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The Nature and Nurture of Sports Performance [PDF]

, 2016
Are world-class athletes born or raised? In this track, we will consider the nature and nurture of sports performance. The primary objective of this course is to expose students to the ways scientists try to disentangle genetic and environmental ...
Salvatore, Jessica E.
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Experiences of Diagnostic Radiography Students With Workplace‐Based and Online Learning During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A Study Across Four Higher Education Institutions in South Africa

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This study explored diagnostic radiography students' learning experiences during COVID‐19 across four South African Higher Education Institutions. Themes included challenges with clinical placements, PPE and online learning, as well as inclusive learning enablers. Findings inform strategies to support students during future crises.
Siyabonga Goodwill Hadebe, Amina Hajat, Lynne Janette Hazell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analyzing the effect of physical exercise on social anxiety in college students using the chain mediation model

Scientific Reports
This study aimed to explore the relationship between physical exercise and social anxiety among college students and to analyse the chain-mediated role of self-control and mental toughness in it.
Hongbo Zhao, Ying Chi, Lei Shi
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Mental Toughness Attributes of Junior Level Medalist Badminton Players [PDF]

Sport Mont, 2016
The study aims to compare the mental toughness attributes between medalist and non-medalist badminton players and between male and female players. Participants were 15 male and 15 female badminton players aged between 13-19 years (M= 15.71, SD=2.82 ...
Varghese C. Antony, Jossen C. Antony
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I Can't Split Myself in Two (or Five): Job Crafting in Highly Demanding and Interdependent Work Environments

Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Employees in highly demanding, interdependent work environments face a dilemma: while avoidance‐focused job crafting can preserve their own well‐being, these self‐initiated changes to their jobs could negatively affect coworkers. Drawing on qualitative interviews with 81 employees concurrently working for multiple agile teams in a European ...
Helene Tenzer, Martin Hoegl, Maria Tims, Philip Yang, Steffen Wütz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Could I Have Served My Follower Better? A Counterfactual Thinking Intervention for Servant Leadership

Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Evidence of the beneficial impacts of servant leadership, which prioritizes the fulfillment of followers' needs, abounds. However, we lack knowledge about how organizations can foster leaders to engage in servant leadership and cultivate its benefits.
Ui Young Sun, Robert C. Liden, Nathan Eva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of mental toughness and affect in academic success within a higher education setting [PDF]

‘Mental Toughness’ is recognised as an important component in academic success (Robinson 2013) represented by the psychological qualities that determine how challenges are effectively addressed in pressurised situations (Dewhurst et al. 2012).
Cachia, Moira, Fern Pollak, Liory, Hunt, Frances, Lynam, Siobhan, Stock, Rosemary, Usher, Lee   +5 more
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Corporate Psychopaths as Risk Factors: The Role of Managerial Control and Competition for Risk Governance

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasing prevalence of corporate scandals and dysfunction linked to psychopathic leaders has prompted significant research into the drivers and effects of psychopathy in business. This paper examines corporate psychopathy, focusing on individuals with extreme selfishness, callousness, and manipulative behavior who often achieve ...
Florian Fuchs
wiley   +1 more source

Bargaining and Influence in Conflict Situations [PDF]

, 1995
[Excerpt] This chapter examines bargaining as an influence process through which actors attempt to resolve a social conflict. Conflict occurs when two or more interdependent actors have incompatible preferences and perceive or anticipate resistance from ...
Ford, Rebecca, Lawler, Edward J
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The Role of Obesity in the Association Between Alcohol Consumption and HDL‐c Levels: Baependi Heart Study

Lipids, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are a leading cause of global mortality, with dyslipidemia playing a central role in their pathogenesis. The influence of alcohol consumption on lipid profiles, particularly high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL‐c), in relation to obesity status remains insufficiently explored.
Larissa Esthefani Barros Cirino, Divanei Zaniqueli, Oscar Geovanny Enriquez‐Martinez, Camila Maciel de Oliveira, Alexandre da Costa Pereira, Jordana Herzog Siqueira, Rafael de Oliveira Alvim   +6 more
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