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Divergent Perceptions of Lesbians: A Comparison of Lesbian Self-Perceptions and Heterosexual Perceptions

open access: yesThe Journal of Social Psychology, 1992
Social-psychological research on stereotyping was applied to lesbianism among American college students. The hypothesis that stereotypes of lesbians are often inaccurate predictors of individual lesbians was supported. Using stereotypes of lesbians identified by previous research, lesbians rated themselves on a series of bipolar stereotypical ...
Viss, Denise C., Burn, Shawn M.
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Multipopulation Replicator Dynamics with Erroneous

open access: yes, 2004
In evolutionary game theory, to the best of our knowledge, individuals' perceptions have been disregarded. When an individual interacts with the other individual under coexistence of heterogeneous sub-populations, it is natural that the individual ...
Perceptions Takafumi Kanazawa
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Perceptions and Experiences of Nursing Students in Caring for People Living with HIV/AIDS in South Africa: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesNurse Media: Journal of Nursing
Background: Although previous studies focusing on nurses’ perceptions of caring for people living with HIV (PLHIV) have been conducted in numerous countries, little is known about first-year student nurses’ perceptions and experiences regarding their ...
Ruwadzano Dorcas Mabhiza   +2 more
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Perceptions as Hypotheses

open access: yesPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. B, Biological Sciences, 1974
Abstract Perceptions may be compared with hypotheses in science. The methods of acquiring scientific knowledge provide a working paradigm for investigating processes of perception. Much as the information channels of instruments, such as radio telescopes, transmit signals which are processed according to various assumptions to give ...
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Student teachers' perceptions of science learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The purpose of this study was to examine pre-service first-year primary teachers' perceptions about teaching science and words used in primary science.
Waldrip, Bruce G., Knight, Bruce Allen
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How perceptions of labor market opportunities predict happiness: evidence from natural field experiments

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
IntroductionSubjective variables related to the labor market have long been recognized to be strongly associated with individuals' happiness. However, most existing research relied on correlational analyses, which have been insufficient in establishing ...
Roger Fernandez-Urbano
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Perception is All That Matters: A Study of Media Use and the Journalist’s Perspective on the Ethnic Divide in North Macedonian and Why It Matters

open access: yesSEEU Review
How can media impact perceptions of state-building in the ethnically and linguistically diverse region of North Macedonia? Since the dissolution of the former Yugoslavia, North Macedonia has found itself at the intersection of cultural and territorial ...
Sorrells Jennifer L.
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Perceptions and attitudes toward elder abuse: cross-sectional study in Hodeidah, Yemen

open access: yesJournal of the Arab Society for Medical Research
Background/aim Elder abuse and neglect remain significant yet underrecognized issues worldwide, particularly in low-resource settings like Yemen. This study aims to assess societal attitudes toward elder mistreatment in Hodeidah, Yemen, focusing on ...
Bushra Amer   +4 more
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Framing Influence on Fairness Perceptions of Differential Prices [PDF]

open access: yes
The objective of the research presented in this paper is to examine the effect of two types of framing (attribute and goal) on distributive and procedural price fairness perceptions and on some other variables of consumer behavior.
Vranceanu, Diana Maria   +2 more
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Unravelling Voters’ Perceptions of the Economy [PDF]

open access: yes
Individual perceptions of the economy are a key factor influencing voting decisions, yet they often deviate from movements in the real economy. This study investigates the formation of economic perceptions during a period of economic and political ...
Orla Doyle
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