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Proactive and politically skilled professionals: What is the relationship with affective occupational commitment? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The aim of this study is to extend research on employee affective commitment in three ways: (1) instead of organizational commitment the focus is on occupational commitment; (2) the role of proactive personality on affective occupational commitment is ...
A Cohen   +72 more
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Does Intraindividual Variability of Personality States Improve Perspective Taking? An Ecological Approach Integrating Personality and Social Cognition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Research integrating cognitive abilities and personality has focused on the role of personality traits. We propose a theory on the role of intraindividual variability of personality states (hereafter state variability) on perspective taking, in ...
Asselmann, Eva   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Perceived effective and feasible strategies to promote healthy eating in young children: focus groups with parents, family child care providers and daycare assistants

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background The aim of the current study is to identify strategies to promote healthy eating in young children that can be applied by caregivers, based on their own perceptions of effectiveness and feasibility.
Laura Vandeweghe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A valid and reliable measure of nothing: disentangling the “Gavagai effect” in survey data [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2020
Background In three recent studies, Maul demonstrated that sets of nonsense items can acquire excellent psychometric properties. Our aim was to find out why responses to nonsense items acquire a well-defined structure and high internal consistency ...
Victor B. Arias   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

On the person in personal health responsibility

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2022
AbstractIn this paper, we start by comparing the two agents, Ann and Bob, who are involved in two car crashes. Whereas Ann crashes her car through no fault of her own, Bob crashes as a result of reckless driving. Unlike Ann, Bob is held criminally responsible, and the insurance company refuses to cover the car’s damages.
Joar Røkke Fystro   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Medication overuse headache, addiction and personality pathology: a controlled study by SWAP-200 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Medication Overuse Headache (MOH) is a type of chronic headache, whose mechanisms are still unknown. Some empirical investigations examining the addiction-like behaviors and processes, as well as personality characteristics underlying MOH ...
Cristofalo, Patrizia   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring cultural factors in human-robot interaction: A matter of personality? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper proposes an experimental study to investigate task-dependence and cultural-background dependence of the personality trait attribution on humanoid robots.
Evers, Vanessa, Weiss, Astrid
core   +8 more sources

Subtypes of borderline personality disorder patients: a cluster-analytic approach

open access: yesBorderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation, 2017
Background The borderline personality disorder (BPD) population is notably heterogeneous, and this has potentially important implications for intervention.
Maaike L. Smits   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do people believe that you can have too much money? The relationship between hypothetical lottery wins and expected happiness

open access: yesJudgment and Decision Making, 2022
Do people think that there is such a thing as too much money? The present research investigated this question in the context of hypothetical lottery wins. By employing a mental simulation approach, we were able to examine how people respond to increasing
Tessa Haesevoets   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive emotion regulation and personality: an analysis of individual differences in the neural and behavioral correlates of successful reappraisal

open access: yesPersonality Neuroscience, 2019
A common and mostly effective emotion regulation strategy is reappraisal. During reappraisal, activity in cognitive control brain regions increases and activity in brain regions associated with emotion responding (e.g., the amygdala) diminishes ...
Christoph Scheffel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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