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Are clergy serving yoked congregations more vulnerable to burnout? : a study among clergy serving in the Presbyterian church (USA) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Pressures generated by increasing secularization and decreasing vocations to ordained ministry are resulting across denominations in a growing number of clergy serving more than one congregation.
Bradburn   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Integrating multimodal data and machine learning for entrepreneurship research

open access: yesStrategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Extant research in neuroscience suggests that human perception is multimodal in nature—we model the world integrating diverse data sources such as sound, images, taste, and smell. Working in a dynamic environment, entrepreneurs are expected to draw on multimodal inputs in their decision making.
Yash Raj Shrestha, Vivianna Fang He
wiley   +1 more source

Welsh language adaptation of the short-form Junior Eysenck Personality Questionnaire Revised (JEPQR-S) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A sample of 780 pupils attending year four, five, and six classes in Welsh medium primary schools completed a Welsh translation of the short-form Junior Eysenck Personality Questionnaire Revised.
Francis, Leslie J., Thomas, Enlli M.
core  

The development of the Meaning in Life Index (MILI) and its relationship with personality and religious behaviours and beliefs among UK undergraduate students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The scales available for assessing meaning in life appear to be confounded with several related constructs, including purpose in life, satisfaction with life, and goal-directed behaviour.
Battista J   +19 more
core   +1 more source

The role of CEO integrity in M&A decision‐making

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary While the influence of CEO characteristics on M&A decisions has long spurred researchers’ interest, little attention has been devoted to the ramifications of CEO integrity—the adherence to generally accepted norms and standards.
Jan C. Hennig   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prayer, personality and happiness: a study among undergraduate students in Wales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In order to examine the association between prayer and happiness, a sample of 131 undergraduate students attending a university in Wales completed three measures: the Oxford Happiness Questionnaire, the abbreviated Eysenck Personality Questionnaire ...
Argyle M   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Accounting for Friendlessness: Stigma and the Quest for an Honorable Self

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
How do people who identify as friendless make sense of their condition in a moment when friendship is extolled for the support and satisfaction it offers? This article draws on interviews with 21 adults in an Atlantic Canadian city. We argue that our interviewees were rarely at ease with their friendlessness and were at pains to recover an honorable ...
Laura Eramian, Peter Mallory
wiley   +1 more source

Traditional and Health-Related Philanthropy: The Role of Resources and Personality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
I study the relationships of resources and personality characteristics to charitable giving, postmortem organ donation, and blood donation in a nationwide sample of persons in households in the Netherlands.
Batson C. Daniel   +21 more
core   +4 more sources

Delineating trajectories of alcohol consumption and alcohol problems from adolescence to young adulthood: An integrated assessment of genetic, familial, and psychosocial factors

open access: yesAlcohol, Clinical and Experimental Research, EarlyView.
This study used data from the UK‐based ALSPAC cohort to examine how genetic, environmental, and psychosocial factors measured before age 16 predict trajectories of alcohol consumption and problems from ages 16 to 23. Latent growth models showed most predictors were linked to initial levels, while fewer predicted change over time.
Hui G. Cheng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A cross-sectional population-based study on the association of personality traits with anxiety and psychological stress: Joint modeling of mixed outcomes using shared random effects approach

open access: yesJournal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2014
Background: Previous studies have showed some evidences about the relationship between personality traits particularly neuroticism and extroversion, separately, with psychological stress and anxiety.
Awat Feizi   +4 more
doaj  

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