• Our goal was to create a sophisticated yet bold space that would challenge perceptions and tempt guests to explore and push boundaries into unforeseen behaviour. (hotelspaceonline.com)
  • Jibao, S., Prichard, W. and van den Boogaard, V. (2017) Informal Taxation in Post-Conflict Sierra Leone: Taxpayers' Experiences and Perceptions, ICTD Working Paper 66. (ids.ac.uk)
  • To examine the influence of asthma on patients' self-perceptions, 48 children with light to moderate asthma and 41 healthy children were selected to complete Harter's Self-perception Profile for children. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Then, to assess the effects of a psychological asthma treatment programme on self-perception, 27 of the asthmatic children were selected and allocated to three groups of 9 patients. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • TY - JOUR T1 - Self-perception of asthmatic children and modification through self-management programmes. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Self-Perception and External Perception of an Actor Between Nations" directed by Prof. Dr Thomas Maissen (History Department, University of Heidelberg) and supported by a generous grant from the Daimler and Benz Foundation. (nec.ro)
  • Therefore, the purpose of this study was twofold: 1) to describe director-reported and teacher-reported best practices and perceived barriers to promoting nutrition and physical activity in Head Start centers and 2) to examine differences in perceptions as reported by directors and teachers. (cdc.gov)
  • The motivating question in narrative perception centers on how the viewer becomes immersed in the story. (wisc.edu)
  • Our findings suggest that processing of auditory space is geared toward emphasizing relative spatial differences rather than the accurate representation of absolute position. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Susan Anteb i, an associate professor in the department of Spanish & Portuguese in the University of Toronto's Faculty of Arts & Science, says she wanted to dive into this period of history and study the perceptions and attitudes toward human differences - elements of which are still perpetuated today. (utoronto.ca)
  • I focus on departures from notions of normalcy, and on the ways such differences reshape our perceptions of history, as well as the injustices disabled people are often subjected to, historically and in the present day. (utoronto.ca)
  • Lafer-Sousa R, Hermann KL, Conway BR (2015) Striking differences in color perception uncovered by 'The Dress' photograph. (nih.gov)
  • ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8868-1968 (2021) Visitors' Perceptions of Urban Green Spaces: A Study of Lisbon's Alameda and Estrela Parks. (yorksj.ac.uk)
  • Urban Green Spaces (UGSs) play a key role in people's well-being, particularly in highly urbanized contexts and possess several elements that may be attractive to visitors. (yorksj.ac.uk)
  • This study focuses on the views and perceptions of visitors of two UGSs located in Lisbon and aimed to determine how they evaluated two different green spaces (Estrela Park and Alameda Park) in terms of physical/natural characteristics, structures, accessibility, surrounding areas, motives for use and importance. (yorksj.ac.uk)
  • Access to neighborhood green spaces such as parks may reduce high blood pressure. (cdc.gov)
  • Studies have examined the presence of green spaces, including open-space parks, tree cover, and vegetation and their association with health outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • Some studies indicate that proximity to green spaces is linked to a lower risk of HBP, improved diabetes outcomes, and reduced obesity (4-8). (cdc.gov)
  • Many factors modulate the state of cortical activity, but the importance of cortical state variability for sensory perception remains debated. (nih.gov)
  • There are various situations in our daily lives in which we share sensory perceptions in interaction, but research on how exactly we do this is relatively scarce and has often focused primarily on the visual and auditory channels. (uzh.ch)
  • By means of an example from an interaction between two visitors of a science centre and the way they handle an exhibit, we illustrate how one can approach the analysis of the techniques participants use to make their sensory perceptions available to their interactive partners. (uzh.ch)
  • This study investigated the perception of all the six basic emotions (anger, disgust, fear, happiness, sadness, and surprise), both as a function of the face mask and as a function of the facial expressions' intensity (full vs. subtle) in terms of participants' uncertainty in their responses, misattribution errors, and perceived intensity. (nih.gov)
  • This phenomenon is an optical illusion, one that's well illustrated in this study , where the addition of a contrasting light source partway down one of two otherwise identical hallways caused participants to perceive objects in the unevenly lit space as being farther away. (popsci.com)
  • Furthermore, regarding the participants' overall perceptions of the UGSs in Lisbon, many participants mentioned the need for more parks and wanted better preservation and distribution around the city. (yorksj.ac.uk)
  • Mostly impacting those of an Elementary and Middle School education, the SHRS Wellness Pavilion has influenced the health perceptions of participants through the programs voiced as beneficial by community members. (pitt.edu)
  • A recent study gives new insights into the mechanisms involved in touch sensation and sheds light on the role proprioception-the brain's "sixth sense" ability to sense the body's position, equilibrium, and movement through space?plays on health and survival. (nih.gov)
  • What are the computational goals of sensation, perception and cognition? (nih.gov)
  • We investigated the perception of global climate changes (GCCs) and their severity in relation to spatial and temporal scales. (bvsalud.org)
  • Her interests are in urban planning, urban development and suburbanization process, public spaces, perception of space, the spatial analysis, property and land valuation, and decision making processes. (uwpress.org)
  • Her specialization is land management, characteristics of space, public spaces, and spatial information systems. (uwpress.org)
  • Her research areas are revitalization, characteristics of space, the spatial analysis. (uwpress.org)
  • With seven flexible areas ranging from public to private and shades in between, The Perception at W London will welcome those wanting to sit back and soak in the atmosphere. (hotelspaceonline.com)
  • I love my Perceptions Soft Vertical Shades! (blindsgalore.com)
  • We love our Levelor Perceptions Soft Vertical Shades. (blindsgalore.com)
  • This is something fairly common in the world that relies heavily on people's perception of success. (smbceo.com)
  • What has changed is the perception of this behavior. (moonofalabama.org)
  • Information of that experience is sent to the brain, where it is recorded, organized, integrated, and stored as patterns of perception and habits of behavior. (bodymindcentering.com)
  • Consequently, data from location-based social networks (LBSN) have raised and provided answers to interesting research questions related to urban and human dynamics as they bridge digital and real behavior in the use of city spaces. (mdpi.com)
  • The physical work environment tha t can affect human perception is well documented. (researchgate.net)
  • These factors affect the appearance of public spaces, and they can play an important role in assessments and perceptions of space. (uwpress.org)
  • The results of the study clearly indicate that seasons directly affect perceptions of public spaces. (uwpress.org)
  • How End-effector Representations Affect the Perceptions of Dynamic Affordances in Virtual Reality. (clemson.edu)
  • A number of other symptoms and problems can affect the eyes, including changes in the appearance of the eyes, color blindness, dry eyes, glare and halos, impaired depth perception, itchy eyes, light sensitivity, and night blindness. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Taken together, these data support the hypothesis that perception of pain in self and other, while sharing some neural commonalities, differ in their recruitment of systems specifically associated with decoding and learning about internal or external cues. (medscape.com)
  • Adaptation to stimulus statistics in the perception and neural representation of auditory space. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Environmental factors such as the quality and accessibility of green space affects its use for physical activity. (nih.gov)
  • Public spaces were evaluated in a survey where questionnaires were filled out by the respondents at time intervals. (uwpress.org)
  • Quality of and access to green space in relation to psychological distress: results from a population-based cross-sectional study as part of the EURO-URHIS 2 project. (nih.gov)
  • Perception creates semantic information in such a way as to enable the observer to deal efficaciously with the chaotic and meaningless structure present at the physical boundary between the body and its surroundings. (penguinrandomhouse.com)
  • Once you accept there is a real secret space programme, it becomes clear that all the noise put out with the help of NASA is one massive diversion in public understanding of the reality of space travel. (richplanet.net)
  • The aim of this study determines how colour, area and height influence space perception. (researchgate.net)
  • influence space perception. (researchgate.net)
  • Public spaces exert a direct influence on quality of life, which is why their qualitative and quantitative attributes should be evaluated. (uwpress.org)
  • Purple coloured heavyweight 180 gram audiophile double vinyl LPNot previously released on vinylThe Telescopes are an English noise, space rock, dream pop and psychedelic band, formed in 1987 by Stephen Lawrie, and drawing influence from artists such as Suicide, The Velvet Underground and The 13th Floor Elevators.They have a total of eleven released albums including their debut, Taste, released in 1989. (sorrystaterecords.com)
  • The study revealed that Estrela Park was more valued for its green space characteristics and conservation aspects than accessibility and sports adaptability. (yorksj.ac.uk)
  • The present study aimed to explore the perceptions of interpersonal relationships and self-esteem of people who have grandiose beliefs and to explore if these accounts are consistent with existing theory. (canterbury.ac.uk)
  • This view brings perception firmly in line with ethology and modern evolutionary biology and suggests new approaches in all disciplines that study, or require an understanding of, the ontology of mind. (penguinrandomhouse.com)
  • Representation of Perceptual Color Space in Macaque Posterior Inferior Temporal Cortex (the V4 Complex). (nih.gov)
  • The outcomes revealed that variations in space perception were significantly associated with the difference in colour, area, and height. (researchgate.net)
  • Public Perception on Nuclear Power & Human Space Exploration are two lectures in this session that address some of the most important aspects in these crucial domains. (ieee.org)
  • The use of audiovisual media and new communication technologies has introduced numerous new aspects to the conceptual and aesthetic engagement with questions of perception. (medienkunstnetz.de)
  • Using selected examples, the author describes various aspects of the engagement with questions of perception in connection with the technical media of reproduction in the twentieth century. (medienkunstnetz.de)
  • In a body of work from 2018, artist Robert Irwin, an originator in the 1960s of the distinctive genre known as Light and Space art, did something simple but surprising: He switched off the lights in his art. (latimes.com)
  • Matte gels absorb light and soften the space the tube occupies, while shiny gels are vivacious and energetic. (latimes.com)
  • This is virtuoso Light and Space art. (latimes.com)
  • What kind of light makes a space seem bigger? (popsci.com)
  • Contrasts between light and dark over a distance, no matter how short, increase perception of depth. (popsci.com)
  • What kind of light shrinks your perception of a space? (popsci.com)
  • In every space, choose a highlight point-usually an area that actually requires brighter light to function effectively. (popsci.com)
  • Perfect for patio doors and wider windows, Perceptions verticals will softly filter light, while adding drama and dimension to your home. (blindsgalore.com)
  • Who is behind the script writing of huge Hollywood films which portray space travel to the public? (richplanet.net)
  • The presence of such relationships was verified by evaluating the same public space in four seasons of the year. (uwpress.org)
  • Unfortunately, most residential apartments come with unappealing built-in lighting that will allow you to navigate the space without bumping into things, but serve no aesthetic benefit. (popsci.com)
  • Women as Demons: The Male Perception of Women through Space and Time is a 1989 book by British author Tanith Lee, compiling science fiction and fantasy short stories, all but two previously published at the time of release, and centered on female characters. (wikipedia.org)
  • Women as Demons: The Male Perception of Women through Space and Time contains the following tales: "The Demoness" "Deux Amours D'une Sorcière" "The Unrequited Glove" "Gemini" "Into Gold" "The Lancastrian Blush" "You Are My Sunshine" "The One We Were" "The Truce" "The Squire's Tale" "Discovered Country" "Winter White" "Written in Water" "Mirage and Magia" "The Thaw" "Northern Chess" Kaveney, Roz (1 June 2015). (wikipedia.org)
  • CAVALCANTI, Giselli R. C. e BARROS, Hellen C. L. . Global climate changes: Perception bias, time and space . (bvsalud.org)
  • Barnouw will go on to argue that while the Stoics adopt Plato's conception of phantasia as a combination of appearance and assertion (i.e., "propositional perception"), at the same time they reverse this conception by attempting to establish confidence in what phantasiai reveal. (brynmawr.edu)
  • Also known as shrooms or magic mushrooms, the mushrooms can cause people to experience distorted sights and sounds and lose their sense of time and space. (nih.gov)
  • or lose their sense of time and space. (nih.gov)
  • Once you've moved past the point where you need an office space, it's important to have the right kind of address to direct people to. (smbceo.com)
  • The perception that people have of your business isn't going to make the difference between your success and your failure, but it can certainly go a long way towards cementing your business' reputation as a formidable company. (smbceo.com)
  • There's a growing trend of virtual offices that has been spreading across the world as more and more businesses move into the digital and online space, and as people look for more innovative ways to work in the digital space. (smbceo.com)
  • People with impaired depth perception may have difficulty distinguishing which of two objects is closer. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The artist creates a tension between her subjects and the surrounding space, challenging her viewers to reconsider how we perceive the relationship between our own bodies and the space around us. (mymodernmet.com)
  • Methods: Over a 10-week period, community members will be sent an anonymous Qualtrics survey tailored to the demographics, health perceptions, and suggestions for future programs after engagement in activities in the center via email from in-person check-in forms. (pitt.edu)
  • It's simply not practical for a company to have a physical office space of a few hundred square metres when the team might be spread out across the world (and thus the office is going unused) so the solution is virtual. (smbceo.com)
  • Most importantly, they valued these spaces and believed that UGS helped them to feel more relaxed and balanced, facilitating socialization, recreation and physical activities. (yorksj.ac.uk)
  • Kay is a survivor, pushing through the life-long physical and emotional impacts of being trafficked and recounting her trauma in hopes of changing hearts, minds and perceptions. (fox5vegas.com)
  • Comparing the Effects of Visual Realism on Size Perception in VR versus Real World Viewing through Physical and Verbal Judgments. (clemson.edu)
  • However, the evidence for physical and non-physical health benefits of urban green space is unclear. (nih.gov)
  • There is weak evidence for the links between physical, mental health and well-being, and urban green space. (nih.gov)
  • This book offers an analysis of the philosophical development of ancient Greek theories of perception ( phantasia ) and of the sign ( sêmeion , tekmêrion ), from Plato and Aristotle to the Stoics, Epicureans, and Sceptics. (brynmawr.edu)
  • Most studies reported findings that generally supported the view that green space have a beneficial health effect. (nih.gov)
  • You want to clearly establish the boundaries of the space, but avoid emphasizing them. (popsci.com)
  • Working in the water also provides an ideal space to continue to explore figurative. (mymodernmet.com)
  • The result is an illusion of impossibly deep space, which draws in your perception through a narrow slit. (latimes.com)
  • The placement of electrical tape can warp visual space. (latimes.com)
  • Manipulating cues to control viewer's attention allows the director to control the perception and the visual priorities of elements within a scene: the director can assure that the viewer sees critical information in the scene. (wisc.edu)
  • The visual perception of space. (nih.gov)
  • By defining a color space, colors can be identified numerically be their coordinates' ( Wikipedia ). (nga.gov)
  • TheDress: Categorical perception of an ambiguous color image. (nih.gov)
  • Researchers at the National Eye Institute (NEI) have decoded brain maps of human color perception. (nih.gov)
  • While geolocation is the feature that allows one to relate human activity to urban places, social media enables individuals to virtually interact and share content about their whereabouts and activities in city spaces. (mdpi.com)
  • This paper proposes a novel method for estimating the set of plausible poses of a rigid object from a set of points with volumetric information, such as whether each point is in free space or on the surface of the object. (roboticsconference.org)
  • 2 Barnouw's overall thesis is that the Stoics understood phantasia (in their sense, a mental image that contains an intrinsic claim about reality) to be the foundation of knowledge in that it "underlies" a continuity between perception, predication, sign-inference and demonstrative proof. (brynmawr.edu)
  • Instead, Aristotle understands it to be the representational aspect of perception and judgment, itself conveying no intrinsic claim about reality. (brynmawr.edu)
  • This book breaks with the conventional model of perception that views vision as a mere inference to an objective reality on the basis of "inverse optics. (penguinrandomhouse.com)
  • Just because it's a difficult emotional hurdle--that has nothing to do with reality, or perception of it. (stereophile.com)
  • Many agreed that their health perceptions have been impacted positively by the SHRS Wellness Pavilion programs and look forward to the development of new programs. (pitt.edu)
  • The 2018 Southeastern Pennsylvania Household Health Survey of 3,600 residents in the Philadelphia metropolitan area asked if respondents had ever been told they had HBP and whether they had a neighborhood park or outdoor space that they were comfortable visiting during the day. (cdc.gov)
  • A literature search of academic and grey literature was conducted for studies and reviews of the health effects of green space. (nih.gov)
  • Gestalt psychology discusses scene perception in terms of global perception. (wisc.edu)
  • This is an interview with Dr. Virgil Carlson, former Chief of the Perception and Learning Section of the Laboratory of Psychology of the NIMH Intramural Research Program, held on March 21st, 2002 in Bethesda, MD. The interviewer is Dr. Ingrid Farreras of the NIH History Office. (nih.gov)
  • 3 The Stoics' theory, in turn, brought about a "fundamental recentering of epistemology in perception and experience" (4), such that they made important steps towards empiricism and the semeiotic logic of C. S. Peirce. (brynmawr.edu)
  • Depth perception is the ability to determine the relative position of objects in space. (msdmanuals.com)
  • If objects are farther away than about 9 feet (3 meters), clues to depth perception obtained from only one eye (for example, the apparent size of objects) provide more information on relative position than stereopsis. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Under normal circumstances, both eyes send signals to a brain region called the binocular zone, giving rise to depth perception. (nih.gov)
  • Amblyopia is a condition in which the brain heavily favors one eye over the other, resulting in poor depth perception. (nih.gov)
  • One woman who was trafficked on the Las Vegas Strip for about two years sat down with FOX5 to share her story in hopes of changing perceptions. (fox5vegas.com)
  • Effect of texture on the perception of axis of rotation of pivot doors. (clemson.edu)
  • We examined the effect modification of perceptions of park access (having a neighborhood park, not having a neighborhood park, or having a neighborhood park but not comfortable visiting it) and HBP by race, education, and poverty status. (cdc.gov)
  • The unique design of The Perception at W London, brings together the many faces of modern London, playing on the parallel British personas of work and play. (hotelspaceonline.com)
  • Hochberg's work represents pioneering efforts in the application of perception to understanding how film works. (wisc.edu)
  • Here, we discuss work on perception in cinema, ranging from cinematic techniques to the impact of casting. (wisc.edu)
  • It would be good to focus some work on individual private spaces" (Frangakis et al. (springer.com)
  • Rigorous measuring and monitoring extended to the state of school buildings, with an emphasis on air quality, more hygienic spaces, lighting and even school desk and textbook placement. (utoronto.ca)
  • Aristotle himself could have avoided the deficiency if he had developed more completely his theory of the sign and had connected it to his analysis of perception. (brynmawr.edu)
  • This year's Corruption Perceptions Index highlights that the majority of countries are making little or no progress in ending corruption, while further analysis shows journalists and activists in corrupt countries risking their lives every day in an effort to speak out. (transparency.org)
  • Working closely with Space magazine, means that Barlow Tyrie products are seen by the right target audience and relative to premiere outdoor garden spaces. (hotelspaceonline.com)
  • The Perception at W London, the city's newest bar and lounge, has opened, overlooking the hustle and bustle of the streets of Soho from the first floor of W London - Leicester Square. (hotelspaceonline.com)
  • Accompanied by killer cocktails and a brand new dining series, The Perception at W London is here to stay as Soho's most magnetic destination. (hotelspaceonline.com)
  • The Perception at W London is sure to become the crown jewel in the city's Soho scene. (hotelspaceonline.com)
  • The author's ultimate concern in this book is Stoic logic and its appeal to the notions of perception and sign, especially as the Stoics inherited and developed these notions within the context of the views of Plato and Aristotle. (brynmawr.edu)