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Controlling Impatience in Crisis: A Way to Grow Patience [PDF]
At times of crisis, patience and tolerance leads to mental health. The lack of impatience and restlessness is so important in ‘patience’ that, in some cases, patience is defined as continuous control of the soul from impatience and avoiding restlessness.
Khodabakhsh Ahmady
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The Effect of Group Counseling based on Choice Theory on Homesickness and Emotion of Thought [PDF]
The present study compared the effectiveness of group counseling based on choice theory on homesickness and emotion of thought. Research design was quasi-experimental administering a pretest-posttest on an experimental and a control group. The population
Alireza Nikmorad +2 more
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Analysis of single server finite buffer queue under discouraged arrival and retention of reneging [PDF]
Queuing models where arrival rates go down consequent to increase in the number of customers are called systems with discouraged arrivals. Discouraged arrivals are distinct from balking in the sense that balking implies that arriving customers do not ...
Medhi Pallabi, Choudhury Amit
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Analysis of Multi-Server Queueing System with Flexible Priorities
In this paper, a multi-server queueing system providing service to two correlated flows of requests was considered. Non-preemptive priority was granted to one flow via the preliminary delay of requests in the intermediate buffers with different rates of ...
Konstantin Samouylov +2 more
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Measuring Impatience in Intertemporal Choice. [PDF]
In general terms, decreasing impatience means decreasing discount rates. This property has been usually referred to as hyperbolic discounting, although there are other discount functions which also exhibit decreasing discount rates. This paper focuses on
Salvador Cruz Rambaud +1 more
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Intertemporal choices are those decisions structured over several periods in which the effects only manifest themselves with the passage of time. The main mathematical reference for studying the behavior of individuals with respect to this type of ...
Viviana Ventre, Roberta Martino
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Procrastination and Impatience [PDF]
There is a large body of literature documenting both a preference for immediacy and a tendency to procrastinate. O'Donoghue and Rabin (1999a,b, 2001) and Choi et al. (2005) model these behaviors as two faces of the same phenomenon. In this paper, we use a combination of lab, field, and survey evidence to study whether these two types of behavior are ...
Reuben, Ernesto +2 more
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Analysing Impatience in Multiserver Markovian Queues [PDF]
Reneging and Balking are practical aspects of customer impatience. In traditional queuing literature, customer impatience was rarely considered. However, for the last few decades, queuing theorists have been trying to integrate aspect of balking and ...
Girin Saikia +2 more
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Engaging complex temporalities in environmental rhetoric
In this essay, we identify a temporal turn in environmental rhetoric. As field researchers, we have experienced different senses of time bumping against one another in intercultural, ecological situations. Although these micro-experiences of time provide
Samantha Senda-Cook +3 more
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This paper takes place in the context of intertemporal choices through a multidisciplinary approach involving behavioral finance, mathematical finance, temperament theory and multicriteria models of decision support techniques.
Roberta Martino, Viviana Ventre
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