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Unraveling Student Anxiety in EFL Classrooms in China: The Roles of the Classroom Environment and Control–Value Appraisals

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, control–value theory (CVT) was used to investigate how students’ perceptions of the classroom environment shape their anxiety in the context of English as a foreign language (EFL) learning through the mediating effects of control and intrinsic value appraisals.
Quan Qian, Xianhan Huang
wiley   +1 more source

The Roles of Affective Lability, Boredom, and Mindfulness in Predicting Number of Sex Partners within Women

Sexes
Affective lability, a trait related to borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder, is associated with a higher number of lifetime sex partners.
Carolyn A. Lorenzi, David C. de Jong, Rachel S. Faulkenberry   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accelerating Platform User Growth: Pinduoduo's Multi‐Motivational Selfish Referral Strategy

Information Systems Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Referral strategies, whereby existing platform users recruit new users and thereby strengthen same‐side network effects, have long been central to digital platforms' efforts to grow the installed user base. Current referral strategies often require the referee to complete a transaction as a prerequisite for the referrer to receive the reward ...
Runyu Shi, Panos Constantinides, Federico Iannacci   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Executive function and boredom in Japanese monolingual, Chinese monolingual, and Japanese–Chinese bilingual children

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionThis study examined the relationship between executive function (EF) and boredom-related variables among lower-grade elementary school students, as well as potential differences in these relationships among Japanese (JP) monolingual, Chinese (
Siyu Zhao, Izumi Uehara, Izumi Uehara
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Buy Now, Think Later: The Role of Behavioural Biases in Impulse Spending

International Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the relationships between present bias, emotional reactivity and perceived digital advertising exposure in relation to impulse spending behaviour. The aim is to examine how these psychological factors and marketing perceptions are associated with impulsive consumer purchases.
Meryem Akin, Isik Akin
wiley   +1 more source

Preservation of positive emotion recognition in patients with multiple sclerosis: Artefact related to methodological issues or real feature of the disorder?

Journal of Neuropsychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Prior studies in multiple sclerosis (MS) suggest preserved recognition of positive emotions despite deficits for negative ones, but this dissociation may reflect methodological limitations (valence‐asymmetry: positive‐valence being limited to happiness/joy in basic‐emotion sets). This study tested whether emotion–recognition deficits in MS are
Laurent Zikos, Antonio Pinti, Henrique Sequeira, Cécile Donze, Arnaud Kwiatkowski, Béatrice Degraeve, Bruno Lenne   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Robust Estimation and Inference for Time‐Varying Unconditional Volatility

Journal of Time Series Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We derive a general and robust estimator of a large class of parametric specifications of time‐varying unconditional volatility of financial returns, both univariate and multivariate, and establish the Consistency and Asymptotic Normality (CAN) of the estimator.
Adam Lee, Rickard Sandberg, Genaro Sucarrat   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occasion and audience as poetic constructs in early modern occasional poetry

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract Occasional poetry, composed for specific events such as weddings or funerals, was a dominant form of poetry in early modern Europe. Despite its historical prominence, the role of the occasion as a literary and rhetorical construct in occasional poetry has been very little studied.
Eeva‐Liisa Bastman
wiley   +1 more source

Role of Alexithymia in Predicting Internet Novel Addiction through Boredom Proneness. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Liu Y, Chen L, Wang Z, Guo G, Zhang M, Chen S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

BerryBox: An affordable computer vision system for postharvest phenotyping of cranberry and other small fruits

The Plant Phenome Journal, Volume 9, Issue 1, December 2026.
Abstract Fruit size, shape, color, and percent fruit rot are important quality traits for breeding cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait.). Image analysis can be used to measure these traits, but affordable hardware for standardized image capture and integrated user‐friendly software pipelines are lacking.
Jeffrey L. Neyhart, Collins Wakholi, Devin A. Rippner, John H. Price, Kayla R. Altendorf, Garett C. Heineck, Juan Zalapa, Jenyne Loarca, Gina M. Sideli   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source