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Fear of the unknown: a pre-departure qualitative study of Turkish international students [PDF]

, 2011
This paper presents findings from eleven in-depth interviews with Turkish undergraduate students, who were, by the time of data collection, about to spend a semester at a European university under the Erasmus exchange scheme.
Aktas, Gurhan, Brown, Lorraine
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Fighting fire with fire: Prebunking with the use of a plausible meta‐conspiracy framing

British Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Prebunking can be used to pre‐emptively refute conspiracy narratives. We developed a new approach to prebunking – fighting fire with fire – which introduces a plausible ‘meta‐conspiracy’ suggesting that conspiracy theories are deliberately spread as part of a wider conspiracy.
Mikey Biddlestone, Ricky Green, Daniel Toribio‐Flórez, Dylan de Gourville, Robbie M. Sutton, Karen M. Douglas   +5 more
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The Experiences of Minority Immigrant Families Receiving Child Welfare Services: Seeking to Understand How to Reduce Risk and Increase Protective Factors [PDF]

, 2009
Wide recognition that families in the child welfare system experience multiple stressors has resulted in the development of a range of prevention and intervention strategies at individual, family, and policy levels.1 This article reports on a research ...
Alaggia, Ramona, Maiter, Sarah, Stalker, Carol A.   +2 more
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Women's Representation on Boards and Board Processes: Curvilinear Relationships, Moderated by Board Chair Authentic Leadership

Corporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue We examine how women's representation on boards (WRB) shapes board processes (effort norms, cognitive conflict, and use of knowledge and skills) and how board chairs' leadership moderates those relationships. Our theory integrates insights from information processing theory with intergroup threat theory.
Claude Francoeur, Corinne Post, Samuel Sponem, Caroline Aubé   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learner-internal and learner-external predictors of Willingness to Communicate in the FL Classroom

Journal of the European Second Language Association, 2018
Willingness to Communicate (WTC), defined as “a readiness to enter into discourse at a particular time with a specific person or persons, using a L2” (MacIntyre, Dörnyei, Clément & Noels, 1998, p. 547), is influenced by a complex interplay of interacting
Jean-Marc Dewaele, Livia Dewaele
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Efficacy and Safety of Pregabalin and Alpha‐Lipoic Acid Combination in Patients With Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: A Randomized, Open‐Label, Non‐Inferiority, Phase IV Clinical Trial and Subgroup Analysis (OPTIMUM Study)

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To assess the efficacy and safety of alpha‐lipoic acid (ALA) and pregabalin, both as mono and combination therapy, for treating painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, with the hypothesis that pregabalin monotherapy is non‐inferior to combination therapy.
Tae Jung Oh, Sang Soo Kim, Seung‐Hwan Lee, Hyuk‐Sang Kwon, Eun Sook Kim, Eun‐Jung Rhee, Hye Jin Yoo, Han Na Jang, Woo Je Lee, Eun Sook Kim, Sang Yong Kim, Gwanpyo Koh, Eun‐Gyoung Hong, Tae Sun Park, Jong Chul Won   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Direct contact and authoritarianism as moderators between extended contact and reduced prejudice: Lower threat and greater trust as mediators [PDF]

, 2011
Using a representative sample of Dutch adults (N = 1238), we investigated the moderating influence of direct contact and authoritarianism on the potential of extended contact to reduce prejudice. As expected, direct contact and authoritarianism moderated
Aiken L. S., Alain Van Hiel, Altemeyer R., Billiet J., Dhont K., Hodson G., Kristof Dhont, Stephan W. G.   +7 more
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Benefits of using immersive virtual reality in haptic dental simulation for endodontic access cavity training: A comparative crossover study

International Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction The use of haptic virtual reality simulators in preclinical dental education is evolving rapidly. However, the application of immersive haptic simulations for specific dental procedures, such as access cavity preparation, has not been extensively explored.
Octave N. Bandiaky, Valériane Loison, Christelle Volteau, Raphaëlle Crétin‐Pirolli, Sébastien George, Assem Soueidan, Laurent Le Guehennec   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowing who likes who: The early developmental basis of coalition understanding [PDF]

, 2010
Group biases based on broad category membership appear early in human development. However, like many other primates humans inhabit social worlds also characterised by small groups of social coalitions which are not demarcated by visible signs or social ...
Allport, Baldwin, Bar-Haim, Barrett, Bergman, Bigler, Bigler, Bushnell, Cheney, Cheney, Csibra, Csibra, Cunningham, de Haan, de Rosnay, Dunbar, Dunham, Fagan, Feinman, Fridland, Gao, Gergely, Goldstone, Halit, Hamlin, Harcourt, Harris, Hodges, Hoehl, Hornik, Hornik, Johnson, Kaltenbach, Keating, Kelly, Kelly, Kinzler, Kinzler, Kinzler, Klinnert, Kuhlmeier, Lappänen, Lappänen, Luo, Luo, Mascaro, Moses, Mumme, Nelson, Nelson, Nesdale, Over, Parr, Pascalis, Pascalis, Premack, Repacholi, Rochat, Ross, Ross, Russon, Sangrioli, Schlottmann, Serrano, Seyfarth, Sherif, Shimizu, Sorce, Southgate, Southgate, Stenberg, Wagner, Webb, Wrangham, Wright, Wynn, Yik, Young-Browne, Zarbatany   +78 more
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A Comparative Investigation of Undergraduate Dental Student Stress in the Management of Deep and Moderate Carious Lesions

International Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The primary objective of this clinical study was to analyse, through physiological and psychological parameters, undergraduate dental student stress during the management of deep compared with moderate carious lesions. Additional objectives aimed to compare student confidence, anxiety and satisfaction during deep and moderate caries ...
V. Chevalier, B. Honari, H. F. Duncan
wiley   +1 more source