In the case of HCPs, according to this theoretical concept, attitudes related to caring, human understanding and love creates a favorable environment for recovery and healing.
The two-factor solution explained an acceptable level of variance especially considering the nature of the concept, attitudes towards use of CAM and integrative medicine.
The central hypothesis of this approach is that the individual has within him/herself vast resources for self understanding, for altering his/her self concept, attitudes, and self-directed behavior--and that these resources can be tapped if only a definable climate of facilitative psychological attitudes can be provided.
Especially in these days of post-post-everything, relational aesthetics, institutional critique and endless "interventions," art shows can be so cerebral and self-conscious, so full of high-concept attitude, that the art is lost in the shuffle.
34 38 The questionnaire was further developed by several academic experts in the areas of biomedical science, mathematics and psychology and was extended to include additional concepts: attitude to registration and donation, knowledge about brain death, financial incentives and legislation.
So once again: My proposal is that we abandon moral concepts, attitudes and language.
For instance, as summarized by Hall and Ponton (2005), the research findings in collegiate development mathematics report that "academic self-concepts, attitudes toward success in mathematics, confidence in ability to learn mathematics, mathematics anxiety, self-efficacy, and locus of control are all variables that affect student goals, performances, and attainments in mathematics" (p. 26).
Barack Obama called on the leadership and the popular bases in the Arab region to radically change their concepts, attitudes, and behavior, but he forgot or ignored that their differences with him are primarily "personally political".
These models assume that behavior can be predicted by a behavioral intention, which is influenced by proximal factors (social cognitive concepts: attitudes, perceived social influences and self-efficacy expectancies), which in turn can be influenced by more distal factors.
Researchers concerned with the study of media influence have focused on the concept of attitude and several theoretical models of attitude change have been developed (e.g., the communication matrix model of media effects-CMM; the cognitive response theory-CRM; the elaboration likelihood model of persuasion-ELM ;Kitchen et al. 2014; McGuire, 1989; Petty and Cacioppo, 1981; Petty et al. 2009).
