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Intellectual activity of artists under conditions of introversion-extroversion and overall creativity

open access: yesRussian Journal of Education and Psychology
Background. Introversion–extraversion as a personality factor can serve as predictors of creative achievement across various professional groups. Creative ability is defined by creative thinking.
Inessa V. Kucher
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling the Paths from L2 Use and Socio‐Affective Variables to Communication Skills: A Mixed‐Methods Approach

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Previous research demonstrated that communication anxiety reduces L2 learners' willingness to communicate and communication frequency, but left unexplored its impact on performance. The current mixed‐methods study investigated factors impacting L2 communication skills.
Debra M. Hardison
wiley   +1 more source

Extraversion-Introversion

open access: yes, 2016
Extraversion-introversion is a major personality trait which is believed to have a biological basis. This chapter reviews evidence for the validity of extraversion-introversion and its impact on outcomes including mental health and adjustment in ...
Matthews, Gerald
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The relationship of intrinsic, extrinsic, and quest religious orientations to Jungian psychological type among churchgoers in England and Wales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Employing the New Indices of Religious Orientation (NIRO), this study examines the theory that different religious orientations are related to individual differences in psychological type as developed by Carl Jung and operationalized by the Myers-Briggs ...
Francis, Leslie J.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Communicative Drills: The Impact of Communicative Intent on Oral Proficiency

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This exploratory study investigated the role of communicative intent in second language (L2) oral practice by comparing communicative and meaningful drills. English language learners played a game designed to elicit repeated use of the second conditional.
Jonathan Serfaty
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Introversion and Employee Retention in Higher Education in Uganda: Insights from Kampala International University

open access: yesJournal of Arts, Humanities and Social Science
Recruitment and retention of staff is a significant issue in higher education institutions, especially in developing countries, where universities compete for quality academic and administrative personnel. The study investigated the relationship between
Kayabula Alex   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological type and the pulpit: An empirical enquiry concerning preachers and the SIFT method of biblical hermeneutics

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2009
A sample of 389 experienced preachers completed a measure of psychological type. They then read Mark 1:29–39 and recorded their evaluations of the four refl ections on this passage proposed by Francis (1997) and which were derived from the SIFT method of
Leslie J. Francis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Psychological Disposition on Omni-Channel Shopping in the Age of Digital Convergence: Focusing on Extraversion-Introversion and Variety-Seeking Tendency

open access: yesJournal of Digital Convergence, 2016
Abstract The technological environment is rapidly affecting the way of shopping. When consumers go about retail activities, they not only use a single channel (e.g., traditional stores, mobile) but also combine different channels. This research focuses on the factors which influence the favorableness toward omni-channel shopping.
openaire   +2 more sources

Understanding Complexities of Expatriate Coping and Adjustment: The Complementary Roles of Acceptance and Action

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This work aims to provide theoretical and practical insights into coping with expatriation challenges. We show that both acceptance and action (problem‐solving) are needed, to manage different aspects of expatriate life. These two coping strategies are complementary and, to be beneficial, need to be applied selectively.
Olivier Wurtz
wiley   +1 more source

Personality traits of respondents with different attitudes towards the COVID-19 epidemic

open access: yesВестник университета, 2021
An empirical study of the psychological characteristics associated with attitudes towards the spread of the COVID-19 virus is presented. The attitude towards the spread of the COVID-19 virus is defined as a system of partial subjective assessments of the
Z. H. Каjtukova
doaj   +1 more source

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