Emotional body-distant gestures are a prominent feature of winning athletes. Because negative emotions have been associated to increased self-touch behaviour, we investigated the hypothesis that athletes change from more nonverbal hand movement behaviour when body-focused losing. Nonverbal movements professional right-handed tennis were video-taped during competition and analyzed by certified r...

This study's goal was to provide a detailed description of feeding styles adopted by a sample of African-American women in feeding their infants in North Carolina, and to examine the correspondence between reported and observed feeding styles. Cross-sectional semi-structured interview and videotaped data were gathered in the homes of 20 participating low-income mothers of infants aged 3-20 mont...

BACKGROUND Hospitalization of a neonate in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can be a stressful event for parents. They need specific information and communication to alleviate their stress, but these parental needs are not met by NICU staff. Exploration of these needs can help health professionals to provide better healthcare services. OBJECTIVES The purpose of this study was to explor...

The present study tested the assumption that momentary level of self-control strength affects accuracy rates in a sports-related judgment and decision-making task. A total N = 27 participants rated veracity 28 video-taped statements soccer players who were interviewed by non-visible referee after critical game-related situation. In half videos, lying, other half, they telling truth. Participant...

This paper introduces an area-optimized and power-efficient implementation of the Cipher Block Chaining (CBC) mode for ultra-lightweight block cipher, PRESENT, Keyed-Hash Message Authentication Code (HMAC)-expanded PHOTON by using a feedback path single in scheme. The proposed scheme is designed, taped out, integrated as System-on-a-Chip (SoC) 65-nm CMOS process. An experimental analysis compar...

In the last decade, critical interest in effects of institutional and technical protocols on recorded Holocaust testimony has grown. The role professional or volunteer adult interviewers been re-examined, particularly relation to taped, archival testimony, studies demonstrate that survivor is shaped by interview situation listening practices. However, child listener a domestic setting postmemor...

Background There is limited knowledge about the use of cigarettes by blacks outside the United States (U.S). Nigeria creates an opportunity to explore smoking behaviours, smoking cessation (nicotine dependence) and use of cigarettes in a country that has a large black population outside the U.S.   Methods We conducted three Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) involving twenty-four male migrant worke...

Abstract 
 The current research was designed to analyze the attitudes and beliefs of people regarding sexual assault. study conducted through a mixed-method approach in two phases. first phase consisted 12 interviews, whereas second focused on survey method involving 100 participants. Male female students from public private institutions were purposively selected for both All participants ...

objectives: the aim of this study was to describe and explain older adults' perspectives on the experience of their hospitalization. methods & materials: this qualitative research adopted a content analysis approach. twenty seven participants (65-81 years) selected through a purposel sampling from three university hospitals in tehran went through open in depth interviews. all the interviwe...