Priming of first- and second-order motion: mechanisms and neural substrates.

Priming for luminance-modulated (first-order) motion has been shown to rely on the functional integrity of visual area V5/MT [Campana, G., Cowey, A., & Walsh, V. (2002). Priming of motion direction an…

Influence sociale et crédibilité en entreprise
Campana, G., Pavan, A., & Casco, C. (2008). Priming of first- and second-order motion: mechanisms and neural substrates.. Neuropsychologia, 46(2), 393-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2007.07.019

Health information technology: strategic initiatives, real progress.

We fully agree with Carol Diamond and Clay Shirky that deployment of health information technology (IT) is necessary but not sufficient for transforming U.S. health care. However, the recent work to a…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Kolodner, R. M., Cohn, S. P., & Friedman, C. P. (2008). Health information technology: strategic initiatives, real progress.. Health Aff (Millwood), 27(5), w391-5. https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.27.5.w391

Sequential effects: Superstition or rational behavior?

In a variety of behavioral tasks, subjects exhibit an automatic and apparently suboptimal : they respond more rapidly and accurately to a stimulus if it reinforces a local pattern in stimulus history,…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Yu, A. J., & Cohen, J. D. (2008). Sequential effects: Superstition or rational behavior?. Adv Neural Inf Process Syst, 21, 1873-1880.

Magical ideation is related to questionnaire but not behavioural measures of handedness.

Magical ideation has repeatedly been shown to be related to handedness, with mixed-handers exhibiting higher levels of magical thinking. However, most previous research has assessed hand preference wi…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Grimshaw, G. M., Yelle, S. K., Schoger, J., & Bright, K. S. (2008). Magical ideation is related to questionnaire but not behavioural measures of handedness.. Laterality, 13(1), 22-33. https://doi.org/10.1080/13576500701508539

How religion comforts the dying: a qualitative inquiry.

Although considerable social science research has explored religiosity and death anxiety, and many have theorized that religion comforts the dying, with speculations on the mechanisms by which religio…

TOC et Scrupulosité Religieuse
Pevey, C. F., Jones, T. J., & Yarber, A. (2008). How religion comforts the dying: a qualitative inquiry.. Omega (Westport), 58(1), 41-59. https://doi.org/10.2190/om.58.1.c

Ultra-orthodox rabbinic responses to religious obsessive- compulsive disorder.

This presentation deals with the response of rabbis to ultra-orthodox people suffering from religious symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder. The symptoms are consistent with religious practice and…

TOC et Scrupulosité Religieuse
Greenberg, D., & Shefler, G. (2008). Ultra-orthodox rabbinic responses to religious obsessive- compulsive disorder.. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci, 45(3), 183-92.

In memoriam: the disenfranchised grief of chaplains and the recovery of memory.

The article explores the disenfranchised grief of the chaplain from the perspective of the author's own experience in hospice chaplaincy. Borrowing from the works of Kenneth J. Doka on disenfranchised…

Sortie, Deuil, Déconversion et Reconstruction Identitaire
Helsel, P. B. (2008). In memoriam: the disenfranchised grief of chaplains and the recovery of memory.. J Pastoral Care Counsel, 62(4), 337-42. https://doi.org/10.1177/154230500806200403

Alien abduction: a medical hypothesis.

In response to a new psychological study of persons who believe they have been abducted by space aliens that found that sleep paralysis, a history of being hypnotized, and preoccupation with the paran…

Groupes spécifiques
Forrest, D. V. (2008). Alien abduction: a medical hypothesis.. J Am Acad Psychoanal Dyn Psychiatry, 36(3), 431-42. https://doi.org/10.1521/jaap.2008.36.3.431

[Fresh fruit and occultism as ways to salvation: conversions in Leipzig's alternative culture at around 1900].

During the time of the Wilhelmine Empire, there were multiple interdependencies between adherents of the life reform movement (vegetarians, naturopathists, nudists, etc.) and new religious movements s…

Groupes spécifiques
Bigalke, B. (2008). [Fresh fruit and occultism as ways to salvation: conversions in Leipzig's alternative culture at around 1900].. Med Ges Gesch, 27, 205-46.

The grief account: dimensions of a contemporary bereavement genre.

The genre of the grief account is identified to include published narratives of surviving grief. Thematic analysis of Andrew Holleran's (2006) Grief: A Novel, Lolly Winston's (2004) Good Grief: A Nove…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Dennis, M. R. (2008). The grief account: dimensions of a contemporary bereavement genre.. Death Stud, 32(9), 801-36. https://doi.org/10.1080/07481180801928980

Magical thinking.

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Engstrom, J. L. (2008). Magical thinking.. J Midwifery Womens Health, 53(5), 401-2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmwh.2008.07.011

Health information technology: a few years of magical thinking?

One of the biggest obstacles to expanding the use of information technology (IT) in health care may be the current narrow focus on how to stimulate its adoption. The challenge of thinking of IT as a t…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Diamond, C. C., & Shirky, C. (2008). Health information technology: a few years of magical thinking?. Health Aff (Millwood), 27(5), w383-90. https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.27.5.w383