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Emancipative Values in a Post-Communist Society: The Case of Serbia
(Springer Science and Business Media B.V., 2018)
The aim of this paper is to analyse the changes in emancipative values in Serbia in the period from 1996 to 2006 and to identify their main predictors and correlates. Emancipative values are described as an essence of the ...
Does self-control modify the impact of interventions to change alcohol, tobacco, and food consumption? A systematic review
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, Abingdon, 2018)
Low self-control is associated with increased consumption of alcohol, tobacco, and unhealthy food. This systematic review aimed to assess whether individual differences in self-control modify the effectiveness of interventions ...
Whichever intelligence makes you happy: The role of academic, emotional, and practical abilities in predicting psychological well-being
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford, 2018)
Recent findings suggest a positive effect of intelligence on psychological well-being but remain inconclusive as to whether this criterion would be better predicted by drawing on emotional and practical abilities besides ...
Learning to Ignore: The Development of Time-Based Visual Attention in Children
(Amer Psychological Assoc, Washington, 2018)
Adults can ignore old and prioritize newly arriving visual stimuli, enabling optimal goal-directed search (visual marking; Watson & Humphreys, 1997). However, the ability to use time of appearance to enhance visual search ...
School-level facilitators of inclusive education: the case of Serbia
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, Abingdon, 2018)
Relying on Bronfenbrenner's ecological model, this paper attempts to identify school-level factors that contribute to effective implementation of inclusive education. We also explored how government policy, with emphasis ...
Social rank styles, machiavellianism and the attitude toward conspicuous consumption
(Univerzitet u Novom Sadu - Filozofski fakultet - Odsek za psihologiju, Novi Sad, 2018)
Conspicuous consumption describes signalling of one's buying power in order to impress others and secure and/or preserve a favourable place in a social hierarchy. The current study, involving 200 junior and senior high ...
All good readers are the same, but every low-skilled reader is different: an eye-tracking study using PISA data
(Springer, New York, 2018)
PISA results show that a considerable number of 15-year-old pupils after 8 to 10 years of schooling have a low level of functional reading literacy, as defined in the PISA framework. While PISA results help identify the ...
Militant Extremist Mindset and the Assessment of Radicalization in the General Population
(Hogrefe & Huber Publishers, Gottingen, 2018)
This paper presents new data and reviews the available evidence pointing to the existence of three main ingredients of militant extremist mindset (MEM). Three different methods of item development identified factors that ...
The Mentalization Scale (MentS): A Self-Report Measure for the Assessment of Mentalizing Capacity
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, Abingdon, 2018)
The psychometric properties of a new 28-item self-report measure of mentalization, the Mentalization Scale (MentS), were examined in 2 studies: with a sample of employed adults and university students (N-1 = 288 + 278) and ...
Dialogical PISA: correct answers are all alike, every incorrect answer is incorrect in its own way
(Springer, New York, 2018)
Why do students give incorrect answers in PISA? What are the reasons for giving incorrect answers? Do all incorrect answers reflect only the lack of competence or might even a competent child make a mistake? The aim of ...