Epistemic Beliefs: Relationship to Future Expectancies and Quality of Life in Cancer Patients. [PDF]
J Pain Symptom Manage, 2022 Han PKJ +8 more
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Epistemic Beliefs and Learners' Self-Efficacy as Predictors of Language Learning Strategies: Toward Testing a Model. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2022 Shirzad S +3 more
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Epistemically useful false beliefs [PDF]
Philosophical Explorations, 2017 Our interest is in the possibility of there being a philosophically interesting set of useful false beliefs where the utility in question is specifically epistemic. As we will see, it is hard to delineate plausible candidates in this regard, though several are promising at first blush. We begin with the kind of strictly false claims that are said to be
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Opposing consensus science through scholarly practices: The role of claims maintenance
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines how three US‐based communities who oppose consensus science produce and disseminate scholarly‐like artifacts: pro‐life activists, Young Earth Creationists, and Anthropogenic Climate Crisis skeptics. Prior research shows that industry‐ or church‐backed advocacy campaigns often generate claims supported by these communities ...
Irene V. Pasquetto +3 more
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Beliefs about the nature of knowledge shape responses to the pandemic: Epistemic beliefs, the Dark Factor of Personality, and COVID-19-related conspiracy ideation and behavior. [PDF]
J Pers, 2022 Rudloff JP, Hutmacher F, Appel M.
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Do prior attitudes influence epistemic cognition while reading conflicting information? [PDF]
, 2012 Van Strien, J. L. H., Brand-Gruwel, S., & Boshuizen, H. P. A. (2012, August). Do prior attitudes influence epistemic cognition while reading conflicting information?
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Belief Contexts and Epistemic Possibility
Principia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2006 Embora a possibilidade epistêmica apareça em vários debates, tais debates têm tido relativamente pouco contato entre si. G. E. Moore concentrou-se diretamente na análise de usos epistêmicos da expressão ‘É possível que p’, e nisso ele fez duas suposições fundamentais.
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Updating belief in arguments in epistemic graphs [PDF]
, 2018 Epistemic graphs are a recent generalization of epistemic probabilistic argumentation. Relations between arguments can be supporting, attacking, as well as neither supporting nor attacking. These interdependencies are represented by epistemic constraints, and the semantics of epistemic graphs are given in terms of probability distributions satisfying ...
Anthony Hunter +2 more
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Delineating gender/sex‐related studies through bibliometric analysis
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract The multidisciplinary and socially grounded nature of Women's/Gender/Feminist Studies poses unique challenges for bibliometric analysis, as it extends beyond conventional disciplinary boundaries. This paper makes three key contributions: (1) We propose a novel retrieval method for constructing a corpus of scholarly documents in research areas ...
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