The cognitive benefits of contact with the natural environment were explained several decades ago by Kaplan and Kaplan’s influential Attention Restoration Theory1. This theory focuses on how nature can help replenish attention and reduce the…
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Defining factors promoting successful virtual elementary school nutrition education: lessons learned during the pandemic
While previous literature has described aspects of virtual programs that increase participation, there is a lack of research that examines virtual nutrition programs at the elementary level with input from teachers and family. Our study explored…
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Unveiling alcohol bias and impaired inhibitory control in young binge drinkers: insights from the alcohol hayling task
Kuntsche, E., Kuntsche, S., Thrul, J. & Gmel, G. Binge drinking: health impact, prevalence, correlates and interventions. Psychol. Health. 32, 976–1017. https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2017.1325889 (2017).
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Rural credit and new technology adoption among family farms: evidence from two demonstration areas in China
Data sources
This study utilizes data from a dedicated 2017 survey of family farm operations administered by the Economic Development Research Centre at Wuhan University (Hubei Province, China). The survey comprehensively recorded family farms’…
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Earthquake anxiety and sleep quality among adolescent survivors 9–12 months after the great earthquakes in Türkiye: a cross-sectional study
The population of this analytical cross-sectional study consists of adolescents aged 12 to 18 years who experienced the earthquakes in the provinces of Kahramanmaraş, Kilis, Diyarbakır, Adana, Osmaniye, Gaziantep, Şanlıurfa, Adıyaman,…
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Sleep patterns, sociodemographic correlates, and their association with economic preferences among Indian smallholder farmers
Descriptive statistics
Table 1 presents the descriptive overview of the sample, featuring individual demographic and socioeconomic characteristics in Panel A, sleep quantity and quality measures, assessed through both wrist-based and self-reported…
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Caffeine reduces accuracy in face recognition memory consolidation
Cappelletti, S., Daria, P., Sani, G. & Aromatario, M. Caffeine: cognitive and physical performance enhancer or psychoactive drug? Curr. Neuropharmacol. 13 (1), 71–88. https://doi.org/10.2174/1570159X13666141210215655 (2015).
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Human Contributions to Safety Data Testbed Flight Simulation Study: Data Methods, Processing, and Quality
Participants, Setup, and Daily Activities
Twenty-six (24) healthy airline transport pilots (15 men; 9 women, Mean age for the group = 49.1 years) currently employed at a major airline in the United States volunteered for the study (individual…
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Temporal trends in suicide related emergency calls by age group and gender from 2014 to 2023
World Health Organization. Suicide Worldwide in 2019. (2021). https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/341728/9789240026643-eng.pdf?sequence=1.
Spanish Statistical Office. INEbase. Deaths by suicide. (2024).
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Advancing psychological assessment: quantifying self-compassion through free-text responses and language model BERT
This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Graduate School of Education at Kyoto University (CPE-601) and conducted in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations. We obtained informed consent from the study participants…
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