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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Agency and communion"”.
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Agency and Communion in the Conceptualization of Empowerment
… that converge upon the individualistic and collectivistic models. These models are discussed in terms of the meta-concepts of agency and communion and the community psychology discourse on empowerment. Respondent experiences of collective strength or power within their communities are …
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Gender differences in agency and communion: A meta-analysis
The existence of gender gaps in agency and communion is commonly known, yet it remains unknown what the average magnitudes, stability (over time and developmental age), and variability (across cultures, sampling strategies, and measures) of these gender differences are. Leveraging social role …
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Women of Enterprise: A Study of Success and Failure Incidents From Self-Employed Women Using the Perspectives of Bakan's Constructs of Agency and Communion and Attribution Theory
… experience. More specifically, success and failure incidents described by self-employed women were examined with regard to two types of meanings, agentic and communal, and with regard to the caus
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Gender and counterproductive work behavior (CWB): a personality-based explanatory model
… sadism, agreeableness, conscientiousness, and emotional intelligence) and sex role orientation (agency and communion) to explain the gap. Study 1 uses meta-analytic structural equation modeling to estimate the mediating effects of narcissism, sadism, agreeableness, conscientiousness, and …
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Adolescent siblings' evaluations of the self and their relationship
Power and intimacy motive scores of pairs of adolescent siblings from the same family were obtained utilizing a thematic apperceptive measure administered under neutral arousal conditions and coded for motivational content by trained judges. The motive scores of individual siblings were associated …
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An investigation into the individual antecedents that enable women leaders to adopt a paradox mindset to achieve leadership effectiveness
… that shape the experience of women leaders and stimulate a paradox mindset” (Zheng et al., 2018, p.584). Zheng et al., (2018) suggested that women leaders may be capable of adopting a paradox mindset that embraces both agency and communion simultaneously in response to tensions fuelled by …
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Study of Brief Single Session Medical Family Therapy with Low-Income Patients
… MedFT effectiveness studies with longitudinal randomized control trials. Thus, this pilot study investigated the results of a brief single session of MedFT over a one-week period with low-income primary care patients. Effectiveness in this study was defined as increasing a sense agency and …
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A FAMILY-CENTERED APPROACH TO PRIMARY CARE FOR OLDER ADULTS WITH COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT
… challenges for individuals, their families, and healthcare professionals alike. It disproportionately impacts minoritized communities and often goes unassessed or undiagnosed, leaving missed opportunities for treatment and the use of supportive services for family caregivers. The primary care …
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Decoding Leadership Signals: Intersectional Perceptions of Agency, Communion, and Transformational Leadership Behaviors
… are evaluated equitably across leader race and gender by examining the social signals these behaviors convey. Specifically, the studies explore whether TLBs are interpreted as agentic or communal signals, and whether these interpretations confer a leadership advantage or disadvantage for …
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Gender Bias in the Evaluation of Application Letters: The Interplay of Gender Stereotypicality, Argument Structure, and Linguistic Features
… by the unbalanced percentage of women and men in different job sectors. Social psychological literature has addressed this gap in terms of several factors, especially gender stereotypes. To examine which factors act together in causing this mismatch, I focused on the effects of the …
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The influence of 'spiritual meaning-making' on career choice, transition and experience
… meaning-making’ on career choice, transition and experience”. Over the past decade there has been an increase in interest in the expression of spiritual belief in work. Most of the writing on the topic is based on the premise that individuals and organisations have lost meaning, and that the …
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Identity in Sociocultural Context: Life Stories of Korean Youth in New York City
… the increasing number of Korean immigrants and children of Korean parents in the United States, there has been a dearth of research on these youth. The identity of Korean American youth has gained even less attention despite of its developmental importance. This research started from a …
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Effects of positive metacognitions and meta-emotions on coping, stress perception and emotions
… within the last decade suggests that onset and maintenance of major depressive disorder and other psychological disorders share a metacognitive aetiology. Metacognition refers to self-knowledge, control and monitoring of one's own thinking processes and has by nature negative connotations in …