Cognitive Dissonance (Latest Articles)

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"Practice what you preach": induced hypocrisy as an intervention strategy to reduce children's intentions to risk take on playgrounds.

19 Feb 2008 OBJECTIVE: An intervention based on induced hypocrisy was conducted to reduce children's intentions to show fall-risk behaviors on playground equipment. METHODS: To induce hypocrisy participants (7-12 years) advocated for safe-play behaviors while ...
rec_pub_18296456-practice-preach-induced-hypocrisy-intervention-strategy-reduce.htm

[Cognitive disturbances in the progression of Parkinson's disease]

30 Dec 2007 Cognitive impairment (CD) have been studied in 88 patients with progressive Parkinson's disease (PD). It has been shown that CD in PD have a progressive character mostly due the increase of intensity of dysregulation and neurodynamic disorders, ...
rec_pub_19008846-cognitive-disturbances-progression-parkinson-s-disease.htm

Hooked on a feeling: emotional labor as an occupational hazard of the post-industrial age.

30 Dec 2007 Emotional labor is a subtle but serious occupational hazard that is likely to spread rapidly as the global service economy continues to grow. Emotional labor requires more than just acting friendly and being helpful to customers; the worker must ...
rec_pub_18511400-hooked-feeling-emotional-labor-occupational-hazard-post-industrial-age.htm

The practice of patient education: the theoretical perspective.

30 Dec 2007 Effective nursing practice is based on an understanding of the theoretical basis of nursing. Similarly, to be effective patient educators, nurses must be familiar with the theoretical basis of patient and family education. Theories provide the ...
rec_pub_18300691-the-practice-patient-education-theoretical-perspective.htm

Design and pilot evaluation of an Internet spit tobacco cessation program.

30 Dec 2007 PURPOSE: To develop an interactive Web site to help smokeless tobacco (ST) users to reduce or stop their ST use and pilot test it for feasibility, acceptability, and short-term outcomes. METHODS: An interactive, multiple-contact Internet ST ...
rec_pub_18269812-design-pilot-evaluation-internet-spit-tobacco-cessation-program.htm

Acculturative dissonance, ethnic identity, and youth violence.

30 Dec 2007 Studies suggest that the process of acculturation for immigrant youth, particularly for second-generation youth, is significantly associated with delinquency and violence. This study explored the acculturation-violence link with respect to ...
rec_pub_18229995-acculturative-dissonance-ethnic-identity-youth-violence.htm

Left frontal cortical activation and spreading of alternatives: tests of the action-based model of dissonance.

30 Dec 2007 The action-based model of dissonance predicts that following decisional commitment, approach-oriented motivational processes occur to assist in translating the decision into effective and unconflicted behavior. Therefore, the modulation of these ...
rec_pub_18179314-left-frontal-cortical-activation-spreading-alternatives-tests-action.htm

Dissonance and the honor system: extending the severity of threat phenomenon.

29 Sep 2007 In this field experiment, the authors extended the severe threat of punishment paradigm to the honor system. Participants (N = 80) came from two small colleges that differ in the severity of threats of punishment for honor code violations. The ...
rec_pub_18225831-dissonance-honor-system-extending-severity-threat-phenomenon.htm

Perspective transformation: enhancing the development of professionalism in RN-to-BSN students.

29 Sep 2007 The purpose of this research was to examine whether there are resultant behavioral changes in professionalism for returning adult RN-to-BSN students and to identify teaching-learning activities that stimulate transformative learning. Mezirow's adult ...
rec_pub_17955741-perspective-transformation-enhancing-development-professionalism-rn.htm

Service with a smile: do emotional intelligence, gender, and autonomy moderate the emotional labor process?

29 Sep 2007 This survey study of 176 participants from eight customer service organizations investigated how individual factors moderate the impact of emotional labor strategies on employee well-being. Hierarchical regression analyses indicated that gender and ...
rec_pub_17953492-service-smile-emotional-intelligence-gender-autonomy-moderate.htm

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