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The effect of evaluative language on high- and low-graded post-graduate students’ academic writing ability across gender

open access: yesCogent Education, 2021
Inspired by appraisal theory, the current study looked into the effect of using evaluative language on high- and low-graded post-graduate students’ academic writing in an EFL context across male and female groups. Participants were 60 MA students of TEFL
Mona Bahmani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Showcasing Motorbikes and Sewing Machines: Promotional Language on Husqvarna Websites

open access: yesIperstoria, 2021
How do companies that produce highly diverse merchandise promote their different goods and how do they target them to their consumers? The Husqvarna brand is known for containing several divisions that manufacture a wide range of products from motorbikes
Jessica Jane Nocella, Federico Corradini
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding how appraisal of doctors produces its effects: a realist review protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction UK doctors are now required to participate in revalidation to maintain their licence to practise. Appraisal is a fundamental component of revalidation.
Archer, J   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

Maladaptive cognitive appraisals in children with high-functioning autism : associations with fear, anxiety and theory of mind [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Despite the well-documented success of cognitive restructuring techniques in the treatment of anxiety disorders, there is still little clarity on which cognitions underpin fear and anxiety in children with high-functioning spectrum disorders (HFASD ...
Hunter, Simon C.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Flavors of Appraisal Theories of Emotion [PDF]

open access: yesEmotion Review, 2014
Appraisal theories of emotion have two fundamental assumptions: (a) that there are regularities to be discovered between situations and components of emotional episodes, and (b) that the influence of these situations on these components is causally mediated by a mental process called appraisal.
openaire   +2 more sources

Religion, Psychology and Globalisation Process: Attitudinal Appraisal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A key consequence of globalisation is the integrative approach to reality whereby emphasis is placed on interdependence. Religion being an expression of human culture is equally affected by this cultural revolution. The main objective of this paper is to
Duke, Emmanuel Orok
core  

Agency theory and performance appraisal: how bad theory damages learning and contributes to bad management practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Performance appraisal interviews remain central to how employees are scrutinised, rewarded and sometimes penalised by managers. But they are also often castigated as ineffective, or even harmful, to both individuals and organisations.
Angwin D   +37 more
core   +2 more sources

Appraisal Theories for Emotion Classification in Text [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 28th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 2020
Accepted at COLING ...
Jan Hofmann   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Development of holistic vs. featural processing in face recognition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
According to a classic view developed by Carey and Diamond (1977), young children process faces in a piecemeal fashion before adult-like holistic processing starts to emerge at the age of around 10 years. This is known as the encoding switch hypothesis
Baenninger   +44 more
core   +2 more sources

Emotion understanding as third-person appraisals: Integrating appraisal theories with developmental theories of emotion.

open access: yesPsychological Review, 2023
Emotion understanding goes beyond recognizing emotional displays—it also involves reasoning about how people’s emotions are affected by their subjective evaluations of what they experienced. Inspired by work in adults on cognitive appraisal theories of emotion, we propose a framework that can guide systematic investigations of how an adult-like ...
Tiffany Doan, Desmond C. Ong, Yang Wu
openaire   +2 more sources

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