Search Results - "Basic and applied social psychology"

Extracting the Variance In flation Factor and Other Multicollinearity Diagnostics from Typical Regression Results by Thompson, Christopher Glen, Kim, Rae Seon, Aloe, Ariel M, Becker, Betsy Jane

“…Multicollinearity is a potential problem in all regression analyses. However, the examination of multicollinearity is rarely reported in primary studies. In…”
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Student Evaluations of Teaching Encourages Poor Teaching and Contributes to Grade Inflation: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis by Stroebe, Wolfgang

“…Student Evaluations of Teaching (SETs) do not measure teaching effectiveness, and their widespread use by university administrators in decisions about faculty…”
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Introduction to the Special Issue on Mediation Analyses: What If Planetary Scientists Used Mediation Analysis to Infer Causation? by Trafimow, David

“…Mediation analyses have become extremely popular in the social sciences generally, and in social psychology specifically, because they seem to grant the…”
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The Mediation Myth by Kline, Rex B.

“…The mediation myth is the false belief that mediation is actually estimated in the typical mediation analysis. This myth is based on a trifecta of…”
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Using Gratitude to Promote Positive Change: A Series of Meta-Analyses Investigating the Effectiveness of Gratitude Interventions by Dickens, Leah R.

“…Gratitude interventions have been proposed as beneficial practices for improving myriad positive outcomes, and are promoted in self-help literature. The…”
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Stigma: Advances in Theory and Research by Bos, Arjan E. R., Pryor, John B., Reeder, Glenn D., Stutterheim, Sarah E.

“…It has been 50 years since the publication of Goffman's influential work Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity. This special issue celebrates…”
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The Effects of a Female Role Model on Academic Performance and Persistence of Women in STEM Courses by Herrmann, Sarah D., Adelman, Robert Mark, Bodford, Jessica E., Graudejus, Oliver, Okun, Morris A., Kwan, Virginia S. Y.

“…Women are more likely to leave science, technology, engineering, and mathematics compared to men, in part because they lack similar role models such as peers,…”
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Reversing Arrows in Mediation Models Does Not Distinguish Plausible Models by Thoemmes, Felix

“…Reversing arrows in the classic tri-variate X-M-Y mediation models as a test to check whether one mediation model is superior to another is inadmissible…”
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Nudge: Concept, Effectiveness, and Ethics by Lin, Yiling, Osman, Magda, Ashcroft, Richard

“…Nudges are psychologically informed tools designed to promote behavioral change in order to improve health and well-being. In this review, we focus on three…”
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The Intimate Partner Violence Stigmatization Model and Barriers to Help Seeking by Overstreet, Nicole M., Quinn, Diane M.

“…The intimate partner violence (IPV) stigmatization model identifies how three stigma components hinder IPV help-seeking behaviors: cultural stigma, stigma…”
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Knowledge and the Prediction of Behavior: The Role of Information Accuracy in the Theory of Planned Behavior by Ajzen, Icek, Joyce, Nicholas, Sheikh, Sana, Cote, Nicole Gilbert

“…The results of the present research question the common assumption that being well informed is a prerequisite for effective action to produce desired outcomes…”
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Incredible Utility: The Lost Causes and Causal Debris of Psychological Science by Richters, John E.

“…Variable-oriented, sample-based individual differences research strategies and statistical modeling approaches to causal-theoretical inference depend on their…”
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Beliefs About Emotion: Links to Emotion Regulation, Well-Being, and Psychological Distress by De Castella, Krista, Goldin, Philippe, Jazaieri, Hooria, Ziv, Michal, Dweck, Carol S., Gross, James J.

“…People differ in their implicit beliefs about emotions. Some believe emotions are fixed (entity theorists), whereas others believe that everyone can learn to…”
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Breaking the Habit: On the Highly Habitualized Nature of Meat Consumption and Implementation Intentions as One Effective Way of Reducing It by Rees, Jonas H., Bamberg, Sebastian, Jäger, Andreas, Victor, Lennart, Bergmeyer, Minja, Friese, Malte

“…Reducing meat consumption is an important element of an effective climate protection strategy, but meat consumption is highly habitualized and therefore…”
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On the Overuse and Misuse of Mediation Analysis: It May Be a Matter of Timing by Tate, Charlotte Ursula

“…Kenny (2008) credited Hyman ( 1955 ) with originally discussing mediation analysis under the name elaboration. Of importance, Hyman's elaboration required a…”
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Modeling Attitudes Toward Science: Development and Validation of the Credibility of Science Scale by Hartman, Robert O., Dieckmann, Nathan F., Sprenger, Amber M., Stastny, Bradley J., DeMarree, Kenneth G.

“…We present the Credibility of Science Scale (CoSS), an efficient 6-item scale demonstrating excellent reliability and validity. CoSS scores exhibit criterion…”
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Does Storytelling Reduce Stigma? A Meta-Analytic View of Narrative Persuasion on Stigma Reduction by Zhuang, Jie, Guidry, Ashley

“…Stigmatization of one or more discredited attributes has a profoundly negative social impact on stigmatized individuals. Researchers have applied narratives as…”
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Most People Think They Are More Pro-Environmental than Others: A Demonstration of the Better-than-Average Effect in Perceived Pro-Environmental Behavioral Engagement by Bergquist, Magnus

“…People tend to perceive themselves as better than average in various contexts. In this article I test if the better-than-average effect (BTAE) also holds for…”
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I Cannot Miss It for the World: The Relationship Between Fear of Missing out (FOMO) and Acceptance of ChatGPT by Li, Heng

“…According to the technology acceptance model, people's acceptance of new technology is influenced by their perception of its usefulness and ease of use. We…”
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Understanding Imprisonment Through the Lens of Social Exclusion: A Novel Integrative Theoretical Model by Traversa, Teresa, Marinucci, Marco, Riva, Paolo, Pancani, Luca

“…This paper frames imprisonment as a form of chronic social exclusion and analyzes its impact on prisoners' well-being, reactions, recidivism and…”
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