Personal need for structure shapes the perceived impact of reduced personal control
Control is a fundamental motive in people's lives and previous research converges on the notion that lack of control is aversive because it undermines epistemic beliefs in the nonrandomness of the world. A key motivation underlying control is therefore the need to perceive the world as structured.
Noordewier, M.K., Rutjens, B.T.
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Foreign Language Textbook: On Actualizing a Learner-Centered Practice [PDF]
The paper represents the study of the ways of implementation of innovations into the system of foreign language teaching of university students. The most interesting issue is the innovative potential of a foreign language textbook.
Elena G. Tareva
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Motivation of protest and socio-political activity of an individual and its potential in the system of life-purpose orientations [PDF]
The relevance of the study is conditioned by the need for formation of theoretical and practical knowledge and technologies that allow to determine the structure of motivation of socio-political and protest activity.
Milena A. Klenova
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Trends in the transformation of social practices and personal identifi cation [PDF]
The article is devoted to the analysis of transformations of social practices and the corresponding forms of personal identifi cation. The article defi nes the concepts of "practice" and "social practice", and indicates their important components.
Erokhin, Vladimir Sergeevich
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Adaptability, Cognitive Flexibility, Personal Need for Structure, and Rigidity [PDF]
IA (individual adaptability), COFL (cognitive flexibility), PNS (personal need for structure), and rigidity of attitudes, all have an aim in common to evaluate the person’s self-perceived capacity to manifest a flexible or inflexible behavior in a given situation. However, these seemingly related concepts have rarely been investigated jointly. The goal
null Armanda Hamtiaux +1 more
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Recent Progress in Plasmonic Colour Filters for Image Sensor and Multispectral Applications [PDF]
Using nanostructured thin metal films as colour filters offers several important advantages, in particular high tunability across the entire visible spectrum and some of the infrared region, and also compatibility with conventional CMOS processes.
Choubey, Bhaskar +4 more
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Background: Research on doctoral students’ mental well-being has gained importance in recent years. The findings of such studies were uncertain about the critical demand and resource of a doctoral program that largely influence students’ mental health ...
Sandeep Shenoy +2 more
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Menedżerowie personalni (HR) w organizacji zhierarchizowanej
Focus article covers important issue on the substance of the work, the place, role and professionalization of personnel managers that guide cells in organizational structure including staff of the armed forces. In the first part of
Kazimierz PIOTRKOWSKI
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Examining the validity of the personal-social responsibility questionnaire among athletes
The teaching personal-social responsibility (TPSR) model is a well-established approach for developing positive social behaviors. However, today's research community has diagnosed the need to gather greater empirical evidence regarding the consistency of
Paulo Martins +3 more
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Potential and Possible Ways of Harmonizing the Personal Income Taxation Process
Personal income tax (hereinafter referred to as PIT) has a short history, as it appeared in tax systems of EU countries as late as at the end of the 18th century.
Tomasz Wołowiec
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