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Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 Background: Performance monitoring might have an adverse influence on call center agents’ well-being. We investigate how performance, over a six-month period, is related to agents’ perceptions of their learning climate, character strengths, well-being ...
Saleh eMoradi +9 more
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Challenging empowerment: AIDS-affected southern African children and the need for a multi-level relational approach [PDF]
, 2014 Critics of empowerment have highlighted the concept’s mutability, focus on individual transformation, one-dimensionality and challenges of operationalisation. Relating these critiques to children’s empowerment raises new challenges.
Ansell, N, Nicola Ansell
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Toward a human-centered use of technology: a stakeholder analysis of harm reduction and CBO staff
Harm Reduction Journal, 2020 Background Technology can enable syringe service programs (SSPs) and other community-based organizations (CBOs) operating under a harm reduction framework to work with an increased number of clients and can also enable organizations to offer services ...
Ian David Aronson +2 more
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The affective profiles, psychological well-being, and harmony: environmental mastery and self-acceptance predict the sense of a harmonious life [PDF]
PeerJ, 2014 Background. An important outcome from the debate on whether wellness equals happiness, is the need of research focusing on how psychological well-being might influence humans’ ability to adapt to the changing environment and live in harmony.
Danilo Garcia +2 more
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Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2008 We propose that an interactional perspective on how emotion is constructed, shared and experienced, may be a good basis for designing affective interactional systems that do not infringe on privacy or autonomy, but instead empowers users. An interactional design perspective may make use of design elements such as open-ended, ambiguous, yet familiar ...
Kristina Höök +3 more
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Professional Group Development Trainers’ Personality Characteristics and Affective Profiles
Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 Background: The Development of Groups and Leaders (UGL), provided by the Swedish National Defence College and mentored by UGL-trainers, is one of the most popular management programs among civilians in Sweden.
Max eRapp Ricciardi +12 more
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I am Max : a story of self-advocacy and empowerment
, 2021 The current social realities of transgender individuals create some opportunities to change the dominant narrative of exclusion by cultivating the relationship between empowerment and self-advocating.
Morin, Annie
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Journal of Immunology Research, 2022 In recent years, there has been ample evidence illustrating the effect of microbiota on gut immunity, homeostasis, and disease. Most of these studies have engaged more efforts in understanding the role of the bacteriome in gut mucosal immunity and ...
Njinju Asaba Clinton +5 more
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Personality and intelligence: persistence, not self-directedness, cooperativeness or self-transcendence, is related to twins’ cognitive abilities [PDF]
PeerJ, 2015 Background. A person-centered approach focusing on the interaction of an individual’s temperament-character-life events is essential in the path of individuals’ well-being. In this context, three character traits, Self-directedness (e.g., self-acceptance,
Fariba Mousavi +5 more
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, 2023 Aesthetics in design are known to be empowering in terms of various perspectives in one’s life. This paper aims to discuss innovative approaches, methodologies, and technologies that can further enhance the role of aesthetics in empowering individuals in the digital age.
Mengru Xue +4 more
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