- Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
- Defense, Military, and Policy Studies
- Global Security and Public Health
- Gender, Security, and Conflict
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Gender, Feminism, and Media
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- International Relations and Foreign Policy
- Social Media and Politics
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Data Analysis and Archiving
- Risk Perception and Management
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Language Development and Disorders
- Occupational Therapy Practice and Research
- Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
- Reliability and Agreement in Measurement
- Media Studies and Communication
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts
- Gaze Tracking and Assistive Technology
- Aging, Health, and Disability
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility
Heidelberg University
2024
University Hospital Heidelberg
2024
Stockholm University
2017-2022
University of Kansas Medical Center
1995-2006
WakeMed
2003
Dalhousie University
2001
ABSTRACT The costs of doing two things were assessed for a group healthy older adults and who tested at least 6 months after stroke. A baseline language sample was compared to samples collected while the participants performing concurrent motor tasks or selective ignoring tasks. Whereas showed few due task demands, from stroke survivors disrupted by demands once. dual measures reveal long-lasting effects strokes that not evident when using standard clinical tools.
Abstract Cruel memes spread messages of hate via social media. The Internet itself extends the memes’ geographical reach, and many such cruel circulate across borders. This article examines activities memeing—practices creating, commenting on, reinforcing (“liking”), sharing, remixing, otherwise endorsing memes—as microscale hostile engagements in global politics. is a politics everyday that accessible to people their ordinary lives designed be entertaining as well cruel. research draws on...
Abstract Background High ambient air temperatures in Africa pose significant health and behavioral challenges populations with limited access to cooling adaptations. The built environment can exacerbate heat exposure, making passive home adaptations a potential method for protecting occupants against indoor exposure. Methods We are conducting 2-year community-based stratified cluster randomized controlled trial (cRCT) implementing sunlight-reflecting roof coatings, known as “cool roofs,”...
Producers of large conventional weapons systems are significant actors in politics and their presence everyday life is a potential site militarization, yet they remain remarkably understudied International Relations (IR) research. Though the public cannot purchase products, 88 top 100 arms producers use official corporate YouTube channels to reach public. Their videos political artefacts that these companies 'sell' national security as military security, framing 'good, natural, necessary'...
Abstract Scholars of international relations frequently explore how states normalize the use military force through processes militarization, yet few have analyzed new information and communication technologies impact on these processes. The essays in this forum address gap, consider political significance technologies, actors, practices that shape “Militarization 2.0” violence digital age. authors rely, to varying degrees, common militarized tropes dichotomies (such as authenticity,...
Abstract Each year the prevalence of digitized information becomes more entrenched, not least with amount activity on social media. Yet, new media studies pose a number challenges to international relations scholarship, which are only beginning be addressed. With some exceptions IR scholars who conduct this research tend rely traditional qualitative methods and have been hesitant embrace interdisciplinary collaboration—especially those disciplines outside sciences—as well as methodological...
RÉSUMÉ On constate une augmentation de la population des aîné(e)s souffrant d'invalidité, qui sont mal soutenus et seuls. Bien qu'un groupe soutien puisse être formé par les pairs, dont capacités physiques limitées y ont bien souvent difficilement accès. Ce projet visait à établir un téléphonique pour d'invalidité en vérifier résultats. L'étude se composait six questions. a quatre groupes constitué cinq membres chacun ( n = 23) ayant leur tête spécialiste aîné(e). Les rencontraient fois...
Thirty non-brain-damaged adults viewed 104 videotaped Amer-Ind hand signals. The majority of these signals were produced with one hand; 60 originally one-handed gestures and 31 left-hand adaptations two-handed included in the data analyses. Nineteen subjects between ages 20 30 years (younger group), 11 50 69 (older group). After viewing each signal twice succession, wrote at least word for that signal’s meaning. mean percentage correctly identified was 48.2%; varied widely transparency (0%...
This exploratory study aims to understand why, and propose remedies for, the treatment of political risk sustainability as siloed areas in analyses. I employ an interdisciplinary theoretical approach that focuses on roles values worldviews, stages hybrid knowledge this siloing. The large-N interpretive method used here combines content frequency counts with discourse analysis examine over 400 corporate communication documents from 37 companies. also explores how, through communication,...
Although rehabilitation professionals are increasingly aware that environments can support or interfere with an individual's ability to function, environmental factors not emphasized in assessment and intervention planning across disciplines. Conceptual methodological issues related creating a measure for assessing the environment, either institutional home settings, as it relates fostering independence presented. Reflecting multidimensional conceptual base, Environment-Independence...
The relation between ability to identify the pronunciation of irregularly spelled words (from AMNART) and performance on six verbal subtests WAIS-R was investigated in 34 non-brain-damaged adults. A correlation r = .74 emerged Verbal IQ identification errors. However, results a multiple regression analysis showed that task order (WAIS-R, task) contributed significantly variability scores beyond what already accounted for by education. When errors removed, resulting partial .68
Abstract Since the end of Cold War, study militarism and militarization has been eclipsed by other, newer, concepts especially in fields history, international relations, media studies. With dissolution Soviet Union, taken a back seat discussions questions concerning new types conflicts, security, actors that began to emerge 1990s. In this article, we document work continued on subject various fields, explore relevance as concept post‐Cold War literature, address what field is equipped answer.