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- Neff (2003): Self-Compassion: An Alternative Conceptualization of a Healthy Attitude Toward Oneself
Neff's paper defines self-compassion as a construct with three components: kindness towards oneself in pain or failure rather than harsh self-criticism, recognition that the experience is part of…
- Neff (2003): The Development and Validation of a Scale to Measure Self-Compassion
This is the companion paper that built the instrument, the Self-Compassion Scale, which made the construct measurable and produced the research that followed. It reports a series of studies…
- Neff (2013): A Pilot Study and Randomized Controlled Trial of the Mindful Self-Compassion Program
This paper reports the first tests of the Mindful Self-Compassion programme, an eight-week course designed to teach the skill rather than merely measure it. A small pilot found gains in…
- Neff (2019): Examining the factor structure of the Self-Compassion Scale in 20 diverse samples: Support for use of a total score and six subscale scores
This is the largest examination of how the Self-Compassion Scale is structured, using twenty samples and more than eleven thousand people across seven English and thirteen non-English datasets…
- Neff (2019): Setting the Record Straight About the Self-Compassion Scale
This is a reply in the continuing argument about how the Self-Compassion Scale should be scored. The criticism it answers holds that the scale contains two different things, items describing…
- Neff (2022): Self-Compassion: Theory, Method, Research, and Intervention
This review, by the researcher who defined the construct, is the most complete single statement of the self-compassion literature. It sets out the theoretical model as six elements, three present…
- Nelissen (2011): Social benefits of luxury brands as costly signals of wealth and status
Nelissen and Meijers tested whether wearing luxury brands brings social advantages. Across seven experiments they varied whether clothing carried visible luxury labels. Displaying luxury led people…
- Nelson (1970): Information and Consumer Behavior
No abstract could be found for this paper, so this page does not summarise it.
- Nelson (2008): Interrupted consumption: disrupting adaptation to hedonic experiences
Nelson and Meyvis report six studies showing that interrupting a consumption experience can make pleasant experiences more enjoyable and unpleasant ones more irritating, even though consumers avoid…
- Nelson-Field (2012): s Not to "Like?"
[ABSTRACT READ IN FULL at the OpenAlex work record, reconstructed from its deposited inverted index; Crossref carries no abstract for this item and the full text was not read] Nelson-Field, K…
- Nemeth (2001): Devil's advocate versus authentic dissent: stimulating quantity and quality
Charlan Nemeth, Keith Brown and John Rogers compared devil's advocate with authentic dissent as ways of stimulating better group decisions. An earlier study had suggested that devil's advocates tend…
- Netchaeva (2016): Strategically stunning: The professional motivations behind the lipstick effect
Netchaeva and Rees take up the lipstick effect, the rise in demand for appearance-enhancing products during economic downturns, which earlier research attributed mainly to women wanting to appeal to…
- Nettle (2012): Cycle thieves, we are watching you: Impact of a simple signage intervention against bicycle theft
Nettle, Nott and Bateson tested a simple sign against bicycle stealing on a university campus. Signs showing watching eyes and a related verbal message were placed above bicycle racks at three…
- Neumann (2016): A meta-analysis of extremeness aversion
142 experimental observations; middle options chosen significantly more often; variation up to three times the average magnitude; price-quality tradeoffs, nondurable categories and binary-trinary…
- Neumann (2019): Frontiers: How Effective Is Third-Party Consumer Profiling? Evidence from Field Studies
No abstract could be found for this paper, so this page does not summarise it.
- New results from the world: New results from the world
New results from the world. Cited in 1 article on this site.
- New results from the world's largest trial of the four-day w: New results from the world's largest trial of the four-day working week
Cambridge social scientists led by Brendan Burchell, with Boston College and the think tank Autonomy, studied the British four-day week trial, in which 61 organisations cut working hours by 20 per…
- Newell (2014): Prime Numbers: Anchoring and its Implications for Theories of Behavior Priming
Newell and Shanks use anchoring as a test case for the theory behind behavioural priming. That framework assumes primes have broad effects, influencing a wide range of downstream behaviours, and…
- Newell (2014): Unconscious influences on decision making: A critical review
Newell and Shanks ask how far people know their own minds when making decisions. Many theories give a heavy explanatory burden to an intelligent cognitive unconscious with causally effective roles…
- Newman (2011): Celebrity Contagion and the Value of Objects
Newman, Diesendruck and Bloom asked why people pay for objects once owned by celebrities and also by despised people such as notorious dictators. They compared three explanations, mere association…