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Showing 1 to 20 of 5034 for “"Functioning"”.
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Sensory Modality Functioning
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Double Functioning Elements
With the increase in the number of functions in the modern age, it has become quite a challenge for an architect to satisfy the requirements and still have an appropriate architectural expression for the materials and the underlying structure. Such challenges may be found both in nature and man …
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The social and emotional functioning of adults with high functioning autism or asperger syndrome
… to explore differences in social and emotional functioning between adults with High Functioning Autism (HFA) and adults with Asperger Syndrome (AS) through two studies. The first study aimed to explore the ability to interpret complex emotions and the perceived ability to empathise between …
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Neurocognitive Functioning in Severe Depression
… disorder can negatively impact neurocognitive functioning. Depression has been implicated in affecting many cognitive domains, including executive function, attention, memory, and psychomotor and processing speed. However, there has been limited examination of the relationship between …
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Infertility’s Impact on Couples’ Functioning
… how infertility impacts a couple’s relationship functioning, particularly reviewing the impact it has on their marital and sexual satisfaction, communication, and psychological challenges. Clinical approaches that display effectiveness in working with infertile couples were also explored. …
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Eating psychopathology and cognitive functioning
… eating style exhibit deficits in executive functioning. A mediating role of potential mechanisms has been further investigated within this thesis. In contrast to the previous studies, this research is the first investigation which employs a well-established self-report measure of executive …
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Self-Theory and Effective Functioning
… develop strategies to maintain effective functioning even when confronted with failure. Because they tend to interpret negative feedback as self-defining, it was hypothesized that entity theorists who limited their attention to failure would perform better than those who did not limit …
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Executive functioning in methamphetamine psychosis
… to employ a comprehensive battery of executive functioning tests. Second, there is little research investigating the specific neuropsychological impairments associated with methamphetamine psychosis in particular. Third, ADHD is highly co-morbid with substance dependence. Symptoms of ADHD were …
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The predictive relationship of executive functioning to social-emotional functioning for school-aged children in Kenya
… the predictive relationship between executive functioning and social-emotional functioning of Kenyan school-aged students. Participants included 259 Kenyan students 14-18 years old (118 male and 141 female) enrolled in two boarding schools in Kenya. Executive functioning was assessed using the …
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Relationship between Social Cognition, Language, Executive Functioning and Theory of Mind Ability in High-Functioning Autism
… sample of 272 children and adults with high-functioning autism (HFA). The results of a series of hierarchical linear regression models indicated that the strongest relationship occurred between a general measure of language ability (Verbal IQ) and two different measures of ToM. In both …
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Stressors that Affect Psychotherapists' Therapeutic Functioning
<p><em>Problem.</em> The purpose of this study was to look at the stressors psychotherapists experience in their work to determine those that are positive and those that are negative. In addition, this study looked at stressors viewed as positive and negative by several subgroups of …
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Marriage, Parenting, and Preschoolers' Socioemotional Functioning
… parenting, and preschoolers' socio-emotional functioning. Ninety mothers, fathers, and their three-year-olds participated in this investigation. Mothers and fathers independently completed measures of their marital adjustment and their children's behavior problems. Families were subsequently …
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Family functioning and adolescent leisure patterns
The relationship between leisure and the family is one that has been studied by both family scholars and leisure scholars. However, due to definitional and methodological limitations of the research, the understanding of this relationship still remains unclear. Moreover, this relationship is …
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Does Acute Aerobic Exercise Improve Executive Functioning?
… has suggested that exercise may impact executive functioning, though results are inconsistent. This study examined whether acute aerobic exercise improves performance on either inhibitory control or updating tasks or both. Using a 2x2 design, participants were randomly assigned to an exercise …
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Assessment of Psychological Functioning in Retired Firefighters
… can lead to a decline in psychological functioning, as well as a decline in a person’s self-concept clarity through group loss (Slotter, Winter & Soto, 2015). This loss has the potential to cause, or enhance, feelings of depression, anger, social isolation, and worthlessness. Therefore, …
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Community violence exposure and adolescents' academic functioning
… to be directly associated with poor academic functioning. Further, internalizing and externalizing problems have been identified as significant mediators of poor academic functioning in children who have witnessed or experienced community violence. This study reports an investigation of the …
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