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Weight cycling and mortality among middle-aged or older women.

9 May 2009 BACKGROUND: Controversy exists about whether weight cycling increases morbidity and mortality. METHODS: To assess the independent association of weight cycling with mortality, we conducted a prospective study of 44 882 middle-aged or older women in ...
rec_pub_19433700-weight-cycling-mortality-middle-aged-older-women.htm


Dissociation of attention and intention in human posterior parietal cortex: an fMRI study.

7 May 2009 In natural environments, the orienting of attention to an object of interest occurs jointly with selecting it as a potential target for action. This coupling of perceptual selection and motor planning has led to 'the premotor theory of attention', ...
rec_pub_19453626-dissociation-attention-intention-human-posterior-parietal-cortex-fmri.htm


From willingness to intention: experience moderates the shift from reactive to reasoned behavior.

6 May 2009 Three studies compared the predictive validity of three proximal antecedents to risk behavior: behavioral intention (BI), behavioral expectation (BE), and behavioral willingness (BW). In Study 1, BW was the only significant predictor of change in ...
rec_pub_19429884-from-willingness-intention-experience-moderates-shift-reactive.htm


Movement intention after parietal cortex stimulation in humans.

6 May 2009 Parietal and premotor cortex regions are serious contenders for bringing motor intentions and motor responses into awareness. We used electrical stimulation in seven patients undergoing awake brain surgery. Stimulating the right inferior parietal ...
rec_pub_19423830-movement-intention-parietal-cortex-stimulation-humans.htm


Neuroscience. The sources of human volition.

6 May 2009
rec_pub_19423807-neuroscience-sources-human-volition.htm


Predicting interest in cosmetic surgery: interactive effects of appearance-based rejection sensitivity and negative appearance comments.

3 May 2009 This study investigated effects of appearance-based rejection sensitivity (Appearance-RS) - the dispositional tendency to anxiously expect rejection based on one's appearance - in a sample of 133 American college students. Participants were randomly ...
rec_pub_19409866-predicting-cosmetic-surgery-interactive-effects-appearance-based.htm


Purpose in life is associated with mortality among community-dwelling older persons.

2 May 2009 OBJECTIVE: To assess the association between purpose in life and all-cause mortality in community-dwelling elderly persons. METHODS: We used data from 1238 older persons without dementia from two longitudinal cohort studies (Rush Memory and Aging ...
rec_pub_19414613-purpose-life-associated-mortality-community-dwelling-older-persons.htm


Home and parenting resources available to siblings depending on their birth intention status.

29 Apr 2009 This study examines the differential availability of family and parenting resources to children depending on their birth planning status. The National Longitudinal Survey of Youth data were analyzed, 3,134 mothers and their 5,890 children (M = 7.1 ...
rec_pub_19489912-home-parenting-resources-available-siblings-depending-birth-intention.htm


Nurses nurturing nurses: outcomes and lessons learned.

29 Apr 2009 Retention of new graduate nurses is a challenge for acute care agencies. The Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses sponsored a hospital-based formal mentorship program, Nurses Nurturing Nurses, for interested agencies. The outcomes and lessons learned ...
rec_pub_19591366-nurses-nurturing-nurses-outcomes-lessons-learned.htm


Bad drives psychological reactions, but good propels behavior: responses to honesty and deception.

29 Apr 2009 Research across disciplines suggests that bad is stronger than good and that individuals punish deception more than they reward honesty. However, methodological issues in previous research limit the latter conclusion. Three experiments resolved ...
rec_pub_19476593-bad-drives-psychological-reactions-good-propels-behavior-responses.htm

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