Fostering Critical Thinking about Climate Change: Applying Community Psychology to an Environmental Education Project with Youth [PDF]
, 2012 This article argues for the participation of community psychology in issues of global climate change. The knowledge accumulated and experience gained in the discipline of community psychology have great relevance to many topics related to the environment.
Dittmer, Livia D., Riemer, Manuel
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Physical activity and self-esteem in domestic and foreign medical students
European PsychiatryIntroduction It is a well-known fact that regular physical activity (PA) has a positive effect on a person’s somatic health. Does PA have similar correlations with self-esteem in medical students of different cultural backgrounds?
E. Nikolaev +10 more
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State of the Art of Low‐Frequency Acoustic Modulation: Intensity Enhancement and Directional Control
Advanced Science, EarlyView.High intensity low‐frequency sound sources hold significant value in many fields. However, their long wavelength, strong penetrability, and tendency to diffract make direction control and intensity enhancement challenging. Acoustic generators and metamaterial‐based acoustic devices still face issues such as low energy efficiency, poor directional ...
Jingsong Xu +13 more
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SocioSense: Robot Navigation Amongst Pedestrians with Social and Psychological Constraints [PDF]
arXiv, 2017 We present a real-time algorithm, SocioSense, for socially-aware navigation of a robot amongst pedestrians. Our approach computes time-varying behaviors of each pedestrian using Bayesian learning and Personality Trait theory. These psychological characteristics are used for long-term path prediction and generating proximic characteristics for each ...
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Human Cognition through the Lens of Social Engineering Cyberattacks [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 Social engineering cyberattacks are a major threat because they often prelude sophisticated and devastating cyberattacks. Social engineering cyberattacks are a kind of psychological attack that exploits weaknesses in human cognitive functions. Adequate defense against social engineering cyberattacks requires a deeper understanding of what aspects of ...
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On the Psychological Basis of Economics and Social Psychology [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 1998 The emotive (Gossen) equation in conjunction with its expectational constraints, comprising a formulation or model of the individual's expectational plan, is applied to elementary cases in economics and social psychology thereby uniting psychology, social psychology, and economics within one methodology.
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Factores psicosociales presentes en la tercera edad
Revista Cubana de Higiene y EpidemiologíaSe realizó un estudio exploratorio en 50 pacientes de 60 a y más, con la finalidad de identificar los factores psicosociales más frecuentes en la tercera edad, a través de la autopercepción de los ancianos.
Sonia Fernández Brañas +3 more
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Epileptiform Activity and Seizure Risk Follow Long‐Term Non‐Linear Attractor Dynamics
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study leverages the HAVOK framework to model long‐term, nonlinear attractor dynamics underlying epileptiform activity and seizure risk in epilepsy patients. By identifying key forcing mechanisms driving chaotic transitions, the findings improve seizure risk forecasting over multi‐day cycles and provide a pathway for personalized, data‐driven ...
Richard E Rosch +4 more
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Social Media Unrest Prediction during the {COVID}-19 Pandemic: Neural Implicit Motive Pattern Recognition as Psychometric Signs of Severe Crises [PDF]
Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Computational Modeling of
People's Opinions, Personality, and Emotion's in Social Media. Barcelona,
Spain (Online). 2020, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has caused international social tension and unrest. Besides the crisis itself, there are growing signs of rising conflict potential of societies around the world. Indicators of global mood changes are hard to detect and direct questionnaires suffer from social desirability biases.
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