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Showing 1 to 20 of 304 for “"Moderating effect"”.
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Sales Incentives and Sales Performance: The Moderating Effect of Cultural Dimensions
… This research will contribute by exploring the moderating effect of culture on sales incentives and sales performance. The dissertation includes a theoretical model based on existing sales literature and Gert Hofstede’s extensive cultural research. Hofstede’s original framework contained four …
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Racial Microaggressions and Health Status: The Moderating Effect of Emotion Regulation
<p>The current study seeks to explore the relationship between racial microaggressions and physical and mental health. Significant racial disparities in health status persist in the United States (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2013). Previous research asserts that racial …
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The moderating effect of time-perspective on the intention-behaviour relationship
… whether time-perspective exerts a similar effect on consumer behaviour, particularly the extent to which such considerations enhance the predictive accuracy of selfreported intentions. The results of this study should assist marketers to arrive at more accurate measures of intentions, …
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The moderating effect of task characteristics on disposition-work outcome relationships
… unique variance in work outcomes. The proposed moderating effects of task characteristics on disposition-work outcome relationships were not supported. Results are discussed with respect to Staw et al.'s dispositional approach to work attitudes and implications for organizational settings. …
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An Examination of the Moderating Effect of Proactive Coping in NICU Nurses
<p>The NICU environment is unique in that the patient population consists of critically ill neonates. Research has revealed that there are increased levels of depression, secondary traumatic stress, and burnout in nurses. Problem solving and support seeking coping strategies have been shown to be …
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Teleworkers and the Moderating Effect of Sense of Community on Leadership Substitutes
This dissertation explored whether teleworkers’ sense of community affected leadership substitutes. The purpose was to explore teleworker perceptions of the level of sense of community and whether that level affects the preference for leadership substitutes to a teleworker’s self-defined sense of …
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The moderating effect of problem characteristics on the expertise-decision-making link.
The goal of this research was to demonstrate that there are benefits to expertise when solving complex problems that have ambiguous characteristics. This research effort was motivated by the expertise-performance paradox (Camerer and Johnson 1991), a counter-intuitive finding that despite greater …
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Depressive Symptoms and Resilience in Older Wome: Moderating Effect of Social Support
… of this study is to identify the moderation effect of social support on the relations between depressive symptoms and resilience of the elderly women. Subjects are 110 older women who visits leisure facilities for the elderly in Incheon City. The data was collected by the self-reported …
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Dissociative experiences in problem gambling : the moderating effect of dissociation on treatment effectiveness
Tavoitteet: Rahapelaaminen voi synnyttää dissosiaatiokokemuksen, jossa tarkkaavaisuus kaventuu, ajantaju katoaa ja ihmisen kokemus minuudesta muuttuu. Joidenkin tutkijoiden mukaan pelaamisen aikaiset dissosiaatiokokemukset ovat merkki rahapeliongelmasta. Tässä tutkimuksessa tarkasteltiin sitä, …
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Intergroup and intragroup processing in self-stereotyping: The moderating effect of group status
The moderating effect of group status on intragroup and intergroup processing and self-stereotyping is examined. Self-stereotyping is "the perceptual interchangeability or perceptual identity of oneself and others in the same group on relevant dimensions" (Turner, 1984). The current argument is …
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Cyberbullying, General Strain Theory, and the Moderating Effect of Anonymity in College Students
… university (N = 406). Additionally, the moderating role of internet anonymity on these relationships is addressed. Being threatened with losing or actually losing a scholarship and being placed on probation are identified as significant predictors of cybervictimization and frequency of …
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The moderating effect of culture on cognitive responding mechanisms toward advertising message sidedness
… of appeal, as well as develop a model of the moderating effect of culture on the underlying mediational processes, namely, the formation of correspondent inferences and cognitive responding. A number of hypotheses are generated to explicitly examine the relationship between the cultural …
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Threat or Challenge? Intensified Job Demands and the Moderating Effect of Differentiated Transformational Leadership
… environmental uncertainty, it was theorized the effects of intensified job demands would be differentially moderated by the four, core TL dimensions such that supportive dimensions (e.g., individualized consideration) would act as buffers whereas others, like inspirational motivation, would act …
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The moderating effect of firm size on corporate governance practices with firm’s capital structure
… is not statistically significant. Firm size moderating the relationship between corporate governance variables and capital structure. These findings imply the importance of corporate governance practices to infuse better management practices, effective control and regulatory Practices for …
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The Moderating Effect of Intergroup Climate on the Prejudice-Reducing Effects of Intergroup Contact
… Koschate & van Dick, 2011) to test whether the effect of higher quality contact on less prejudice was facilitated by perceptions of a more positive intergroup climate. Results supported Allport’s (1954) classic model of four contact conditions independently predicting prejudice, although the …
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The Effect of Brand Crowding on Brand Differentiation: The Moderating Effect of Product Knowledge
… proposes that brand crowding has a positive effect on brand differentiation. It further suggests that product knowledge has a positive effect on this relationship while brand differentiation has a positive effect on both brand preference and purchase intention. Chocolate brands are used in …
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Real-time mother-child physiological coordination: the moderating effect of a mutually responsive orientation
… not predict subsequent changes in child RSAt. No effects of MRO emerged for concurrent or child-lead RSA coordination. Consistent with the framework of bio-behavioral synchrony, results suggest that, in the context of cooperative play, mother-lead physiological coordination may be conditional upon …
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Testimonials versus informational persuasive messages : the moderating effect of delivery mode and personal involvement
… patients. This study aims to test the relative effectiveness of testimonials compared to simple informational health messages presented through different modalities, and to the recipients with different levels of involvement. Results of the three independent experiments demonstrate that …
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