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Identifying High Potential Police Officers and Role Characteristics. [PDF]
, 2002 Project commissioned in 2000 by the Metropolitan Police Service to carry out a psychometric assessment validation study as part of a career Pathways ...
Chris Allender +2 more
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Sailing Through Setbacks—What Makes Personal Financial Resilience?
Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We investigate financial adaptation by young adults (18 to 40 years old) during a recent cost‐of‐living crisis in a developed economy. Interview, financial, demographic and psychographic data are brought together to shed new light on personal financial resilience, or the capacity to adapt to financial shocks.
Syed Shah +2 more
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Exploring the genetic overlap between substance use disorder and educational attainment
Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background and aims Substance use disorder (SUD) is a polygenic psychiatric condition characterized by persistent drug use despite negative consequences. Several studies support that higher cognitive performance and educational attainment (EA) are associated with a reduced risk for SUD.
Judit Cabana‐Domínguez +16 more
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Laypeople's Views on the Narrative Identity and Societal Treatment of Genetically Modified People
Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Genome editing in human embryos could raise new ethical issues by changing future people's narrative and numerical identity. Most philosophers agree that some genetic modifications would have larger effects on identity than others, but they disagree on what criteria might explain these differences and have not supported their claims ...
Derek So, Yann Joly, Robert Sladek
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Predictors of depressive symptoms and depression in women with previous pregnancy loss
British Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives Depressive symptoms are common in females after pregnancy loss. However, research on risk factors for developing a clinical depressive episode remains limited and with inconsistent findings. This study examined the association of demographic variables (like age), pregnancy‐related factors (like number of miscarriages or stillbirths),
Sarah M. Quaatz +6 more
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Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) and Personality: Their Relationship to Collegiate Alcohol Abuse [PDF]
, 2016 This study serves to examine the effects Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) and personality have on alcohol-related consequences in collegiate students. To investigate these relationships, a survey was distributed to Butler University students via their daily ...
Webb, Kristen D.
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Beyond intelligence: Exploring the role of growth mindsets in the domain of social–emotional skills
British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Background Growth mindsets refer to the belief that personal attributes can be developed and improved through learning and effort. Much of the prior work on mindsets has focused on mindsets of intelligence, with little attention devoted to whether and how growth mindsets might also be relevant to the domain of social–emotional skills.
Jianhua Zhang +2 more
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Automobile ride quality experiments correlated to iso-weighted criteria [PDF]
, 1975 As part of an overall study to evaluate the usefulness of ride quality criteria for the design of improved ground transportation systems an experiment was conducted involving subjective and objective measurement of ride vibrations found in an automobile ...
Healey, A. J. +2 more
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Working From Home and Performance Pay: Individual or Collective Payment Schemes?
British Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Working from home (WFH) reduces real‐time visibility of employees within the physical space of the workplace. This makes it difficult to monitor employees’ work behaviour. Employers may instead monitor employees’ outputs and provide incentives through performance pay.
Uwe Jirjahn, Cinzia Rienzo
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Study of role extroversion of caused by traffic noise on mental function of the students
Salāmat-i kār-i Īrān, 2011 Background and aims contact to noise has harmful effects on operational, Pshychic and physical health. Traffic is of the most important resource of urban environments noises, some of individual differences like extroversion, temper psychoneurosis and ...
M.R. Gohari +4 more
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