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Differentiating Trait-, Class-, and Study-Related Academic Boredom: Associations with Engagement and Performance

open access: yesPsychology International
The present study aimed to examine the inter-relationships among trait-, class-, and study-related boredom, as well as their associations with self-efficacy, self-regulation, critical thinking, academic performance, and engagement among university ...
Katerina Nerantzaki   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Induction and Enhancement of Bacteriocin Production (Review)

open access: yesBiotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conventionally, bacteriocins are produced by microorganisms on complex substrates, released as semi‐purified preparations or crude fermentates. These bacteriocin‐containing products often exhibit unsatisfactory purity, low active‐substance content, and high production costs, limiting their commercialization and use. This review aims to analyze
Oksana Knysh, Artur Martynov
wiley   +1 more source

Academic Boredom in Medical Students: The Role of Perceived Classroom Goal Structures and Task Value [PDF]

open access: yesPizhūhish dar Āmūzish-i ̒ulūm-i Pizishkī
Introduction: Academic boredom is a prevalent issue in educational settings, affecting a significant proportion of students, therefore, Identifying its underlying factors is crucial.
Majid Sadoughi, Najmeh Eskandari
doaj  

Improving the learning experience in an undergraduate course on microbial metabolism by using an illustrated story

open access: yesBiochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 131-141, March/April 2025.
Abstract In the classroom, metabolism is often approached and received as a mundane exercise in memorization. Teaching metabolism also faces the challenge of negative perceptions that can impede learning. We sought to improve the learning experience in an undergraduate lecture course on microbial metabolism by implementing an illustrated story that ...
James B. McKinlay, Katherine Kearns
wiley   +1 more source

Reciprocity on the Edge of Distance Paradox: How Sustainability Motives and Hypocrisy Shape Consumer Responses to Nearshoring

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite growing interest in corporate relocation decisions and sustainability, the existing literature is limited in its consumer‐centric approach. Integrating social exchange theory and construal level theory, this research investigates how consumers perceive sustainability‐driven nearshoring motives (i.e., socio‐economic vs.
Cagla Dayangan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sharing and Managing Sustainability Information and Data in Collaborative Ecosystems—Insights From Testing a Novel Assessment Method With the Automotive Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The manufacturing industry is under pressure from upcoming legislation and societal expectations to design sustainable solutions, requiring improved intraorganizational and interorganizational collaboration to ensure sustainability is integrated throughout the product's lifecycle.
Adam Mallalieu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spiritual boredom is associated with over- and underchallenge, lack of value, and reduced motivation

open access: yesCommunications Psychology
The emotion of boredom has attracted considerable research interest. However, boredom experienced in spiritual contexts (i.e., spiritual boredom) has rarely been investigated.
Thomas Goetz   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Boredom, Shanzhai, and Digitisation in the Time of Creative China

open access: yes
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- I. Introduction: We Must Create? -- II. 'Creative China' and Its Potential to Problematise Western- Modern-Romantic Ideologies of Creativity -- Essays -- 1.1 Create No More!
Scheen, Lena.   +2 more
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The Influence of Incongruent Line Extensions on Choice of a Brand's Pre‐Existing Products: The Mediating Role of Curiosity

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many brands have added highly incongruent products to their product lines, such as Lay's Chicken and Waffles Potato Chips, Blueberry Cheerios, and Carrot Cake Oreos. This paper investigates how highly incongruent products influence the choice of pre‐existing items in the product line.
Brittney Stephenson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolving Paradigms of Sustainability in Luxury Fashion: Evidence From an Emerging Market

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global fashion industry is both an economic driver and a major contributor of environmental and social challenges. This research examines how sustainable luxury fashion is constructed and adopted within an emerging market context by integrating perspectives from entrepreneurs, industry managers, and consumers.
Sandipan Sen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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