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How pre-admission characteristics affect the performance of CTA students at a South African university

open access: yesJournal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2014
The completion of a Certificate of Theory in Accounting (CTA) is an essential and challenging part of qualifying as a chartered accountant (CA) in South Africa.
Gretha Steenkamp
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The Influence of Extroversion Personality towards EFL Learners' Writing Skills

open access: yesUtamax, 2020
This study aims at finding out whether or not there is a significant correlation between EFL learners' extroversion personality and their writing skills.
Wira Kafryawan
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Impact of Personality Types on Sadism and Schadenfreude in Adults

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Medical Research, 2022
Objective: The study examined the impact of personality types on sadism and schadenfreude in adults. Study type, settings & duration: This descriptive study was conducted at Sargodah District from October 2019 to December 2020.
Mehreen Liaqat   +2 more
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Predicting Effects of Personality Traits, Self-esteem, Language Class Risk-taking and Sociability on Chinese University EFL Learners' Performance in English [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Although the interactive effects of different variables in language learning have increasingly become the focus of recent research, the interaction of such variables as personality traits, self-esteem, language class risk-taking and sociability has not ...
Liu, Meihua
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The role of personality traits in distinguishing virtual social networks users and non-users [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات رسانه‌های نوین, 2016
The purpose of study was to determine the role of personality traits in distinguishing virtual social networks users and non-users. The present research design was a cross - correlation.
Mohammad Mohammadpour   +2 more
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Mental health in Canadian children and adolescents during COVID-19 pandemic: the role of personality and, coping and stress responses

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
In December 2019, the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic first emerged in China and quickly spread to other countries. Previous studies have shown that the COVID-19 pandemic and the consequences have negatively impacted the mental health of adults ...
Anahita Shokrkon, Elena Nicoladis
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Paradoxical personality scale: Its development and construct validity analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Se presenta el proceso de construcción y validación de la Escala de Personalidad Paradójica, diseñada a partir de la propuesta de Csikszentmihalyi (1996), quien describiera el concepto evaluado en relación a los individuos creativos.
de la Iglesia, Guadalupe   +3 more
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The Bergen Shopping Addiction Scale: reliability and validity of a brief screening test [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Although excessive and compulsive shopping has been increasingly placed within the behavioral addiction paradigm in recent years, items in existing screens arguably do not assess the core criteria and components of addiction.
Aboujaoude   +71 more
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Ubiquitous emotion-aware computing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Emotions are a crucial element for personal and ubiquitous computing. What to sense and how to sense it, however, remain a challenge. This study explores the rare combination of speech, electrocardiogram, and a revised Self-Assessment Mannequin to assess
Broek, Egon L. van den
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Comparative and Critical Study of the Concept of Freedom in the thought of Kant and Heidegger [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Philosophical Investigations, 2022
In a sense, freedom is one of the most important concepts in the history of philosophy, which plays a fundamental role in the thought of philosophers, but like many other concepts, it needs to be redefined in order to survive in new conditions.
Issa Mousazadeh   +2 more
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