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Staff Nurse Ratings of Implementation Self-Efficacy for EBP (ISE4EBP) and Organizational EBP Readiness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
There is limited research about nurses' confidence in implementing evidence into clinical practice. The purpose of this study was to further test, refine and strengthen the Implementation Self-Efficacy for EBP (ISE4EBP) scale and gain knowledge about ...
Sobieski, Tessa
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Intelligence, Self-Confidence and Entrepreneurship [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
I investigate the e ffect of human capital on entrepreneurship using the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth - 1979. I find that individuals with higher measured intelligence and self-confi dence are more likely to be entrepreneurs. Furthermore I present evidence suggesting that intelligence and self-con fidence aff ect business ownership through two
openaire   +2 more sources

Self-play: statistical significance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Heinz recently completed a comprehensive experiment in self-play using the FRITZ chess engine to establish the ‘decreasing returns’ hypothesis with specific levels of statistical confidence.
Haworth, Guy McCrossan
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Animals-assisted therapy: A brief review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In rehabilitative setting, the presence of animals can be considered as an important stimulus for verbal and social communication, and for mood regulation.
Cerroni F.   +22 more
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On-the-Job Signaling and Self-Confidence [PDF]

open access: yes
The labour economics literature on signalling assumes workers know their own abilities. Well-settled experimental evidence contradicts that assumption: in the absence of hard facts, subjects are on average overconfident.
Francesco Squintani
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Tricritical points in a Vicsek model of self-propelled particles with bounded confidence

open access: yes, 2014
We study the orientational ordering in systems of self-propelled particles with selective interactions. To introduce the selectivity we augment the standard Vicsek model with a bounded-confidence collision rule: a given particle only aligns to neighbors ...
Ihle, Thomas   +2 more
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Family Background, Self-Confidence and Economic Outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we analyze the role played by self-confidence, modeled as beliefs about one's ability, in shaping task choices. We propose a model in which fully rational agents exploit all the available information to update their beliefs using Bayes ...
Filippin, Antonio, Paccagnella, Marco
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QoS-Aware Multi-Armed Bandits

open access: yes, 2017
Motivated by runtime verification of QoS requirements in self-adaptive and self-organizing systems that are able to reconfigure their structure and behavior in response to runtime data, we propose a QoS-aware variant of Thompson sampling for multi-armed ...
Belzner, Lenz, Gabor, Thomas
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Analysis of self confidence levels in roller skating athletes

open access: yesSriwijaya Journal of Sport
This study aims to analyze the level of self-confidence of athletes at the FIST roller skating club in Tulungagung, with a sample of 13 athletes. The method used in this research is descriptive quantitative non-experimental.
Suryawati Suryawati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are work-integrated learning (WIL) students better equipped psychologically for work post-graduation than their non-work-integrated learning peers? Some initial findings from a UK university [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Work-integrated learning (WIL) provides an opportunity to develop the skills, knowledge, competence, and experience, which increase employability and lead to more satisfying careers.
Drysdale, Maureen   +4 more
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