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However, children with dyslexia (g = 0.87) seemed to benefit more than typically developing children (g = 0.49) from reading interventions. Reading interventions seemed to have a better effect on word spelling (g = 0.93) than word reading (g = 0.63). Interventions delivered...
It was expected that the visitation of the home help would also prevent sedentariness as they were trained to encourage physical activity. Overall adherence was poor to the exercise and nutritional components, with only 44% (n = 23/53) of participants being fully compliant. The results ...
The size of each square represents the weight assigned to that study in the meta-analysis. The error bars represent the 95% CIs for each study-average effect. Overall, psychosocial interventions were associated with a significant beneficial effect on immune system outcomes (pretest-posttest-control...
This is an important limitation for at least two reasons: First, most children with ADHD do not have deficits in short term memory (20–38% impairment rates) despite the majority having impairments in working memory (75–81%; [95,96,97]). Second, short-term memory abilities are not ...
Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) have entered mainstream Western culture in the past four decades. There are now dozens of MBIs with varying degrees of empirical support and a variety of mindfulness-specific psychological mechanisms have been propo
Mental illness is not an uncommon problem. It manifests in many different ways; different treatment programs are designed to deal with different...
Second, interventions aimed to reduce the risk of MHP were mostly directed at individual workers, aiming to help them cope with or handle stressful situations. Only five co-creational interventions and one management intervention aimed to tackle job stressors. Third, in most cases, the reported ...
a theory that has been severely critiqued (Dieudonné,2020). In terms of wellbeing, they did not present any underlying theory of wellbeing, but used a range of physical symptoms such as shortness of breath and skin rashes, and cognitive symptoms such as memory loss and frustration, to ass...
The goal of these scenarios is to enhance short-term and long-term memory, as well as communication and social skills, through exercises involving coins and banknotes. Ultimately, these exercises will be part of a broader effort to help children with autism acquire daily life skills and self-...