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Snacking for a reason: detangling effects of socio-economic position and stress on snacking behaviour

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background As snacking can be considered a cornerstone of an unhealthy diet, investigating psychological drivers of snacking behaviour is urgent, and therefore the purpose of this study.
Marleen Gillebaart   +4 more
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The Detrimental Effects of No Trust: Active Decisions of No Trust Cause Stronger Affective and Behavioral Reactions Than Inactive Decisions

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
In two experimental studies, we investigated the affective (Studies 1 and 2) and behavioral (Study 2) effects of not being trusted. In an adapted version of the Trust Game paradigm, participants were all assigned the position of Person B, and learned ...
Manon Schutter   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Partner choice and cooperation in social dilemmas can increase resource inequality

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
Cooperation is more likely when individuals can choose their interaction partner. However, partner choice may be detrimental in unequal societies, in which individuals differ in available resources and productivity, and thus in their attractiveness as ...
Mirre Stallen   +4 more
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Caught Between Autonomy and Insecurity: A Work-Psychological View on Resources and Strain of Small Business Owners in Germany

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
While research on personality factors and economic success of entrepreneurs has flourished over the years, studies on their specific working conditions and their impact on health and career are surprisingly scarce.
Kathleen Otto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Burnout, employee engagement and self-perceived employability in the South African public sector

open access: yesSA Journal of Human Resource Management, 2021
Orientation: The employee engagement (EE) approach has been utilised to combat burnout (BO) in both private and public sector institutions. With increasing research, self-perceived employability (SPE) is gaining popularity as an effective tool for ...
Rudolf M. Oosthuizen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A formative evaluation of a pay-for-performance system

open access: yesSA Journal of Human Resource Management, 2012
Orientation: Pay-for-performance (PFP) systems emerged during the 1980s as performance improvement tools. However, research findings have shown contradictory evidence as to whether these systems motivate employees to improve their performance ...
Lindsey Joseph   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Political ideology and moral dilemmas in public good provision

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Individuals often face dilemmas in which non-cooperation serves their self-interest and cooperation favors society at large. Cooperation is often considered the moral choice because it creates equality and fairness among citizens.
Laura C. Hoenig   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Closer Look at the Relationship between Justice Perceptions and Feedback Reactions: The role of the quality of the relationship with the supervisor

open access: yesPsychologica Belgica, 2008
Two field studies were undertaken to investigate the nature of the relationship between justice perceptions and feedback reactions. Previous work suggests that the relationship between procedural justice and feedback reactions is mediated by the quality ...
Marjolein Feys   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Work-family enrichment and psychological health

open access: yesSA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2013
Orientation: This study examines the beneficial aspects of the interface between work and family and its relationships with psychological health from a positive psychology perspective.
Ameeta Jaga   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cueing healthier alternatives for take-away: a field experiment on the effects of (disclosing) three nudges on food choices

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background The current field experiment demonstrates the effectiveness of nudging to promote healthy food choices. Methods Three types of nudges were implemented at a take-away food vendor: 1) an accessibility nudge that placed fruits at the front ...
Tracy T. L. Cheung   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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