Theirstayin Elkheadisthesubjectofnothing Daunted:TheUnexpectedEducationofTwoSocietyGirlsinthe West byDorothy Wickenden, whoisamagazineeditorandDorothyWoodruff?s granddaughter. Whydidtheygothen? Well,theywantedto dosomethinguseful.Soon,however,theyrealizedwhattheyhadundertaken. Theymovedinwithalocalfamily,theH...
When do universities get my A-Level results? They’ll get your results a few days before you do. This means your offers will be updated on your UCAS Hub early in the morning of the 15th of August. What does it mean when your place is confirmed on UCAS?
Women involved in the sex trade (WST) often face pathologizing attitudes due to their participation in the sex trade. Their rehabilitation journey is suppo
(2009). Optimising learning using flashcards: Spacing is more effective than cramming. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 23(9), 1297–1317. Article Google Scholar Kornell, N., & Bjork, R. A. (2008). Optimising self-regulated study: The benefits—and costs—of dropping flashcards. Memory, 16(...
Consider a comparison from the world of medicine and surgery. After a stroke, patients are first hospitalized for crisis stabilization, then transition to outpatient care for recovery. If they have lost basic abilities, they go to an intermediate-care level to regain skills before return...
There is an ever-increasing understanding of the cognitive mechanisms underlying how we process others’ behaviours during social interactions. However, little is known about how people decide when to leave an interaction. Are these decisions shaped by a
Department of General Psychology, University of Padova, Via Venezia 8, 35131 Padova, Italy 3 School of Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, Kelburn Parade 20, Wellington 6012, New Zealand 4 Padua Center for Network Medicine, University of Padova, Via Francesco Marzolo 8, 35131 Padova, ...
Through a web-based survey experiment, we tested how Chinese readers’ perception of false news is affected by the source of the news, the presence of visual elements, and general trust in mainstream Chinese media and that in mainstream U.S. media, as well as news literacy. Our results ...
A study published in 2009 in the Journal of Applied Psychology showed that during the week following the "spring forward" into DST, mine workers got 40 minutes less sleep and had 5.7% more workplace injuries than they did during any other days of the year. Pets may notice the time change...
Losing a dog leads to a mix of emotions that may be difficult to comprehend at times. Understanding the stages of grief when losing a dog may help the grieving dog owner better understand what is happening to them.