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Low sexual desire in women : an empirical investigation of predictors and psychological treatment
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-05-21)
The present thesis aimed at 1) investigating the change over time in levels of sexual desire as well as pre-dictors of low sexual desire in women, and 2) evaluating brief psychological treatment interventions for women ...
Behavioral Responses in Mice Selectively Bred for High and Low Levels of Open-Field Thigmotaxis
(Turun yliopisto, 2009-12-05)
In animal psychology, the open-field (OF) test is a traditional method for studying different aspects of rodent behavior, with thigmotaxis (i.e., wallseeking behavior) being one of the best validated OF parameters employed ...
Beauty for Sale - An Empirical Study of Appearance-Related Consumption in Finland
(Turun yliopisto, 2013-10-18)
This study examines appearance-related consumption in Finland. The theoretical portion discusses appearance-related consumption, on one hand from a consumer culture perspective, as both a possibility and responsibility for ...
Central auditory processing and the acquisition of phonology in 2-year-old children with recurrent acute otitis media
(Turun yliopisto, 2016-05-20)
Middle ear infections (acute otitis media, AOM) are among the most common infectious diseases in childhood, their incidence being greatest at the age of 6–12 months. Approximately 10–30% of ...
Implementing The KiVa Antibullying Program: What Does It Take?
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis B 420Turun yliopisto, 2016-08-12)
There is variation in how teachers and schools implement bullying prevention programs. Although this variation has been discussed, there has been little empirical research concerning the relationship between ...
Threat Simulation- The Function of Dreaming?
(Turun yliopisto, 2008-10-31)
Dreaming is a pure form of phenomenality, created by the brain untouched by external stimulation or behavioral activity, yet including a full range of phenomenal contents. Thus, it has been suggested that the dreaming brain ...
The Importance of Semantics: Visual World Studies on Drawing Inferences and Resolving Anaphors
(Turun yliopisto, 2009-12-12)
The present thesis investigated the importance of semantics in generating inferences during discourse processing. Three aspects of semantics, gender stereotypes, implicit causality information and proto-role properties, ...
Expertise and decision making among clinicians in investigations of alleged child sexual abuse
(Turun yliopisto, 2009-04-25)
The purpose of the present thesis was to explore different aspects of decision making and expertise in investigations of child sexual abuse (CSA) and subsequently shed some light on the reasons for shortcomings in the ...
Bully-victims: Prevalence, psychosocial adjustment, and responsiveness to intervention
(Turun yliopisto, 2015-10-02)
In this thesis, a unique subgroup involved in the bullying phenomenon, the bully-victims, are identified and examined. Despite the increasing attention on the bully-victims in recent years, their prevalence, psychosocial ...
Neural mechanisms underlying conscious and unconscious vision. Evidence from event-related potentials and transcranial magnetic stimulation
(Turun yliopisto, 2013-05-22)
Vision affords us with the ability to consciously see, and use this information in our behavior. While research has produced a detailed account of the function of the visual system, the neural processes that underlie ...