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An Investgation of Volition, Intention and Consent in Islamic Jurisprudence and Iranian Law [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات فقه و حقوق اسلامی, 2010
There is no doubt that volition is a human attribute although philosophers have different views on its nature. In order to fulfil any act, especially legal ones, volition goes through five stages: 1-conception, 2-assessment of benefits and losses, 3 ...
M. Khorsandian, H. Zakerinia
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Connotation, Dimensions and Scale Development of work volition in the Chinese Context [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences
The Psychology of Working Theory (PWT) was developed to complement existing vocational theories[1], in which work volition is a central construct. There is a lack of local measurement tools for Chinese university students’ work volition, which restricts ...
Huang Li, He Rui, Xiao Jing
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Reaching across social divides deliberately: Theoretical, political, and practical implications of intergroup contact volition for intergroup relations

open access: yesSocial & Personality Psychology Compass
The benefits of positive intergroup contact for intergroup attitudes are well‐established. Yet individual and group self‐segregation practices demonstrate that opportunities for intergroup contact are not sufficient for contact uptake; and persistent ...
Stefania Paolini   +5 more
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The perception of mothers about the volition of children with cerebral palsy for the engagement in everyday life occupations

open access: yesRevista Educação Especial, 2014
Volition, as the willingness to engage/performing daily activities, is considered a prerequisite of human doing. In children with special needs such as cerebral palsy (CP) who deal with deficits of sensorimotor control and musculoskeletal, the volition ...
Alyne Kalyane Câmara de Oliveira   +1 more
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Consciousness as the Temporal Propagation of Information

open access: yesFrontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2022
Our ability to understand the mind and its relation to the body is highly dependent on the way we define consciousness and the lens through which we study it.
Daniel Revach, Moti Salti
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Disentangling the process of epistemic change: The role of epistemic volition.

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
BACKGROUND Many interventions on epistemic beliefs (i.e., individual beliefs about knowledge and knowing) are based on Bendixen and Rule's Integrative Model for Personal Epistemology Development.
Martin Kerwer   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Use of Work-Home Practices and Work-Home Conflict: Examining the Role of Volition and Perceived Pressure in a Multi-Method Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
In response to the rising number of individuals who have to combine work and home responsibilities, organizations increasingly offer work-home practices.
Joni Delanoeije, Marijke Verbruggen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chromatin changes associated with neutrophil extracellular trap formation in whole blood reflect complex immune signaling

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
BackgroundNeutrophils are key players in innate immunity, forming neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) to defend against infections. However, excess NET formation is implicated in inflammatory conditions such as sepsis and immunothrombosis. Studying NET
Justin Cayford   +8 more
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The Neurocognitive Bases of Human Volition.

open access: yesAnnual Review of Psychology, 2018
Volition refers to a capacity for endogenous action, particularly goal-directed endogenous action, shared by humans and some other animals. It has long been controversial whether a specific set of cognitive processes for volition exist in the human brain,
P. Haggard
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding the complex chromatin dynamics in primary human neutrophils during PMA-induced NET formation

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
BackgroundPrimary human neutrophils play a pivotal role in innate immunity, mainly through the formation of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) in a process known as NETosis.
Brandi Atteberry   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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