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  • A unified framework integrating psychology and geography

    A unified framework integrating psychology and geography

  • About APA: frequently asked questions about the American Psychological Association. APA https://www.apa.org/support/about-apa (2025).

  • Gallagher, S. M. & Downs, R. M. Geography for Life: National Geography Standards 2nd edn (National Council for…

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  • Excellent prospects: arguing ‘value-added’ in research excellence proposals

    Excellent prospects: arguing ‘value-added’ in research excellence proposals

    As described above, the results are ordered according to two groups of outcomes: the first set of these has been classified ‘intermediate’, as they refer to conditions that support research, rather than the epistemic products of research or…

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  • Personalized game-based digital intervention for relieving depression and anxiety symptoms: a pilot RCT

    Personalized game-based digital intervention for relieving depression and anxiety symptoms: a pilot RCT

    Participants and procedure

    This study was a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) with one experimental group and two control groups (an active control and a no-intervention control). As the study is a pilot trial, the sample size was determined…

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  • Structural and dimensional analysis of personality in healthy older adults

    Structural and dimensional analysis of personality in healthy older adults

    Transparency and openness

    The data supporting the findings of this study are openly available on the Open Science Framework (OSF) at https://osf.io/ca8u2/?view_only=489d67d0294442ba8446fccf9e04f306 along with the data analysis script.

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  • Vaccine policy in the U.S. is entering uncharted territory

    Vaccine policy in the U.S. is entering uncharted territory

    Vaccines are facing new challenges from an unexpected quarter: the people who set vaccine policy for the United States.

    Many people have never heard of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, but its work keeps preventable…

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  • Evaluating the prevalence of somatization symptoms in the family of cancer patients

    Evaluating the prevalence of somatization symptoms in the family of cancer patients

  • Xiang, D. et al. Worldwide cancer statistics of adults over 75 years old in 2019: a systematic analysis of the global burden of disease study 2019. BMC Public. Health. 22 (1), 1979 (2022).

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  • Short playful interactions improve executive functions in children

    Short playful interactions improve executive functions in children

  • Dunn, J. R. Health behavior vs the stress of low socioeconomic status and health outcomes. JAMA 303, 1199–1200 (2010).

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  • Eakin, L. et al. The marital and…

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  • Comprehensive search for assessment indicators that influence the level of handwriting difficulties among children in educational settings

    Comprehensive search for assessment indicators that influence the level of handwriting difficulties among children in educational settings

  • Graham, S. The role of production factors in learning disabled students’ compositions. J. Educ. Psychol. 82, 781–791 (1990).

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  • Bourdin, B. & Fayol, M. Is written language…

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