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Self‐control and health‐related behaviour: The role of implicit self‐control, trait self‐control, and lay beliefs in self‐control [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Health Psychology, 2019
Objectives We tested unique contribution of trait self‐control, implicit self‐control, and lay beliefs in self‐control beliefs to the prediction of health‐related behaviours. We also tested whether relations between trait self‐control and health‐related behaviour, and between implicit self‐control and health ...
Hagger, Martin S.   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Multi-Objective Optimization Design of a Novel Integral Squeeze Film Bearing Damper

open access: yesMachines, 2021
In order to better control the vibration of the rotor system so as to improve the stability and safety of the rotor, a novel vibration control solution is needed.
Yipeng Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Critique of Alfred R Mele’s Work on Autonomous Agents: From Self-Control to Autonomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The book, Autonomous Agents: From Self-Control to Autonomy (1995), by Alfred R. Mele, deals primarily with two main concepts, “self-control” and “individual autonomy,” and the relationship between them.
Das, Pujarini
core   +1 more source

An examination of the interaction between morality and self-control in offending : a study of differences between girls and boys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: There is a well-documented gender difference in offending, with evidence that boys, on average, are more involved in crime than girls. Opinions differ, however,on whether the causes of crime apply to girls and boys similarly.Aims: Our aim is ...
Andersson, Frida   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Quantification of Tourism Sector Parameters Related to Competitiveness of Countries According to Macroeconomic Indicators

open access: yesJournal of Competitiveness, 2021
The paper investigates the relations of the macroeconomic indicators related to the competitiveness of the tourism sector among the explored countries.
Beata Gavurova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Optimized Pulse-Counting Method for Compensation Vector Calculation in the Automatic Balancer

open access: yesShock and Vibration, 2020
The accuracy of the counterweight positions in an automatic balancing system deeply affects dynamic balancing. Compensation vector is synthesized by the two counterweights located in the electromagnetic dual-weight automatic balancer.
Lifang Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building self-control strength: Practicing self-control leads to improved self-control performance [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Social Psychology, 2010
Self-control performance may be improved by the regular practice of small acts of self-control. Ninety-two adults' self-control capacity was assessed using the stop signal paradigm before they started practicing self-control and again at the end of two weeks.
openaire   +2 more sources

Self-control in decision-making involves modulation of the vmPFC valuation system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Every day, individuals make dozens of choices between an alternative with higher overall value and a more tempting but ultimately inferior option. Optimal decision-making requires self-control.
A. Rangel   +29 more
core   +1 more source

Investigations into the Effect of Mixing on Steam–Water Two-Phase Subsonic Cross-Flow Stability

open access: yesFluids, 2023
Theoretical and experimental aspects of the project were conducted to investigate the effect of the mixing of a swirling steam jet into cross-flowing water.
Hassan Ali Ghazwani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance Analysis and Experimental Research of Electromagnetic-Ring Active Balancing Actuator for Hollow Rotors of Machine Tool Spindles

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2019
Active balancing actuators are essential components of intelligent machine tool spindles to automatically reduce the unbalance vibration and promote machining accuracy and efficiency.
Xin Pan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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