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Developing and validating a second language pragmatics aptitude test
Cogent Education, 2019 The present study aimed at developing a second language pragmatic aptitude test. To do so, the relevant literature was consulted, different components contributing to pragmatics aptitude were identified and tabulated and test items were developed for ...
Nasrin Sedaghatgoftar +3 more
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European Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020 Abstract Divergent thinking (DT) is an important constituent of creativity that captures aspects of fluency and originality. The literature lacks multivariate studies that report relationships between DT and its aspects with relevant covariates, such as cognitive abilities, personality traits (e.g. openness), and insight. In two multivariate studies (N
S. Weiss +6 more
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Do Sojourn Effects on Personality Trait Changes Last? A Five‐Year Longitudinal Study
European Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020 Abstract This study examined sojourners' long‐term personality trait changes over five years, extending previous research on immediate sojourn effects. A sample of German students (N = 1095) was surveyed thrice (T1–T3) over the course of an academic year.
Julia Richter +4 more
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Revista da Educação Física, 2008 The aim of this study is to verify the relationship between the strength of nervous system excitement and the personality trace – extroversion / introversion. From a sample of 240 Physical Education university students, 121 were male and 119 female.
Maria Cristina Chimelo Paim +1 more
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TAPER: query-aware, partition-enhancement for large, heterogenous, graphs
, 2016 Graph partitioning has long been seen as a viable approach to address Graph DBMS scalability. A partitioning, however, may introduce extra query processing latency unless it is sensitive to a specific query workload, and optimised to minimise inter ...
Firth, Hugo, Missier, Paolo
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European Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020 Abstract This study explored the validity of person judgements by targets and their acquaintances (‘informants’) in longitudinally predicting a broad range of psychologically meaningful life experiences. Judgements were gathered from four sources (targets, N = 189; and three types of informants, N = 1352), and their relative predictive validity was ...
Nele M. Wessels +3 more
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Elucidating the relationship between noise sensitivity and personality
Noise and Health, 2015 Sensitivity to unwanted sounds is common in general and clinical populations. Noise sensitivity refers to physiological and psychological internal states of an individual that increase the degree of reactivity to noise in general.
Daniel Shepherd +3 more
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The effectiveness of individual cognitive behavioral therapy on fear of delivery in Extroverted & Neuroticism women [PDF]
پژوهشهای کاربردی روانشناختی, 2018 Fear of giving birth today is one of the important problems in women's pregnancy. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of cognitive-behavioral therapy on the fear of delivery process considering the two personality dimensions of ...
Gita Gerami +3 more
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الأستاذ, 2023 The social, political, and cultural scene of post-world war II America witnessed considerable changes where lack of communication, meaninglessness, solitude, class distinction, and other related issues prevailed, stripping man of his humanity. In the mid-
Asst. Prof. Inam Hashim Hadi (PhD)
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Perceived susceptibility to negative consequences of risky sexual behavior among college students [PDF]
, 2013 Research has shown that college students understand the risks associated with risky sexual behavior, but make up to close to 50% of new STI cases every year.
Shaw, Jeneice L.
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