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Rewards of Kindness? A Meta-Analysis of the Link Between Prosociality and Well-Being by Hui, Bryant P. H, Ng, Jacky C. K, Berzaghi, Erica, Cunningham-Amos, Lauren A, Kogan, Aleksandr

“…In recent decades, numerous studies have suggested a positive relationship between prosociality and well-being. What remains less clear are (a) what the…”
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Dual impacts of coronavirus anxiety on mental health in 35 societies by Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua, Ng, Jacky C. K., Hui, Bryant P. H., Au, Algae K. Y., Wu, Wesley C. H., Lam, Ben C. P., Mak, Winnie W. S., Liu, James H.

“…The spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has affected both physical health and mental well-being around the world. Stress-related reactions, if…”
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Global Consciousness Predicts Behavioral Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Empirical Evidence From 35 Cultures by Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua, Ng, Jacky C. K., Hui, Bryant P. H., Au, Algae K. Y., Lam, Ben C. P., Wu, Wesley C. H., Pun, Ngai, Beattie, Peter, Welzel, Christian, Liu, James H.

“…COVID-19 has drastically changed human behaviors and posed a threat to globalism by spurring a resurgence of nationalism. Promoting prosocial behavior within…”
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Who do we trust and how do we cope with COVID-19? A mixed-methods sequential exploratory approach to understanding supportive messages across 35 cultures by Au, Algae K Y, Ng, Jacky C K, Wu, Wesley C H, Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua

“…Based upon a mixed-methods follow-up exploratory model, we examined the link between trust and coping during the early outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic at the…”
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Conceptualizing Psychological Processes in Response to Globalization: Components, Antecedents, and Consequences of Global Orientations by Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua, Lam, Ben C. P., Hui, Bryant P. H., Ng, Jacky C. K., Mak, Winnie W. S., Guan, Yanjun, Buchtel, Emma E., Tang, Willie C. S., Lau, Victor C. Y.

“…The influences of globalization have permeated various aspects of life in contemporary society, from technical innovations, economic development, and…”
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Relationships Between Global Orientations and Attitudes Toward Integration Policies: A Sequential Explanatory Mixed Methods Approach by Au, Algae K. Y., Ng, Jacky C. K., Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua, Wu, Wesley C. H.

“…Objectives: Based upon a mixed methods follow-up explanation model, the present research examined the relationships between global orientations and the…”
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Do People's World Views Matter? The Why and How by Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua, Lam, Ben C. P, Wu, Wesley C. H, Ng, Jacky C. K, Buchtel, Emma E, Guan, Yanjun, Deng, Hong

“…Over the past decades, personality and social psychologists have extensively investigated the role of self-views in individual functioning. Research on world…”
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Social axiom and group identity explain participation in a societal event in Hong Kong by Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua, Ng, Jacky C. K., Wu, Wesley C. H.

“…Abstract The present research aims to identify cognitive and affective factors that explain participation in societal events from a social psychological…”
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The way I see the world, the way I envy others: a person-centered investigation of worldviews and the malicious and benign forms of envy among adolescents and adults by Ng, Jacky C. K., Chong, Joanne Y. H., Ng, Hilary K. Y.

“…Abstract Previous research had extensively studied the consequences of dispositional malicious and benign envy, while relatively few studies examined its…”
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Latent Moderation Analysis: A Factor Score Approach by Ng, Jacky C. K., Chan, Wai

“…Moderation analysis with latent variables is an important topic in social science research. Although different methods have been proposed for latent moderation…”
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I am better because of your expectation: Examining how left‐behind status moderates the mediation effect of perceived parental educational expectation on cognitive ability among Chinese rural students by Zhuang, Jia, Ng, Jacky C. K., Wu, Qiaobing

“…Background Chinese rural students have been documented to have relatively delayed cognitive development. From an ecological system perspective, empirical…”
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Does having multiple identities predict life satisfaction? Holistic thinking as a condition for achieving integrated self-concept by Ng, Hilary K. Y., Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua, Ng, Jacky C. K., Ng, Ting Kin

“…In today’s diverse and mobile world, it is common for people to engage in different roles, which make their self-concept more complex and layered, hence…”
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Does Believing in Fate Facilitate Active or Avoidant Coping? The Effects of Fate Control on Coping Strategies and Mental Well-Being by Wu, Wesley C H, Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua, Ng, Jacky C K

“…The development of control-related constructs has involved different approaches over time, and yet internal and external locus of control are conceptualized as…”
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Why are Dispositional Enviers not Satisfied With Their Lives? An Investigation of Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Pathways Among Adolescents and Young Adults by Ng, Jacky C. K., Lau, Victor C. Y., Chen, Sylvia Xiahua

“…The literature has revealed that the tendency to feel envy, as captured by dispositional envy, can dampen a young adult’s life satisfaction. As values and…”
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Dialecticism in romantic relationships: An examination in Chinese and American cultural contexts by Lam, Ben C. P., Cross, Susan E., Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua, Au, Algae K. Y., Ng, Jacky C. K., Zhang, Jin‐lin, Zheng, Li‐jun

“…The cultural theory of naïve dialecticism, denoting Chinese lay beliefs about expectation of change and tolerance of contradiction, was employed to examine…”
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Unpacking Structure-Oriented Cultural Differences Through a Mediated Moderation Model: A Tutorial With an Empirical Illustration by Ng, Jacky C. K., Chan, Wai, Kwan, Joyce Lok Yin, Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua

“…Explaining cultural differences in the magnitude of psychological constructs and associations between psychological constructs is pivotal in cross-cultural…”
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Does Language Affect Personality Perception? A Functional Approach to Testing the Whorfian Hypothesis by Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua, Benet-Martínez, Verónica, Ng, Jacky C. K.

“…Whether language shapes cognition has long been a controversial issue. The present research adopts a functional approach to examining the effects of language…”
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Does Dispositional Envy Make You Flourish More (or Less) in Life? An Examination of Its Longitudinal Impact and Mediating Mechanisms Among Adolescents and Young Adults by Ng, Jacky C. K., Au, Algae K. Y., Wong, Helen S. M., Sum, Carmen K. M., Lau, Victor C. Y.

“…The association between dispositional envy and subjective well-being has been well-investigated in the literature. Nevertheless, most of these investigations…”
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When conduct achievement does (and does not) make you smile: it depends on your self-construal by Ng, Jacky C. K., Lai, Iris W. Y., Au, Algae K. Y., Chong, Joanne Y. H., Wu, Wesley C. H., Lau, Victor C. Y.

“…ABSTRACTA great deal of investigation has been devoted to studying whether academic achievement is linked to adolescents’ life satisfaction, whereas limited…”
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The added value of world views over self‐views: Predicting modest behaviour in Eastern and Western cultures by Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua, Ng, Jacky C. K., Buchtel, Emma E., Guan, Yanjun, Deng, Hong, Bond, Michael Harris

“…Personality research has been focused on different aspects of the self, including traits, attitudes, beliefs, goals, and motivation. These aspects of the self…”
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