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Jiyoung Son • Translation and Interpreting : the International Journal of Translation and Interpreting Research
(2018)
Using back translation as a quality assessment tool in multilingual survey research is now deemed obsolete or on its way to becoming so, although it is still widely practiced. This paper will argue that back translation may be still useful ...
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DOI: 10.12807/ti.110202.2018.a07
Zhiyu Xiong, Yuan Yuan, Bopeng Qiu, Yong Yang et al. • BMC Geriatrics
(2025)
Abstract Background Sleep quality decreased can result in a major health issue in older people with age. While not all sleep changes are pathological in older people’s life, severe disturbances may lead to depression, cognitive impairments,...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-025-06607-z
Mingnan Zhuang, Mingyue Yin, Zongnan Liu, Ningkun Xiao et al. • International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
(2026)
Abstract Background Prolonged sitting is strongly associated with impaired cognitive function. Although traditional exercise interventions have been shown to improve cognitive outcomes, their implementation is often limited by practical con...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12966-026-01953-6
Dharmendra Kumar Gupta, Arunima Chaudhuri • Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research
(2026)
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a recognized risk factor for cognitive decline and dementia, but the mechanisms linking glycemic dysregulation to brain health remain incompletely understood. Glycated hemoglobin captures long-term average...
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DOI: 10.4103/mjmsr.mjmsr_83_25
Anna Arkhipova, Pavel Hok, Pavel Hok, Petr Janata et al. • Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
(2026)
Creativity has been consensually defined as an ability to produce novel and original ideas/works, a definition shared both by the general public and among scholars. Since creativity is one of the most important and unique cognitive construc...
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DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2026.1632331
Sofia Leonardo, Felipe Fregni • Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
(2023)
BackgroundThe development of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) may be associated with an inflammatory process. Inflammatory cytokines may be a surrogate for systemic inflammation leading to worsening neurological ...
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DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2023.1069439
Otavio A. F. S. Da Silva, Samuel I. D. S. Pereira, Alper Mert, Débora R. de Aguiar et al. • Frontiers in Psychiatry
(2026)
IntroductionDepressive disorders are a prevalent psychiatric condition; major depressive disorder (MDD) specifically affects approximately 5.7% of adults worldwide and is associated with high levels of disability and disease burden. Althoug...
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1899231
Yajing Luo, Ana G. Maafs‐Rodríguez, Daniel P. Hatfield • Obesity Science & Practice
(2024)
Abstract Objective Social media are promising channels for health communication promoting positive weight‐related behaviors, but no prior studies have synthesized evidence on the independent effects of social media campaigns focused on prom...
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DOI: 10.1002/osp4.731
高博銓 Po-Chuan Kao • Journal of Research in Education Sciences
(2026)
有關人性的探討，歷來多所討論，但未盡周全。本文以美國心理學家J. S. Bruner與我國學者賈馥茗的觀點為據，採取詮釋學方法，進行分析和詮釋，綜整歸納，期能更明確掌握人性。本研究指出，前者認為人類因其較長的未成熟狀態，而提升其受教性，同時受人類所創造的社會文化之薰陶，啟迪心智，因而發展出複雜的思考能力，增進其適應力；後者則主張人性具有自然之性、基本情感、欲求以及官能。綜括而言，兩者的論點各具特色，統觀之，有助於增進人性輪廓的完整性，而善用人類的未成熟狀態則能降低風險和欲求，...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.6209/JORIES.202603_71(1).0009
I F Deviatko • RUDN journal of Sociology
(2018)
The belief that survey research instruments mediating communication between interviewer and respondent influence the quality of data obtained in the interview has become a conventional methodological wisdom long ago. However, the impact of ...
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DOI: 10.22363/2313-2272-2018-18-4-627-637
Laura Navarro, Laura Navarro, Laura Navarro, Nour El Zahraa Mallah et al. • Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience
(2026)
Brain damage (BD) caused by stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), or neurodegenerative conditions often results in persistent cognitive, motor, and emotional impairments. Music-based interventions (MI) have been explored as adjunctive rehab...
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DOI: 10.3389/fnint.2026.1720473
David Salgado-Chavarría, Joaquín Palacios-Alquisira • Science Education International
(2021)
Science Education International ¦ Volume 32 ¦ Issue 2
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
INTRODUCTION
The problem-based learning (PBL) methodology is a student-centered approach that is related to the learning process that occurs when students deal w...
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DOI: 10.33828/sei.v32.i2.3
Kalliopi Megari, Kremena Dinkova Genova • PCN Reports
(2026)
Abstract Research indicates that early traumatic experiences can profoundly affect a child's ability to manage emotions, develop social skills, and adapt effectively. Still, the impact of trauma on children goes beyond just emotional and be...
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DOI: 10.1002/pcn5.70387
Mahdi Mollazadeh, Sara Ramezanpour • BMC Psychology
(2026)
Abstract Objective Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a safe, non-invasive neuromodulation method that delivers a low-intensity, constant direct current through electrodes positioned on the scalp. Therefore, the purpose of th...
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DOI: 10.1186/s40359-026-05000-8
Jin Seok Oh, Jong Gab Ho, Jin-Hyuck Park • BMC Psychiatry
(2026)
Abstract Background The prefrontal cortex (PFC) has been extensively investigated in relation to higher-order cognition, emotional regulation, and behavioural control, particularly within clinically oriented studies addressing psychiatric s...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12888-026-08277-6
Sheo Shankar Pandey • Plants
(2023)
Iron is an essential element required for the growth and survival of nearly all forms of life. It serves as a catalytic component in multiple enzymatic reactions, such as photosynthesis, respiration, and DNA replication. However, the excess...
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DOI: 10.3390/plants12173173
Yashaswini Reddy, Gargi Joshi, Swechha Mahapatra, Ipshita Das et al. • Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
(2026)
RECQ helicases involve a family of DNA unwinding enzymes, namely, RECQ1, Bloom syndrome protein, Werner syndrome protein, RECQL4, and RECQ5. These proteins interact with various proteins to form complexes and carry out a range of physiologi...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jgeb.2026.100824
Lucas Rodrigues Moraes, Pedro Leme Silva, Denise Battaglini, Patricia Rieken Macedo Rocco • Medicina
(2026)
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a heterogeneous inflammatory lung injury marked by increased alveolar–capillary permeability, reduced respiratory system compliance, and impaired gas exchange. Despite advances in supportive car...
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina62020420
Yi-Lei Zhang, Ruo-Chen Wang, Ken Cheng, Brian Z. Ring et al. • Cancer Biology & Medicine
(2017)
Ras-associated protein-1 (Rap1), a small GTPase in the Ras-related protein family, is an important regulator of basic cellular functions (e.g., formation and control of cell adhesions and junctions), cellular migration, and polarization. Th...
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DOI: 10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2016.0086
Eleanor Feneck, Malcolm Logan • Biomolecules
(2020)
Retinoic acid (RA) was one of the first molecules in the modern era of experimental embryology to be shown capable of generating profound effects on limb development. In this review, we focus on the earliest events of limb development and s...
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DOI: 10.3390/biom10020312