Abstract: Regularity is a perceptual dimension that is equally important as roughness, hardness, friction, etc., for the haptic rendering of homogeneous textures. Due to the lack of an objective ...

The aim of this study was to translate, adapt and validate the version of the Athletic Identity Measurement Scale (AIMS) for Brazilian Portuguese. The methodological procedures were conducted ...

University of Illinois Physics Professor Paul Kwiat and members of his research group have developed a new tool for precision measurement at the nanometer scale in scenarios where background noise and ...

Smart scales track changes in your muscle mass, body fat percentage and other health metrics — but how do smart scales work, and how accurate are they? When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

The rate of perceived exertion scale, or RPE scale, is a scale for visualizing your exercise intensity. Understanding RPE meaning can help you plan your workouts, including recovery days. The RPE ...

Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in rheumatology are not just personal lists of physical complaints or so-called "organ recitals." In fact, PROs can both guide treatment decisions in daily practice ...

Introduction Mental Health Literacy (MHL) is important for improving mental health and reducing inequities in treatment. The Mental Health Literacy Scale (MHLS) is a valid and reliable assessment tool ...

Choosing appropriate statistical tests is crucial but deciding which tests to use can be challenging. Different tests suit different types of data and research questions, so it is important to choose ...