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Consumer empowerment and self-assessment of empowerment

open access: yesPLOS ONE, 2021
This study examined the influence of consumer empowerment and its self-assessment on consumers’ information search behavior and consumer life satisfaction; it also examined whether the results were consistent with the Dunning−Kruger effect. A total of 977 consumers who participated in a national consumer survey were divided into four groups, based on ...
openaire   +5 more sources

Crosstalk between the Intestinal Virome and Other Components of the Microbiota, and Its Effect on Intestinal Mucosal Response and Diseases

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Personality and intelligence: persistence, not self-directedness, cooperativeness or self-transcendence, is related to twins’ cognitive abilities [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 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
doaj   +2 more sources

The Consequences of COVID-19 Toward Human Growth: The Role of Traumatic Event and Coping Strategies Among Indonesian Sample

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
COVID-19 has brought a massive psychological impact on individuals' life. The current study sets a significant purpose to test the model whether post-traumatic stress and coping strategies affect stress-related growth regarding the COVID-19 event.
Dian Veronika Sakti Kaloeti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subjective and objective indicators of recovery in severe mental illness: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: This study aimed to determine whether subjective dimensions of recovery such as empowerment are associated with self-report of more objective indicators such as level of participation in the community and income from employment.
King, Robert   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Setting the table, not running it

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2021
First paragraph: Food Empowerment Project (F.E.P.) is a vegan food justice nonprofit in northern California. We focus on making a more just and sustainable food system for everyone involved.
Karen Emmerman, lauren Ornelas
doaj   +3 more sources

Factor structure of the happiness-increasing strategies scales (H-ISS): activities and coping strategies in relation to positive and negative affect [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2015
Background. Previous research (Tkach & Lyubomirsky, 2006) shows that there are eight general happiness-increasing strategies: social affiliation, partying, mental control, goal pursuit, passive leisure, active leisure, religion, and direct attempts.
Ali Al Nima, Danilo Garcia
doaj   +2 more sources

Positive impact of organic waste utilization innovation on green energy and green economy [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
Biogas not only reduces organic waste but also produces a highly valuable renewable energy product. The Energy Independence Village Program (EIVP) assists Muktisari residents in converting livestock, human, and tofu production waste into biogas.
Kriswantriyono Agit   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Dark Side of the Affective Profiles

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2015
The affective profiles model is based on the combination of individuals’ experience of high/low positive affect and high/low negative affect: self-fulfilling, high affective, low affective, and self-destructive.
Danilo Garcia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Commercial hospitality : a vehicle for the sustainable empowerment of Nepali women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
To illustrate how commercial hospitality has catalysed sustainable social change in Nepal through empowering women. Utilising a new framework, developed by combining existing theories, empowerment of women Tea House owners/ managers is assessed. Within a
Maclaren, Andrew C.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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