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The effect of psychological stress procedures on the coagulation system in the albino rat
(1956)
Research dealing with changes in the blood coagulation system as a result of psychological stress procedures appears to be rather limited. Apart from the work of Cannon about forty years ago, and more recent clinical ...
Describing Cognitive Change in Normal Aging and Early-stage Dementia
(2012-06-04)
Verbal fluency tests require individuals to produce as many words as possible in a one minute trial either belonging to a specific category (semantic fluency) or starting with a specific letter (phonemic fluency). Researchers ...
The criminal career profile : a measure of criminal careers
(2006-11-30)
The term criminal career is used to describe the course or progress of criminal activity: its onset, duration, termination, severity, and change in severity. Such a term has important implications, given that significant ...
Core beliefs assessment procedure : the development of a cognitive-behavioural case formulation method
(1996-04-01)
This research evaluated the reliability and validity of a procedure for identifying and assessing core beliefs, the Core Beliefs Assessment Procedure (CAP). The CAP comprised a semi-structured interview, set of markers, ...
Adolescent siblings' evaluations of the self and their relationship
(1998-01-01)
Power and intimacy motive scores of pairs of adolescent siblings from the same family were obtained utilizing a thematic apperceptive measure administered under neutral arousal conditions and coded for motivational content ...
Evaluating a New Measure of Adult Attachment: The Tripartite Attachment Battery
(2021-09-15)
The Tripartite Attachment Battery (TAB) is a new set of self-report scales of individual differences in adult attachment characteristics. It measures: (a) attachment security (Secure Attachment Scale), (b) attachment anxiety ...
Face to Face: A Reflexive Thematic Analysis of Victim-Offender Mediation
(2022-10-03)
Restorative justice (RJ) practices have become increasingly accepted as viable alternatives to the retributive justice system in Canada and the world as a whole. RJ has been appropriated from Indigenous knowledge, which ...
Prenatal PolyI:C induced schizophrenia-like cognitive inflexibilities in the male, but not female, rat adult offspring
(2011-07)
Executive functions are important cognitive processes critical for survival. Damage to the prefrontal cortex impairs executive functions, such as working memory, decision making and set-shifting. Interestingly, patients ...
Somatosensory Involvement in the Conceptual Representation of Objects
(2016-07-20)
The involvement of the sensorimotor system in visual object processing is at the forefront of cognitive neuroscience research. Since the discovery of the mirror neuron system, a plethora of research has been dedicated to ...
Anti-gay violence at the University of Saskatchewan : occurrences, mental and physical health consequences, and perceived effectiveness of support services
(1997)
The present research documented the occurrence of anti-gay harassment and violence at the University of Saskatchewan (U of S), examined the mental and physical health consequences of this form of victimization, and assessed ...