Antecedents of dysfunctional audit behaviour among auditors in Pakistan by Khan, Sadaf

“…Results confirmed that time budget pressure and professional skepticism are two predictors of premature sign off and under reporting of time. …”
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The Artifact Problem: A Category and Its Vicissitudes by Beth Preston

“…Finally, in Section 5, I show that just as species pluralism leads to skepticism about the species category, so artifact pluralism leads to skepticism about the artifact category. …”
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Hotels re-explored: Experience and influence of reciprocity and social normative appeals. by Malin Ekelund, Magnus Bergquist

“…No statistically significant effect was obtained for either obligatory motivation, prosocial motivation, skepticism, or behavioral intentions to reuse hotel towels. …”
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Shifting from Individualism to Genericism: Personalization as a Conspiracy Theory by Ebrahim Mohseni Ahooei

“…Despite refuting their results via meta-analyses, such theories have so far sought to maintain their position by resorting to conspiracy theories, the promotion of which, ironically, leads to the syndrome of skepticism, which supports its origins in a vicious circle. …”
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Regulations in flux by Olav Elgvin

“…The approach of the Islamic Council of Norway, the principal organization dictating halal regulations, has shifted no less than four times: from acceptance of stunning, to skepticism, to acceptance, to skepticism, and finally to renewed acceptance. …”
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Assessing barriers to access and equity for COVID-19 vaccination in the US by Michael Kuehn, Joyce LaMori, Jessica K. DeMartino, Marco Mesa-Frias, Jason Doran, Lohit Korrapati, Rhea Bhojwani, Patrick Lefebvre, Noam Kirson

“…Respondents expected politically motivated skepticism to be the most significant and persistent barrier to broader vaccine uptake in the US. …”
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Hume y la metafísica: entre el positivismo lógico y la filosofía crítica de Kant / Hume and metaphysics: between logical positivism and Kant's critical philosophy by Ana María Andaluz Romanillos

“…Censorship by Hume, who will be blocked with skepticism; simultaneously, however, he sees in such skepticism a mandatory step towards the critical path. …”
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The shift from quantitative to qualitative thinking—problems and prospects as viewed from Husserl’s and Hegel’s philosophy by Christopher Gutland

“…This shift may overcome the biases, but it faces skepticism that calls for further investigation of the experience of different kinds of thinking.…”
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The Town That Food Saved: How One Community Found Vitality in Local Food by Valerie Imbruce

“…First paragraphs: I picked up the book The Town That Food Saved: How One Community Found Vitality in Local Food with a healthy dose of skepticism. The title sounds like a booster for how the local food movement can bring prosperity, not to mention salvation, to a hard-scrabble town. …”
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PENGARUH KOMPETENSI, SKEPTISISME PROFESIONAL TEKANAN WAKTU DAN TERHADAP KUALITAS PEMERIKSAAN PAJAK by , Eka Yuliyanto, , Prof. Dr. Slamet Sugiri, MBA.

“…The results showed that the competence has significant influence on the tax audits quality, while professional skepticism and time pressure has no effect on the tax auditquality.…”

PENGARUH KOMITMEN PROFESIONAL, ANTISIPASI SOSIAL, SKEPTISME PROFESIONAL DAN PENALARAN MORAL MAHASISWA AKUNTANSI TERHADAP WHISTLEBLOWING by , Yuyun Yuniarti Layn, SE., , Dr. Eko Suwardi, M.Sc

“…The study is to clarify the involvement of accounting students on the attitude of professional commitment, anticipation of socialization, professional skepticism and moral reasoning on the disclosure of fraud. …”

Retroviral Antisense Transcripts and Genes: 33 Years after First Predicted, a Silent Retroviral Revolution? by Roger H. Miller, Alexis Zimmer, Gilles Moutot, Jean-Michel Mesnard, Nathalie Chazal

“…Paradigm shifts throughout the history of microbiology have typically been ignored, or met with skepticism and resistance, by the scientific community. …”
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Mechanisms Driving Online Vaccine Debate During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Ozgur Can Seckin, Aybuke Atalay, Ege Otenen, Umut Duygu, Onur Varol

“…The prevalence of the anti-vaccine movement in today’s society has become a pressing concern, largely amplified by the dissemination of vaccine skepticism. During the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, the vaccination debate sparked controversial debates on social media platforms such as Twitter, which can lead to serious consequences for public health. …”
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A Social Audit Model for Agro-biotechnology Initiatives in Developing Countries: Accounting for Ethical, Social, Cultural, and Commercialization Issues by Obidimma Ezezika, Fiona Thomas, Abdallah Daar, Peter Singer

“…There is skepticism and resistance to innovations associated with agro-biotechnology projects, leading to the possibility of failure. …”
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LCOE: A Useful and Valid Indicator—Replica to James Loewen and Adam Szymanski by Wilhelm Kuckshinrichs

“…Recently, in two publications, Loewen expressed skepticism on the validity of the levelized cost of energy (LCOE) indicator, used to compare the economics of energy technologies [...]…”
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“O Piteous Spectacle! O Bloody Times!”: The Faithlessness of English Identity in <i>1</i>, <i>2</i>, and <i>3 Henry VI</i> by Matthew Carter

“…From Gloucester outsmarting Simpcox in his feigned healing to the putting-down of two witches (Joan in 1 Henry VI and Margery Jourdain in 2 Henry VI), it seems that, despite Henry’s incredible devotion, his courtiers raise skepticism to the level of modus operandi. In this essay, I hope to examine the way that the second Henriad depicts a version of England that places logic and skepticism in the seat of faith, while its ruler’s faith is often both uninterrogated and misplaced. …”
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Public interest in climate change over the past decade and the effects of the ‘climategate’ media event by William R L Anderegg, Gregory R Goldsmith

“…We observe high, but transient spikes of search terms indicating skepticism around the two media events, but find no evidence of effects lasting more than a few months. …”
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Green Urban (RE) Generation: A Research and Practice Methodology to Better Implement Green Urban Infrastructure Solutions by Jon Laurenz, Jone Belausteguigoitia, Ander de la Fuente, Daniel Roehr

“…This paper proposes a circular design methodology (CDM) where the combination of research and practice contributes to minimize both current skepticism and barriers when implementing GUIS. It includes a community engagement process to better understand their sensitivity and build consensus on GUIS. …”
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Political and Social Drivers of COVID-19 Prevention and Climate Change Behaviors and Attitudes by Carl A. Latkin, Zoé Mistrale Hendrickson, Lauren Dayton, Haley Bonneau

“…There were significant correlations among the variables of political ideology, climate change concerns, COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, COVID-19 skepticism, COVID-19 vaccine as a personal choice, COVID-19 conspiracy, political correctness, percent of Republican friends, and dislike of the Democratic Party. …”
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A atualidade da ética husseliana by Marcelo Fabri

“…The main hypothesis is: Husserl really surpasses two radical aptitudes on ethics: the biological skepticism and the abstracted universalism.…”
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