Promoting physical activity: the contribution of regulatory fit [PDF]
BackgroundExisting research primarily focuses on external strategies for promoting physical activity, while the influence of individual characteristics on engagement in physical activities has been largely overlooked.
Chao Sun +5 more
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Probiotics: achieving a better regulatory fit. [PDF]
In 2007, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) launched the Human Microbiome Project (HMP), a $150 million initiative to characterize the microbial communities found at several different sites on the human body and to analyze the role of these microbes
Hoffmann DE +5 more
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Regulatory Fit Demonstrates That Prohibitive Voice Does Not Lead to Low Performance Evaluation [PDF]
Voice behavior, the extra-role behavior of employees based on their sense of responsibility, plays an important role in organizational development. Research shows that an employee’s voice can have a positive impact on both the quality of decision-making ...
Lu Yang
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Coaching as a growth- or security-oriented process-How regulatory fit increases coaching success. [PDF]
Regulatory focus theory suggests that promoters are more concerned with growth and preventers are more concerned with security. Since coaching is a growth-oriented process, it seems to be more suitable for clients high on promotion than for clients high ...
Christina Mühlberger +5 more
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Testing the impact of interpersonal regulatory fit on empathy, helping intentions, and prosocial behaviour [PDF]
Similarity with others in need regarding various attributes [e.g., social group membership] has been shown to increase individuals’ empathic responses, willingness to help and prosocial behaviour.
Rinad Bakhti +3 more
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Counterfactual thinking and regulatory fit [PDF]
According to regulatory fit theory (Higgins, 2000), when people make decisions with strategies that sustain their regulatory focus orientation, they ``feel right'' about what they are doing, and this ``feeling-right'' experience then transfers to ...
Keith D. Markman +3 more
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Understanding the Relative Impact of Dual Identification on Brand Loyalty on Social Media: The Regulatory Fit Perspective in Different Cultures [PDF]
This study explorers whether the relative impacts of brand identification and identification with other users of brand pages on brand loyalty vary according to consumers’ regulatory focus. By integrating social identification theory with regulatory focus
Shang Chen, Qingfei Min, Xuefei Xu
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Regulatory fit effects on stimulus identification. [PDF]
This article examines the effects of a fit between a person's global regulatory focus and the local task reward structure on perceptual processing and judgment. On each trial, participants were presented with one of two briefly presented stimuli and were asked to identify it.
Glass BD, Maddox WT, Markman AB.
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Fitting into the collective: a cultural regulatory fit perspective on international student adaptation in China [PDF]
Against the backdrop of China's growing international student population, enhancing their subjective wellbeing has become a pressing issue in university management.
Jiayu Li, Ting Zhang
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Forgiveness from Emotion Fit: Emotional Frame, Consumer Emotion, and Feeling-Right in Consumer Decision to Forgive [PDF]
Three studies examine an emotion fit effect in the crisis communication, namely, the interaction between emotional frames of guilt and shame and consumer emotions of anger and fear on consumer forgiveness.
Yaxuan Ran, Haiying Wei, Qing Li
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