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Software Selegen-REML/BLUP: a useful tool for plant breeding Open
The software Selegen-REML/BLUP uses mixed models, and was developed to optimize the routine of plant breeding programs. It addresses the following plants categories: allogamous, automagous, of mixed mating system, and of clonal propagation…
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It's time: A meta-analysis on the self-control-deviance link Open
The current meta-analysis examines the link between self-control and measures of crime and deviance, taking stock of the empirical status of self-control theory and focusing on work published between 2000 and 2010. A total of 796 studies w…
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The Neuronal Basis of Predictive Coding Along the Auditory Pathway: From the Subcortical Roots to Cortical Deviance Detection Open
In this review, we attempt to integrate the empirical evidence regarding stimulus-specific adaptation (SSA) and mismatch negativity (MMN) under a predictive coding perspective (also known as Bayesian or hierarchical-inference model). We pr…
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American Policing and the Danger Imperative Open
In spite of long-term declines in the violent victimization of U.S. police officers, the danger of police work continues to structure police socialization, culture, and behavior. Existing research, though attentive to police behavior and d…
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The Development of Transgender Studies in Sociology Open
The field of transgender studies has grown exponentially in sociology over the last decade. In this review, we track the development of this field through a critical overview of the sociological scholarship from the last 50 years. We ident…
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To the fringe and back: Violent extremism and the psychology of deviance. Open
We outline a general psychological theory of extremism and apply it to the special case of violent extremism (VE). Extremism is defined as motivated deviance from general behavioral norms and is assumed to stem from a shift from a balanced…
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Gossiping About Deviance: Evidence That Deviance Spurs the Gossip That Builds Bonds Open
We propose that the gossip that is triggered when people witness behaviors that deviate from social norms builds social bonds. To test this possibility, we showed dyads of unacquainted students a short video of everyday campus life that ei…
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A Practical Guide to Using the Positive Deviance Method in Health Services Research Open
Objective To provide practical tips for health services researchers considering the use of positive deviance ( PD ) methods to help explain variations in quality of care or other meaningful parameters. Data Sources Published literature and…
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Dark Side or Bright Light: Destructive and Constructive Deviant Content in Consumer Ideation Contests Open
Firms use ideation contests to generate ideas from consumers. This type of collaboration provides access to new knowledge and reveals latent consumer needs. But it also is risky, as firms give up control to an unknown crowd. Some contestan…
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Differential Effects of Awareness and Task Relevance on Early and Late ERPs in a No-Report Visual Oddball Paradigm Open
To date it is poorly understood how and when deviance processing interacts with awareness and task relevance. Furthermore, an important issue in the study of consciousness is the prevalent confound of conscious perception with the requirem…
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Gradient boosting for extreme quantile regression Open
Extreme quantile regression provides estimates of conditional quantiles outside the range of the data. Classical quantile regression performs poorly in such cases since data in the tail region are too scarce. Extreme value theory is used f…
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On the development of self-control and deviance from preschool to middle adolescence Open
The study tested whether developmental changes in self-control stabilize by late childhood (age 10) or continue into early and middle adolescence. Second, it tested the bidirectional, longitudinal relationship between self-control and devi…
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Relationships between psychological contract breach and employee well‐being and career‐related behavior: The role of occupational future time perspective Open
Summary Relationships between psychological contract breach and employee well‐being and career‐related behavior cannot sufficiently be explained by social exchange and reciprocity theories, yet the alternative mechanisms underlying these a…
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Multivariate Models of Child-to-Mother Violence and Child-to-Father Violence among Adolescents Open
This study aimed to address how multiple risk factors that were previously related and derived from ecological levels, \nwhen taken together, could explain child-to-mother and child-to-father violence. A total of 298 Spanish adolescents (1…
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How to Test for Goodness of Fit in Ordinal Logistic Regression Models Open
Ordinal regression models are used to describe the relationship between an ordered categorical response variable and one or more explanatory variables. Several ordinal logistic models are available in Stata, such as the proportional odds, …
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On the Observed-Data Deviance Information Criterion for Volatility Modeling Open
We propose importance sampling algorithms based on fast band matrix routines for estimating the observed-data likelihoods for a variety of stochastic volatility models. This is motivated by the problem of computing the deviance information…
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Private Renting in a Home-owning Society: Disaster, Diversity or Deviance? Open
The rise in private renting in home ownership societies has been variously interpreted as increasing risk and insecurity and providing more flexible housing options for an increasingly diverse resident cohort. Drawing on an original survey…
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A test of the Social Identity Model of Cessation Maintenance: The content and role of social control Open
Engagement with self-help groups is a predictor of positive outcomes for those attempting to control their addictive behaviours. In common with other groups, self-help groups have to manage non-normative ('deviant') behaviour to ensure the…
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Workplace Ostracism Seen through the Lens of Power Open
Drawing on approach/inhibition theory of power, we investigated two factors that influence the manner by which victims react to workplace ostracism: the hierarchical status of the ostracizer and the level of an ostracizee's external social…
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The Making of the “Good Bad” Job: How Algorithmic Management Manufactures Consent Through Constant and Confined Choices Open
This research explores how a new relation of production—the shift from human managers to algorithmic managers on digital platforms—manufactures workplace consent. While most research has argued that the task standardization and surveillanc…
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Climate Change Counter Movement Neutralization Techniques: A Typology to Examine the Climate Change Counter Movement Open
The Climate Change Counter Movement has been a topic of interest for social scientists and environmentalists for the past 25 years (Dunlap and McCright, 2015). This research uses the sociology of crime and deviance to analyze the numerous …
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Suspended Attitudes: Exclusion and Emotional Disengagement from School Open
We know far less about the unintended social-psychological consequences of out-of-school suspensions on students than we do of the academic, behavioral, and civic consequences. Drawing on theories of socialization and deviance, I explore h…
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A New Extended G Family of Continuous Distributions with Mathematical Properties, Characterizations and Regression Modeling Open
This essay delves into the role and potential future impact of Open Education Resources (OER) at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) amidst the changing landscape of U.S. higher education. The discussion highlights national examples o…
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Reduced Auditory Mismatch Negativity Reflects Impaired Deviance Detection in Schizophrenia Open
The auditory mismatch negativity (MMN) is a translatable electroencephalographic biomarker automatically evoked in response to unattended sounds that is robustly associated with cognitive and psychosocial disability in patients with schizo…
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Sensation seeking, peer deviance, and genetic influences on adolescent delinquency: Evidence for person-environment correlation and interaction. Open
Both sensation seeking and affiliation with deviant peer groups are risk factors for delinquency in adolescence. In this study, we use a sample of adolescent twins (n = 549), 13 to 20 years old (M age = 15.8 years), in order to test the in…
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Consequences of Workplace Ostracism: A Meta-Analytic Review Open
Workplace ostracism, which is regarded as “social death,” is rampant in organizations and has attracted significant research attention. We extend the understanding of workplace ostracism by conducting a meta-analysis of studies of the rela…
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Bayesian model evidence as a practical alternative to deviance information criterion Open
While model evidence is considered by Bayesian statisticians as a gold standard for model selection (the ratio in model evidence between two models giving the Bayes factor), its calculation is often viewed as too computationally demanding …
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Does leader humor style matter and to whom? Open
Purpose The interest on leader humor styles is recent. By applying a trustworthiness framework, the authors examine (1) how leader humor styles contribute to performance and deviance via trust in the supervisor and (2) who benefits/suffers…
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Revisioning Women and Drug Use : Gender, Power and the Body Open
Introduction: The Classical and the Postmodern Approach to Drug Use Injecting New Ideas on Gender and the Body Drug Use as Embodied Deviance Consuming Bodies: Polydrug Use Clubbing Bodies: Young People and Drug Use Reproducing Bodies: Preg…
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Joint modeling of multivariate longitudinal data and survival data in several observational studies of Huntington’s disease Open
Joint modeling is an improvement over traditional survival modeling because it considers all the longitudinal observations of covariates that are predictive of an event. Predictions from joint models can have greater accuracy because they …