background : during the past two decades, a great deal of research has been conducted on developing affective norms for words in various languages, showing that there is an urgent need to create such norms in persian language, too. the present study intended to develop a set of 362 persian words rated according to their emotional valence, arousal, imageability, and familiarity so as to prepare ...

The development of user expertise is a strategic imperative for organizations in hyper-competitive markets. This study conceptualizes, operationalises and validates user expertise in contemporary Information Systems (IS) as a formative, multidimensional index. The study commenced by introducing a framework that positioned its concepts against the wealth of studies in the discipline. It then int...

We provide a psychometric-grounded exposition of bias and fairness as applied to typical machine learning pipeline for affective computing. expand on an interpersonal communication framework elucidate how identify sources that may arise in the process inferring human emotions other psychological constructs from observed behavior. Various methods metrics measuring are discussed along with pertin...

(1) Background: Educational theories are a constitutive element of educational studies. Despite their theoretical relevance, little is still known about students’ and instructors’ understandings theory-related attitudes beliefs. (2) Methods: To elucidate these constructs to test we conducted mixed-methods study with 32 students 12 instructors studies at German university. (3) Results: We found ...

Purpose - The importance of the affective domain in holistic human development, particular empathy, is an increasing concern today especially after Covid-19 pandemic. purpose this study was threefold: (i) to investigate attitudes school students toward competencies associated with consciousness; (ii) validate psychometric properties model Malaysian students’ and (iii) examine influence selfeffi...

Background: Growth in the ride-hailing sector has contributed to intense competition among Transportation Network Companies (TNCs), with many new platforms entering market and TNC brands aiming achieve dominance. In this turbulent business environment, advocacy presents a viable tool for attracting customers maintaining share.Aim: This research provides insight into interrelationships between a...

Appraisal processes provide an affective assessment of an agent’s current situation, in light of its needs and goals. This paper describes a computational model of the appraisal process, implemented within the broader context of a cognitive agent architecture. A particular focus here is on modeling the interacting influences of states and traits on perception and cognition, including their effe...