Disinhibition of negative true self for identity reconstructions in cyberspace: Advancing self-discrepancy theory for virtual setting. by Chuan Hu, Sameer Kumar, Jiao Huang, Kurunathan Ratnavelu

“…By incorporating true self as an important part of individuals' self-guide and identity online, the current study advances self-discrepancy theory, making it more comprehensive for cyberspace. …”
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Disinhibition of negative true self for identity reconstructions in cyberspace: Advancing self-discrepancy theory for virtual setting by Hu, C., Kumar, S., Huang, J., Ratnavelu, K.

“…By incorporating true self as an important part of individuals' self-guide and identity online, the current study advances self-discrepancy theory, making it more comprehensive for cyberspace. …”

Exploring Female EFL Teachers’ Professional Agency for Their Sustainable Career Development in China: A Self-Discrepancy Theory Perspective by Xiaolei Ruan, Auli Toom

“…To address this gap, this study explores female EFL teachers’ professional agency from a self-discrepancy theory perspective, namely, how the participating teachers have perceived discrepancies in their professional development and how they have enacted their professional agency to realize sustainable development. …”
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New latent-variable approach to actual-ideal discrepancy theory: Actual and ideal appearance, physical self-concept and global self-esteem by Scalas, L, Marsh, H

Me, Myself, and Not-I: Self-Discrepancy Type Predicts Avatar Creation Style by Mitchell G. H. Loewen, Mitchell G. H. Loewen, Christopher T. Burris, Lennart E. Nacke, Lennart E. Nacke

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Customizing Your Demons: Anxiety Reduction via Anthropomorphizing and Destroying an “Anxiety Avatar” by Daniel Pimentel, Sri Kalyanaraman

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Influence of personality traits on online self-disclosure: Considering perceived value and degree of authenticity separately as mediator and moderator by Yuxiang Lv, Gege Fang, Gege Fang, Xiaoxue Zhang, Yafei Wang, Yihuan Wang

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The Relationship between Discrepancies in Career Anchors of Information Technology Personnel and Career Satisfaction by Ling-Hsing Chang, Sheng Wu

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Inquiring about Loss Aversion of Achievement Value by Chung-Chin Wu

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Assimilating South African medical students trained in Cuba into the South African medical education system: reflections from an identity perspective by B. M. Donda, R. J. Hift, V. S. Singaram

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Images of bodies in mass and social media and body dissatisfaction: The role of internalization and self-discrepancy by Michelle Möri, Federica Mongillo, Andreas Fahr

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Why am I not your perfect family member? Casual attribution moderates the impacts of relational self-discrepancy by Xiong, Rui

“…To explain the inconsistencies, this study integrates Self-Discrepancy Theory and Attribution Theory to examine whether causal attribution moderates the discrepancy-emotion links. …”
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The differential roles of shame and guilt in the relationship between self-discrepancy and psychological maladjustment by Hyunjoo Oh, Dong-gwi Lee, Hunggu Cho

“…The self-discrepancy theory proposes that having inconsistent self-representations can trigger feelings of shame and guilt, leading to experiences of depression and anxiety. …”
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Cover-Decomposition and polychromatic numbers by Bollobás, B, Pritchard, D, Rothvo, T, Scott, A

“…To do this, we link cover-decomposition to iterated relaxation of linear programs via discrepancy theory. © 2011 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg.…”

Navigating loneliness: the interplay of social relationships and coping skills by Eric Cornelis Schoenmakers, Tina ten Bruggencate

“…The results are discussed in line with social discrepancy theory, coping theory, and characteristics of the life phase of emerging adulthood. …”
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Impact of Working Environment on Job Satisfaction by yasir

“…The study is to extend the theory of “Self-Discrepancy Theory” in explaining Job satisfaction. Furthermore, the study also intends to analyze the effects of “Working hours”, “Relationship with co-workers” and “Job safety and security” on the employees’ satisfaction related to their jobs. . …”
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Constructing the Self through the Photo selection - Visual Impression Management on Social Networking Websites by Andra Siibak

“…This article takes as a point of departure Erving Goffman`s (1959) ideas and the self-discrepancy theory of Higgins (1987) in order to introduce the habits of self-presentation of young people in the online environments. …”
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Is it okay to feel this way? Exploring the joint effect of emotional experiences and expectations on life satisfaction by June Chun Yeung, Marta Roczniewska, Marta Roczniewska, Kuba Krys

“…Inspired by the Affect Valuation Theory and Self-Discrepancy Theory, we explored how discrepancies between actual emotional experiences and what society believes we “ought” to feel are linked with life satisfaction. …”
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Já jako učitelka: profesní sebepojetí studentky učitelství v posledním ročníku pregraduální přípravy. / My teacher self: Professional self-concept of a student teacher in the last... by B.Pravdová

“…Content analysis of a free utterance and an in-depth interview concentrates on the search for dominating aspects of self-concept, the description of the selfconcept in relation to the self-discrepancy theory and the thoughts about a possibledevelopment of the professional self. …”
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Combinatorial Methods in Statistics by Turner, Paxton Mark

“…First, motivated by problems from controlled experiments, we study random vector balancing from the perspective of discrepancy theory, a classical topic in combinatorics, and give sharp statistical results along with improved algorithmic guarantees. …”
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