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Mobile Homophily and Social Location Prediction [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
The mobility behavior of human beings is predictable to a varying degree e.g. depending on the traits of their personality such as the trait extraversion - introversion: the mobility of introvert users may be more dominated by routines and habitual movement patterns, resulting in a more predictable mobility behavior on the basis of their own location ...
arxiv  

The psychological temperament of Anglican clergy in ordained local ministry (OLM) : the conserving, serving pastor? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study draws on psychological type theory as originally proposed by Jung (1971) and psychological temperament theory as proposed by Keirsey and Bates (1978) to explore the hypothesis that ordained local ministers (OLMs) within the Church of England ...
Francis, Leslie J., Village, Andrew
core   +1 more source

A Meta‐Analytic Review of Personality and Teacher–Student Relationships

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This meta‐analysis provides the first comprehensive synthesis of associations between student and teacher personality traits and the quality of teacher–student relationships. Method Fifty‐five studies met the eligibility criteria, contributing a total of 238 effect sizes.
Sakhavat Mammadov, Ayse Hilal Avci
wiley   +1 more source

Do Personality Profiles Differ in the Pakistani Software Industry and Academia - A Case Study [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Software Engineering, 3(4):60-66, 2012, 2015
Effects of personality profiles and human factors in software engineering (SE) have been studied from different perspectives, such as: software life cycle, team performance, software quality attributes, and so on. This study intends to compare personality profiles of software engineers in academia and industry.
arxiv  

Effects of Reflective Processes on Social–Emotional Trait Development in Adulthood: Insights From Two Multi‐Method Studies

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This research investigates how reflective processes, such as past‐temporal and social comparisons, enhance changes in explicit and implicit self‐concepts of social–emotional traits and whether these effects differ with age. Method We conducted two preregistered multi‐method studies to examine whether past‐temporal or social ...
Gabriela Küchler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Possible Duality of CBE and Penrose CCC Cyclic Cosmologies [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
In a cyclic entropy model in which the extroverse is jettisoned at turnaround with a Come Back Empty assumption, we address matching of the contraction scale factor $f(t_T)a(t)$ to the expansion scale factor $a(t)$, where $f(t_T)$ is the ratio at turnaround of the introverse to extroverse radii.
arxiv  

Psychological type preferences of female Bible College students in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A sample of 122 female students attending a Pentecostal Bible College in England completed Form G (Anglicised) of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI).
Francis, Leslie J., Kay, William K.
core   +1 more source

Associations Between Personality Traits, Self‐Efficacy and Complementary Feeding Behavior Among Infant Caregivers in Western Rural China

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
This study reveals that caregiver personality traits, particularly extroversion and self‐efficacy, directly influence complementary feeding behavior in rural China, while openness influences feeding practices indirectly through self‐efficacy. Future interventions should focus on boosting self‐efficacy and targeting personality traits to improve feeding
Xinru Zhou   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reading and proclaiming the birth narratives from Luke and Matthew : a study in empirical theology amongst curates and their training incumbents employing the SIFT method [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Drawing on Jungian psychological type theory, the SIFT method of biblical hermeneutics and liturgical preaching suggests that the reading and proclaiming of scripture reflects the psychological type preferences of the reader and preacher.
Francis, Leslie J., Smith, Greg
core   +3 more sources

Procreation and the Value of the Genetic Connection

open access: yesPacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Persistent racial inequality in liberal democratic societies raises the question of whether states should radically reshape the institution of the family in order to break the connection between race and socio‐economic disadvantage. In this essay I inquiry into the value of the genetic connection to make progress on this question. I argue that
Luara Ferracioli
wiley   +1 more source

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