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How good is the Exponential Function discounting Formula? An Experimental Study [PDF]

This paper estimates the degree of the exponential-function misvaluation, its variation with given product price level, and its expected growth rate. The paper examines whether other mathematical functions, such as linear, quadratic and cubic functions ...
Uri Benzion, Joseph Yagil, Yochanan Shachmurove   +2 more
core  

Applying the reinforcer pathology model to alcohol use and suicide risk: An initial test. [PDF]

J Exp Anal Behav
Rzeszutek MJ, Murphy JG, Cerel J, Franck CT, Koffarnus MN.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The impact of the current student loans regime on Muslim student engagement and retention in English higher education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall, Yusraa Maryam, Sumeya Loonat   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Deng Entropy-Based Heuristic Method to Determine Discounting Coefficient in Dempster-Shafer Evidence Fusion. [PDF]

Entropy (Basel)
Huang S, Deng Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

University strategy in transnational higher education: The strategic approaches of newly established and ‘small’ international branch campuses

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Newly established international branch campuses (IBCs) commence operations without a student body, and even after several years, many institutions fail to grow beyond 500 students. Despite having unique strategic needs, small IBCs are largely overlooked in the higher education literature.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

Dissociating the relationship between time perception and decisions to delay gratification. [PDF]

Psychon Bull Rev
George IJ, Moll MG, Read RK, Stealey HM, Elston TW.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Single‐subject designs in character education: Methods for rigorous, contextual, and practitioner‐led research

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Character education research is often constrained by blunt methodological tools. Surveys capture breadth without depth; case studies offer richness but lack replicability; and randomised controlled trials (RCTs), though indispensable at the policy level, are costly, disruptive and ill‐suited to everyday practice with individual pupils.
Shane McLoughlin
wiley   +1 more source

Delay-probability asymmetry in discounting: An anomaly in multiattribute choice. [PDF]

J Exp Anal Behav
Myerson J, Green L, Vanderveldt A, Wan H.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘I was treated as a deficit’: Immigrant teachers' career progression in Australia

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrant teachers have long been recruited through skilled and employer‐sponsored migration schemes to address teacher shortages in Australia, yet their career trajectories remain constrained by systemic inequities that limit their integration and professional development opportunities.
Ching Ting Tany Kwee, Hoa Thi Mai Nguyen, Tony Loughland   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The conditioning-delay gradient, not impulsivity, accounts for apparent steep delay discounting in monkeys (Macaca mulatta). [PDF]

J Exp Psychol Anim Learn Cogn
Henley T, Dove-VanWormer T, Hampton RR.
europepmc   +1 more source