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Science vs. Conspiracy Theory about COVID-19: Need for Cognition and Openness to Experience Increased Belief in Conspiracy-Theoretical Postings on Social Media

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2022
In the context of COVID-19 virus containment, there is a lack of acceptance of preventive measures in the population. The present work investigated which factors influence the belief in scientific propositions compared with belief in conspiracy theories.
Phillip Ozimek   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The antecedents and correlates of agreeableness in adulthood. [PDF]

open access: yesDevelopmental Psychology, 2002
Data from a 25-year prospective study of 194 individuals indicated that teacher and peer reports of aggression, compliance, and self-control at age 8 distinguished high-agreeable from low-agreeable adults at age 33. Profile analyses revealed two behavioral types in childhood and two personality types in adulthood, with considerable continuity in the ...
Ryan Adams, Brett Laursen, Lea Pulkkinen
openaire   +3 more sources

Achieving High Energy Density in Aqueous Zinc‐Ion Batteries

open access: yesAdvanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
Aqueous zinc‐ion batteries (AZIBs) offer high safety, cost‐effectiveness, and environmental benefits, yet achieving high energy density remains a challenge. This review explores advances in cathodes, zinc anodes, separators, and electrolytes to enhance energy density. It also discusses scalability and future directions, highlighting AZIBs potential for
Chun‐Chuan Kao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

PSYCHOLOGICAL CORRELATES OF TRAUMATIC EXPERIENCES AND COPING STRATEGIES OF POST AMPUTATION: A CASE STUDY OF MULAGO SPECIALIZED NATIONAL HOSPITAL, KAMPALA-UGANDA

open access: yesStudent's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2020
Background: The study assessed the effect of psychological correlates of traumatic experiences on coping strategies of post-amputation basing on evidence from Mulago specialized national hospital, Kampala-Uganda.
SULAIMAN MAHMOOD KAKOOZA   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traditional and Health-Related Philanthropy: The Role of Resources and Personality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
I study the relationships of resources and personality characteristics to charitable giving, postmortem organ donation, and blood donation in a nationwide sample of persons in households in the Netherlands.
Batson C. Daniel   +21 more
core   +4 more sources

Adaptive plant traits under anthropogenic burning regimes: A database for UK heath and mire plant species

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Humans have used fire to manage landscapes for millennia, but this use of fire is declining in many ecosystems. Understanding how plants respond to these changes is key to predicting ecosystem resilience and impacts on services such as biodiversity and carbon sequestration. However, many ecosystems lack data on plant fire responses.
Kimberley J. Simpson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Helping Others Results in Helping Yourself: How Well-Being Is Shaped by Agreeableness and Perceived Team Cohesion

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2023
This longitudinal research explores team cohesion as a potential mediator explaining the associations between agreeableness as a personality trait and well-being.
Abira Reizer, Tal Harel, Uzi Ben-Shalom
doaj   +1 more source

Internet addiction in students: prevalence and risk factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The last decade has witnessed a large increase in research on the newly emerging mental health problem of Internet addiction. Rather than looking at Internet addiction per se, this study focused on particular activities on the Internet that might be ...
Binder, JF, Griffiths, MD, Kuss, DJ
core   +1 more source

Humility in Personality and Positive Psychology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A case could be made that the practice of philosophy demands a certain humility, or at least intellectual humility, requiring such traits as inquisitiveness, openness to new ideas, and a shared interest in pursuing truth.
Church, Ian M., Samuelson, Peter
core   +1 more source

The Interface Between Australia's Aged Care System and the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Population Perspectives

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The interface between Australia's aged care and disability systems has come into sharper focus with the 2023 Review of the National Disability Insurance Scheme recommendation to retain the upper age limit for entry and the introduction of an age criterion for assessment in the Aged Care Act 2024. Both are set at age 65.
Anna L. Howe
wiley   +1 more source

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