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Effects of attending to a 12-week structured physical activity program on fitness and self-perception levels of obese primary schoolchildren

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity, 2023
Introduction: Childhood obesity is a major health problem especially for schoolchildren both physically and mentally. The study was conducted to assess the effects of the structured physical activity (PA) program on the physical fitness (PF) and self ...
Yetkin Utku Kamuk, Spiridon Kamtsios
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Understanding the Nature of Oneness Experience in Meditators Using Collective Intelligence Methods

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Research on meditation and mindfulness practice has flourished in recent years. While much of this research has focused on well-being outcomes associated with mindfulness practice, less research has focused on how perception of self may change as a ...
Eric Van Lente, Michael J. Hogan
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Treatment Decision‐Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Decision‐making (DM) dynamics between adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, parents, and oncologists remain underexplored in diverse populations. We examined cancer treatment DM preferences among an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of AYAs and their parents.
Amanda M. Gutierrez, Jill O. Robinson, Wendy A. Allen‐Rhoades, Hadley S. Smith, Isabel Canfield, Rebecca L. Hsu, Sarah R. Scollon, Lauren R. Desrosiers‐Battu, Nicole M. Schneider, Frank Y. Lin, Donald Williams Parsons, Sharon E. Plon, Mary A. Majumder, Janet Malek, Amy L. McGuire   +14 more
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The Development of a BMI-Guided Shape Morphing Technique and the Effects of an Individualized Figure Rating Scale on Self-Perception of Body Size

European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2020
The creation of personalized avatars that may be morphed to simulate realistic changes in body size is useful when studying self-perception of body size.
Geoffrey M. Hudson, Yao Lu, Xiaoke Zhang, James Hahn, Johannah E. Zabal, Finza Latif, John Philbeck   +6 more
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A psychological study of the relationship between personality assessment for selection and change in self-perception : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University, Manawatū, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2018
The use of personality assessments in employee selection is a growing global trend. However, there are numerous controversies in the literature regarding its utility and potential impacts.
Waldron, Catherine
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The translation, validity and reliability of the German version of the Fremantle Back Awareness Questionnaire [PDF]

, 2018
Background: The Fremantle Back Awareness Questionnaire (FreBAQ) claims to assess disrupted self-perception of the back. The aim of this study was to develop a German version of the Fre-BAQ (FreBAQ-G) and assess its test-retest reliability, its known ...
A Vrana, AG Cashin, AV Apkarian, B Wand, Benedict M. Wand, BM Wand, BM Wand, BM Wand, BM Wand, C Ryan, CA McHorney, CG Levenig, Christian Grüneberg, CM Wenig, Cormac G. Ryan, D Beaton, D Rowe, DE Beaton, Denis J. Martin, DG Altman, F Balagué, G Stucki, G. Waddell, GL Moseley, GP Grieve, H Bray, H Flor, H Flor, H Loumajoki, H Luomajoki, HC De Vet, J Bredow, J Kregel, J. Cohen, K Ehrenbrusthoff, K Ehrenbrusthoff, Katja Ehrenbrusthoff, KL Barker, L Fahrmeir, L Janssens, L Portney, L Radbruch, LB Mokkink, M Gutknecht, M Leeuw, M Lotze, M Roland, MF Nolan, MJ Catley, MJ Catley, MP Jensen, P Haggard, P Hodges, P Oesch, PJ Daffada, PW Hodges, R Lauche, RA Deyo, Roger Hilfiker, RP Snaith, S Bot, S Hotz-Boendermaker, T Nishigami, T Nishigami, W Adamczyk, ÉB de Moraes Vieira   +65 more
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Parent Quality of Life at Two Years Following Their Child's Completion of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parents of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often experience significant caregiver burden and disruption to their well‐being. While parent quality of life (QoL) during treatment is well characterized, little is known about outcomes during early survivorship.
Sara Dal Pra, Maria McCarthy, Michael Takagi, Cinzia De Luca   +3 more
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Correlation of the differential expression of PIK3R1 and its spliced variant, p55α, in pan‐cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
PIK3R1 undergoes alternative splicing to generate the isoforms, p85α and p55α. By combining large patient datasets with laboratory experiments, we show that PIK3R1 spliced variants shape cancer behavior. While tumors lose the protective p85α isoform, p55α is overexpressed, changes linked to poorer survival and more pronounced in African American ...
Ishita Gupta, Yang Song, Madeleine Ndahayo, Anirudh Saxena, Theresa Guo, Dylan Z. Kelley, Jessica Gore, Andrew Hennigan, Alexa Anderson, John C. Papadimitriou, Daria A. Gaykalova   +10 more
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“I could hardly be called an ignorant fanatic”. Ekaterina Breshko-Breshkovskaia and the Construction of a Revolutionary Autobiography

Avtobiografija, 2018
Ekaterina Breshko-Breshkovskaia is one of the better-known protagonists of the Russian Revolution, often referred to as the grandmother (babushka) of the revolution.
Felicitas Fischer von Weikersthal
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The skills required for transition to university and study in biological sciences: A student perspective

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bioscience students were asked for their opinions on the value and teaching of skills. 204 responded that teamwork, time management and study skills are necessary to reach University, that scientific writing, research, laboratory and presentation skills are taught effectively during their studies, while other skills are gained inherently through study ...
Janella Borrell, Susan Crennell
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