Most Recent Articles from Social Behavior and Personality: an international journal

• Consumer risk perception and addictive consumption behavior 

  In economic analyses consumers are often assumed to be rational decision makers. They are expected to perform rationally when purchasing products;...

  07/01/09 by Hsiu-Li Chen · More from publication

• Development and validation of the dichotomous thinking inventory 

  "You're either with us or against us."--George W. Bush "I want to clearly ask all the people through the election whether they are for or against...

  07/01/09 by Atsushi Oshio · More from publication

• Sensation seeking and customer perceptions of thematic entertainment: evidence from theme motels in Taiwan 

  Sensation seeking is viewed as a personality trait since it profoundly affects individual attitudes, choices, and preferences (Pizam, Jeong,...

  07/01/09 by Lan-Yun Chang; Weining Liu · More from publication

• The effects of structural consistency on attitude-intention and attitude-behavior relationships 

  Social psychologists have long been interested in understanding the conditions under which attitudes influence behaviors, and they have formed the...

  07/01/09 by Zhou Jie; Wang Erping; John Dovidio; Yu Guangtao · More from publication

• The psychological contract of the temporary employee in the public sector in Taiwan 

  Motivating employees and enhancing their attitude toward work are topics of interest for both employers and human resources professionals. Besides...

  07/01/09 by Cheng-Ping Chang; Po-Chiun Hsu · More from publication

• The validity and reliability of the revised Chinese version of the situational self-awareness scale 

  People have the ability to shift the focus of their attention from their environment to themselves and vice versa (Cooley, 1902; Duval & Wicklund,...

  07/01/09 by Liu Xu-Feng; Shao Yong-Cong; Yang Ye-Bing; Wu Sheng-Jun; Yang Hai; Wang Wei; Xiao Wei · More from publication

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