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The effect of the owner’ s personality on the behaviour of owner-dog dyads [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We describe the relationships between dog owners’ personality attributes (assessed via questionnaire), their behaviours and the dog’s behaviours observed during brief dog-owner and dog-stranger interactions (N = 78).
Gácsi, Márta   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Sprint performance following plyometric conditioning activity in elite sprinters

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity
Introduction: This study investigates an association between the human dopamine receptor 2 gene DRD2 Taq1D rs1800498 polymorphism and personality traits among athletes, exploring the genetic underpinnings of sports performance and psychological ...
Kinga HUMIŃSKA-LISOWSKA   +8 more
doaj   +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

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

From pecking orders to forest networks: Reimagining inclusion through biodiversity

open access: yesSupport for Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract This article reimagines exclusion in education through the contrasting lenses of animal privilege, competition, and conformity, akin to the pecking order observed in some animal species. However, more inclusive and neuro‐affirming frameworks can be found in the cooperative strategies of plant ecosystems.
Sharon Grady
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Overlapping Traits of Athletes and Entrepreneurs Through a Series of Case Studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Today’s psychologists have paid close attention to personality and how it can affect many areas of a person’s life. From career success to criminal behavior psychologists continuously are trying to define key characteristics that may be contributing ...
Quast, Harrison M
core   +1 more source

Jung’s Theory of Dreaming and the Findings of Empirical and Clinical Dream Research

open access: yesJournal of Analytical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Dreams have been used in psychotherapy since the early days of psychoanalysis, and the effectiveness of therapeutic work with dreams is now well documented. However, there is still no empirically based model for contemporary therapeutic dream work that integrates the findings of empirical and clinical dream research. Structural Dream Analysis (
Christian Roesler
wiley   +1 more source

Profiles of impulsivity and alcohol use: Unveiling personality, cognitive traits, and DSM diagnoses

open access: yesAlcohol, Clinical and Experimental Research, EarlyView.
This study identified three latent profiles of alcohol use disorder symptoms (AUDS) and impulsivity among 201 adult outpatients: Low Risk (low AUDS and impulsivity), Emotionally Reactive (high impulsivity with low AUDS), and High Risk (high AUDS and impulsivity).
Chloe Lau   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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