Objectives The present study aimed to determine the degree of stress relief and increase in mindfulness attributes experienced by 18 participants an 8-week Mindful Practice for Teachers (MPT) program. Methods mixed-methods design included participant reflections collected throughout self-report measures: Perceived Stress Scale (PSS), Positive Mindset Index (PMI), Five Facets Mindfulness Questio...

Subjective expected utility, prospect theory and most other formal models of decision making under uncertainty are probabilistic: they assume that in making choices people judge the likelihood of relevant uncertainties. Clearly, in many situations people do indeed judge likelihood. However, we present experiments suggesting that there are also many situations in which people do not judge likeli...

this study aims to develop seismic fragility curves for a typical pile-supported wharf. fragility curve is one of the popular tools in seismic performance evaluation of a structure. the software flac2d was used to simulate the seismic performance of the wharf structure. using eight time history records, occurred in past, as seismic loading, incremental dynamic analysis (ida) was applied for sei...

Predominant explanations of the victim-offender overlap tend to focus on shared causes, such as (low) self-control or risky lifestyles. Such bypass possibility a causal link between victimization and offending. We draw evolutionary developmental psychology criminological research propose test hypothesis that induces what we refer short-term mindset, i.e., an orientation towards here-and-now at ...

Early social and emotional development is foundational for children’s health, education, well-being, later adjustment in society. It also a cornerstone of positive psychology—the exploration human flourishing at an individual, community, societal level. Habitual explanatory styles (e.g., mindsets optimistic thinking) have impact on well-being are often acquired during early childhood. These may...