Mathematics anxiety: What have we learned in 60 years?

A Dowker, A Sarkar, CY Looi - Frontiers in psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The construct of mathematics anxiety has been an important topic of study at least since the
concept of “number anxiety” was introduced by Dreger and Aiken, and has received …

Assessment of the cortisol awakening response: Expert consensus guidelines

T Stalder, C Kirschbaum, BM Kudielka, EK Adam… - …, 2016 - Elsevier
The cortisol awakening response (CAR), the marked increase in cortisol secretion over the
first 30–45 min after morning awakening, has been related to a wide range of psychosocial …

[BOOK][B] The psychology of religion: An empirical approach

RW Hood Jr, PC Hill, B Spilka - 2009 - books.google.com
Scholarly and comprehensive yet accessible, this state-of-the-science work is widely
regarded as the definitive graduate-level psychology of religion text. The authors synthesize …

The influence of urban green environments on stress relief measures: A field experiment

L Tyrväinen, A Ojala, K Korpela, T Lanki… - Journal of environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
This study investigated the psychological (perceived restorativeness, subjective vitality,
mood, creativity) and physiological (salivary cortisol concentration) effects of short-term visits …

Biological and psychological markers of stress in humans: Focus on the Trier Social Stress Test

AP Allen, PJ Kennedy, JF Cryan, TG Dinan… - … & biobehavioral reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Validated biological and psychological markers of acute stress in humans are an important
tool in translational research. The Trier Social Stress Test (TSST), involving public interview …

[HTML][HTML] The microfluidics of the eccrine sweat gland, including biomarker partitioning, transport, and biosensing implications

Z Sonner, E Wilder, J Heikenfeld, G Kasting… - …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Non-invasive and accurate access of biomarkers remains a holy grail of the biomedical
community. Human eccrine sweat is a surprisingly biomarker-rich fluid which is gaining …

[HTML][HTML] The trier social stress test: principles and practice

AP Allen, PJ Kennedy, S Dockray, JF Cryan… - Neurobiology of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Researchers interested in the neurobiology of the acute stress response in humans require
a valid and reliable acute stressor that can be used under experimental conditions. The Trier …

Measuring stress in wildlife: techniques for quantifying glucocorticoids

MJ Sheriff, B Dantzer, B Delehanty, R Palme… - Oecologia, 2011 - Springer
Stress responses play a key role in allowing animals to cope with change and challenge in
the face of both environmental certainty and uncertainty. Measurement of glucocorticoid …

[HTML][HTML] Technical and clinical aspects of cortisol as a biochemical marker of chronic stress

DY Lee, E Kim, MH Choi - BMB reports, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Stress is now recognized as a universal premorbid factor associated with many risk factors
of various chronic diseases. Acute stress may induce an individual's adaptive response to …

[HTML][HTML] Towards an automatic early stress recognition system for office environments based on multimodal measurements: A review

A Alberdi, A Aztiria, A Basarab - Journal of biomedical informatics, 2016 - Elsevier
Stress is a major problem of our society, as it is the cause of many health problems and
huge economic losses in companies. Continuous high mental workloads and non-stop …