Available online 20 May 2014 Purpose:Whereas past research has examined the effect of individual-level and neighborhood-level predictors of bullying victimization separately, the current study examines their effects collectively. Methods:Middle and high school students (n= 1972) in randomly selected classeswithin a Southeastern school district completed a battery of self-report measures. Levels...

This article contributes to the growing literature on youth sexualities and intimacy, by centring lived experiences of self-identified gay in eastern Indian city Kolkata. It draws interview narratives thirteen between ages 19 26, living Kolkata, unpack two inter-locking ways which these sexual minority co-construct intimacy within urban space: (a) as verbal non-verbal disclosure (b) embodied in...

Unlike teacher beliefs, there has been a dearth of study regarding EFL learner beliefs. The reason can be that Horwitz (1987) and the existing literature has predominantly been in an ESL context. The present study reports the development and validation of a scale to measure the learner beliefs about language learning in Iranian EFL contexts. Using a combination of verbal creativity method, inte...

Twenty years ago Michael (1993) refined and extended the concept of the conditioned establishing operation (CEO). With this paper he updated his previous treatment of the topic (Michael, 1982) by providing terminological refinements and conceptually clear descriptions of the reflexive and transitive CEOs. In the 20 years since the publication of that paper there has been an increase in the appl...

The use of virtual reality (VR) as a methodological tool is becoming increasingly popular in behavioral research as its flexibility allows for a wide range of applications. This new method has not been as widely accepted in the field of psycholinguistics, however, possibly due to the assumption that language processing during human-computer interactions does not accurately reflect human-human i...

Humans use both verbal and non-verbal communication to interact with others and their environment and increasingly these interactions are occurring in a digital medium. Whether live or digital, learning to communicate requires overcoming the correspondence problem: There is no direct mapping, or correspondence between perceived and self-produced signals. Reconciliation of the differences betwee...

Neste artigo, propomo-nos, a partir da perspectiva teórico-metodológica Análise de Discurso, analisar representação mulher no e pelo discurso do esporte, especificamente, formulado dos Jogos Olímpicos Tóquio 2021. Para tanto, selecionamos três capas jornal “O Globo”, das quais, analisando relação entre linguagem verbal não-verbal na constituição diferentes efeitos sentidos levando em consideraç...

Relations between brain electrical activity and performance on two cognitive tasks were examined in a normal population selected to be high on self-reported measures of Positive or Negative Affectivity. Twenty-five right-handed women, from an original pool of 308 college undergraduates, were the participants. EEG was recorded during baseline and during psychometrically matched spatial and verba...