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Ph.D. in physics as a hurdle race, and the "glass hurdles" for women [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 On their way to an academic career in physics, Ph.D. students have to overcome difficulties at many levels. Beyond the intellectual challenge, there are also psychological, social and economic barriers. We studied the difficulties experienced by physics Ph.D. students in the Israeli universities, with special attention to gender-related issues.
arxiv
Economic Decision-making in Poverty Depletes Behavioral Control [PDF]
Economic theory and common sense suggest that time preference can cause or per- petuate poverty. Might poverty also or instead cause impatient or impulsive behavior?
Dean Spears
core
Experiences of women farmworkers in Michigan: Perspectives from the Michigan Farmworker Project
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Agricultural work presents significant physical and social challenges globally and in the United States, with women farmworkers facing unique risks that remain underexplored. This study examines the social and occupational hazards confronted by women farmworkers in Michigan using data from the Michigan Farmworker Project.
Alexis J. Handal +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Psicologia: Teoria e Pesquisa, 1999 A carência de instrumentos de mensuração confiáveis tem atrasado o desenvolvimento da pesquisa psicológica sobre dinheiro e fenômenos relacionados. O objetivo deste trabalho foi desenvolver e validar uma Escala de Significado do Dinheiro.
Alice Moreira, Álvaro Tamayo
doaj
Mining Determinism in Human Strategic Behavior [PDF]
Experimental Economics and Machine Learning 2012, CEUR-WS Vol-870,
urn:nbn:de:0074-870-0, 2012 This work lies in the fusion of experimental economics and data mining. It continues author's previous work on mining behaviour rules of human subjects from experimental data, where game-theoretic predictions partially fail to work. Game-theoretic predictions aka equilibria only tend to success with experienced subjects on specific games, what is ...
arxiv
Theoretical and Applied Economics, 2013 What we are will in fact appear to us as a shadow, while that which represents the human nature’s avatars in the fight to understand its essence will take the form of reality.
openaire +2 more sources
Behavioral industrial organization, firm strategy, and consumer economics [PDF]
The field of behavioral economics is one of the fastest-growing fields in economics in recent years. Not long ago this was a small field, but over the last decade or so, the field gained more recognition, and today it seems clear that psychological ...
Azar, Ofer H.
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how university‐based teacher education programs in diverse historical, sociocultural, and political settings in the U.S. and in Chile, served to foster immigrant empowerment and liberation. Using a Funds of Knowledge approach, the study analyzed the educational practices of migrant families and their integration into ...
Ana Christina da Silva Iddings +3 more
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Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 128-147, January/February 2023., 2023 Abstract Uncertainty tolerance, individuals' perceptions/responses to uncertain stimuli, is increasingly recognized as critical to effective healthcare practice. While the Covid‐19 pandemic generated collective uncertainty, healthcare‐related uncertainty is omnipresent.
Michelle D. Lazarus +3 more
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Theoretical frameworks for neuroeconomics of intertemporal choice [PDF]
Journal of Neuroscience, Psychology, and Economics, Vol 2(2), Nov
2009, 75-90, 2011 Intertemporal choice has drawn attention in behavioral economics, econophysics, and neuroeconomics. Recent studies in mainstream economics have mainly focused on inconsistency in intertemporal choice (dynamic inconsistency); while impulsivity/impatience in intertemporal choice has been extensively studied in behavioral economics of addiction.
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