Trump against Germany: Examining How News about Donald Trump’s Anti-German Utterances Affect Anti-Americanism in Germany—A Moderated Mediation Model

Media, Education and Anti-Americanism in the Muslim World

A merica has an image problem. Only 1 percent of people surveyed in June 2003 in Jordan or the Palestinian Authority expressed a favorable opinion of the United States. Favorability ratings elsewhere in the Middle East were almost all below 30 percent. Osama bin Laden was among the top three leaders most often trusted to “do the right thing” by survey respondents in Indonesia, Jordan, Morocco, ...

Arriving at an anti-forensics consensus: Examining how to define and control the anti-forensics problem

There are no general frameworks with which we may analyze the anti-forensics situation. Solving anti-forensic issues requires that we create a consensus view of the problem itself. This paper attempts to arrive at a standardized method of addressing anti-forensics by defining the term, categorizing the anti-forensics techniques and outlining general guidelines to protect forensic integrity. a 2...

Does Stigma Against Smokers Really Motivate Cessation? A Moderated Mediation Model on the Effect of Anti-smoking Campaigns Promoting Smoker-Related Stigma on Cessation Intentions

Developing models of how cognitive improvements change functioning: Mediation, moderation and moderated mediation

BACKGROUND Cognitive remediation (CRT) affects functioning but the extent and type of cognitive improvements necessary are unknown. AIM To develop and test models of how cognitive improvement transfers to work behaviour using the data from a current service. METHOD Participants (N49) with a support worker and a paid or voluntary job were offered CRT in a Phase 2 single group design with thr...

Predicting election trends with Twitter: Hillary Clinton versus Donald Trump

Forecasting opinion trends from real-time social media is the long-standing goal of modern-day big-data analytics. Despite its importance, there has been no conclusive scientific evidence so far that social media activity can capture the opinion of the general population at large. Here we develop analytic tools combining statistical physics of complex networks, percolation theory, natural langu...