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Showing 1 to 20 of 1222 for “"moderating"”.
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Hope's resilience: moderating climate threat and future outlooks
Literature on climate change reveals its existing power as a health threat to all of humanity. Research on the psychological impacts of climate change details the mental health toll that is exacted (e.g., distress and anxiety about what is to come with continued climate change). Many of these …
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Moderating Variables in the Treatment Effects of Second Step
<p>Youth violence is a problem which has been studied through theoretical frameworks based on social ecological models of development. This has coincided with the development of programs intended to prevent and reduce the occurrence of youth violence and its negative effects. One approach to …
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The Authentic Workaholic : Moderating Effects and Life Satisfaction Outcomes
The current study sought to analyze relationships between workaholism, authenticity, and subjective well-being. According to previous research, workaholism is negatively related to subjective well-being, while authenticity is positively related to it. However, no prior research has explored the …
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Turnover Intentions and Turnover: The Moderating Role of Dispositional Affectivity
Turnover is a costly problem for organizations, with severe consequences for individuals (Hom & Griffeth, 1995). Because turnover intentions are the best predictor of turnover (Griffeth, Hom, & Gaertner, 2000), our ability to explain and predict individual voluntary turnover decisions depends upon …
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Entrepreneur-Venture Fit and Burnout: Moderating Effects of Entrepreneurial Passion
<p>Entrepreneurial burnout is a worrying problem because it is related to reduced performance and venture failures. Existing models do not adequately explain the causes of burnout among entrepreneurs. Exploring the antecedents and mechanisms leading to this significant issue can thus enhance our …
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Factors Mediating and Moderating the Relation Between Abuse and Commitment
… regression analyses revealed no significant moderating effect of destiny or growth belief. From a clinical perspective, these results suggest that perhaps making victims aware of the effect abuse has on their relationship satisfaction may be a beneficial first step in increasing their …
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Attachment Anxiety and Condom Use: the Moderating Influence of Rejection-Salience
The purpose of this research was to examine how attachment anxiety and rejection-salience interacted to influence condom use intentions and beliefs. I manipulated rejection-salience specific to a sexual encounter (Study 1) and rejection-salience in general (Studies 2 and 3). I hypothesized that …
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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
Self-report measures of intentions are widely pursed in marketing research and are based on the premise that they are reliable proxies for actual ensuing behaviour. Although research supports this assumed relationship between intentions and behaviour, mounting empirical evidence suggests that the …
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The Moderating Role of Anxiety in Predicting Academic Achievement in Children
The present study examined the relationship between anxiety and academic achievement in a sample of clinic-referred children. Specifically, the study investigated whether anxiety contributed to the prediction of academic achievement above and beyond the influence of IQ. Furthermore, the study …
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Anxiety and depression: The moderating roles of self-perception and race
… of the current research was to evaluate the moderating role that self-worth played in the predictive relationship between anxiety and depression. A second avenue of interest for the current research was the exploration of the role that race played in these predictive relationships between …
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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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The moderating role of equity sensitivity on the optimism and stress relationship
Research supports optimism as a predictor of how well individuals are able to cope with stress (Chang, Rand, & Strunk, 2007; Riolli & Savicki, 2003). Additionally perceived inequity is considered as a stressor (Taris, Peeters, Le Blanc, Scheurs, & Schaufeli, 2001) and the extent to which …
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