. Methods: A mixed methods survey was offered to participants completing a discharge assessment following PR.
Jennifer Harvey, Karen Ingram, George Edwards, Timothy O Jenkins, Gina Gardener, Suhani Patel, William D-C Man, Ruth E Barker   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Time‐Delayed Spiking Reservoir Computing Enables Efficient Time Series Prediction

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This study proposes time‐delayed spiking reservoir computing (TDSRC) for efficient time series prediction. By concatenating time‐lagged states, TDSRC constructs an expanded readout feature vector without altering internal reservoir dynamics. This approach enables highly accurate forecasting with significantly fewer neurons, providing a resource ...
Pin Jin, Ren Cao, Zhongxue Gan, Siyang Leng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship Between Performance Evaluation and Therapists\' Job Motivation of Rehabilitation Centers and Public Hospitals of Tehran Based on Herzbergs´ Two-Factor Model

Journal of Rehabilitation, 2018
Objective This study aims at examining the relationship between performance evaluation and therapist's job motivation based on Herzberg’s two-factor model.
Elahe Abolhoseini, Hosein Mobaraki, Mohammad Kamali, Nasrin Shaarbafchi-Zade   +3 more
doaj  

The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
wiley   +1 more source

Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
wiley   +1 more source

Definitions of community‐level approaches to address substance‐related harms and lessons learned: A systematic overview of reviews

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community action focused on sociocultural and environmental influences to prevent alcohol and other drug (AOD) use and related harms is a global priority. Despite this recognition, understanding of effective community‐level approaches is limited.
Peter Gates, Andrea Zocco, Sara Farnbach
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing Indigenous Data Sovereignty in Australia: A Five‐Phase Framework for Indigenous Data Governance

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents the development of a five‐phase Indigenous Data Governance (IDGov) Framework in Australia, focusing on partnerships between the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (ACCHO) sector and non‐Indigenous health entities.
Jacob Prehn, Michael A. Guerzoni, Maggie Walter, Gawaian Bodkin‐Andrews, Bobby Maher   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Age-Friendly Work in Europe: A Life-Course Perspective on Work and Ageing from EU Agencies [PDF]

, 2017
[Excerpt] The European population is ageing owing to decreasing birth rates and increasing longevity. Population ageing is associated with a decrease in the size and ageing of the workforce.
Eurofound, European Agency for Safety and Health and Work, European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, European Institute for Gender Equality   +3 more
core   +1 more source