Applied Psychology

Proceedings of the 2015 Asian Congress of Applied Psychology (ACAP 2015)

This is the conference proceedings for the 2015 Asian Congress of Applied Psychology (ACAP 2015), hosted by Aventis School of Management, Singapore. It includes papers by a group of international academics and researchers. It covers the most recent research findings in the fields of Psychology, especially in the applied areas that have a bearing on policies.

Contents:

• Subjective Norms of the Intention to Use Green Sustainable Transportation: A Case Study of In-Trans Shuttle Bus Facility and Travel Mode Choice of Pembangunan Jaya University Students in Bintaro Jaya (Gita Widya Laksmini Soerjoatmodjo)
• Psychological Safety and Organisational Performance in Indonesian Companies: Preliminary Findings (Abror and Raphael K Akamavi)
• Exploring the Relationship Between Attitude Similarity, Likeability, and Construal of Student Leaders (Terri Tan Su-May and Smita Singh)
• Counselling in an In-Patient Set-Up: Role in Mainstream Healthcare (Kamna Chhibber, Samir Parikh and Roshni Sondhi)
• Exploring the Relationship Between Abstract Mindedness, Self-Regulation and Prosocial Behaviour (Maya Devi Ganesan and Smita Singh)
• The Path Analytic Models of 2 X 2 Classroom Goal Structures, Achievement Goals, Achievement Emotions and Self-Regulated Learning of Hong Kong Undergraduates in Their English Study (Wai-Man Chim and Man-Tak Leung)
• Digital Identity: The Transparency of the Self (Katalin Feher)
• The Impact of Classroom Climate on Undergraduates' Self-Regulated Learning and Perceived Competence with Motivation as Mediator (S Y Lau and M Leung)
• The Structural Relationships of Chinese Values, Self-Others Oriented Achievement Motives, Achievement Emotions and Self-Regulated Learning in Hong Kong (Wing Sze Lee and Man-Tak Leung)
• Perceived Chinese Parenting Beliefs and Styles as Antecedents on Hong Kong Undergraduates' Learning and Achievement with Self-Other Achievement Motives as Mediator (W S G Kwan and M T Leung)
• The Path Model of Parenting Style, Attachment Style, Self-Regulation and Smartphone Addiction (H C Kwan and M T Leung)
• Effectiveness of Sponsorship in Swimming Competitions: An Application of Limited Capacity Model of Mediated Message Pprocessing (H K Leng)
• Structural Equation Modeling of Chinese Parenting Predicting Hong Kong Secondary School Students' Learning Strategies with Achievement Emotions and Achievement Goals as Mediators (Choi-Yin So and Man-Tak Leung)
• The Relations of Parental Acceptance-Rejection, 3 X 2 Academic Achievement Goals, Social Achievement Goals, Life Satisfaction, and Learning Strategies for Undergraduates in Hong Kong (Elyse Hoi-Yan Pang and Man-Tak Leung)
• The Structural Relationship of Perceived Academic Support and Selfregulated Learning: The Mediating Role of Achievement Emotions and Academic Motivation (C H Chan and M T Leung)
• Participant Motivation: A Comparison of Male and Female Athletes Competing at the 2009 World Masters Games (Heazlewood, I, J Walsh, J, Climstein, M, Adams, K, Sevene T, DeBeliso, M and J Kettunen, J)

Readership: Readers who are interested in the latest research in psychology, especially in the applied areas.
Key Features:

• Includes the most recent research findings in the field of Psychology, especially in the applied areas related to public policy-making
• Contributed by authors worldwide, with a special focus on the current research in the Asia-Pacific region