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BackgroundSolid-organ transplantation is the optimal treatment for children and adolescents with end-stage organ failure. However, the biopsychosocial challenges faced jointly by this paediatric population have received…
IntroductionMethamphetamine use disorder (MUD) is a chronic relapsing disorder characterized by impaired inhibitory control, particularly in severe cases. However, the neural mechanisms underlying cognitive control…
BackgroundDepression is a highly prevalent mental disorder with a global distribution. Informal caregivers are integral to the long-term care of individuals with depression. However, they frequently experience…
BackgroundWhether a person with dementia receives a specific subtype diagnosis rather than a nonspecific label is a marker of diagnostic completeness. Subtype shapes safe management, including psychotropic prescribing…
Although stigma associated with psychiatric hospitalization may discourage patients from seeking care, little is known about how patients’ views change after experiencing inpatient treatment. We examined…
BackgroundAutism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition frequently associated with internalizing disorders, particularly depression, which significantly impacts functioning and quality of life…
IntroductionDespite the prevalence and severe impact of sex trafficking (ST), research indicates that the crime remains poorly understood by members of the public and professionals in victim-facing roles. Misconceptions…
IntroductionThe objectives of the present study were to compare whether male and female college students differ in internal motivation, institutional motivation, exercise self-efficacy, and physical activity; to evaluate…
This study investigates the factors influencing university students’ behavioral intentions to use education influencers by integrating the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) and Self-Determination…
IntroductionAssociations between music participation and language outcomes in children have been widely reported, yet whether cortical morphometry statistically accounts for these relationships remains unclear…
Feedback literacy describes the understandings, capacities, and dispositions through which learners recognize the value of feedback, make evaluative judgments, manage emotional responses, and take action. This…
IntroductionAn inherent positive bias emerges when individuals perceive themselves compared to when they perceive others. However, for bilinguals, it has been suggested that this self-positivity bias may be sensitive to…
Motivation is of great significance in understanding multilingual development. This study closely examined the motivational system of Chinese university students in the process of multilingual learning. A retrospective…
PurposeThe research investigated the correlation between perceived organizational support and thriving at work among mental health teachers, emphasizing the mediating effects of professional competence and psychological…
This study examines digital emotional resonance in cross-cultural sports livestreaming through the analytical chain of host narrative–audience affective response–subsequent visible participation. Using the Chinese…
Healthy food choice often requires people to balance immediate reward against longer-term health considerations. The present study examined whether ego depletion and compensatory health beliefs (CHB) were associated with…
IntroductionThis study examined the longitudinal effects of the Empowering Coaching™ program, designed to promote more adaptive motivational climates as created by coaches in grassroots youth football across different…
BackgroundIn the context of deep integration of intelligent technologies into educational practice, how to balance the pressure from technology application with the intrinsic demands of teaching innovation, has become an…
IntroductionSense of belonging is widely regarded as an important contributor to student success, yet its associations with academic outcomes in postsecondary education remain unclear.MethodsThis meta-analysis…
BackgroundThe motivational orientation of adolescent athletes is a primary determinant of their long-term trajectories, yet the precise mechanisms through which the relational foundation provided by parents is…
IntroductionPlatform work is increasingly organized through algorithmic rules and standardized performance systems that may leave workers feeling treated as replaceable instruments rather than as full persons. Drawing on…
This article introduces the Somatic Codification Hypothesis (SCH), a theoretical framework that models the karaṇa system of the Nāṭyaśāstra—the foundational Sanskrit treatise on performance—as a systematic codification…
BackgroundWith the increasing prevalence of online social interaction, university students often experience insufficient satisfaction of their relatedness needs. Online authentic self-presentation has become a common…
ObjectiveThis study aimed to explore the relationship between perceived environmental support for value education (PESVE) and mental health among civil aviation flight university students, and to examine the mediating…
ObjectiveTo examine whether fact-checking COVID-19 fake news on social media corrects false beliefs among Chinese youths, and identifies factors influencing its effectiveness.MethodsWe conducted an experiment with 660…
Nightmares are a hallmark of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), yet pharmacological treatments remain limited. Here we conducted a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the…
The mossy fiber (MF) connections to pyramidal cells in hippocampal CA3 are thought to participate in pattern separation, pattern completion and memory encoding, yet no large-scale neuronal wiring diagram exists for these…
Dopamine and noradrenaline have conserved roles in control of physiology and behaviors of vertebrates. However, vertebrate genetic models completely devoid of catecholamines are not available. We generated genetically…
Post-operative delirium (POD) is a serious complication of surgery particularly in older adults, characterized by acute disturbances in consciousness and cognition and associated with increased mortality and long-term…
The present study investigated the therapeutic potential of quercetin nanoparticles (QNPs), administered alone or in combination with levodopa/carbidopa (L/C), against reserpine-induced neurochemical alterations and…