Browsing Psychology (Scholarly Publications) by Title
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Understanding cumulative risk
(2010)The authors investigated the relationship between reasoners' understanding of subjunctive conditionals (e.g., if p had happened, then q would have happened) and the inferences they were prepared to endorse. Reasoners who ... -
Urban and rural environments differentially shape multisensory perception in ageing
(2021)Recent studies suggest that the lived environment can affect cognition across the lifespan. We examined, in a large cohort of older adults (n = 3447), whether susceptibility to a multisensory illusion, the Sound-Induced ... -
Using Emerging Technologies to Support Wellbeing and Resilience for pilots & Enabling the Assessment of Wellbeing Risk in Airline Safety Management Systems
(Springer, 2022)This paper reports on the findings of two anonymous online surveys undertaken with pilots (n=170) pertaining to pilot self-care behaviors, the use of technology to support wellbeing management, and the acceptability of ... -
A validation of event-related FMRI comparisons between users of cocaine, nicotine, or cannabis and control subjects
(American Journal of Psychiatry, 2006)Noninvasive brain imaging techniques are a powerful tool for researching the effects of drug abuse on brain activation measures. However, because many drugs have direct vascular effects, the validity of techniques that ... -
Variance in neurocognitive performance is associated with dysbindin-1 in schizophrenia: A preliminary study
(Elsevier, 2007)Susceptibility genes for schizophrenia have been hypothesised to mediate liability for the disorder at least partly by influencing cognitive performance. We investigated the association between genotype and cognitive ... -
Variations in adolescents' motivational characteristics across gender and physical activity patterns: A latent class analysis approach.
(2017)Background: Neglecting to take account of the underlying context or type of physical activity (PA) that underpins overall involvement has resulted in a limited understanding of adolescents’ PA participation. The purpose ... -
Vigilant Attention
(MIT Press, 2004)When train drivers pass through warning or stop signals ? as they do many thousands of times per day throughout the world ? this is an example, we argue, of an inefficiency in the functioning of a right hemispheric, ... -
The Virtual Haptic Display: A device for exploring 2-D virtual shapes in the tactile modality
(Psychonomic Society, 2007)In order to understand better the processes involved in the perception of shape through touch, some element of control is required over the nature of the shape presented to the hand and the presentation timing. To that ... -
The Virtual Haptic Display: A device for exploring 2-D virtual shapes in the tactile modality.
(Psychonomic Society, 2007)In order to understand better the processes involved in the perception of shape through touch, someelement of control is required over the nature of the shape presented to the hand and the presentation timing. To that end, ... -
Virtual Shapers & Movers: Form and Motion affect Sex Perception
(2007)An experiment to determine factors that influence the perceived sex of virtual characters was conducted. Four different model types were used: highly realistic male and female models, an androgynous character, and a point ... -
Visual sensory processing deficits in Schizophrenia and their relationship to disease state
(Springer, 2008)Context: Visual Evoked Potential (VEP) abnormalities have been a fairly consistent finding in patients with schizophrenia, and it has been suggested that electrophysiological markers of early sensory processing may be ... -
Volume of β-bursts, but not their rate, predicts successful response inhibition
(2021)In humans, impaired response inhibition is characteristic of a wide range of psychiatric diseases and of normal aging. It is hypothesised that the right inferior frontal cortex plays a key role by inhibiting the motor ... -
Wellbeing Culture Indicators
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Wellbeing in Aviation Summit
(2019)Understanding pilot wellbeing, and its impact on flight safety: identifying self-management strategies to promote the bio-psycho-social pillars of wellbeing.