Autistic traits are associated with enhanced working memory capacity for abstract visual stimuli

Autor: Louise A. Brown Nicholls, Mary E. Stewart

Publikováno v: Acta Psychologica, Vol 236, Iss , Pp 103905- (2023)

We tested whether the association between autistic traits and enhanced performance in visual-perceptual tasks extends to visual working memory capacity. We predicted that any positive effect of autistic traits on visual working memory performance wou

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An experimental COVID-19 messaging study in a representative sample of the Scottish population: Increasing physical distancing intentions through self-efficacy

Autor: Chantal den Daas, Marie Johnston, Gill Hubbard, Diane Dixon, Mioara Cristea, Alive Davis, Fiona Dobbie, Niamh Fitzgerald, Leanne Fleming, Barbara Fraquharson, Trish Gorely, Cindy Gray, Mark Grindle, Eileen HarkessMurphy, Kate Hunt, Robin Ion, Lisa Kidd, Terry Lansdown, Leah Macaden, Wendy Maltinsky, Stewart Mercer, Peter Murchie, Ronan O'Carroll, Kate O'Donnell, Gozde Ozakinci, Amanda Pitkethly, Kate Reid, Dina Sidhva, Martine Stead, Mary E Stewart, Debbie Tolson, Catharine Ward Thompson, Sally Wyke

Publikováno v: den Daas, C, Johnston, M, Hubbard, G, Dixon, D, Cristea, M, Davis, A, Dobbie, F, Fitzgerald, N, Fleming, L, Fraquharson, B, Gorely, T, Gray, C, Grindle, M, HarkessMurphy, E, Hunt, K, Ion, R, Kidd, L, Lansdown, T, Macaden, L, Maltinsky, W, Mercer, S, Murchie, P, O'Carroll, R, O'Donnell, K, Ozakinci, G, Pitkethly, A, Reid, K, Sidhva, D, Stead, M, Stewart, M E, Tolson, D, Thompson, C W & Wyke, S 2022, ' An experimental COVID-19 messaging study in a representative sample of the Scottish population : Increasing physical distancing intentions through self-efficacy ', British Journal of Health Psychology . https://doi.org/10.1111/bjhp.12632

Background: Self-efficacy is important for adherence to transmission-reducing behaviours (e.g., physical distancing) as also shown in the [blinded] project. We aimed to show that a theory-based short message can increase physical distancing self-effi

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36317412

Protocol of the COVID-19 Health and Adherence Research in Scotland (CHARIS) study: understanding changes in adherence to transmission-reducing behaviours, mental and general health, in repeated cross-sectional representative survey of the Scottish population

Autor: Cindy Gray, Trish Gorely, Niamh Fitzgerald, Diane Dixon, Julia Allan, Mioara Cristea, Alive Davis, Leanne Fleming, Barbara Fraquharson, Eileen Harkess-Murphy, Robin Ion, Terry Lansdown, Leah Macaden, Wendy Maltinsky, Stewart Mercer, Ronan O’Carroll, Kate O’Donnell, Amanda Pitkethly, Kate Reid, Dina Sidhva, Mary E Stewart, Debbie Tolson, Catharine Ward Thompson

Publikováno v: BMJ Open, Vol 11, Iss 2 (2021)
BMJ Open
Daas, C D, Hubbard, G & Johnston, M & DIxon, D 2021, ' Protocol of the COVID-19 Health and Adherence Research in Scotland (CHARIS) study : Understanding changes in adherence to transmission-reducing behaviours, mental and general health, in repeated cross-sectional representative survey of the Scottish population ', BMJ Open, vol. 11, no. 2, e044135 . https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-044135

IntroductionCOVID-19 has unprecedented consequences on population health, with governments worldwide issuing stringent public health directives. In the absence of a vaccine, a key way to control the pandemic is through behavioural change: people adhe

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https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/2/e044135.full

DEPURATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH

Autor: Walter J. Blogoslawski, Mary E. Stewart

Publikováno v: Journal of the World Mariculture Society. 14:533-545

This paper reviews briefly the viral, bacterial, and toxic diseases borne by shellfish that are transmissible to man. Methods available to cleanse or depurate contaminated bivalves are also presented. Each method is evaluated with regard to 1) presen

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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-7345.1983.tb00106.x

Book Review: The Life and Works of Wolfgang Borchert

Autor: Mary E. Stewart

Publikováno v: Journal of European Studies. 34:369-371

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https://doi.org/10.1177/004724410403400416