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A sociology of regret

European Journal of Social Theory, 2022
This article aims to present regret, an emotion to which sociologists so far have paid little attention, as having great sociological significance. First, it reviews recent research in social psychology and economics which cast anticipated regret as playing a major role in human decision-making.
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Online Weakly DR-Submodular Optimization Under Stochastic Cumulative Constraints

Tsinghua Science and Technology
In this paper, we study a class of online continuous optimization problems. At each round, the utility function is the sum of a weakly diminishing-returns (DR) submodular function and a concave function, certain cost associated with the action will occur,
Junkai Feng, Ruiqi Yang, Yapu Zhang, Zhenning Zhang   +3 more
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Personality traits, self-esteem and menstrual cycle as correlates of consumer impulsiveness and regret [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini
The paper examines consumer impulsiveness and post-purchase dissonance among female students as well as their relationship with personality traits, self-esteem and menstrual cycle.
Vujović Tanja M., Ranđelović Dušan J., Tripković Anđelka V.   +2 more
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Hedging with Regret

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017
Abstract This paper investigates corporate hedging under regret aversion. Regret-averse firms try to avoid deviations of their hedging policy from the ex post best policy. The study presents a model of a firm that faces uncertain prices and seeks to hedge both profit risk and regret risk with derivatives.
Korn, Olaf, Rieger, Marc Oliver
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Affective dimensions in the information behavior of forcibly displaced people: A literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review analyzed 241 scholarly articles published between 2010 and 2025 in information science venues to examine how affect shapes refugees' information behavior during forced migration and to identify additional contextual factors. It identifies seven affective dimensions: anxiety, shame and stigma, grief and loss, frustration, (mis)trust,
Maja Krtalić, Lilach Alon
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Kur’ân-ı Kerîm’de Ahirette Yaşanacak Pişmanlik Sahneleri

Umde Dini Tetkikler Dergisi, 2019
Âhiret olgusu Kur’an’da en çok bahsi geçen konular arasında yer almaktadır. İmanın esaslarından biri olan âhirete iman, Kur’an’da Allah’a iman ile birlikte pek çok kez geçmektedir. Aynı şekilde Kur’an’da insanın dünyada yaptıklarının karşılığını herhangi
Zülfikar Durmuş, Havva Özata
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Diffusion Coefficient and Viscosity of Methyl Viologen Electrolyte Estimation Based on a Kinetic Monte Carlo Computational Approach Coupled with the Mean Square Displacement Method

Batteries &Supercaps, Volume 8, Issue 3, March 2025.
A novel and comprehensive 3D‐resolved kinetic Monte Carlo model coupled with mean square displacement analysis is introduced. This computational approach allows to explore, for the first time, the concentration and the state of charge effects on ionic diffusion coefficient and viscosity in methyl viologen‐based electrolytes used in organic redox flow ...
Jia Yu, Emmanuel Baudrin, Alejandro A. Franco   +2 more
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The impact of the current student loans regime on Muslim student engagement and retention in English higher education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall, Yusraa Maryam, Sumeya Loonat   +2 more
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Abortion and regret [PDF]

Journal of Medical Ethics, 2012
The article considers three theses about postabortion regret which seek to illustrate its pertinence to reasoning about abortion, and which are often deployed, either explicitly or implicitly, to dissuade women out of that reproductive choice. The first is that postabortion regret renders an abortion morally unjustified.
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