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The CONSORT statement: revised recommendations for improving the quality of reports of parallel-group randomized trials,”
- Journal of the American Medical Association,
, 1987
"... To comprehend the results of a randomized, controlled trial (RCT), readers must understand its design, conduct, analysis, and interpretation. That goal can be achieved only through complete transparency from authors. Despite several decades of educational efforts, the reporting of RCTs needs improv ..."
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of the original statement. The checklist items pertain to the content of the Title, Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion. The revised checklist includes 22 items selected because empirical evidence indicates that not reporting the information is associated with biased estimates of treatment
Stress, coping and social support processes: Where are we? What next?
- Journal of Health and Social Behavior,
, 1995
"... JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive. We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new forms of scholarship. For more information about J ..."
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. Qualitative comparative analysis, optimal matching analysis, and event-structure analysis are new techniques which may help advance research in these broad topic areas. To enhance the effectiveness of coping and social support interventions, intervening mechanisms need to be better understood. Nevertheless
Evolution of Homing Navigation in a Real Mobile Robot
- IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics--Part B: Cybernetics
, 1996
"... Abstract | In this paper we describe the evolution of a discrete-time recurrent neural network to control a real mobile robot. In all our experiments the evolutionary procedure is carried out entirely on the physical robot without human intervention. We showthat the autonomous development of a set o ..."
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Abstract | In this paper we describe the evolution of a discrete-time recurrent neural network to control a real mobile robot. In all our experiments the evolutionary procedure is carried out entirely on the physical robot without human intervention. We showthat the autonomous development of a set
Health promotion from the perspective of social cognitive theory.
- Psychology and Health,
, 1998
"... Abstract This chapter examines health promotion and disease prevention from the perspective of social cognitive theory. This theory posits a multifaceted causal structure in which self-efficacy beliefs operate in concert with cognized goals, outcome expectations, and perceived environmental impedim ..."
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Abstract This chapter examines health promotion and disease prevention from the perspective of social cognitive theory. This theory posits a multifaceted causal structure in which self-efficacy beliefs operate in concert with cognized goals, outcome expectations, and perceived environmental
Motivation crowding theory
- Journal of Economic Surveys
, 2001
"... Abstract. The Motivation Crowding Effect suggests that external intervention via monetary incentives or punishments may undermine, and under different identifiable conditions strengthen, intrinsic motivation. As of today, the theoretical possibility of motivation crowding has been the main subject o ..."
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Abstract. The Motivation Crowding Effect suggests that external intervention via monetary incentives or punishments may undermine, and under different identifiable conditions strengthen, intrinsic motivation. As of today, the theoretical possibility of motivation crowding has been the main subject
PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTIONS
"... The maintenance of combat readiness of an Armed Forces combat unit is determined by many factors, such as material readiness, training level, personnel readiness and combat exposure. From a study in the Royal Netherlands Navy among 8 seagoing units it appeared that personnel readiness is predicted b ..."
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for these units and for a Landing Platform Dock, which deployed to Liberia in 2004, it appears that these interventions contribute to the maintenance of combat readiness as well. We conclude that human factors and systematic, systemic psychosocial interventions contribute the maintenance of combat readiness
Psychosocial Intervention
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How to cite Complete issue More information about this article Journal's homepage in redalyc.org Scientific Information System
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"... The purpose of this study was to look at the benefits of cancer patients engaging in complementary therapies. Cancer affects a large number of people and their families every day. Different mortality rates and different treatment modalities exist for cancer patients based on the stage of their disea ..."
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treatments that cancer patients endure, the psychological impacts of cancer, reasons for psychosocial interventions, and complementary therapies that cancer patients engage in.ii Cancer is often viewed as an acute and usually fatal disease. Cancer patients face many struggles relating to the diagnosis
Involving family in psychosocial interventions for chronic illness
- Current Directions in Psychological Science
, 2007
"... ABSTRACT—Interactions with close family members have consequences for the emotional and physical well-being of individuals who are dealingwith a chronic physical illness. Therefore, inclusion of a close family member in psycho-social interventions for chronic illnesses is a logical treat-ment approa ..."
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ABSTRACT—Interactions with close family members have consequences for the emotional and physical well-being of individuals who are dealingwith a chronic physical illness. Therefore, inclusion of a close family member in psycho-social interventions for chronic illnesses is a logical treat
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