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Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 2015 Review of Anna Rocca and Kenneth Reeds, eds. Women Taking Risks in Contemporary Autobiographical Narratives . Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars, 2013. 232 pp.
Kate Averis
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Mathematics, 2023 This research examines the impact of financial knowledge on risky investment intention via the lens of the theory of planned behavior (TPB). The research developed a comprehensive model to test the mediation effect of the three TPB antecedents on the ...
Abu Elnasr E. Sobaih, Ibrahim A. Elshaer
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Creativity Studies, 2021 Individuals’ creativity and new ideas today are not only essential for firms, agencies or organizations but also indispensable even for a nation.
Nguyễn Ngọc Trung +3 more
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Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2020 Maladaptive risk taking can have severe individual and societal consequences; thus, individual differences are prominent targets for intervention and prevention.
Loreen Tisdall +14 more
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Risk Taking by Entrepreneurs [PDF]
American Economic Review, 2006 Entrepreneurs bear substantial risk, but empirical evidence shows no sign of a positive premium. This paper develops a theory of endogenous entrepreneurial risk taking that explains why self-financed entrepreneurs may find it optimal to invest in risky projects offering no risk premium.
Hugo A. Hopenhayn, Galina Vereshchagina
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Risk Taking with Social Consequences [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021 Strong egalitarian norms and preferences may affect entrepreneurship. If people feel guilty of their success they may take fewer risks, whilst if they expect their successes to be celebrated, they would take more risks. In this paper we ask whether anticipated social consequences influence risky choices.
Paul Clist +2 more
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2010 I was working recently with a group of Danish doctors on a course where they had a chance to talk about some of their most difficult patients: complex cases, challenging ones, people who had worn them down over the years by consulting very often but never getting any better. One theme came up again and again in their stories.
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Home Leaving and Risk Taking Behaviors of Youth: The Case of Zamboanga Peninsula
JPAIR, 2008 The study examines the risk-taking behaviors of young adults aged 15-24 in the Zamboanga Peninsula who have experienced living away from home, identifying significant factors influencing their engagement in non-sexual and sexual risk behaviors and ...
Rosalyn R. Echem +2 more
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Science, 2015 I was a newly minted Ph.D. atmospheric physicist living on the East Coast of the United States with a spouse and an 18-month-old daughter. One day, a job recruiter asked me if I wanted to move to Montana to work for a mining and smelting company. I hesitated. That sounded like a big risk.
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Standardized Patient Case Using the HEEADSSS Model for an Adolescent Interview
MedEdPORTAL, 2008 Introduction This resource is a standardized patient (SP) case for medical student education in pediatrics. Within a 15-20 minute time frame, the students are asked to interview a female adolescent using the HEEADSSS (Home environment, Education and ...
Janice Hanson +3 more
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