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Verbal Fluency and Verbal Short-Term Memory in Adults with Down Syndrome and Unspecified Intellectual Disability

, 2016
The purpose of this study was to examine verbal fluency and verbal short-term memory in 12 adults with Down syndrome (DS) and 12 adults with Intellectual Disability (ID) of unspecified origin, matched for receptive vocabulary and chronological age ...
Stavroussi P., Andreou G., Karagiannopoulou D.
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Cognitive or Cognitive-Motor Executive Function Tasks? Evaluating Verbal Fluency Measures in People with Parkinson’s Disease [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction. Executive function deficits are observed in people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) from early stages and have great impact on daily living activities.
Debora Cristina Valente Francato, Carolina de Oliveira Souza, Alessandra Ferreira Barbosa, Letícia Lessa Mansur, Egberto Reis Barbosa, Janini Chen, Mariana Callil Voos, Hsin Fen Chien   +7 more
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Differences in Immediate and Delayed Suggestibility Among Children With Dyslexia and Controls

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The primary aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between dyslexia and suggestibility in children, and the extent to which this relationship is accounted for by performance on Word Tasks. Participants comprised 95 children with dyslexia and 109 controls.
Gisli Gudjonsson, Valeria Giostra, Monia Vagni   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The focus-on-form effects of strategic and on-line planning : an analysis of Japanese oral performance and verbal reports [PDF]

Within the framework of task-based language learning, there has been much research on planning, under the premise that learners' language would be enhanced in planned conditions.
Nitta, Ryo
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Bridging Anatomy Curricular Gaps: Leveraging Student‐Created Video Resources in Elective Courses

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Traditional anatomical donor‐based dissection has long served as the cornerstone of anatomical education. However, with increasingly condensed curricula and diverse student learning preferences, multimedia tools have become vital adjuncts to support engagement, comprehension, and accessibility. At the Carle Illinois College of Medicine (CI MED)
Megan A. Lim, Laura Shackelford, Wessam Ibrahim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Motor fluency shapes abstract concepts

, 2010
People with different types of bodies tend to think differently in predictable ways, even about abstract ideas that seem far removed from bodily experience.
Daniel Casasanto, Evangelia Chrysikou
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A Study of High‐Emission Industries: How Policy, Strategy, and Technology Shape Corporate Social Responsibility Toward Carbon Neutrality

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The extant carbon neutrality (CN) literature largely offers macro‐ or meso‐level analyses, providing limited insights into implementation experiences that could inform granular policymaking and industry strategies. To address this gap, we examine the lived CN experiences of firms in the transportation, energy, manufacturing, and construction ...
Adeel Luqman, Shalini Talwar, Hawazen Almugren, Attila Kurucz, Enrico Battisti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can an active lifestyle maintain cognitive efficiency in older adults? A pilot study of the relationship between physical activity and graphic fluency

BMC Psychology
Background Physical activity (PA) significantly impacts brain function and counteracts age-related changes in cognitive and motor abilities. Methods This pilot study delved into exploring the cognitive benefits of PA in older adults, focusing on their ...
Noemi Passarello, Emahnuel Troisi Lopez, Onofrio Gigliotta, Patrizia Turriziani, Fabio Lucidi, Laura Mandolesi   +5 more
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Exploring Sustainability Reporting Practices in an Emerging Market: Insights From Corporate Governance and Disclosure Tone

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study examines how narrative disclosure tones (NDTs) and corporate governance mechanisms (CGMs) affect sustainability reporting practices (SRP) in an emerging economy. Data from 125 non‐financial firms in Pakistan, spanning 2011–2022, are utilized. SRP is measured using both GRI and the novel IFRS S1 standards‐based indices. Three NDTs are
Arshad Hasan, Usman Sufi, Franklin Nakpodia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Educating agents of change: Investigating curricula to foster sustainability competencies in university

The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study critically evaluates the implementation of sustainability competencies in the university‐wide curriculum reform at a Nordic research‐intensive multidisciplinary university. The focus is on assessing how sustainability competencies—especially the newly introduced systems thinking, strategic thinking and futures thinking—are ...
I. Södervik, T. Tuononen, R. Ratvio, T. Laisi, J. Pietikäinen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source