ACTION-ADJUSTING FUNCTIONS OF SELF-TALK IN SITUATIONS WITH PHYSICAL PAIN: A QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS IN MARATHON RUNNING

Action-Adjusting Functions of Self-Talk in Situations with Physical Pain: A Qualitative Analysis in Marathon Running

Introduction: In the present BAKING study we examined the functions of self-talk in the regulation of coping with physical pain.The conceptual background of the study is action-oriented, which means that coping behavior is postulated as an intentional process and is divided into three phases (anticipation, realization, interpretation).In each of th

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The unseen epidemic: trauma and loneliness in urban midlife women

Abstract Background Connectedness and attachment are vital parts of humanity.Loneliness, a state of distress in reaction to perceived detachment and isolation, is reported by over one-third of U.S.adults and is associated with numerous physical and mental health consequences.What contributes to loneliness, especially in women and minority populatio

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Restoration of deteriorated text sections in ancient document images using a tri-level semi-adaptive thresholding technique

The proposed research aims to restore Sugar And Salt Substitutes deteriorated text sections that are affected by stain markings, ink seepages and document ageing in ancient document photographs, as these challenges confront document enhancement.A tri-level semi-adaptive thresholding technique is developed in this paper to overcome the issues.The pr

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