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cognitive factors in childhood social anxiety: a preliminary investigation.
After taking a course with Luk, Patil became interested in combining research in child development in disadvantaged settings and
cognitive factors in achievement.
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The Cognitive Factor in Religious Experience, Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume 29, 1955, p. 85.
Not exact matches
Novak is a disruptive
factor in the comfortable
cognitive worlds of Catholic, and much Protestant, thought about politics, culture, and economics.
The Enlightenment belief that logical thinking and education alone, without any consideration of other
factors apart from ignorance such as the survival instinct and clinical
cognitive dysfunction
in the formation of behavior patterns, can solve all of our individual and social ills is the fundamental heresy of the Enlightenment philosophy.
It is important to note that these studies, which support breast milk's power to develop infants»
cognitive ability are based mainly on observation and could contain confounding
factors such as minor differences
in mother - baby interaction.
Together, they are embarking on a mission to provide children
in impoverished regions of the country with opportunities and resources to integrate purposeful play into their everyday lives; a
factor proven critical
in children's emotional, physical and
cognitive development and future growth.
An August 2015 editiorial
in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, [41] said that autopsy studies - many conducted
in Boston at the Center for the Study of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy - and a study reporting that retired NFL players who began playing football before age 12 demonstrated greater levels of
cognitive impairment
in their 40s - 60s than those who started later, [40] «raises concern that an accumulation of undiagnosed subconcussive head trauma may lead to (or be a leading
factor) for CTE.»
Well, it's difficult to determine if it's the breast milk or other
factors that are contributing to the increase
in cognitive scores
in breastfed children.
Finally, neurodevelopmental research has suggested that the
factors in breast milk that may be responsible for the improved
cognitive abilities of breastfed children may involve long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids and, particularly, docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), 10 with some clinical studies
in which infant formula was supplemented with DHA suggesting possible improvements
in visual acuity and
cognitive ability
in preterm infants given the DHA - supplemented formula.13
Several studies have also attempted to understand the role of breastfeeding on IQ, and although some authors conclude that the observed advantage of breastfeeding on IQ is related only to genetic and socioenvironmental
factors, a recent meta - analysis showed that after adjustment for appropriate key co-
factors, breastfeeding was associated with significantly higher scores for
cognitive development than formula feeding.6 Longer duration of breastfeeding has also been positively associated with intelligence
in adulthood.22 We also observed the benefits of long - term breastfeeding on mental indices, along with the indirect benefit of balancing the impact of exposure to p, p ′ DDE after adjustment for some socioeconomic variables.
Our results are consistent with several larger studies3 - 14
in various communities
in developed countries, using a number of developmental tests, which have shown a positive association between breast feeding and
cognitive development of the child, even after adjustment for confounding
factors.
Also, as the diagram below, you need to combine 3
factors in the general
cognitive behavioral therapy to improve the quality of sleep, including behaviors, thoughts and emotions.
Factors such as the way
in which parents bring up their offspring (parenting, diet,
cognitive inputs) or experience of social disadvantages seem to have implications for how genes manifest themselves
in later life.»
But Borrego acknowledges that habitat and diet could also be
factors in cognitive evolution.
Nutrition is actually a huge
factor in treating a lot of signs of aging, including
cognitive decline and decreased mobility.
In the meantime, those with AB blood need not panic about their future
cognitive wherewithal, she says, noting that all our brains are apt to benefit from a healthy diet, awareness of our risk
factors for heart disease and stroke, and regular exercise for the body and brain.
Improving new learning is an important
factor to consider
in the development of
cognitive rehabilitation interventions
in this population.»
«While abstinence or reduced substance use may partially improve cognition, future research should determine whether
factors shown to protect against
cognitive impairments
in aging adults, such as a healthy diet, and physical and intellectual activities, also protect against
cognitive impairments
in populations with difficulties
in reducing substance use,» said Dr. Hasin.
After controlling for
factors known to influence brain volume and
cognitive test scores, such as age and gender, the researchers found that a higher self - reported frequency of game playing was significantly associated with greater brain volume
in several regions involved
in Alzheimer's disease (such as the hippocampus) and with higher
cognitive test scores on memory and executive function.
«
Factors such as adhering to a healthy lifestyle including a diet that is rich
in essential nutrients, regular exercise engagement, and having an adequate cardiovascular profile all seem to be effective ways by which to preserve
cognitive function and delay
cognitive decline,» said Cohen.
In a large population - based study of randomly selected participants in Germany, researchers found that mild cognitive impairment (MCI) occurred significantly more often in individuals diagnosed with a lower ankle brachial index (ABI), which is a marker of generalized atherosclerosis and thus cumulative exposure to cardiovascular risk factors during lifetim
In a large population - based study of randomly selected participants
in Germany, researchers found that mild cognitive impairment (MCI) occurred significantly more often in individuals diagnosed with a lower ankle brachial index (ABI), which is a marker of generalized atherosclerosis and thus cumulative exposure to cardiovascular risk factors during lifetim
in Germany, researchers found that mild
cognitive impairment (MCI) occurred significantly more often
in individuals diagnosed with a lower ankle brachial index (ABI), which is a marker of generalized atherosclerosis and thus cumulative exposure to cardiovascular risk factors during lifetim
in individuals diagnosed with a lower ankle brachial index (ABI), which is a marker of generalized atherosclerosis and thus cumulative exposure to cardiovascular risk
factors during lifetime.
The researchers also urge colleagues to consider the roles other
factors, such as language and
cognitive control, play
in acquiring numerical concepts.
The results of their study suggest that hospitalization may be a more of a major risk
factor for long - term
cognitive decline
in older adults than previously recognized.
In particular, if adults embrace the same «broad learning experiences» (characterized by six factors below) that promote children's growth and development, they may see an increase in their cognitive health, and not the natural decline that we all expec
In particular, if adults embrace the same «broad learning experiences» (characterized by six
factors below) that promote children's growth and development, they may see an increase
in their cognitive health, and not the natural decline that we all expec
in their
cognitive health, and not the natural decline that we all expect.
«
In order to prevent the disease, we must first identify risk
factors for
cognitive decline and development of Alzheimer's.
They maintain that
cognitive tests done over time actually indicate small or no differences
in performance among these populations and that studies on risk
factors have produced useful, yet insufficient, explanations of the disparities - largely due to the lack of African American participation
in research studies.
«It will be valuable to learn whether improvements
in earnings by families with pregnant women, improved maternal nutrition or reduced maternal stress — all
factors associated with higher birth weight — also translate to better
cognitive outcomes
in childhood,» said Figlio, IPR faculty fellow and Orrington Lunt Professor of Education and Social Policy and of Economics at Northwestern's School of Education and Social Policy.
Research results reported at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference provide clues about associations between
cognitive status
in older people and several behavior and lifestyle
factors, including verbal skill, hearing, dental health, and hospitalization.
But, if adults were to engage
in broad learning via the six
factors that we provide (similar to those from early childhood experiences), aging adults could expand
cognitive functioning beyond currently known limits,» Wu said.
The available sociological and historical data show that what we believe
in is mainly based on social and educational
factors, and not on
cognitive styles, such as intuitive / analytical thinking.
«Sleeping more than 8 hours is risk
factor for
cognitive impairment
in over 65s.»
Restating, the researchers now think that children who have autism as a consequence of inherited
factors have less general
cognitive damage than those with severe de novo mutations, which, says Wigler,
in puzzling on the face of it.
As a result,
in our new hypothesis we focus less on the already well - known social, psychological, or genetic
factors and much more on
cognitive processes happening
in the brain.
They also looked at additional
factors that are known to affect
cognitive performance, including age, gender, education level, participation
in cognitively stimulating activities, physical activity, smoking and genetics.
Of clinical significance
in terms of helping people with mental illness, the patients» happiness was unrelated to the severity or duration of their illness, to
cognitive or physical function or to socioeconomic
factors such as age and education, which among healthy adults have been linked to a greater sense of well - being.
For instance,
in addition to presiding over the long - running Leiden 85 - plus study, which tracks
cognitive decline and risk
factors for heart disease, stroke, and other illnesses
in people 85 and older, Westendorp came up with an innovative and inexpensive way to explore the evolutionary tradeoff between longevity and fertility: analyzing old genealogical records of British aristocrats.
The researchers note that further studies
in diverse populations are necessary to confirm association between the MedDiet and
cognitive decline, and to pinpoint
factors that may explain these results.
The precise mechanisms by which gum disease may be linked to
cognitive decline are not fully clear and other
factors might also play a part
in the decline seen
in participants» cognition alongside their oral health.
A diet high
in saturated fat results
in chronic low - grade inflammation
in the body that
in turn leads to the development of metabolic syndrome, a serious condition associated with
cognitive dysfunction and dementia as well as being a major risk
factor for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes.
Once evolutionary relationships were
factored in, the data showed that animals with big brains for their body size need a significantly higher percentage of REM sleep — supporting a role
in intelligence and
cognitive function.
Enhanced lifestyle counselling prevents
cognitive decline even
in people who are carriers of the APOE4 gene, a common risk
factor of Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study published
in JAMA Neurology.
Over-activation of the inflammatory protein nuclear
factor κB (NF - κB)
in the brain region leads to a number of aging - related changes
in mice, from
cognitive decline to muscle weakness.
Therefore, differences
in the similarities of subjects» neural response time courses likely stem from
factors such as differences
in subjects» dispositions, moods,
cognitive styles, pre-existing assumptions, expectations, values, views, and interests, as well as differences
in the pre-existing knowledge structures into which incoming stimuli are integrated.
For Hispanics, many of whom are recent immigrants, social and cultural
factors, such as disparities
in education and household assets and health - related
cognitive problems, accounted for the sensory loss.
Anna Huttenlocher, University of Wisconsin, USA Neutrophils
in the Tumor Microenvironment Neutrophils, Wounds, and Cancer Progression Stefan Kaufmann, Max Planck Institute, Germany Pathology and immune reactivity: understanding multidimensionality
in pulmonary tuberculosis Constitutive BAK activation as a determinant of drug sensitivity
in malignant lymphohematopoietic cells Kathryn Moore, New York University, USA MicroRNA -33-dependent regulation of macrophage metabolism directs immune cell polarization
in atherosclerosis Lalita Ramakrishnan, University of Cambridge, UK Myeloid Growth
Factors Promote Resistance to Mycobacterial Infection by Curtailing Granuloma Necrosis through Macrophage Replenishment Beth Stevens, Harvard University, USA Microglia: Dynamic Mediators of Synapse Development and Plasticity Do glia drive synaptic and
cognitive impairment
in disease?
Ekaterina Dobryakova, PhD, research scientist at Kessler Foundation, received a grant for $ 408,000 from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society to study
factors influencing disabling
cognitive fatigue
in the MS population, toward the goal of developing novel endogenous treatments.
Additionally, Dr. Mucke is currently focused on investigating the roles of DNA damage and aging - related
factors in cognition and
cognitive disorders.
When administered
in food at a stage when pathology is advanced
in 20 - month - old transgenic AD mice, J147 rescued the severe loss of
cognitive function, reduced soluble levels of Aβ and increased neurotrophic
factors essential for memory.
«Therapeutic manipulation of repair
factors such as BRCA1 may ultimately be used to prevent neuronal damage and
cognitive decline
in patients with Alzheimer's disease or
in people at risk for the disease,» says senior author Lennart Mucke, MD, director of the Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease.