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Brazilian Photographic Figure Rating Scale: Development and Psychometric Investigation
(Sage Publications Inc, 2017-02-01)
This study reports on the development, reliability, and validity of a new instrument for obtaining respondents' body image perception, the Brazilian Photographic Figure Rating Scale (BPFRS). This instrument consists of ...
Children's weight changes according to maternal perception of the child's weight and health: A prospective cohort of Peruvian children
(Public Library of Science, 2017)
The aim of the study was to estimate the association between maternal perception of their child's health status and (mis)classification of their child's actual weight with future weight change. We present cross-sectional ...
Individual and sex distinctiveness in bark calls of domestic chinchillas elicited in a distress context
(Acoustical Soc. Amer., 2015)
Animals obtain information about their social environment by means of communication signals,
which provide relevant subtle cues for individual recognition. An important requisite for this process
is the existence of ...
Proprioceptive body illusions modulate the visual perception of reaching distance
(2015-06-25)
The neurobiology of reaching has been extensively studied in human and non-human pri- mates. However, the mechanisms that allow a subject to decide—without engaging in explicit action—whether an object is reachable are not ...
Body image and nutritional status of academics from nutrition course in private University of Alfenas
(Inst Brasileiro Pesquisa & Ensino Fisiologia Exercicio-ibpefex, 2016-03-01)
Introduction: Body image is the image that has mentally about the size and shape of the body, including feelings related to these characteristics and body parts. However, the distortion and dissatisfaction with body image, ...
Proprioceptive Body Illusions Modulate the Visual Perception of Reaching Distance
(Public Library of Science, 2015-06-25)
The neurobiology of reaching has been extensively studied in human and non-human primates. However, the mechanisms that allow a subject to decide?without engaging in explicit action?whether an object is reachable are not ...