How Do Researchers Categorize Drugs, and How Do Drug Users Categorize Them?

How Do 4-Day-Old Infants Categorize Multisyllabic Utterances?

Three experiments, using the high-amplitude sucking procedure. tested whether 4-day-old infants discriminate multisyllabic utterances on the basis of number of syllables or number of phonemes. Experiment 1 showed that infants discriminate 2 large sets of phonetically variable utterances composed of 2vs. 3-CY (consonant-vowel) syllables. Experiment 2 was run to assess whether infants discriminat...

Digital repositories ten years on: what do scientific researchers think of them and how do they use them?

Digital repositories have been with us for more than a decade, and despite the considerable media and conference attention they engender, we know very little about their use by academics. This paper sets out to address this by reporting on how well they are used, what they are used for, what researchers’ think of them, and where they thought they were going. Nearly 1,700 scientific researchers,...

How to do and report a qualitative study?

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How do researchers define self-injurious behavior?

Self-injurious behavior is commonly observed among persons with intellectual disabilities. However, a second parallel use of this term is used in the general mental health field for self-mutilation. The authors describe these two disorders and how they differ. Characteristics of what we refer to as repetitive self-injurious behavior among persons with intellectual disabilities and risk factors ...

How do psychiatric drugs work?