Decreased prefrontal activation during verbal fluency task after repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment for depression in Alzheimer’s disease: a functional near-inf... by Yuanzhi Zhao, Yuanzhi Zhao, Conglong Qiu, Conglong Qiu, Ping Lin, Ping Lin, Mei Yang, Mei Yang, Ling Huang, Ling Huang, Zheng Zhao, Zheng Zhao, Xiangping Wu, Dongsheng Zhou, Dongsheng Zhou

“…This study investigated the influence of rTMS on cortical activation in patients with AD and depressive symptoms, measured using functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) during a verbal fluency task.MethodsIn this randomized, double-blind study, patients with AD and depression received either active rTMS (n = 17) or sham-rTMS (n = 16). …”
Get full text

Lexical peculiarities of advertising texts as a marker of cultural specificity by E. A. Miroshnikova

Get full text

Two-stage Community Discovery Algorithm for Multi-point Seed Prepartition by TONG Shuai, CHEN De-yun, YANG Hai-lu

Get full text

Effects of Vowel Length on Gaze Durations in Silent and Oral Reading by Lynn Huestegge

“…Experiments 3 and 4 additionally included an articulatory suppression task and a foot tapping task. Results indicated that in conditions that did not require additional articulation (Experiments 1 and 4) gaze durations were increased for words with long vowels compared to words with short vowels. …”
Get full text

Modelling the nexus between tertiary learners’ socioeconomic background, social cognitive motivation and achievement-oriented behaviour by Marzia Shurovi, Md Kamrul Hasan, Amine Ounissi

“…Also, the father’s educational level influenced learners' task value and task value had the largest effect size on learners’ approach motivation. …”
Get full text

The unfairness we feel: How positive and aggressive affect could shape relative deprivation and aggression by Yara J. Kassab, Georg Halbeisen, Eva Walther

“…This study explored how affective experiences are associated with the perception of unfairness (i.e., RD) and, thus, influence aggressive behavior indirectly. Methods N = 184 participants were randomly assigned to one of two conditions of a game task, in which they experienced either deprivation or no deprivation as the difference between own rewards and the rewards of a fictitious other player. …”
Get full text

A hybrid genetic algorithm with cycle reassembly for solving colored traveling salesman problems by Zhicheng Lin, Jun Li

Get full text

Trust in the Automatic Train Supervision System and Its Effects on Subway Dispatchers’ Operational Behavior by Jianxin Wang, Weining Fang, Haifeng Bao

Get full text

Digital selfie editing shows sex specific associations between processing biases and life satisfaction by Kalai Hung, Michella Feldborg, Rachel Moseley, Kaiping Peng, Jie Sui

“…The objective assessment employed a speeded perceptual matching task where participants learned to associate selfies and stranger photos with geometric shapes, then judged the correctness of subsequent photo- shape pairings. …”
Get full text

The Role of Creative Mindsets in the Relationship Between Metacognitive Experience and Divergent Thinking: A Metacognitive Perspective by Xiaoyu Jia, Ping Li, Weijian Li

“…Additionally, the interactions among these components in influencing creative cognition remain unclear. We conducted two experiments to explore the influence of metacognitive experience on divergent thinking (e.g., alternative uses tasks, AUT) and the moderating role of creative mindsets—a core element of metacognitive knowledge—in this process. …”
Get full text

New Insights Into Visual Word Recognition: Analyzing Error Distribution in Typical Readers by Fanny Grisetto, Clémence Roger, Gwendoline Mahé

“…The comparison of correct and incorrect reaction times (RTs) and the use of Conditional Accuracy Functions (CAFs) in lexical decision tasks have led to inconclusive findings. The present study aimed to clarify these inconsistencies by integrating both methodological approaches across a larger dataset. …”
Get full text

The Role of Physical Activity on Spatial and Temporal Cognitive Processing in Young Women by Joaquín Castillo-Escamilla, María del Mar Salvador-Viñas, José Manuel Cimadevilla

“…<b>Results:</b> Significant correlations were observed between spatial and temporal task performance. In addition, PA influenced spatial and time processing in a similar way, with the Sport Group outperforming the Sedentary Group in accuracy and response times for both tasks. …”
Get full text

What are the influencing factors of online learning engagement? A systematic literature review by Juan Hu, Wen Xiao

“…Numerous researchers have conducted investigations into the factors that influence online learning engagement. This study employs a systematic literature review methodology to synthesize 55 empirical studies published between January 2020 and July 2023. …”
Get full text

Influence of Messa di Voce speed on vocal stability of untrained, healthy subjects. by Jonas Kirsch, Marie Köberlein, Michael Döllinger, Matthias Echternach

Get full text

Influence of Messa di Voce speed on vocal stability of professionally trained singers. by Marie Köberlein, Jonas Kirsch, Michael Döllinger, Matthias Echternach

Get full text

CHANGE OF PRECIPITATION REGIME IN THE NORTH CAUCASUS REGION UNDER ARTIFICIAL REGULATION OF PRECIPITATION by S. Gekkieva

“…Introduction. The task of artificially increasing precipitation is one of the most urgent in the general problem of active human influences on hydrometeorological processes. …”
Get full text

Are they Stress-Free? Examining Stress among Primary School Teachers in Tanzania by Patrick Severine Kavenuke, Joel Jonathan Kayombo, Mjege Kinyota

Get full text

Exploring the Relationship Between Preference and Production as Indicators of L2 Sociophonetic Competence by Megan Solon, Matthew Kanwit

“…The present study explores 21 learners’ preference for a specific sociophonetic variant on an aural preference task and the same learners’ patterns of production of the variant in semi-spontaneous speech. …”
Get full text

Dynamic Foraging in Swarm Robotics: A Hybrid Approach with Modular Design and Deep Reinforcement Learning Intelligence by Ali Hammoud, Alaa Iskandar, Béla Kovács

“…In PSO, the individual behavior of the robots is more heavily influenced by the collective knowledge of the swarm. …”
Get full text

Multi-Dimensional Feature Fusion and Enhanced Attention Streaming Movie Prediction Algorithm by Hanqing Hu, Tianmu Tian, Chengjing Liu, Xueyuan Bai

Get full text