Research consistently demonstrates that intensive care unit (ICU) patients experience pain, discomfort and anxiety despite analgesic and sedative use. The most painful procedure reported by critically ill patients is being turned. Music diminishes anxiety and discomfort in some populations; however, its effect on critically ill patients remains unknown. This research aimed to identify the effec...

Elektronik dinletiler dil öğretiminde/öğreniminde taşınabilir ve esnek öğretim materyalleri sunması açısından yenilikçi bir teknoloji olarak kabul edilmektedir. Çalışmada e-dinletilerin yabancı Türkçe öğrenenlerin dinlediğini anlama başarısı dinleme kaygısına etkisi incelenmektedir. Araştırmanın çalışma grubunu Afganistan’da öğrenen B2 düzeyindeki 61 öğrenci oluşturmaktadır. nicel araştırma yön...

Exposure to cues of homeostatic relevance (i.e. heartbeats) is supposed to increase the allocation of attentional resources towards the cue, due to its importance for self-regulatory, interoceptive processes. This functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study aimed at determining whether listening to heartbeats is accompanied by activation in brain areas associated with interoception, part...

Listening to classical and self-selected relaxing music after exposure to a stressor should result in significant reductions in anxiety, anger, and sympathetic nervous system arousal, and increased relaxation compared to those who sit in silence or listen to heavy metal music. Fifty-six college students, 15 males and 41 females, were exposed to different types of music genres after experiencing...