The current study has three main purposes; to investigate the impact of attitude towards celebrity endorsement on purchase intentions, to test the direct effect of religiosity on purchase intentions and finally, examine the religiosity as a moderator on attitude towards celebrity endorsement purchase intentions relationship. Data were collected through online survey. Both Stepwise and Moderated...

1 Objective: This study investigated girls’ endorsement of the stereotype that girls are not good 2 soccer performers through three questions: (1) Did stereotype endorsement predict soccer 3 performance ? (2) Was this relationship mediated by perceived ability? and (3) Was 4 stereotype endorsement related to gender role orientation? 5 Method: One-hundred-and-two junior high school girls from th...

Although current models of delusion converge in proposing that delusions are based on unusual experiences, they differ in the role that they accord experience in the formation of delusions. On some accounts, the experience comprises the very content of the delusion, whereas on other accounts the delusion is adopted in an attempt to explain an unusual experience. We call these the endorsement an...

Computational reflection is gaining interest in practical applications: modern software frequently requires strong adaptability conditions to be met in order to fit a heterogenous and evolving computing environment. Most of these applications only need limited but flexible reflective capabilities rather than sophisticated reflective languages and reflective runtime systems. However, there is no...

Results from a nationally representative survey (N = 1, 341) provide evidence that self-reported nonvoting behavior is associated with lower endorsement of moral concerns and values (Study 1). Across three studies, five large samples (total N = 27,038), and two presidential elections, we replicate this pattern and show that the explicit intention not to vote is associated with lower endorsement...

In addition to exploring constructions and properties of limits and colimits in categories of topological algebras, we study special subcategories of topological algebras and their properties. In particular, under certain conditions, reflective subcategories when paired with topological structures give rise to reflective subcategories and epireflective subcategories give rise to epireflective s...

Objective – This study explores the influence of product placement towards purchase intention while assessing effectiveness ad determined by aspects prominence, celebrity endorsement, modality, attitude movie and brand.Methodology type research was a quantitative method using associative approach measured regression method. The distribution questionnaires non-probability with simple random samp...

The study objective was to examine how parental endorsement of cultural pride reinforcement messages may explain African American child anxiety. Data were gathered from 72 African American parents and their elementary school-aged children. Results indicated stronger parental endorsement of cultural pride reinforcement messages predicted less child anxiety. Additionally parental endorsement of t...

Pro-environment policies require public support and engagement, but in countries such as the USA, public support for pro-environment policies remains low. Increasing public scientific literacy is unlikely to solve this, because increased scientific literacy does not guarantee increased acceptance of critical environmental issues (e.g. that climate change is occurring). We distinguish between sc...