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Showing 1 to 20 of 213 for “"Higgins"”.
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THE ELIZA-HIGGINS MODEL: THE IDEOLOGY, RAPPORT AND METHODS OF DIALECT ACQUISITION
… Doolittle under the tutelage of Professor Henry Higgins. The opportunity to work on Barksdale Theatre’s production of My Fair Lady (2012), both as the actress playing Eliza Doolittle and as a dialect coach for the production, prompted an analysis of the dialect pedagogy of Henry Higgins. The …
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Influencia de la orografía en eventos de precipitación máxima en Chile central : regiones de Valparaíso, Metropolitana y O´Higgins
… en las regiones de Valparaíso, Metropolitana y O´Higgins. Esta área se caracteriza por presentar un relieve acusado, donde, predominan dos cordilleras (Los Andes y de la Costa), además de, valles y cordones transversales. El relieve influye en la pluviometría, factor gatillante de otros procesos, …
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Examining the Effects of Horizontal Conflict in Regulatory Fit Theory in the Context of Performance Feedback
This study extends Regulatory Fit Theory (Higgins, 2000) to examine horizontal regulatory fit (Scholer & Higgins, 2010) in the context of performance feedback. Participants completed the Regulatory Focus Questionnaire (Higgins et al., 2001) to measure their chronic motivational orientation, then …
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Testing the Generality of Regulatory Fit with Goal Orientation in the Performance Feedback Context
Regulatory fit (Higgins 2000) has, thus far, only been tested using regulatory focus theory (Cesario, Higgins, & Scholer, 2008); this study contributes to the current literature by testing the generality of the fit principle using goal orientation. I will test the effect of fit on corrective …
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Évaluation de la relation entre la consommation alimentaire durant la grossesse et les issues de grossesses gémellaire
… est le Programme d'intervention nutritionnelle Higgins qui inclue une évaluation du profil de risques pour des issues de grossesse défavorables ainsi que la détermination des besoins nutritionnels selon ce profil, suivi par des consultations individuelles régulières. Une étude a récemment …
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Self-regulation and Regulatory Focus Theory: Regulation in Response to Goal Discrepancy Feedback in a Regulatory Focus Framework
… and a vigilant goal pursuit. Scholer and Higgins (2011) propose an exception to the rule where individuals break the natural RF alignment, which individuals typically seek to maintain. Scholer and Higgins (2011) proposed that promotion (prevention) focused individuals in a state of gain …
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The Social Cognitive Model for Computer Training: An Experimental Investigation
… most recent studies was conducted by Compeau and Higgins (1995) in which two training methods were examined in the context of Social Cognitive Learning Theory (Bandura, 1977, 1978). The training methods examined were traditional lecture-based training and behavior modeling. Based on various …
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Human Engagement and the Experience of Value
… of Regulatory Engagement Theory (RET) (Higgins, 2006), that increased strength of engagement, as manipulated by inducing a situation of scarcity, intensifies the value experience associated with tasting a disliked yogurt, causing participants to feel more intensely negative about the …
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An investigation into the moderating role of fear appeals on the relationship between regulatory fit and persuasion
… mainly focus on avoiding undesirable outcomes (Higgins, 1997; Higgins et al., 2001). Although numerous studies support the positive effects of the congruency between regulatory focus and message frame on persuasion, the researcher was concerned with the limited discussion about the effects of …
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Frontal Regulation of Blood Glucose Levels as a Function of Hostility
… Harrison, & Demaree, 2002), motor (Demaree, Higgins, Williamson, & Harrison, 2002) and premotor systems (Williamson & Harrison, 2003). Each of these studies has demonstrated cardiovascular reactivity (blood pressure and heart rates measures) concurrently with altered sensory or motor …
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Establishing A Peer Supported Second Victim Program For Healthcare Providers: Team Heal
… healthcare organizations (Coughlan, Powell and Higgins 2017, Dukhanin et al., 2018). When adverse events occur, the patient and often family members are the “first victims.” However, less attention is given to the healthcare providers known as the “second victims.” Involvement in adverse events …
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How Regulatory Focus Impacts Knowledge Accessibility
… research applies Regulatory Focus Theory (Higgins, 1997) and a new framework for knowledge accessibility called Relevance of a Representation (Eitam & Higgins, 2010) to examine how the strength of promotion ideal goals (i.e. one's hopes and aspirations) and the strength of prevention ought …
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Nonlinear effects in surface gravity waves
… surface waves. It was suggested by Longuet- Higgins that there might be a self-similar f amily of free surface flows of' decreasing length scale representing the flow near the crest of such waves as they approach the limiting form with 0 Stokes' 120 angle. .... , ... This family of flows is …
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When Comparison Becomes Contrast: Choice in an Oppositional Framework
… of the recency-frequency model of activation (Higgins, Bargh and Lombardi 1985) would be that these proximal factors could, in some sense, prime dichotomous thinking. Dichotomous or oppositional thinking, as it is defined in this dissertation, pertains to the flattening of dimensions present in …
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Does Social Media Promote Disordered Eating?
… are often overlooked in the Hispanic culture (Higgins et al., 2016; Opara & Santos, 2019). Hispanic individuals have comparable rates of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and an even higher rate of binge eating disorders compared to non- Hispanic (NH) White individuals (Higgins et al., 2016). …
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The Irish Army in the Congo
… officers, such as Richard Mulcahy, and Kevin O’ Higgins, who both fought through the Anglo-Irish war, were to play leading parts in the reorganisation of the N.A. after 1923, which laid the basis for the N.A. and which still regulates the modem Irish Army.
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From Reflective Practice to Practical Wisdom: A Phenomenological Study of Preservice Teachers' Educational Growth in a Method Course
… (1973), Gadamer (1975), van Marten (1990), Higgins (2001), Eisner (2002), and Schwandt (2002) guided this study. Theoretical and methodological principles of phenomenology were employed to analyze the data. Phenomenology is one of the interpretive traditions in which qualitative research has …
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Identity, intentions, and consumer behaviour in Ironman triathlon: an enhanced Theory of Planned Behaviour framework
… Turner, 1979) and Self-Discrepancy Theory (SDT) (Higgins, 1987, 1989) provide the theoretical frameworks for exploring the idiographic experiences of athletes. Instead of predicting behaviours, the focus is on understanding the foundations that support continued engagement (Conner & Sparks, 2005; …
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Repeating the Follies of the Past: A Regulatory Focus Perspective
… with the motivation to maintain the status quo (Higgins, 2005). Previous findings showing a prevention focus motivation to maintain the status quo suggest that sticking with a precedent is a safe choice that fits with prevention focus. Putting this motivation to a more challenging test, nine …
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Making Space for Generation Next: Or Using Design Thinking and Career Imprints to Create a Next Generation Fellowship at 50CAN
… leadership, IDEO's Design Thinking Framework, Higgins' work on career imprinting, and Public Narrative. In my role, I worked across teams and initiated empathy-centered conversations to create a sustainable fellowship replete with stakeholder buy-in. Resultingly, the Next Gen Fellowship is …
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