The British Psychological Society - Reino Unido

The British Psychological Society - Reino Unido

Why some top athletes cheat by using drugs

64384 Elite athletes have revealed some of the motivations behind decisions to cheat through drug-taking. Carried out by researchers from the Department of Physical and Sports Education at the University of Granada, a new study has shown most of these sportsmen and women consider doping substances to be effective when it comes to performance improvement.… Seguir Leyendo Why some top athletes cheat by using drugs

The British Psychological Society - Reino Unido

Why some top athletes cheat by using drugs

64384 Elite athletes have revealed some of the motivations behind decisions to cheat through drug-taking. Carried out by researchers from the Department of Physical and Sports Education at the University of Granada, a new study has shown most of these sportsmen and women consider doping substances to be effective when it comes to performance improvement.… Seguir Leyendo Why some top athletes cheat by using drugs

The British Psychological Society - Reino Unido

Why some top athletes cheat by using drugs

64384 Elite athletes have revealed some of the motivations behind decisions to cheat through drug-taking. Carried out by researchers from the Department of Physical and Sports Education at the University of Granada, a new study has shown most of these sportsmen and women consider doping substances to be effective when it comes to performance improvement.… Seguir Leyendo Why some top athletes cheat by using drugs

The British Psychological Society - Reino Unido

Unemployment and mental disorder

64238 Unemployment and living in situations of social adversity are among the main mental disorder contributory factors. This is according to new research led by Jorge Cervilla of the University of Granada Department of Psychiatry, which found being a woman is the other strongest trigger influence on subjects with a genetic predisposition to mental disorder.… Seguir Leyendo Unemployment and mental disorder

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Unemployment and mental disorder

64238 Unemployment and living in situations of social adversity are among the main mental disorder contributory factors. This is according to new research led by Jorge Cervilla of the University of Granada Department of Psychiatry, which found being a woman is the other strongest trigger influence on subjects with a genetic predisposition to mental disorder.… Seguir Leyendo Unemployment and mental disorder

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Playing sport improves your attention span

63642 Playing sport on a regular basis is associated with an improved attention span, new research has suggested. Published in the journal PLoS ONE, the study found a link between good physical health and a better functioning of both the autonomic nervous system and the central nervous system. Investigators from the University of Granada worked… Seguir Leyendo Playing sport improves your attention span

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Playing sport improves your attention span

63642 Playing sport on a regular basis is associated with an improved attention span, new research has suggested. Published in the journal PLoS ONE, the study found a link between good physical health and a better functioning of both the autonomic nervous system and the central nervous system. Investigators from the University of Granada worked… Seguir Leyendo Playing sport improves your attention span

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Bilingual children have better memories

Bilingual children develop better working memories than those who only know one language. This is according to new research from the University of Granada and the University of York in Toronto in Canada, which showed young people who can speak in multiple tongues often have a memory that effectively holds, processes and updates information over… Seguir Leyendo Bilingual children have better memories

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Bilingual children have better memories

Bilingual children develop better working memories than those who only know one language. This is according to new research from the University of Granada and the University of York in Toronto in Canada, which showed young people who can speak in multiple tongues often have a memory that effectively holds, processes and updates information over… Seguir Leyendo Bilingual children have better memories

The British Psychological Society - Reino Unido

Bilingual children have better memories

Bilingual children develop better working memories than those who only know one language. This is according to new research from the University of Granada and the University of York in Toronto in Canada, which showed young people who can speak in multiple tongues often have a memory that effectively holds, processes and updates information over… Seguir Leyendo Bilingual children have better memories