Motivation and Second Language Pragmatics: A Regulatory Focus Perspective [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 This study investigates how learners’ chronic motivational characteristics, that is their regulatory focus (Higgins, 1997), can account for differences in L2 pragmatic production in general and across situations with different levels of power, social ...
Yiran Zhang, Mostafa Papi
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Regulatory Focus, Motivation, and Their Relationship With Creativity Among Adolescents [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Due to the close relationship among intrinsic/extrinsic motivation, regulatory focus, and creativity revealed by previous literature, intrinsic/extrinsic motivation may play a mediating role between regulatory focus and creativity. Therefore, the present
Ling Wang +5 more
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E-leadership drives employee creativity through emotional exhaustion with regulatory focus as a moderator [PDF]
Scientific ReportsIn the digital age, e-leadership has emerged as a critical driver of employee creativity, yet the underlying mechanisms and boundary conditions remain underexplored.
Liang Zhao +4 more
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Regulatory Focus and Fit Effects in Organizations
Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior, 2020 Regulatory focus theory distinguishes between two different value concerns: promotion concerns with advancement and growth, and prevention concerns with safety and security.
Federica Pinelli, Tory Higgins
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The impact of resilience on the mental health of military personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic: coping styles and regulatory focus [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 Military personnel encountered multiple stressful events during the COVID-19 lockdown. Reducing non-combat attrition due to mental disorders is crucial for military morale and combat effectiveness.
Fei Cao +4 more
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Evaluation of the reliability and validity of the health regulatory focus scale in Chinese samples [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 This study sought to validate the psychometric properties of the Health Regulatory Focus Scale (HRFS), emphasizing its manifestation and association with personality traits in a Chinese context. Originally developed by Ferrer, the HRFS gauges individuals’
Xiaokang Lyu +4 more
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The Effect of Induced Regulatory Focus on Frontal Cortical Activity [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesThe motivation–direction model has served as the primary framework for understanding frontal cortical activity. However, research on the link between approach/avoidance motivation and left/right frontal cortical activity has produced inconsistent ...
Yiqin Lin, Xiaomin Sun
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Creation and validation of the Chinese regulatory focus in relationships scale across multiple relationships context [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 A regulatory focus in relationships motivates individuals to be concerned about the presence/absence of positives (promotion focus)/negatives (prevention focus) in social interactions. How to capture the regulatory focus in relationships remains unclear.
WeiWei Li +3 more
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Academic Social Comparison and Social Mindfulness: The Roles of Self-Evaluation Threat and Regulatory Focus [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesHow does academic social comparison affect social mindfulness? Traditional perspectives largely attribute such changes to self-defensive unwillingness. Across three experiments involving academic-performance comparisons among university students in China,
Qinhan Zhang +4 more
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Job Replacement Anxiety and Approach-Avoidance Job Crafting: The Roles of Regulatory Focus and AI Literacy [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesAs artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly embedded in organizational processes, concerns about job replacement by AI have become increasingly widespread and gradually influenced work behaviors.
Chuanhao Fan, Han Wang
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