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Relationship between surface-based brain morphometric measures and intelligence in autism spectrum disorders: Influence of history of language delay
(2015)Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a group of conditions that show abnormalities in the neuroanatomy of multiple brain regions. The variability in the development of intelligence and language among individuals on the ...
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The relationship of AD8 and cognitive performance in Greek-Cypriot adults. A preliminary study.
(2010)
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Religious coping and cancer: Proposing an acceptance and commitment therapy approach
(2010)A cancer diagnosis is one of the most difficult diagnoses for any person to receive and cope with. Numerous individuals turn to religion or their spiritual beliefs to find meaning through the process of coping with such a ...
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Religious fundamentalism and religious orientation among the Greek Orthodox
(2014)The experimenters explored how religious fundamentalism related with religious orientation, irrational thinking, and immature defense mechanisms. They also explored the possible moderational role of the Big 5 personality ...
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Representations of Europe at Times of Massive Migration Movements: A Qualitative Analysis of Greek-Cypriot Newspapers During the 2015 Refugee Crisis
(2019)This paper presents a thematic analysis of a media criticism against the European Union (EU) during the so-called 2015 refugee crisis in one member-state, the Republic of Cyprus. Three inter-related negative representations ...
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Resource consumption and emissions from olive oil production: a life cycle inventory case study in Cyprus
(2008)"Cradle to gate" life cycle analysis (LCA) has been used to evaluate the consumption of raw materials and emissions of pollutants from olive oil production in Lythrodontas region in Cyprus, in order to identify the processes ...
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Retrospect and Prospect
(2014)
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A review of the effects on IRT item parameter estimates with a focus on misbehaving common items in test equating
(2010)Many studies have investigated the topic of change or drift in item parameter estimates in the context of item response theory (IRT). Content effects, such as instructional variation and curricular emphasis, as well as ...
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A Review of the Factorial Structure of the Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI): Greek Evidence
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2008)This study extends the psychometric evidence on the Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI) in a sample of Greek-speaking adults (N = 818). Alpha coefficients for the nine dimensions indicated high consistency among the comprising ...
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Revisiting Perspective-Taking: Can People Maintain Imagined Perspectives?
(2013)Three experiments were conducted to examine whether people can adopt and maintain imagined perspectives in the absence of target information. The task used entailed providing information about an imagined perspective in ...
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The Risk for Traumatic Brain Injury and Persisting Symptomatology in Elementary, Secondary, and University-Level Students: An International Perspective with the Greek Version of the Brain Injury Screening Questionnaire
(2019)Purpose: This study is part of the first systematic program in the Republic of Cyprus examining the prevalence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children, teenagers, and university students. The study incorporated the ...
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Risky and aggressive driving in young adults: Personality matters
(2011)Young, novice drivers constitute a disproportionate percentage of fatalities and injuries in road traffic accidents around the world. This study, attempts to identify motivational factors behind risky driving behavior, and ...
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The role of cognitive reserve in cognitive aging: Results from the neurocognitive study on aging
(2013)The study tested the cognitive reserve hypothesis by quantifying cognitive reserve (CR) and subsequently determining its role in executive function and verbal episodic memory performance. A neuropsychological battery was ...
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The Role of Contextual Information in Word Meaning Acquisition during Normal Reading.
(Illinois Univ, Urbana Center for the Study,of Reading;Bolt, Beranek and Newman, Inc.,, 1991)A study was conducted to examine the data collected by previous researchers on the degree of helpfulness of natural contexts. In this study two schemes of context cue types were compared on the basis of their contribution ...