Mapping demographic variations in sense of mastery across the world a cross-national analysis of 22 countries in the global flourishing study
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-15304-1
Abstract: Are certain parts of the world home to people with a higher sense of mastery? Does mastery vary across key demographic factors in similar or different ways across national contexts? These questions have been underexplored,… read more here.
Keywords: sense mastery; flourishing study; countries global; global flourishing ... See more keywords
Responding Sociologically: Using Attributional Processes to Promote Student Confidence and Sense of Mastery in Sociology Courses
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DOI: 10.1177/0092055x221087227
Abstract: Student motivation, confidence, and perceived control are of key interest to sociology instructors seeking to develop pedagogical techniques that increase student engagement. However, attribution research suggests that strengthening these aspects of student learning can be… read more here.
Keywords: student; sociology; sense mastery; confidence ... See more keywords
Sense of Mastery Explains Social Patterning of Health
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare13131511
Abstract: Background: Social determinants of health—including both adversity and socioeconomic position—are known to shape physical health, health-related behaviors, and overall well-being. However, the psychological mechanisms that link these determinants to diverse outcomes remain insufficiently explored across… read more here.
Keywords: mastery control; sense mastery; health; life ... See more keywords
The Mediating Role of Psychological Distress in Excessive Gambling among Young People: A Four-Country Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18136973
Abstract: Background and aims: Loneliness and a low sense of mastery are associated with excessive gambling, but the underlying processes of these relationships remain unstudied. Because psychological distress can increase vulnerability to excessive gambling, we investigated… read more here.
Keywords: excessive gambling; sense mastery; psychological distress;