Role conflict happens when a person faces different and incompatible expectations regarding a particular social status which they occupy. The literature on role conflict is reviewed for a better understanding of project dynamics in construction teams. The discussion focuses on issues surrounding the miscommunication of role expectations and tensions owing to differences in expectations of the s...

Background and Objectives: The present study was conducted by the aim of predicting the role of religiosity in job stress and marital conflict among married nurses of medical education centers in Hamedan. Methods: The present research is a descriptive-analytic one. The population of the research included all the married nurses in medical education centers in Hamedan at 2014-2015, which were ...

introduction: the current study aimed to elucidate the role of preparatory cognitive control in decision making and its neural correlates using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fmri). to this effect, by employing a series of new cognitive tasks, we assessed the role of preparatory cognitive control in monetary (risky) decision making. methods: the participants had to decide between a risk...

abstract background: the role of psychological factors in peptic ulcer disease (pud) and functional dyspepsia (fd) has not been clearly determined. in this study the role of conflict management styles, psychiatric symptoms, and alexithymia were assessed in patients with pud and fd and in the healthy individuals. methods: ninety subjects [30pud (15 women, 15 men), 30 fd (15 women, 15 men), and 3...

Purpose This paper examines the role that conflict management styles play in the relationship between interpersonal conflict and workplace bullying. Design A survey study was conducted among 761 employees from different organizations in Spain. Findings Results suggest that an escalation of the conflict process from task-related to relationship conflict may explain bullying situations to some ex...

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This prospective, longitudinal study examined the role of children’s coping strategies in the link between interparental conflict and children’s psychological adjustment. Using a sample of 100 parents and children aged 11–14 years, this study investigated children’s venting of negative emotion, social support seeking, and problem solving strategies as mediators and moderators of the relationshi...

Regions within the frontal and parietal cortex have been implicated as important neural correlates for cognitive control during conflict resolution. Despite the extensive reciprocal connectivity between the cerebellum and these putatively critical cortical areas, a role for the cerebellum in conflict resolution has never been identified. We used a task-switching paradigm that separates processe...