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“Basic human things”: Investigating vehicle residents' continually fractured (information) landscapes

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This ethnographic study explores vehicle residents' information practices in the United States (US). Vehicle residents are people whose primary means of housing is a vehicle. This work builds on previous research encompassing transitions and fractured (information) landscapes. Using fractured information landscapes as the theoretical framework,
Kaitlin E. Montague
wiley   +1 more source

A network analysis study on the relationship between generalized anxiety symptoms, big five personality and perceived social support of Chinese residents during COVID-19

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionUnder the background of COVID-19, people’s mental health problems are concerned by researchers. Network analysis is a new method of exploring the interactions between mental health issues at the symptom level.
Jiaqin Yang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

When Depression Breeds Rejection Rather Than Compassion: Disagreeableness, Stigma, and Lack of Empathic Concern Among Support Providers

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Past research has shown that the close relationships of depressed individuals are often characterised by rejection rather than compassion. The goal of this research was to broaden interpersonal models of depression by investigating the reports of support
Myriam Mongrain, Ariel Shoikhedbrod
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring personality traits and mental toughness in early career teachers in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract While some teachers thrive, in similar circumstances other teachers encounter considerable difficulties. This is particularly concerning in England, where high numbers of teachers with five or fewer years' experience leave the profession to take another job outside of teaching, and pupil numbers are outpacing teacher numbers (Bryan & Price ...
Joanne E. Taberner, Sarah MacQuarrie
wiley   +1 more source

Toward a periodic table of personality: Mapping personality scales between the five-factor model and the circumplex model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this study, we examine the structures of 10 personality inventories (PIs) widely used for personnel assessment by mapping the scales of PIs to the lexical Big Five circumplex model resulting in a Periodic Table of Personality. Correlations between 273
Anderson, NR, Woods, SA
core   +2 more sources

Understanding the paradox of primary teacher shortage in low‐income countries: Insights from Malawi

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Malawi faces a persistent and chronic teacher shortage, particularly at the primary school level, with much of the challenge attributed to teacher supply constraints. While the causes of teacher shortages are known to be complex and context‐dependent, there remains a lack of in‐depth, country‐specific research to guide effective policies ...
Peter Mtika, Edward M. Sosu
wiley   +1 more source

Developing Knowledge Creation Capability: The Role of Big-Five Personality Traits and Transformational Leadership [PDF]

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences, 2019
Current research aims to develop and test a conceptual framework that poses attention to individuals‟ personality as a potential predictor of their knowledge creation capability, considering the mediating effect of transformational leadership ...
Umer Ayub, Fizza Kanwal, A Rashid Kausar
doaj  

The personality profile of police recruits who are high on anxiety

open access: yesSA Journal of Human Resource Management, 2007
The principal objective of the study was to determine the personality profile of police recruits who are high on anxiety. A secondary objective was to determine whether there are gender and ethnic differences in the levels of anxiety of those police ...
Burgert van Jaarsveld   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and predictors of video game addiction: a study based on a national representative sample of gamers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Video gaming has become a popular leisure activity in many parts of the world, and an increasing number of empirical studies examine the small minority that appears to develop problems as a result of excessive gaming.
C Hagquist   +39 more
core   +1 more source

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