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Parenting behaviors of mothers and fathers of young children with intellectual disability evaluated in a natural context
(Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-10)The aims of this study were to analyze the interactions of mothers and fathers with their children with intellectual disabilities, focusing on certain parental behaviors previously identified as promoting child development, ... -
Parenting of Spanish mothers and fathers playing with their children at home.
(Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-06-01)The aims of this study were to compare the parenting behaviors of mothers and fathers when evaluated in a free play situation at home and to study how these behaviors were related to the sociodemographic variables of the ... -
Early intervention services during the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain: toward a model of family-centered practices.
(Frontiers, 2021-11-11)Early intervention services (EIS) worked hard to continue serving children and their families during the COVID-19 lockdown, using online applications. This study aimed to determine families’ and professionals’ perceptions ... -
Relationship between parental perceptions, family income and support received with family quality of life in families with a child with an intellectual disability
(Universidad de Salamanca, 2022-10)Research has shown that families raising a child with intellectual disability (ID) face many challenges and need to implement adaptation strategies. Some authors suggest that positive parental perceptions and perceived ... -
Iconic therapy for the reduction of borderline personality disorder symptoms among suicidal youth: a preliminary study
(Springer Nature, 2022-03)La terapia icónica (TI) es una innovadora psicoterapia estructurada que trata los síntomas del trastorno límite de la personalidad (TLP) mediante el uso de imágenes. El propósito de este estudio fue poner a prueba la ... -
Effects of para-methoxyamphetamine (PMA) on agonistic encounters between male mice.
(Elsevier, 2018-02-14)Para-methoxyamphetamine (PMA) is a synthetic drug chemically similar to the recreational drug 3,4-methylenedioxy-methamphetamine (MDMA or “ecstasy”) and often replaces MDMA in tablets that show an “ecstasy” logo. PMA ... -
Circadian rhythmicity in schizophrenia male patients with and without substance use disorder comorbidity
(Springer, 2023-03-06)Circadian rhythmicity is associated to clinical variables that play an important role in both schizophrenia (SZ) and substance use disorders (SUD), although the characteristics of the coexistence of these two diagnoses ... -
Plasma Concentrations of Lysophosphatidic Acid and Autotaxin in Abstinent Patients with Alcohol Use Disorder and Comorbid Liver Disease.
(2021-09-13)Lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) is an endogenous lysophospholipid and a bioactive lipid that is synthesized by the enzyme autotaxin (ATX). The ATX-LPA axis has been associated with cognitive dysfunction and inflammatory diseases, ... -
Nutrition and adult neurogenesis in the hippocampus: Does what you eat help you remember?
(2023-02-23)Neurogenesis is a complex process by which neural progenitor cells (NPCs)/neural stem cells (NSCs) proliferate and differentiate into new neurons and other brain cells. In adulthood, the hippocampus is one of the areas ... -
miRNA-132/212 Deficiency Disrupts Selective Corticosterone Modulation of Dorsal vs. Ventral Hippocampal Metaplasticity
(2023)Cortisol is a potent human steroid hormone that plays key roles in the central nervous system, influencing processes such as brain neuronal synaptic plasticity and regulating the expression of emotional and behavioral ... -
A Functional Pipeline of Genome-Wide Association Data Leads to Midostaurin as a Repurposed Drug for Alzheimer’s Disease
(MDPI, 2023)Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) constitute a powerful tool to identify the different biochemical pathways associated with disease. This knowledge can be used to prioritize drugs targeting these routes, paving the ... -
Sex-Specific Variations in Spatial Reference Memory Acquisition: Insights from a Comprehensive Behavioral Test Battery in C57BL/6JRj Mice.
(2023)Sex differences in declarative memory are described in humans, revealing a female or a male advantage depending on the task. Specifically, spatial memory (i.e., spatial navigation) is typically most efficient in men. This ... -
Effect of variance ratio on ANOVA robustness: Might 1.5 be the limit?
(Springer, 2017-06-22)Inconsistencies in the research findings on F-test robustness to variance heterogeneity could be related to the lack of a standard criterion to assess robustness or to the dif ferent measures used to quantify heterogeneity. ... -
Psychometric properties of a short form of the Adolescent Stress Questionnaire (ASQ-14).
(Colegio Oficial de Psicólogos del Principado de Asturias, 2020)Background: Exposure to minor stressors is related to a range of emotional and behavioral problems in adolescents. The purpose of this study was to develop a screening instrument for assessing adolescent stressors. Method: ... -
Bias, Precision, and Accuracy of Skewness and Kurtosis Estimators for Frequently Used Continuous Distributions.
(MDPI, 2019-12-20)Several measures of skewness and kurtosis were proposed by Hogg (1974) in order to reduce the bias of conventional estimators when the distribution is non-normal. Here we conducted a Monte Carlo simulation study to compare ... -
Psychometric properties of the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale in women with breast cancer.
(International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, 2019-12-12)Background/Objective:: The aim was to analyse the psychometric properties of the 10-item version of the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC 10©) in breast cancer patients. Method: A sample of 169 Spanish women who ... -
Development and Psychometric Properties of the Questionnaire for Assessing Educational Podcasts (QAEP).
(Frontiers, 2020-11-23)The aim of this research was to develop and validate the Questionnaire for Assessing Educational Podcasts (QAEP), an instrument designed to gather students’ views about four dimensions of educational podcasts: access and ... -
Report Quality of Generalized Linear Mixed Models in Psychology: A Systematic Review.
(Frontiers, 2021-04-22)Generalized linear mixed models (GLMMs) estimate fixed and random effects and are especially useful when the dependent variable is binary, ordinal, count or quantitative but not normally distributed. They are also useful ... -
Robustness of Generalized Linear Mixed Models for Split-Plot Designs with Binary Data.
(Universidad de Murcia, 2023-04-27)This paper examined the robustness of the generalized linear mixed model (GLMM). The GLMM estimates fixed and random effects, and it is especially useful when the dependent variable is binary. It is also useful when the ...