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Addressing the Needs of Mothers with Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Qualitative Secondary Analysis

open access: yesAsian Nursing Research, 2020
Purpose: Mothers of infants hospitalized in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) need to be recognized as essential partners of the care team as their presence and involvement are key to infants' health and developmental outcomes.
Ah Rim Kim, Ph.D.
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Effects of technical training in functional asymmetry of lower limbs in young soccer players

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2015
The functional asymmetry of the lower limbs has been considered an important factor in the performance of soccer players. In this sense, the purpose of this study was to examine the effects of specific technical training for non-preferred foot on its ...
José Guilherme   +3 more
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Heart Rate Variability Analysis and Performance during a Repeated Mental Workload Task [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We designed and conducted an experiment using a repetitive task to investigate associations between mental workload, performance, and Heart Rate Variability (HRV) features across repetitions. According to the literature, we define mental workload as the interaction between a person and a task that causes task demands to exceed the person’s capacity to ...
Castaldo, Rossana   +5 more
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POPCORN: a Supervisory Control Simulation for Workload and Performance Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
A multi-task simulation of a semi-automatic supervisory control system was developed to provide an environment in which training, operator strategy development, failure detection and resolution, levels of automation, and operator workload can be ...
Battiste, V., Hart, S. G., Lester, P. T.
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How Important is Syntactic Parsing Accuracy? An Empirical Evaluation on Rule-Based Sentiment Analysis

open access: yes, 2017
Syntactic parsing, the process of obtaining the internal structure of sentences in natural languages, is a crucial task for artificial intelligence applications that need to extract meaning from natural language text or speech.
Alonso-Alonso, Iago   +2 more
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HIP Fracture REhabilitation Program for older adults with hip fracture (HIP-REP) based on activity of daily living: a feasibility study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background A Rehabilitation Program for older adults with hip fracture (HIP-REP) based on Activity of Daily Living has been developed. The objectives of this study were to assess the feasibility and safety of the HIP-REP program to inform a future ...
Alice Røpke   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variability and dimensionality of students’ and supervisors’ mini-CEX scores in undergraduate medical clerkships – a multilevel factor analysis

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2018
Background The mini clinical evaluation exercise (mini-CEX)—a tool used to assess student-patient encounters—is increasingly being applied as a learning device to foster clinical competencies.
Christoph Berendonk   +3 more
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The influence of macronutrients on cognitive performance : effects across age and task difficulty : thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The effects of pure glucose, protein, and fat ingestion on tasks of paragraph recall, word recall, and mental arithmetic were examined. These effects were also investigated with regard to the age of the participant and the task difficulty level.
Culligan, Nicola
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Independent circuits in basal ganglia and cortex for the processing of reward and precision feedback

open access: yes, 2017
In order to understand human decision making it is necessary to understand how the brain uses feedback to guide goal-directed behavior. The ventral striatum (VS) appears to be a key structure in this function, responding strongly to explicit reward ...
Hickey, Clayton   +3 more
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The Effect of Heart Rate on Jump-Shot Accuracy of Adolescent Basketball Players

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2018
Basketball is a team sport, where fundamental skills – fundamentals – are key determinants for success. Jump-shot (JS) is a basketball fundamental used frequently during game. It is interesting to spread light on the relationship between effort intensity
Johnny Padulo   +9 more
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