Botha, Melodi
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Frontiers in psychology
While the differences between men and women with regard to entrepreneurial activity is well-acknowledged, few scholars have explored models explaining the differences through an objectivist lens. This research addresses this gap by investigating the relationship between prior entrepreneurial exposure and entrepreneurial action, moderated by entrepr...
Primi, Caterina Donati, Maria A Izzo, Viola A Guardabassi, Veronica O'Connor, Patrick A Tomasetto, Carlo Morsanyi, Kinga
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Frontiers in psychology
In the past decade, there has been increasing interest in understanding how and when math anxiety (MA) develops. The incidence and effects of MA in primary school children, and its relations with math achievement, have been investigated. Nevertheless, only a few studies have focused on the first years of primary school, highlighting that initial si...
Zhu, Wen-Long Fang, Ping Xing, Hui-Lin Ma, Yan Yao, Mei-Lin
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Frontiers in psychology
Is gender-emotion stereotype a "one-hundred percent" top-down processing phenomenon, or are there additional contributions to cognitive processing from background clues when they are related to stereotypes? In the present study, we measured the gender-emotion stereotypes of 57 undergraduates with a face recall task and found that, regardless of whe...
Hessels, Jolanda Rietveld, Cornelius A van der Zwan, Peter
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Multiple studies have shown that, on average, the self-employed are healthier than wage workers. The link between the health of self-employed individuals and their financial performance in terms of earnings is, however, less understood. Based on human capital theory, we expect a positive link between health and earnings among the self-employed. For...
Usée, Franziska Jacobs, Arthur M Lüdtke, Jana
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Reading is known to be a highly complex, emotion-inducing process, usually involving connected and cohesive sequences of sentences and paragraphs. However, most empirical results, especially from studies using eye tracking, are either restricted to simple linguistic materials (e.g., isolated words, single sentences) or disregard valence-driven effe...
Tsapelas, Irene Beckes, Lane Aron, Arthur
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Frontiers in psychology
Past behavioral research has examined relationship infidelity as a potential outcome of focusing on attractive alternative partners when already in a relationship. The extent to which individuals find such alternatives attractive has been shown to be associated with various factors in the relationship, including self-expansion. However, no previous...
Boruszak-Kiziukiewicz, Joanna Kmita, Grażyna
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Frontiers in psychology
Introduction: Parenting self-efficacy (PSE) refers to parents' belief in their ability to perform the parenting role successfully, and derives from Bandura's concept of personal self-efficacy formulated within the social cognitive theory. PSE has been demonstrated to be a strong predictor of parenting functioning. At the same time, relatively less ...
Morales-Vives, Fabia Gómez-Herrera, Mariana Vigil-Colet, Andreu
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Callous-unemotional traits are considered to be precursors of psychopathy, and are related to behaviors such as aggression, delinquency, antisocial behavior, and bullying in adolescents. For this reason, it is important to study these traits in childhood and adolescence with appropriate and reliable instruments. The aim of the current study is to d...
Sanchis-Sanchis, Alejandro Grau, Ma Dolores Moliner, Adoración-Reyes Morales-Murillo, Catalina Patricia
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Emotional regulation, understood as the skills and strategies needed to influence and/or modify the emotional experiences, has a very remarkable implication within numerous emotional and behavioral disorders in childhood and adolescence. In recent years there has been a significant increase in research on emotional regulation, however, the results ...
Burke, Kimberly C
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Frontiers in psychology
Efforts to improve police-community relationships have increased initiatives that aim to build trust and mutual respect between officers and the communities they serve. Existing literature examines the impact of internal departmental dynamics and individual-level characteristics on officers' endorsement of community-oriented policing strategies. Re...
