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The relationship between social anxiety, smartphone use, dispositional trust, and problematic smartphone use : a moderated mediation model

Annoni, Anna Maria ; Petrocchi, Serena ; Camerini, Anne-Linda ; Marciano, Laura

In: International journal of environmental research and public health, 2021, vol. 18, no. 5, p. 15 p

Background: The pervasiveness of smartphones has raised concerns about an increase in the prevalence of problematic smartphone use (PSU), which depends on a set of psychological and behavioral risk factors. Previous research has yielded mixed results on factors predicting PSU, including social anxiety and trust. In particular, the role of trust remained largely unexplored. In the present study,...

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Seeds of distrust: conflict in Uganda

Rohner, Dominic ; Thoenig, Mathias ; Zilibotti, Fabrizio

In: Journal of Economic Growth, 2013, vol. 18, no. 3, p. 217-252

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Trust and the doxastic family

Engel, Pascal

In: Philosophical Studies, 2012, vol. 161, no. 1, p. 17-26

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A model of a trust-based recommendation system on a social network

Walter, Frank ; Battiston, Stefano ; Schweitzer, Frank

In: Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, 2008, vol. 16, no. 1, p. 57-74

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Sustainability economics, resource efficiency, and the Green New Deal

Bretschger, Lucas

In: International Economics and Economic Policy, 2010, vol. 7, no. 2-3, p. 187-202

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The Intergenerational Transmission of Risk and Trust Attitudes

Dohmen, Thomas ; Falk, Armin ; Huffman, David ; Sunde, Uwe

In: The Review of Economic Studies, 2012, vol. 79, no. 2, p. 645-677

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Design & trust as key factors for e-teaching

Botturi, Luca ; Inglese, Terry ; Rozalèn, Sabrina

In: Proceedings of SITE 2003, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, 2003, vol. 1, p. 1379

The offer of new possibilities for teaching and learning with new media increase the complexity of educational environments. This fact consequently increments the possibility of negative learning outcomes, and makes the development of student-instructor trust more difficult. The design of procedures for learning activities may decrease s complexity by guiding students in the use of complex...