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Correlates of Adult Vocabulary Task Performance: Findings from a British Cohort
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This study explored a longitudinal data set of 4361 adults (2119 males and 2239 females) to examine factors that influence adult vocabulary task performance. Data were collected at birth, in childhood (age 10 years), during ... -
Correlates of belief in climate change: Demographics, ideology and belief systems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper reports on two studies that examine correlates of attitudes to climate change (ACC). In the first study, five hundred participants completed five questionnaires and an intelligence test as well as two related ... -
Correlates of beliefs about, and solutions to, the problem of evil
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study explored people’s attitudes towards various explanations for the theological Problem of Evil. Five hundred adults rated the importance of 16 possible solutions to the Problem of Evil. Participants also indicated ... -
Correlates of Conscientiousness: Findings from the Millennium Cohort Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study explored correlates of the trait Conscientiousness drawing on longitudinal data from the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS), with a sample of 7,436 mothers. Data were collected when participants’ children were born ... -
Correlates of maternal Emotional Stability: Findings from the Millennium Cohort Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This study explored correlates of maternal Emotional Stability drawing on a longitudinal data, from the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS): a sample of 10,925 mothers. Data were collected when children were at ages 9 months, ... -
Correlates of Self-Assessed Creativity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The aim of this study was to examine demographic, ideological, and personality trait correlates of self-assessed creativity. A large group (N = 1,299) of adults estimated their creativity score on a 100-point scale. This ... -
Correlates of Self-Assessed Optimism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)What are the bright- and dark-side personality trait, ideological belief, and mind-set correlates of self-assessed optimism? This paper reports on four studies, with a total N > 2000. In each, participants rated to what ... -
Correlates of Self-Estimated Intelligence
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This paper reports two studies examining correlates of self-estimated intelligence (SEI). In the first, 517 participants completed a measure of SEI as well as self-estimated emotional intelligence (SEEQ), physical ... -
Correlates of Stock Market Investment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)In this study, we were concerned with the correlates of stock market (SM) participation. In all, 1,202 working adults indicated whether or not they invested in the stock market, and which was split almost equally between ... -
Correlates of the Dark Tetrad
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This study explored demographic, ideological, self-rating and personality traits correlates of the Dark Tetrad (DT4) which measures Narcissism (Special), Machiavellianism (Crafty), Psychopathy (Wild), and Sadism (Mean) ... -
Correlates of the Militant Extremist Mindset
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This study aimed to examine bright- and dark-side personality, personal beliefs (religion and politics) and self-evaluation correlates of beliefs in the Militant Extremist Mindset (MEM). In all, 506 young adults completed ... -
Correlations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Correlations of equity returns have varied substantially over time and remain a source of continuing policy debate. This paper studies stock market correlations in an equilibrium model with heterogeneous risk aversion. In ... -
Correlations Between Personality, Affective and Filial Self-Efficacy Beliefs, and Psychological Well-Being in a Sample of Italian Adolescents.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Adolescence is a critical period for the emergence of a balanced personality in adults. Extraversion, neuroticism, and affective self-efficacy beliefs in emotion regulation showed to be good predictors of psychological ... -
The Correspondence Principle and Structural Stability in Non-Maximum Systems
(Discussion Paper, Working paper, 2004)The correspondence principle suggests a link between asymptotic stability properties of equilibria of economic models and the equilibrium response to data that describe the model or the model environment. However, this ... -
Corruption ; The boundary between customer relationship management and illegal corruption, bribery and trading in influence
(Master thesis, 2016)The impropriety principle is a central legal standard that should be determined by the courts in light of the prevailing ethical and moral perceptions in the society. To decide whether an advantage is undue, the preparatory ... -
Corruption risk - the effect on international competitiveness : a study of Norwegian multinational companies
(Master thesis, 2014-02-11)Corruption is a debated topic among actors in the international business environment, particularly as stringent anti-corruption legislations pose restrictions on how companies can legally operate. Corruption is by many ... -
Corruption, Fast or Slow? Ethical Leadership Interacts with Machiavellianism to Influence Intuitive Thinking and Corruption
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Ethical leadership has been suggested as an organizational factor that could reduce unethical behaviors in an organization. We extend this research by examining how and when ethical leadership could reduce followers’ ... -
Coskewness as a driver of excess returns, size premiums and book-to-market effects on emerging and developed markets : an empirical study on Poland and Germany
(Master thesis, 2012-05-09)If asset returns present systematic skewness, then the risk associated with it should be compensated accordingly and this compensation should be identified in the premia of the expected returns. Thus, asset pricing models ... -
The Cost of Inaction in Shipping: The Case of the European Union's Emissions Trading System and the Energy Taxation Directive
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis examines the cost implications of sustainability inaction within the shipping industry. By employing a discounted cash flow approach and forecasting until 2050,we assess the influence of the European Union’s ... -
A Cost Perspective on Televised Sport. “The Optimal Economic Utilisation of Sport’s Media Rights"
(Discussion Paper, Working paper, 2003)Sport media rights have most commonly been sold to television companies that themselves have produced the sport programmes. Usually all games from a league or an association were sold in one bundle to one buyer, for example ...