Fatigue Science for Human Health

Fatigue Science for Human Health-1

Y. Watanabe, B. Evengård, B.H. Natelson, L.A. Jason, H. Kuratsune Editors 2008 What is fatigue? Why do we feel tired sometimes or seemingly all of the time? What is the physiological role or meaning of the sensation of fatigue? How is chronic fatigue related to various diseases? How can we prevent chronic fatigue and exhaustion?

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Human Intelligence and Medical Illness

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R. Grant Steen 2009 Assessing the Flynn Effect As critics will note, psychometric tests are deeply flawed. Person-to-person differences in performance on a psychometric test are not informative about many things of great interest. An intelligence quotient (IQ) cannot characterize creativity or wisdom or artistic ability or other forms of specialized knowledge.

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Handbook of Evidence- Based Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Handbook of Evidence-1

Raymond A. Levy l J. Stuart Ablon Editors 2009 Bridging the Gap Between Science and Practice The papers presented together in this volume, entitled Handbook of Evidence- Based Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: Bridging the Gap Between Science and Practice, make a convincing case for the importance of empirical research for the future of psychodynamics for two primary reasons. The first […]

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