The role of nonverbal behavior in the employment interview inference process was investigated using a modified Brunswik lens model. Thirty-four job interviews for an actual research assistant position were conducted and videotaped. Job applicants' self-appraised motivation to work and social skill were assessed, and their nonverbal behaviors during the interview were scored. Eighteen judges wit...

conclusions patients’ experiences of stigma and rejection phenomena indicated that all aspects of their lives are affected. moreover, these findings highlight the significance of stigma and rejection concepts in providing better care to these patients. results after analysis of interviews, four themes were extracted: lack of social support, unrealistic and inappropriate labeling, rejection and ...

In this wide-ranging interview, which took place in spring 2021, Angela McRobbie talks about her work relation to social politics, the contemporary conjuncture, cultural studies, decolonisation and feminism. Beginning with a discussion on experience of Covid, it contextualises these reflections through anti-welfarism scapegoating dependency, drawing from new book Feminism Politics Resilience. I...

This study explores women's experiences of breast cancer in the occupied Palestinian territory. We use an inductive qualitative design with a thematic analytical approach for conducting and analyzing 35 semi-structured interviews with breast cancer patients. The interviews focused on diagnosis, experiences and coping with breast cancer, social support and care needs, and the impact of illness o...

Given the importance of information processing capabilities in improving business performance, organisations are seeking solutions for leveraging the use of big data and analytics. An emerging application is to inform organisations of potential fraudulent behaviour, which results in reducing online fraud and its associated costs. This paper introduces a case study in which social fingerprinting...

Interviews and pictorial tasks were examined for convergent validity. Divergent validity was examined on three distinct robotic platforms, operating in different settings. PERCEPTION OF SOCIAL COMPETENCE? When designing interactive social technology, it is important to understand the user’s perceptions of the technology. We are specifically interested in measuring children’s subjective percepti...

An exploratory case study design using three sources of data-interviews with kinship caregivers, interviews with social workers, and file reviews-was used to identify the needs of kinship caregivers in northern British Columbia. The research found that kinship caregivers identified many needs that must be addressed if kinship caregiving is to be a viable and sustainable option for children in n...