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Open AccessMinimising Young Children’s Anxiety through Schools (MY-CATS): statistical analysis plan for a cluster randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an online parent-led intervention compared with usual school practice for young children identified as at risk for anxiety disorders
The Minimising Young Children’s Anxiety through Schools (MY-CATS) trial is being conducted to determine whether an online evidence-based parent-guided cognitive behavioural therapy intervention in addition to ...
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Open AccessMinimising young children’s anxiety through schools (MY-CATS): protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an online parent-led intervention compared with usual school practice for young children identified as at risk for anxiety disorders
Identifying and supporting young children who are at risk of develo** anxiety disorders would benefit children, families, and wider society. Elevated anxiety symptoms, inhibited temperament, and high parenta...
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Open AccessThe Effectiveness of Psychological Therapies for Anxiety Disorders in Adolescents: A Meta-Analysis
Anxiety disorders are common in adolescence but outcomes for adolescents are unclear and we do not know what factors moderate treatment outcome for this age group. We conducted meta-analyses to establish the e...
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Open AccessWhy do children and adolescents (not) seek and access professional help for their mental health problems? A systematic review of quantitative and qualitative studies
Mental health disorders in children and adolescents are highly prevalent yet undertreated. A detailed understanding of the reasons for not seeking or accessing help as perceived by young people is crucial to a...
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Open AccessSimulating Movement Devices Used in Hospital Evacuation
In hospitals, the evacuation of those with severe movement impairments can be highly problematic for the patients, for the staff and for other evacuees. It is critical to understand the performance of horizont...
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The Intergenerational Transmission of Anxiety in a Chinese Population: The Mediating Effect of Parental Control
Anxiety aggregates in families. The key putative environmental mediators of risk transmission from parents to children include parental psychological control and behavioral control, which are important feature...
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Investigating the Application of a Hybrid Space Discretisation for Urban Scale Evacuation Simulation
The devastating effects of wildfires cannot be overlooked; these include massive resettlement of people, destruction of property and loss of lives. The considerable distances over which wild fires spread and t...
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Hybrid Spatial Modelling, from Modelling People in the Vicinity to Urban Scale Simulation of Pedestrians
Buildings, structures, public venues and urban areas can typically accommodate large numbers of people and behaviours. Consequently, it is a challenge for authorities to demonstrate that these heavily populate...
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Impact of land cover characterization on regional climate modeling over West Africa
The impact of high resolution modern vegetation cover on the West African climate is examined using the International Centre for Theoretical Physics Regional Climate Model implementing the NCAR Community Land ...
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Modelling Evacuation Using Escalators: A London Underground Dataset
This paper presents a brief analysis of an escalator human factors dataset collected in a London Underground (subway) station in England. The data analysis highlights and quantifies a variety of escalator huma...
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Optimising Vessel Layout Using Human Factors Simulation
Evaluating ship layout for human factors (HF) issues using simulation software such as maritimeEXODUS can be a long and complex process. The analysis requires the identification of relevant evaluation scenario...
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Modelling Pedestrian Escalator Behaviour
This paper presents an escalator model for use in circulation and evacuation analysis. As part of the model development, human factors data was collected from a Spanish underground station. The collected data ...
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HIV, metabolic syndrome X, inflammation, oxidative stress, and coronary heart disease risk
Differences on measures of metabolic syndrome X and coronary heart disease (CHD) risk, as well as potential pathophysiological mediators, inflammation, and oxidative stress, were examined as a function of HIV ...
