Faculty of Science: Recent submissions
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Predicting adolescents' safe food handling using an extended theory of planned behavior
Published 2012-01-01The aim of this study was to investigate whether the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) with the addition of risk perception could predict safe food handling in a sample of adolescents from the UK and Australia over and above ...Open AccessArticle -
Tactile Motion Adaptation Reduces Perceived Speed but Shows No Evidence of DIrection Sensitivity
Published 2012-01-01Introduction: While the directionality of tactile motion processing has been studied extensively, tactile speed processing and its relationship to direction is little-researched and poorly understood. We investigated this ...Open AccessDataset -
The role of self-regulation in predicting sleep hygiene in university students
Published 2012-01-01University students have poor sleep hygiene, leading to poorer health. Facets of self-regulation such as planning, behavioural inhibition, cognitive flexibility and working memory were explored in relation to three sleep ...Open AccessPreprint -
Consequences of Play: A Systematic Review of the Effects of Online Gaming
Published 2012-01-01Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOGs) have received considerable attention in news headlines describing gamers who have died while engaging in excessive play. However, more common physical and psychosocial effects ...Open AccessPreprint