However, concerns about promiscuity and HIV risk could also spawn fear and HIV test avoidance, as this participant explained, “…this one period where I just refused to get tested…because I knew that I had been having way too much sex. It’s was like, ‘If I get a positive results...
Notably, some HIV-positive participants criticized this moral pressure to test regularly for HIV, highlighting the importance ofbeing “ready”for the personal impact of an HIV test—both mentally and socially. Without appropriate supports, they felt, delaying or avoiding testing was an important alte...
The impact of cognitive workload on physiologi- cal arousal in young adult drivers: a field study and simulation validation. Ergonomics 54 (10), 932-942.Reimer, B. and Mehler, B. (2011). The impact of cognitive workload on physiological arousal in young adult drivers: a field study and...
However, the number of beats per minute and personal preference to music could influence walking cadence, and may explain that listening produced the greatest cadence among all the test conditions. Individuals were able to exploit the parallel processing of the multiple resources of focal and ambient...
3). To detect possible significant differences, we performed an analysis of variance (ANOVA) (Chambers and Hastie 2017) after determining if a normal distribution of the output data could be verified by a Shapiro–Wilk test (Royston 1995). Otherwise, a Scheirer–Ray–Hare test was applied ...
Advocates of biological determinants (nature) argue that innate differences determine the gender gap in student achievement, while the proponents of environmental determinants (nurture) claim that the main drivers are social and cultural norms. 4 The most frequently examined causes to date have been fa...
It is possible that the intrinsic properties of the target sites in terms of epigenetic states, transcription activities and high GC-content, could have been the main drivers behind the variable mutation rates observed20,33,34. The dramatic difference in mutation efficacy between the two sgRNAs ...
Test–retest reliability (Aim 3) We found the Mood States and COVID Worries factor 24 h reliabilities were high (ICC (3,1) = 0.79–0.87) in all Adult and Parent Report samples. Reliability of single items not included in factor scores was generally moderate to excellent (ICC of Prior...
This study evaluated the impact of multi-sensory information cues from on-bicycle rider information assistance devices (OBRAD) on hazard perception performance. Experiments tested the impact of distraction from different combinations of visual, auditory
and blurred vision.3–5 The prevalence of symptomatic dry eye has been estimated to be between 15–33% in adult populations and is thought to be more common in elderly and females, and possibly Asians.6 In the United States, the cost of managing and treating dry eye patients in healthcare...