[HTML][HTML] Social participation and risk of developing dementia

A Sommerlad, M Kivimäki, EB Larson, S Röhr, K Shirai… - Nature aging, 2023 - nature.com
The increasing number of people with dementia globally illustrates the urgent need to
reduce dementia's scale and impact. Lifetime social participation may affect dementia risk by …

[HTML][HTML] Designing the metaverse: A study on inclusion, diversity, equity, accessibility and safety for digital immersive environments

M Zallio, PJ Clarkson - Telematics and Informatics, 2022 - Elsevier
The metaverse, a digital immersive environment in which people interact by using immersive
technologies, is shaping a new way for people to interact and socialise. Forecasts predict …

[HTML][HTML] Modulation of social cognition via hallucinogens and “entactogens”

KH Preller, FX Vollenweider - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Social cognition is a fundamental ability in human everyday lives. Deficits in social
functioning also represent a core aspect of many psychiatric disorders. Yet, despite its …

Impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on mental health in Malaysia: A single thread of hope

H Shanmugam, JA Juhari, P Nair, CS Ken… - Malaysian Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This article examines both the negative and unexpected helpful changes which
the pandemic has on mental health in the Malaysian population. Results: We expect to see …

A digital twin for smart farming

RG Alves, G Souza, RF Maia, ALH Tran… - 2019 IEEE Global …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a digital twin in the agriculture domain by leveraging the technologies
developed by Sensing Change and the Smart Water Management Platform projects. The …

Event motivation, subjective well-being, and revisit intentions during the second wave of the pandemic: moderating effect of affective risk about COVID-19 and …

D Karagöz, C Suess-Raeisinafchi, C Işık… - Current Issues in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines the moderating effects of trust and perceived affective risk on the
relationship between event motivations (socializing, novelty, nostalgia, emotion regulation …

[PDF][PDF] Developn~ ent of a Cultural Competence Assessment Instrument

AZ Doorenbos, J Miller, R Benkert - Journal of Nursing …, 2003 - researchgate.net
This article describes initial testing of an instrument designed to provide evidence of cultural
competence among health care providers and staff. The Cultural Competence Assessment …

People expressing olfactory and visual cues of disease are less liked

G Sarolidou, J Axelsson, BA Kimball… - … of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
For humans, like other social animals, behaviour acts as a first line of defence against
pathogens. A key component is the ability to detect subtle perceptual cues of sick …

Meeting social needs and loneliness in a time of social distancing under COVID-19: A comparison among young, middle, and older adults

B Teater, JM Chonody, K Hannan - Journal of Human Behavior in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Loneliness has a significant impact on the health and wellbeing of people. The COVID-19
pandemic has demanded individuals to socially distance, which has implications for …

[PDF][PDF] How FOMO (Fear of missing out), the smartphone, and social media may be affecting university students in the Middle East.

C O'Connell - North American Journal of Psychology, 2020 - researchgate.net
Social media and the smartphone have connected the world in ways unimaginable and
have fundamentally altered the way billions of people make and maintain social …