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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Computational Modelling of Reading and Dyslexia – Symbolic vs. Connectionist Approaches
Reading is a new skill in terms of evolutionary history, and it is therefore unlikely that sufficient time has passed for any adaptive benefits to become coded in the human genotype. Reading therefore represents a novel skill to be … Continue reading
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Tagged computational modelling, dyslexia, reading
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Chronic Pain: What psychosocial interventions work?
Chronic Diseases and Illnesses Chronic diseases are highly prevalent in communities worldwide, affecting roughly 30% (Dobbie & Mellor, 2008; Stanton, Revenson, & Tennen, 2007) of a given population. They are the largest cause of death (Yach, Hawkes, Gould & Hofman, … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Psychology
Tagged chronic pain, clinical psychology, health, health psychology, pain
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