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Bridging Social Circles: Need for Cognition, Prejudicial Judgments, and Personal Social Network Characteristics

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
Various factors pertaining to the social context (availability of plausible social contacts) as well as personality traits influence the emergence of social ties that ultimately compose one’s personal social network.
Petru L. Curşeu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The evolutionary origins of volition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
It appears to be a straightforward implication of distributed cognition principles that there is no integrated executive control system (e.g. Brooks 1991, Clark 1997). If distributed cognition is taken as a credible paradigm for cognitive science this in
Christensen, Dr Wayne
core  

‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The need for cognition within the academic motivation space [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Instituta za pedagoška istraživanja, 2017
The self-determination theory presumes several types of motivation distributed along the theoretical continuum. On the other side, certain research studies point to the need for cognition which is the source of internal motivation, as one of the
Vasić Aleksandar
doaj   +1 more source

Allport's prejudiced personality today: need for closure as the motivated cognitive basis of prejudice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In the long history of psychological research on prejudice, Allport's (1954) book The Nature of Prejudice is undoubtedly the foundational work, advancing ideas that remain highly influential and relevant to this day.
Roets, Arne, Van Hiel, Alain
core   +1 more source

Feasibility and Safety of High‐Dose Proton Re‐Irradiation in Recurrent Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors: A Single‐Institution Retrospective Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumors often recur despite multimodality therapy. Although re‐irradiation (re‐RT) has historically been limited by concerns for severe late toxicities, modern techniques have renewed interest in this approach. Proton therapy provides dosimetric advantages that may enable curative re‐treatment with
Jin‐Ho Song   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive Motivation as a Resource for Affective Adjustment and Mental Health

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Background: Depressive symptoms compromise cognitive and self-regulating capacities. Overcoming associated deficits (e.g., attentional bias) demands cognitive effort and motivation.
Alexander Strobel   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

What animals do not do or fail to find: A novel observational approach for studying cognition in the wild [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
To understand how our brain evolved and what it is for, we are in urgent need of knowledge about the cognitive skills of a large variety of animal species and individuals, and their relationships to rapidly disappearing social and ecological conditions ...
Janmaat, K.
core   +1 more source

Influence of Need for Cognition and Need for Cognitive Closure on Information Behaviour

open access: yesProceedings of the Annual Conference of CAIS / Actes du congrès annuel de l'ACSI, 2013
This project examines the influence of need for cognition and need for cognitive closure on information behaviour. Clear links between variations in the two variables observed in the literature and aspects of information behaviour are presented, along with a mixed methods design for the project.Ce projet examine l’influence du besoin cognitif et du ...
openaire   +1 more source

Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Pilot Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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