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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"behavior regulation"”.
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Preschool children's information processing and emotional behavior in social conflict situations
… Model, in particular, young children’s emotional behavior regulation and negative emotionality, in Hong Kong. The sample was N=628 from 12 schools. Using Rasch measurement, linear unidimensional scales were constructed for Emotion and Behaviour Regulation (10 items) and for Negative Emotionality …
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Motivation and communication within the superior-subordinate dyad : a comparative study of volunteers and paid employees.
… style, and (3) perceived compliance gaining/behavior regulation communication of supervisors. Subjects (n = 188 paid and 70 volunteer) provided information regarding the research areas via questionnaires distributed through their respective organizations. Differences between subject groups …
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Examining the Relationship Between Child Maltreatment, Executive Functioning, and trauma appraisal
… neglect. Executive function was measured via the Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function – Adult (BRIEF-A) and its subscales: behavior regulation and metacognition. Trauma appraisal was measured via the Trauma Appraisal Questionnaire (TAQ) and its subscales: fear, shame, anger, alienation, …
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The Role of Infant Locomotor Onset in Shaping Mother-Infant Communication
… affect to regulate their infants' unacceptable behavior than mothers of non-crawling infants. This difference in maternal behavior corresponded with the tendency for crawling infants to more frequently reference their caregivers and express intense negative affect. Group differences in infant …
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Live coding the Communication Complexity Scale: Validation of a clinically relevant observation tool
… and assessment task function (joint attention or behavior regulation). Participants included 42 children between three and 18 years of age, who were referred by special educators in the suburban Kansas City, KS and Lawrence, KS school districts. Children were administered a 30-minute, scripted …
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The Regulatory Capacities of Motivational Constructs: An examination of Academic Motivation and Self-Regulation Toward Academic Success in Favorite and Least Favorite Classes
… orientations, expectancies, and values), self-regulation (cognitive, behavior, and emotion), learning processes, academic behaviors, and grades in the favorite and least favorite classes. First, multiple pathways to academic success were examined by comparing how motivation leads to academic …
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The role of caregiver anxiety, sleep, distress, and emotion socialization behaviors on child behaviors
… has important implications for their child’s behavior regulation. Distressed caregivers may have difficulty helping their child cope with negative emotions leading to an increased likelihood of problem behaviors over time. While some literature has highlighted an association between caregiver …
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Survivors Of Pediatric Brain Tumors: Psychosocial Outcomes And Executive Function
… problem solving and other goal-directed behaviors. Although no homogenous neuropsychological profile exists in patients with brain tumors, the most affected cognitive domains include EF and related processes, with the magnitude of effect increasing over time. Deficits in EF have been …
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Upward and onward: direction of counterfactuals, future action, and well-being over time
… the relationship of counterfactual thinking to behavior, affect and well-being over the long term has yet to be tested. Three experimental studies spanning different lengths of time uncovered that individuals who provided an upward counterfactual were more likely to subsequently take action to …
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Essays on Corruption and Enforcement
This dissertation examines the role and limits of enforcement in environments where the enforcing party faces issues related to corruption and misreporting. In the first chapter, we construct a principal – agent – auditor model with adverse selection in which the principal optimally allows bribery …