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Anchoring Effect of Performance Feedback on Accuracy of Metacognitive Monitoring in Preschool Children

Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2021
Preschool children are generally inaccurate at evaluating past and predicting future performance. The present study examines the effect of performance feedback on the accuracy of preschoolers’ predictive judgments and tests whether performance feedback ...
Kamila Urban, Marek Urban
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Urbanization, Urbanicity, and Health [PDF]

Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, 2002
A majority of the world's population will live in urban areas by 2007. The most rapidly urbanizing cities are in less-wealthy nations, and the pace of growth varies among regions. There are few data linking features of cities to the health of populations.
Vlahov, David, Galea, Sandro
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Urbanization And Urbanism [PDF]

, 2015
Chapter 28 Turkey’s urbanization started in the post-World War II era. “Over 3.3 million people were added to the urban population during the 1950s, more than twice as many as in the previous quarter century” (Danielson and Keles¸, 1985: 27). This “rapid urbanization” brought major transformations of society, challenging the ideals of the modernization
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What can we learn from gritty persons? Coping strategies adopted during COVID-19 lockdown

Mediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2020
Social isolation and the loss of control associated with the COVID-19 lockdown led to elevated levels of perceived stress in many countries. The present study examines the effectiveness of 13 different coping strategies (SVF-78) and the personality trait
Marek Urban, Kamila Urban
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Influence of Fluid Intelligence on Accuracy of Metacognitive Monitoring in Preschool Children Fades with the Calibration Feedback [PDF]

Studia Psychologica, 2018
Higher fluid intelligence leads to better accuracy in metacognitive monitoring, but in school age this influence is moderated by the child’s development and education.
Kamila Urban, Marek Urban
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“…This Has to Do With My Identity. And I Don't Want to Make it Totally Transparent.” Identity Relevance in the Attitudes of Affected People and Laypersons to the Handling of High-Throughput Genomic Data

Frontiers in Sociology, 2020
With the establishment of genome sequencing, the influence of genomic information on self-understanding and identity construction has become increasingly important.
Alexander Urban, Alexander Urban
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Environmental Crisis in Urban Areas in J. G. Ballard’s Short Stories

Selçuk Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, 2023
This study mainly applies Lawrence Buell’s environmental criticism to study the urban environment in J. G. Ballard’s short stories from two aspects: the environmental problems and humankind’s failed resistances to them.
Barış Ağır
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Urbanicity, Urbanization, and the Urban Environment [PDF]

, 2007
Peer Reviewed ; http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/55740/1/ompad_urbanization_2007 ...
Ompad, Danielle C., Galea, Sandro, Vlahov, David   +2 more
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The Representation of Men and Women in Contemporary Slovak Musical Films Aimed at Children

Slovenské divadlo, 2017
The present study analyses the social representation of women and men in ten contemporary Slovak musical films aimed at children (Spievankovo, Fíha-tralala, Smejko a Tanculienka).
Urban Marek, Urban Kamila
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Progressivity of personal income tax in Croatia: decomposition of tax base and rate effects [PDF]

, 2006
This paper presents progressivity breakdowns for Croatian personal income tax (henceforth PIT) in 1997 and 2004. The decompositions reveal how the elements of the system – tax schedule, allowances, deductions and credits – contribute to the achievement ...
Urban, Ivica
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