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Do Sojourn Effects on Personality Trait Changes Last? A Five‐Year Longitudinal Study

European Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract This study examined sojourners' long‐term personality trait changes over five years, extending previous research on immediate sojourn effects. A sample of German students (N = 1095) was surveyed thrice (T1–T3) over the course of an academic year.
Julia Richter, Julia Zimmermann, Franz J. Neyer, Christian Kandler, Mitja Back   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dying for a tan : explaining intentions to use sunscreen with the theory of planned behaviour, threats to appearance and mortality, and the theory of terror management : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]

, 2003
Skin cancer has become one of the most prevalent forms of cancer throughout the world (Arthey & Clarke, 1995), with New Zealand leading the world in both melanoma-related deaths and incidences. It has been indicated that 80 per cent of skin cancers could
Mills, Katharine Elizabeth
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Eliciting time and risk preferences of farmers

Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.
Abstract We jointly elicit the time and risk preferences of farmers using a survey. Assuming risk neutrality (linear utility), we estimate a mean annual discount rate of 15.3%, which falls to 4.2% when accounting for risk preferences. Most farmer characteristics have an insignificant relationship with time and risk preferences, except that the percent ...
Gabriela Perez‐Quesada, Nathan P. Hendricks, Christian A. Vossler, Jinhua Zhao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who Knows Best What the Next Year Will Hold for You? The Validity of Direct and Personality‐based Predictions of Future Life Experiences Across Different Perceivers

European Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract This study explored the validity of person judgements by targets and their acquaintances (‘informants’) in longitudinally predicting a broad range of psychologically meaningful life experiences. Judgements were gathered from four sources (targets, N = 189; and three types of informants, N = 1352), and their relative predictive validity was ...
Nele M. Wessels, Johannes Zimmermann, Daniel Leising, Jan‐Erik Lönnqvist   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adapting Feedback to Personality to Increase Motivation [PDF]

, 2012
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Dennis, Matthew Gordon
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Standing Up or Standing By: The Interplay of Moral Identity, Perspective‐Taking Skills, and Teacher Responses in Adolescents' Responses to Ethnic Victimization

Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Rising political polarization worldwide has created a social climate where adolescents with migrant backgrounds face increased risk of mistreatment based on their ethnic, cultural, or religious identities. Promoting prosocial bystander behavior in schools is one way to address this issue.
Sevgi Bayram Özdemir
wiley   +1 more source

Children's psychological traits and educational performance: How schools and residential areas moderate how individual traits translate into academic outcomes

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The extent to which children's psychological traits influence their educational performance is thought to depend on the fit between the individual and their developmental context. However, this assumption has yet to be empirically tested on a population scale.
Qi Qin, Rosa Cheesman, Espen Moen Eilertsen, Eivind Ystrom   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hospital‐to‐home transition for with asthma‐related hospitalizations: A study protocol for a pragmatic randomized controlled trial

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases of childhood with morbidity disproportionately affecting children across different racial and/or ethnic groups and socioeconomic statuses, specifically Black children and those living in poverty. Hospitalization for asthma is a significant risk factor for future readmissions.
Amy R. Law, Shilpa J. Patel, Janet A. Phoenix, Heather Gordish‐Dressman, Stephen J. Teach, Kavita Parikh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Micro-Level Determinants of Lecture Attendance and Additional Study-Hours [PDF]

This paper uses novel measures of individual differences that produce new insights about student inputs into the (higher) education production function. The inputs examined are lecture attendance and additional study-hours.
Colm Harmon, Liam Delaney, Martin Ryan
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Broaching the Intersectionality of Race and Disability in School Counseling

Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Students of color with disabilities experience compounded inequities. This conceptual article details these compounded inequities. The authors provide a review of the literature related to inequities in education, culturally affirming antiracist school counseling, intersectionality, and broaching.
Aaron Albright, Emily Goodman‐Scott, Jenna Alvarez, Rawn Boulden   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source