Intention (Latest Articles)

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Effects of external qi of qigong with opposing intentions on proliferation of Escherichia coli.

29 Apr 2009 BACKGROUND: The existence and characteristics of external qi (EQ) in qigong therapy has long been subject to scientific debate and rigorous examination. The therapist's intent has played an important role in many studies. This study investigates the ...
rec_pub_19425820-effects-external-qi-qigong-opposing-intentions-proliferation.htm

Prospective memory in amnestic mild cognitive impairment.

29 Apr 2009 Individuals with amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) often complain of difficulty remembering to carry out intended actions, consistent with findings of impaired prospective memory (PM) in this population. In this study, individuals with aMCI ...
rec_pub_19402927-prospective-memory-amnestic-mild-cognitive-impairment.htm

Does it pay to be smart, attractive, or confident (or all three)? Relationships among general mental ability, physical attractiveness, core self-evaluations, and income.

29 Apr 2009 The authors investigated core self-evaluations and educational attainment as mediating mechanisms for the influence of appearance (physical attractiveness) and intelligence (general mental ability) on income and financial strain. The direct effects ...
rec_pub_19450010-does-pay-smart-attractive-confident-three-relationships-general.htm

Goal orientations and performance: differential relationships across levels of analysis and as a function of task demands.

29 Apr 2009 Goal orientation and self-regulation theories were integrated to develop a multilevel framework aimed at addressing controversies regarding the magnitude and direction of goal orientation effects on performance. In Study 1, goal orientations were ...
rec_pub_19450008-goal-orientations-performance-differential-relationships-levels.htm

The value of value congruence.

29 Apr 2009 Research on value congruence has attempted to explain why value congruence leads to positive outcomes, but few of these explanations have been tested empirically. In this article, the authors develop and test a theoretical model that integrates 4 ...
rec_pub_19450005-the-value-value-congruence.htm

Wearing the cloak: antecedents and consequences of creating facades of conformity.

29 Apr 2009 This study examines a select set of relationships proposed in P. F. Hewlin's (2003) conceptual model of antecedents and consequences of creating facades of conformity. Results from a survey study of 238 employees working in multiple industries ...
rec_pub_19450009-wearing-cloak-antecedents-consequences-creating-facades-conformity.htm

A matter of time: individual differences, contextual dynamics, and goal progress effects on multiple-goal self-regulation.

29 Apr 2009 The authors examined contextual dynamics and individual differences as moderators of the relationship between goal-performance discrepancies and time allocation among competing demands. As hypothesized, a complex 3-way interaction was observed among ...
rec_pub_19450007-a-matter-time-individual-differences-contextual-dynamics-goal.htm

Attitudinal and motivational antecedents of participation in voluntary employee development activities.

29 Apr 2009 This study investigated factors influencing ongoing participation in employee development activities. A multiple-indicator structural equation model building on the theory of planned behavior and prior employee development literature was tested with ...
rec_pub_19450004-attitudinal-motivational-antecedents-participation-voluntary-employee.htm

Goal directedness and decision making in infants.

29 Apr 2009 The term goal directed conventionally refers to either of 2 separate process types-motor processes organizing action oriented toward physical targets and decision-making processes that select these targets by integrating desire for and knowledge of ...
rec_pub_19413433-goal-directedness-decision-making-infants.htm

Learning mode and exemplar sequencing in unsupervised category learning.

29 Apr 2009 Exemplar sequencing effects in incidental and intentional unsupervised category learning were investigated to illuminate how people form categories without an external teacher. Stimuli were perfectly separable into 2 categories based on 1 of 2 ...
rec_pub_19379046-learning-mode-exemplar-sequencing-unsupervised-category-learning.htm

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