Metacognitive beliefs about biased thinking condition the role of anxiety sensitivity in the somatic symptom–health anxiety pathway [PDF]
BackgroundSomatic symptoms are closely linked to health anxiety, and anxiety sensitivity is often described as a trait-like amplifier of responses to bodily sensations.
Robin Bailey +3 more
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Conditional Belief, Knowledge and Probability [PDF]
A natural way to represent beliefs and the process of updating beliefs is presented by Bayesian probability theory, where belief of an agent a in P can be interpreted as a considering that P is more probable than not P. This paper attempts to get at the
Jan van Eijck, Kai Li
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Teaching beliefs and wellbeing among primary school teachers: a moderated mediation of work engagement and career adaptability [PDF]
ObjectiveDrawing on an integrative analytical framework drawing on the Job Demands–Resources (JD-R) model and Career Construction Theory, this study investigated the conditional indirect mechanism underlying the association between teaching beliefs and ...
Jingjing Wang, Xue Xu
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Physician beliefs regarding venous thromboembolism prophylaxis at a large multihospital US healthcare system: a cross-sectional survey study [PDF]
Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) contributes to hospitalisation-associated morbidity. Although guidelines recommend limiting VTE prophylaxis to high-risk patients, some physicians prescribe it broadly.
Michael B Rothberg +6 more
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The Moderating Role of Sports Attitudes in the Association Between Attitudes Toward Violence and Sexual Harassment [PDF]
This study examined whether attitude toward sport moderates the association between attitude toward violence and attitude toward sexual harassment among university students. Based on evidence that harassment-supportive beliefs are embedded within broader
Emirhan Kan +7 more
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Pathways linking internalized HIV stigma to attitudes and beliefs toward ART through depression: Conditional indirect effects of food insecurity. [PDF]
BackgroundAntiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence remains suboptimal in sub-Saharan Africa despite expanded access, particularly in Ghana, where structural and psychosocial stressors such as internalized HIV stigma, depression, and food insecurity ...
Setor K Sorkpor +5 more
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Filial beliefs reduce aggression in different cultures: A conditional process model
The dual filial piety model divides filial piety beliefs into two types: reciprocal and authoritarian filial piety beliefs (RFP vs. AFP) in terms of attitude, emotion, and obligation towards parents.
Wang Zheng +3 more
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‘It might help, but it won’t fix me’: a qualitative study of individuals’ beliefs about manual therapy for low back pain [PDF]
Background Manual therapy is recommended for the management of low back pain (LBP). However, there are gaps in our knowledge about how individuals understand and view the role of manual therapy in the management of their LBP. Beliefs about manual therapy
Mark Thomas +3 more
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Method-specific beliefs associated with the choice of future contraception among women in refugee settlements in Uganda [PDF]
IntroductionFactors underlying reproductive decisions, including contraceptive method choice, are poorly understood, especially in humanitarian settings where sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs may be highest due to heightened risk of sexual ...
George Odwe +10 more
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Norm shifts under the strategy method [PDF]
The strategy method is a powerful method for eliciting conditional cooperation in strategic interactions. Theoretically, players’ cooperation conditional on a specific level of others’ cooperation using the strategy method should be equal to their ...
Simon Columbus, Robert Böhm
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