Participants
Individuals with ADHD and matched controls (N = 21 with ADHD, 10 female; N = 32 controls, 7 female; age range = 20–32, mean = 24, S.D. = 2.58) and individuals with dyslexia and matched controls (N = 20 with…
Category: Social Sciences
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Preschool musicality is associated with school-age communication abilities through genes related to rhythmicity
Study design
To better understand links between early-life musicality and (social) communication, we study phenotypic and genetic data from ALSPAC children (N = 4169 – 6737 per measure) by implementing a three-stage design.
Within the first…
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Multilevel brain functional connectivity and task-based representations explaining heterogeneity in major depressive disorder
Ferrari AJ, Santomauro DF, Mantilla Herrera AM, Shadid J, Ashbaugh C, Erskine HE, et al. Global, regional, and national burden of 12 mental disorders in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of…
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A type-theoretical approach to categorical interaction and complex system adaptation: an empirical study based on register classification
Based on the typology of type-theoretic relations among grammatical categories, as in (3) and the hypothesis laid out in (4), we first compare the pairs of categories involving at least one type of simple function application and leave the two…
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Pangolin hunting in southeast Nigeria is motivated more by local meat consumption than international demand for scales
IPBES. Global assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. Zenodo https://zenodo.org/record/3831673 (2019).
Darimont, C. T. et al. Humanity’s…
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Flight or flight? – How the coronavirus pandemic has affected scientists’ willingness to engage with the public
Descriptives
As this study is specifically interested in experiences during COVID-19, we asked about hostility following public statements about the pandemic. Exactly 1673 of 4207 surveyed scientists stated that they had made statements on this…
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CBT treatment delivery formats for generalized anxiety disorder: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
This study report is written in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines specific for network meta-analysis [11]. The study protocol was registered with PROSPERO (CRD42023493949).
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How laypeople evaluate scientific explanations containing jargon
Keil, F. C. Running on empty? How folk science gets by with less. Curr. Dir. Psychol. Sci. 21, 329–334 (2012).
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Sloman, S. & Fernbach, P. The Knowledge Illusion: Why We Never…
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Predictive model of the relationship between social support, body image perception, and physical activity among university students
In modern society, insufficient physical activity among university students has become a significant public health concern (Bull et al. 2020). Despite the well-established benefits of physical activity, including enhanced cardiovascular function,…
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