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Is health-related quality of life the same for elderly polish migrants, Turkish migrants and German natives? Testing the reliability and construct validity of the Sf-36 health survey in a cross-cultural comparison

Johanna Buchcik, Joachim Westenhöfer, Mick Fleming, Colin R. Martin • Cogent Psychology (2017)

Objective: The Sf-36 is the most widely used instrument to measure health-related quality of life (HRQoL) with the most convincing evidence of both internal consistency and test–retest reliability. In addition, it is appropriate for use amo...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1080/23311908.2017.1280984

From Mental Health Crisis to Existential Human Suffering: The Role of Self-Transcendence in Contemporary Mindfulness

Renata Cueto de Souza, Charles Scott • Religions (2022)

Our paper addresses the so-called college mental health crisis and the adoption of the strategy of mindfulness-based interventions. We offer a critique of their underlying medical–therapeutic paradigm by engaging the notion of self-transcen...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/rel13080681

Aboliendo las fronteras entre la historia natural y la magia natural. El Sylva sylvarum y la Historia vitae et mortis de Francis Bacon

Doina-Cristina Rusu, Elizabeth Cardona Muñoz (Trad.), Juan Fernando Álvarez Céspedes (Trad.) • Epistemología e Historia de la Ciencia (2017)

En este artículo investigo las historias naturales de Francis Bacon haciendo énfasis en la latina Historia vitae et mortis y el póstumo Sylva Sylvarum. Mi tesis es que el filósofo inglés no estaba interesado en compilar historias naturales ...

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El universo del guitarrón chileno

Francisco Astorga A. • Aisthesis (2000)

Este artículo emprende el rescate de uno de los instrumentos más representativos de la tradición musical chilena, el guitarrón. Este instrumento, único en América y el mundo, ha acompañado por muchas generaciones a los poetas populares. El ...

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Neurodevelopmental Disorders Comorbid with Deafness in Children: A Systematic Review of Previous Studies

Fatemeh Nikkhoo, asgar chubdari • Ravānshināsī-i Afrād-i Istis̠nāyī (2020)

The comorbidity of neurodevelopmental disorders regarding deafness has been confirmed in several studies, which further emphasizes the necessity of paying more attention to diagnostic and rehabilitation approaches in this field. The primary...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22054/jpe.2021.55757.2226

Maternal Mood and Perception of Infant Temperament at Three Months Predict Depressive Symptoms Scores in Mothers of Preterm Infants at Six Months

Grazyna Kmita, Grazyna Kmita, Eliza Kiepura, Alicja Niedźwiecka • Frontiers in Psychology (2022)

Postpartum depression is more prevalent in mothers and fathers of preterm infants compared to parents of full-term infants and may have long-term detrimental consequences for parental mental health and child development. The temperamental p...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.812893

Breves apontamentos sobre o autismo

Alain Vanier • Estilos da Clínica (1999)

Este artigo expõe uma leitura psicanalítica do autismo como um modo de proteção particular, que se constrói, distinguindo então este quadro de uma simples parada no desenvolvimento. Esta construção dá-se quando a criança obtura a fenda exis...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.11606/issn.1981-1624.v4i7p73-77

Paths to Diversity: A Simulation of Conformity in Environments with Different Geometries

Matteo Colombo, Michael Cohen • Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy (2025)

The geometry of the environment can affect numerous psychological, social, and ecological processes. But its roles in social learning and the dynamics of descriptive norms remain unclear. Here we use agent-based modeling to explore how envi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3998/ergo.8584

Does Practice Make Perfect? The Effects of an Eight-Week Manualized Deliberate Practice Course With Peer Feedback on Patient-Rated Working Alliance in Adults: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Håkan Lagerberg, James F. Boswell, Michael J. Constantino, Gerhard Andersson et al. • Clinical Psychology in Europe (2024)

[Background] Deliberate Practice (DP), which underscores the importance of expert mentorship, personalized learning objectives, feedback, and repetition, has been suggested as a method to enhance the effectiveness of therapists. [Method] Th...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.32872/cpe.12353

Condições do Trabalho da Mulher: Uma Revisão Integrativa da Literatura Brasileira

Natalia Lopes Braga, Noália Magna de Araújo, Regina Heloisa Maciel • Psicologia (2019)

A pesquisa objetivou identificar e descrever as condições do trabalho da mulher relatadas na literatura científica brasileira. Para isso, foi realizada uma revisão sistemática integrativa nas bases de dados Scielo e Pepsic, utilizando como ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5935/1980-6906/psicologia.v21n2p232-251

Children’s memory “in the wild”: examining the temporal organization of free recall from a week-long camp at a local zoo

Thanujeni Pathman, Lina Deker, Puneet Kaur Parmar, Mark Christopher Adkins et al. • Cognitive Research (2023)

Abstract Free-recall paradigms have greatly influenced our understanding of memory. The majority of this research involves laboratory-based events (e.g., word lists) that are studied and tested within minutes. This literature shows that adu...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s41235-022-00452-z

Curcumin Inhibits Growth of Human NCI-H292 Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cells by Increasing FOXA2 Expression

Lingling Tang, Jinjin Liu, Linyun Zhu, Qingge Chen et al. • Frontiers in Pharmacology (2018)

Lung squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) is a common histological lung cancer subtype, but unlike lung adenocarcinoma, limited therapeutic options are available for treatment. Curcumin, a natural compound, may have anticancer effects in various ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2018.00060

Epoetin zeta in the management of anemia associated with chronic kidney disease, differential pharmacology and clinical utility

Davis-Ajami ML, Wu J, Downton K, Ludeman E et al. • Biologics: Targets & Therapy (2014)

Mary Lynn Davis-Ajami,1 Jun Wu,2 Katherine Downton,3 Emilie Ludeman,3 Virginia Noxon4 1Organizational Systems and Adult Health, University of Maryland School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD, USA; 2South Carolina College of Pharmacy, University of...

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