Browsing Psychology (Scholarly Publications) by Title
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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. -
What's distressing about having Type 1 diabetes? A qualitative study of young adults' perspectives
(2013)Background Diabetes distress is a general term that refers to the emotional burdens, anxieties, frustrations, stressors and worries that stem from managing a severe, complex condition like Type 1 diabetes. To date there ... -
When Does Visual Perceptual Grouping Affect Multisensory Integration?
(The Psychonomic Society, 2004)Several studies have shown that the direction in which a visual apparent motion stream moves can influence the perceived direction of an auditory apparent motion stream (an effect known as crossmodal dynamic capture). ... -
When Falsification Fails
(The Psychological Society of Ireland, 1998)This study investigated the effectiveness of a falsification logic at early and late stages of the hypothesis testing process. The subject's task was to discover the "laws of motion" in a computerized Artificial ... -
When falsification is the only path to truth
(Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005)Can people consistently attempt to falsify, that is, search for refuting evidence, when testing the truth of hypotheses? Experimental evidence indicates that people tend to search for confirming evidence. We report two ... -
Where are the gaps in improving maternal and child health in Mauritania? the case for contextualised interventions: a cross sectional study
(2013)Introduction: It is estimated that any progress made towards improving maternal and child health in Mauritania has likely stalled. A lack o f reliable and up - to - date data regarding maternal and chil d health ... -
White-matter microstructure and gray-matter volumes in adolescents with subthreshold bipolar symptoms
(2014)Abnormalities in white-matter (WM) microstructure, as lower fractional anisotropy (FA), have been reported in adolescent-onset bipolar disorder and in youth at familial risk for bipolarity. We sought to determine whether ... -
With a little help from my friends: experiences of building a virtual community for children with cancer
(2013)Approximately 31% of children under 18 years of age have a chronic physical illness or condition. (Tak & McCubblin, 2002) This population, along with their families, has a range of medical, developmental, social, emotional ... -
Young Drivers: Impact of alcohol.
(2015)
