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On the Trail of Creativity: Dimensionality of Divergent Thinking and Its Relation With Cognitive Abilities, Personality, and Insight

open access: yesEuropean 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
wiley   +1 more source

Active Fantasy Sports: Rationale and Feasibility of Leveraging Online Fantasy Sports to Promote Physical Activity

open access: yesJMIR Serious Games, 2014
BackgroundThe popularity of active video games (AVGs) has skyrocketed over the last decade. However, research suggests that the most popular AVGs, which rely on synchronous integration between players’ activity and game features, fail to promote physical
Moller, Arlen C   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intrinsic fantasy: motivation and affect in educational games made by children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The concept of intrinsic fantasy has been considered central to the aim of usefully applying the positive affect of computer games to learning. Games with intrinsic fantasy are defined as having “an integral and continuing relationship with the ...
Ainsworth, Shaaron   +2 more
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Community building through play: Development and design of a board game for review in an undergraduate anatomy course

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Engaging students and fostering interactions can be a challenge in large enrollment, foundational‐level, undergraduate anatomy classes. Despite the active learning environment of the anatomy laboratory, students often struggle to find study partners or even speak to fellow learners in a large classroom.
Kristin Stover   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revaluation fantasy

open access: yesFinance and Society, 2023
Financial conspiracies today blend together antisemitic tropes and spiritual visions with ideals of political reform and economic salvation.
Fabian Muniesa
doaj   +1 more source

Fantasy and Identity in Critical Political Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this essay I explore the appeal of the psychoanalytic category of fantasy for critical political theory, by which I mean a theory grounded in a political ontology that offers a rationale for both normative and ideological critique.
Glynos, J
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Optimization modelling for analyzing fantasy sport games [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In a fantasy sport game, participants act like a team manager building a team of real individual players of a professional sport. The real performances of these players (or their teams) are translated into points for their team managers.
Beliën, Jeroen   +2 more
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Listening to Hong Kong children's perspectives through pretend play

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) has become an increasing concern in recent years. The issue has been regularly discussed by different stakeholders. However, the rising concern regarding quality in ECEC has not seriously taken into account children's perspectives.
Suzannie K. Y. Leung
wiley   +1 more source

INDIVIDUAL AUTHOR'S NON-EQUIVALENT UNITS IN EXPRESSING THE VIRTUAL CHRONOTOPE OF A FANTASY LITERARY WORK

open access: yesГуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021
The article studies the expression potential of individual-author occasional units within the framework of virtual fantasy chronotope actualization. The author develops the typology of lexical means objectifying the artistic space of a fantasy work.
A. Tsybulevskaya
doaj  

Insight: Self Understanding Through Stories of Parallel Worlds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The purpose of this paper is to consider whether and how fantasy for children and young people contributes to the readers’ self-understanding. The fantasy is likely to contain an adventure with its own plot, characters and tensions.
Bigger, Stephen
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