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How Do the Support Networks of Older People Influence Their Experiences of Social Isolation in Care Homes? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Understanding how to better support older people living in care homes is imperative for improving their wellbeing and quality of life. Despite this, little research has explored how support networks are structured and composed for individual residents ...
Ferguson, Jennifer M.   +1 more
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Does the female cycle matter? Looking at aggressive intentions after social exclusion

open access: yesSocial Influence, 2017
Excluded people vary in their coping with social pain. The menstrual cycle has shown to moderate experiences related to pain. We therefore investigated the influence of the menstrual cycle on aggressive intentions in response to social exclusion. Results
Caroline Zygar, Michaela Pfundmair
doaj   +1 more source

The language of politics: ideological differences in congressional communication on social media and the floor of Congress

open access: yesSocial Influence, 2020
Theory and research in political psychology, most of which is based on self-report studies of ordinary citizens, suggests that liberals and conservatives differ in terms of personality traits, value priorities, cognitive styles, and motivational ...
John T. Jost, Joanna Sterling
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Estimating social influence in a social network using potential outcomes

open access: yes, 2020
Social influence occurs when an individual's outcome is affected by another individual's actions. Current approaches in psychology that seek to examine social influence have focused on settings where individuals are nested in pre-defined groups and do ...
Dongning Ren, Wen Wei Loh
core   +1 more source

Assessing relationships between conformity and meta-traits in an Asch-like paradigm

open access: yesSocial Influence, 2017
The present study investigated associations between personality and conformity. Early work on this subject employed impactful, experimentally realistic procedures to induce conformity, yet lacked valid personality assessment.
Spee Kosloff   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lattices in Social Networks with Influence [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Game Theory Review, 2015
We present an application of lattice theory to the framework of influence in social networks. The contribution of the paper is not to derive new results, but to synthesize our existing results on lattices and influence. We consider a two-action model of influence in a social network in which agents have to make their yes–no decision on a certain issue.
Grabisch, Michel, Rusinowska, Agnieszka
openaire   +6 more sources

Ideological group influence: central role of message meaning

open access: yesSocial Influence, 2018
Social influence, in Asch’s famous analysis, depends on recipients’ interpretations of what issues mean. Building on this view, we showed that influence is a two-step process in which recipients first infer the meaning of a message based on the ideology ...
Timothy Hayes, Jacob C. Lee, Wendy Wood
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying the Effects of Social Influence [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
Scientific Reports ...
Pavlin Mavrodiev   +2 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Help me Obi-Wan: the influence of facial dominance on perceptions of helpfulness

open access: yesSocial Influence, 2018
We all occasionally need the help of others whom we do not know well. In four studies, we studied the influence of the facial appearance of both the potential helper and the help seeker on such a decision.
Shlomo Hareli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Political identity, preference, and persuasion

open access: yesSocial Influence, 2018
The current research examines how political identity shapes preferences for objects and messages that highlight either equality or hierarchy. We find that liberals show a greater preference for an object associated with less as opposed to more hierarchy,
Claire Heeryung Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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