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Constellations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The paper compares Hartmut Rosa's resonance theory of “the good life” and Daniel Haybron's psychic affirmation theory of “happiness,” which he differentiates, as a descriptive notion, from “well‐being” as an evaluative notion. Haybron suggests that a central determinant of happiness has to be the somewhat reliable occurrence of positive ...
Ole Höffken
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‘I, Me, Myself’: Selfhood and Melancholy in the Journals of Gertrude Savile (1697–1758)
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the journals of Gertrude Savile from 1727 in light of recent scholarship on early modern and eighteenth‐century melancholy. The concept had myriad associations with medicine, physiology, the imagination, and feeling, but questions remain about how melancholy during this period was considered by those outside the narrow ...
Daniel Beaumont
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Turkish Adaptation of The Boredom Proneness Scale Short-Form
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2013 AbstractThis study examined the basic properties of the Turkish version of the “Boredom Proneness Scale Short-Form” (BPS-SF; (Vodanovich, Wallace, & Kass, 2005). A packet of questionnaires were administered to 264 university students. The results of confirmatory factor analysis yielded two factors as it is in the original scale.
Dursun, Pinar, Tezer, Esin
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From video to behaviour: An LSTM‐based approach for automated nest behaviour recognition in the wild
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract Studies of animal behaviour usually rely on direct observations or manual annotations of video recordings. However, such methods can be very time‐consuming and error‐prone, leading to sub‐optimal sample sizes. Recent advances in deep learning show great potential to overcome such limitations.
Liliana R. Silva +5 more
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Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
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Trajectories of second language student classroom engagement: Profiles and correlates
British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Background Research on the development of second language (L2) student classroom engagement is growing; however, this body of research primarily relies on designs that preclude the examination of whether this development is common to all students or whether different developmental trajectories emerge for different groups. Aim Adopting a person‐
Hoi Vo
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SAGE Open, 2015 Participants read a procedural text describing how to make a wind-up spool toy while only reading, reading and watching the experimenter do the task, or reading and doing the task themselves.
Virginia A. Diehl, Matthew Wyrick
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Influence of friendship on benign and malicious envy among secondary school students
British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Background Benign and malicious envy arise from social comparisons regarding a quality, achievement or possession. As school is inherently evaluative and social, the classroom offers a relevant and understudied context to investigate envy and the impact of friendship on envy. Prior research has shown a positive association between relationship
Flora Fassl +5 more
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Out of the dark – Psychological perspectives on people's fascination with true crime
British Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The success of the true crime media genre reflects humanity's avid curiosity about violence, deviance, and murder, yet psychological research on this phenomenon is lacking. In this article, we highlight why true crime consumption may be relevant to various research fields that go beyond simple media preferences.
Corinna Perchtold‐Stefan +5 more
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Understanding South Korean Immigrant Adolescents' Experiences of Staying Home Alone
Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Adequate caregiver supervision is crucial for the well‐being of children and adolescents, helping to promote healthy development and to prevent injuries and emotional–behavioural problems. The transition from childhood to adolescence requires careful consideration of cultural norms.
Sol Park, Mónica Ruiz‐Casares
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