Effects of personal control for thermal comfort in long-distance trains
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111125
Abstract: Abstract As a result of its low environmental impact the railway system is the prime candidate to enable domestic and continental mass passenger mobility. One important aspect determining the attractiveness of rail journeys is the… read more here.
Keywords: rail; personal control; comfort; passenger ... See more keywords
Illness representations among adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: associations with quality of life, coping, and treatment adherence
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e02705
Abstract: Research into the causes and outcomes of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been extensive, yet little is known about the perception of ADHD as a disorder and its related outcomes among diagnosed youth. The… read more here.
Keywords: personal control; treatment; disorder; attention deficit ... See more keywords
Inspire me to purchase: Consumers’ personal control and preference for underdog brand positioning
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2020.04.031
Abstract: Abstract Many marketers choose to position their brands as underdogs instead of top dogs in the marketplace. Research suggests that underdog positioning may elicit favorable consumer responses, although little is known about when it is… read more here.
Keywords: personal control; underdog positioning; control; preference underdog ... See more keywords
The mutual constitution of culture and psyche: The bidirectional relationship between individuals' perceived control and cultural tightness-looseness.
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DOI: 10.1037/pspa0000327.supp
Abstract: According to the theory of mutual constitution of culture and psyche, just as culture shapes people, individuals' psychological states can influence culture. We build on compensatory control theory, which suggests that low personal control can… read more here.
Keywords: culture; tighter cultures; control; mutual constitution ... See more keywords
The group mechanism in treatment: group identification and cohesion contributes to reducing chronic lower back pain by increasing personal control.
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2022.2057602
Abstract: PURPOSE There is increasing recognition of the contribution that group processes, particularly identification and cohesion, make to outcomes of group delivered health treatments. This study examined the role that these particular group processes play in… read more here.
Keywords: pain; personal control; treatment; group ... See more keywords
Predictors of superstitious beliefs
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DOI: 10.1080/14330237.2016.1185909
Abstract: This study investigated whether relationships exist among personal control, coping mechanism, primary control, secondary control and superstitious beliefs. The participants were 375 Ghanaian student athletes (females = 44%). They completed measures of self-reported superstitious beliefs,… read more here.
Keywords: control coping; superstitious beliefs; personal control; control ... See more keywords
Effort matching between arms depends on relative limb geometry and personal control.
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DOI: 10.1152/jn.00346.2018
Abstract: Proprioception encompasses our sense of position and movement of our limbs, as well as the effort with which we engage in voluntary actions. Historically, sense of effort has been linked to centrally generated signals that… read more here.
Keywords: personal control; torque; reference; geometry ... See more keywords
Falling Back on Numbers: When Preference for Numerical Product Information Increases after a Personal Control Threat
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DOI: 10.1177/0022243718820570
Abstract: Despite the ubiquity of numerical information in consumers’ lives, prior research has provided limited insights to marketers about when numerical information exerts greater impact on decisions. This study offers evidence that judgments involving numerical information… read more here.
Keywords: information; personal control; control; control threat ... See more keywords
Predicting Physical Activity and Lifelong Health Through Personal Control and Educational Attainment
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DOI: 10.1177/00315125211029237
Abstract: Prior studies have shown that physical activity (PA) is strongly associated with lifelong health and well-being. Thus, analyses of relationships among individual differences, PA, education, and health may provide important insights into the sustainability of… read more here.
Keywords: personal control; effect; health; physical activity ... See more keywords
Sense of personal control: Can it be assessed culturally unbiased across Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians?
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0239384
Abstract: In recent decades, several studies have emphasized sense of personal control as a prominent aspect of Aboriginal health. However, one limitation is that instruments available to measure personal control were originally developed in western countries… read more here.
Keywords: non aboriginal; personal control; sense personal; aboriginal australians ... See more keywords
Subjective Socioeconomic Status, Cognitive Abilities, and Personal Control: Associations With Health Behaviours
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.784758
Abstract: Objective To examine subjective and objective socioeconomic status (SSES and OSES, respectively) as predictors, cognitive abilities as confounders, and personal control perceptions as mediators of health behaviours. Design A cross-sectional study including 197 participants aged… read more here.
Keywords: health; personal control; socioeconomic status; cognitive abilities ... See more keywords