Since the initial outbreak of COVID-19 in December 2019, the virus has exhibited remarkably high transmission rates, causing significant impacts on countries across the globe. The World Health Organization’s (WHO) COVID-19 Dashboard data from…
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The impacts of achievement goal orientation, dark triad, person-environment misfit, and perceived psychological safety on external hires’ deviant behaviors
Schaefer, K. J. Catching up by hiring: the case of Huawei. J. Int. Bus. Stud. 51, 1500–1515 (2020).
Chang, M. H. Cascading innovation: R&D team design and performance implications of…
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NASA images may help track sewage in coastal waters
As summer temperatures soar, a dip can seem like a great way to cool off. But it can be hard to know if the water at the nearby beach or river is clean enough for swimming. Images from space may someday provide answers.
An instrument…
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New research shows Monday stress is etched into your biology
A research study led by Professor Tarani Chandola from the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) has revealed that Mondays uniquely drive long-term biological stress, regardless of working…
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Undergraduates short form video addiction and learning burnout association involving anxiety symptoms and coping styles moderation
Zhang, X., Wu, Y. & Liu, S. Exploring short-form video application addiction: Socio-technical and attachment perspectives. Telematics Inform. 42 (9), 101243–101241 (2019).
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Serial mediating role of future time perspective and grit in the relationship between growth mindset and academic engagement
This study constructed a serial mediation model to delve deeper into the underlying mechanisms between GM and AE, in particular to assess the key role played by FTP and grit. Among the findings we first tested the direct effect of pathways, which…
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Implied gravity promotes coherent motion perception
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A total of 130 participants (89 females, 23.3 ± 2.8 years old) took part in the study, with 28 in Experiment 1, 25 in Experiment 2, 26 in Experiment 3, 25 in Experiment 4, and 26 in Experiment 5. Nine participants (4, 1, 1, 1,…
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The longitudinal relationships between misinformation sharing, fear of missing out and rumination among earthquake survivors: a cross-lagged panel network analysis
On May 12, 2008, a destructive earthquake struck Wenchuan County in Sichuan Province, China, resulting in extensive human casualties, with thousands of deaths, widespread destruction, and significant economic losses exceeding $150 billion (Fan et…
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