WIREs Cognitive Science, 2013 AbstractFueled by novel applications, interest in haptic perception is growing. This paper provides an overview of the state of the art of a number of important aspects of haptic perception. By means of touch we can not only perceive quite different material properties, such as roughness, compliance, friction, coldness and slipperiness, but we can also
Kappers, A.M.L., Bergmann Tiest, W.M.
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How Do Workers Fare During Transition? Perceptions of Job Insecurity among Russian Workers, 1995-2004 [PDF]
, 2007 Labor market conditions deteriorated substantially in the1990s during Russia’s transition from plan to market, generating pervasive and prolonged economic insecurity.
Linz, Susan J., Semykina, Anastasia
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Discrepancies between patients' and partners' perceptions of unsupportive behavior in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
, 2012 The literature on chronic diseases indicates that partner support, as perceived by patients, contributes to well-being of patients in either a positive or a negative way. Previous studies indicated that patients' and partners' perceptions of unsupportive
Hagedoorn, M. +4 more
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REID (Research and Evaluation in Education), 2018 There has been strong interest among higher education institution in implementing technology-enhanced peer assessment as a tool for enhancing students’ learning.
Yosep Dwi Kristanto
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Construing the cultural other and the self: A Personal Construct analysis of English and Italian perceptions of national character [PDF]
, 2013 How we perceive other cultures is arguably of increasing importance in contemporary society, impacting on realms such as international relations, business and tourism. The qualitative research reported in this paper was carried out in the UK and in Italy
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Residents’ attitudes, perceptions and the development of positive tourism behaviours amid COVID -19
Cogent Social Sciences, 2023 Local people’s pro-tourism behavioural intention plays an important role in determining the sustainability and success of a tourism destination. A semi-structured questionnaire was randomly administered to residents aged 18 years and above of Botswana’s ...
Israel R. Blackie +2 more
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Athletes' perceptions of coaching effectiveness and athlete-related outcomes in rugby union: An investigation based on the coaching efficacy model [PDF]
, 2008 This study examined the relationships between athletes' perceptions of coaching effectiveness, based on the coaching efficacy model, and their effort, commitment, enjoyment, self-efficacy, and prosocial and antisocial behavior in rugby union ...
Boardley, Ian D +2 more
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Contextual Compliance: Situational and Subjective Cost-Benefit Decisions about Pesticides by Chinese Farmers [PDF]
, 2016 This article analyzes how cost-benefit calculation influences compliance with pesticide regulation by Chinese farmers. Building on a study including 150 farmers and experts, it studies how operational costs and benefits and deterrence affect compliance ...
Van der Heijden, Jeroen +2 more
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The Effects of Recruitment Message Specificity on Applicant Attraction to Organizations [PDF]
, 2005 We used the elaboration likelihood model from marketing research to explain and examine how recruitment message specificity influences job seeker attraction to organizations.
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Frontiers in Bioscience, 1979 The state of knowledge in several areas of music perception will be reviewed. Topics to be covered include principles of organization and grouping, tonal shape analyzing mechanisms, rhythm, and tempo, the role of memory, and the perception of instrumental timbre. The field as a whole is currently undergoing rapid expansion. This is due in large part to
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