Original ResearchPublished 9 October 2026The impact of encouraging utterances by a human partner and a conversational robot on older adults’ subjective well-being: a 6-week sustained interactionLingxuan Xiang · Hideaki KikuchiFrontiers in Robotics and AIdoi 10.3389/frobt.2026.1866995
Original ResearchPublished 29 September 2026Stress, resilience, and recovery: assessing a physical restorative space within a multimodal support program for hospital workersAnnelise Brochier · Sarah Davis · Sanika Kulkarni · Jane Miller · Mansoor Malik · Matt Norvell · Cheryl Connors · Albert W. WuFrontiers in Organizational Psychologydoi 10.3389/forgp.2026.1944537
Original ResearchPublished 26 August 2026An online survey of encouragement strategies for older adults’ daily worries: a conversational robot versus a human partnerLingxuan Xiang · Marin Nishimura · Hideaki KikuchiFrontiers in Robotics and AIdoi 10.3389/frobt.2026.1843519
Original ResearchPublished 12 August 2026When similarity is less disruptive: feature-sharing distractors in visual working memory under diffuse attentionJinhua Fu · Dexiang Zhang · Hehong Wu · Yaxi LiFrontiers in Cognitiondoi 10.3389/fcogn.2026.1900438
Systematic ReviewPublished 31 July 2026Non-pharmacological and physical strategies for managing dental anxiety: a systematic review with implications for dental educationAngelika Wawrzyniak · Natalia Sadowska · Maria Pawlak-Mojsiewicz · Natalia Walczuk · Diana Masłyk · Izabela Barczyk · Piotr Skomro · Magdalena Sroczyk-Jaszczyńska · Karina Kijak · Helena Gronwald · Lidia Szczucka · Adam Andrzej Garstka · Danuta Lietz-KijakPublic Health Reviewsdoi 10.3389/phrs.2026.1609316
Original ResearchPublished 22 June 2026Learning robust and generalizable bimanual skills: a spatiotemporal causal hierarchical diffusion framework with attention anti-interferenceXukun Liu · Fengjuan Xie · Zhenyu Liu · Guangning Li · Shenggang Wei · Kai Xu · Aifeng LiuFrontiers in Neuroroboticsdoi 10.3389/fnbot.2026.1849143
Original ResearchPublished 22 April 2026Attentional capture effects are modulated by the number of concurrently maintained search goalsKatherine Sledge Moore · Ariel M. KershnerFrontiers in Cognitiondoi 10.3389/fcogn.2026.1818391
ReviewPublished 23 February 2026Not just heard, but judged: a multidimensional perspective on auditory attention in everyday lifeSilvia Korte · Martin G. BleichnerFrontiers in Neuroergonomicsdoi 10.3389/fnrgo.2026.1693662
Hypothesis and TheoryPublished 12 January 2026Framing the mind: media, metaphors, and mindfulnessJames MeadenFrontiers in Social Psychologydoi 10.3389/frsps.2025.1621640