The role of marketing in the transit industry has undergone numerous changes in past morecomplicated. The paper identifies application of market segmentation, including its definition,characteristics, functions and l...The role of marketing in the transit industry has undergone numerous changes in past morecomplicated. The paper identifies application of market segmentation, including its definition,characteristics, functions and limitations. Its applications in transit system are extensively reviewed,including travel demand analysis, transport policy, transport planning and management, travel pattern and behavior, transit marketing and mode choices, etc.展开更多
Persuasive or argumentative writing,which focuses on the reader and seeks to change the reader’s mind,or to bring the reader’s point of view to the writer’s,is the most prominent and practical academic writing and ...Persuasive or argumentative writing,which focuses on the reader and seeks to change the reader’s mind,or to bring the reader’s point of view to the writer’s,is the most prominent and practical academic writing and is also the most complex and most challenging.To achieve the persuasive purpose,audience is a key element to consider.But unfortunately,many Chinese college students have no sense of audience at all.Besides,although some researchers have mentioned in their books or papers the important role the audience plays in persuasive writing,so far few writing books or papers have made a relatively comprehensive and systematic study and exploration of how to strengthen Chinese college students’audience awareness.So,this paper,which is intended to elaborate on it,first gives a definition to audience awareness,then analyzes the influence audience awareness exerts on persuasive writing,and finally proposes a few feasible and effective methods to strengthen Chinese college students’audience awareness.展开更多
Background:Adolescent violence is now regarded as a major public health concern.Despite growing interest in psychographic risk factors for violent behavior,few studies have explored the role of strategies to regulate ...Background:Adolescent violence is now regarded as a major public health concern.Despite growing interest in psychographic risk factors for violent behavior,few studies have explored the role of strategies to regulate cognitive emotion in adolescents.This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of adolescent violence behaviors and to identify the relationship between specific strategies to regulate cognitive emotion and forms of violent behavior.Methods:We cross-sectionally surveyed 3315 students in grades 7 to 10 using anonymous,self-reporting questionnaires to examine strategies to regulate cognitive emotion and violence-related behaviors in young adolescents.A logistic regression model was used to identify the relationship between specific violent behaviors and strategies to regulate cognitive emotion.Results:The most commonly reported type of violent behavior was verbal attack(48.6%),while 7.1%of students were involved in fi ghts and 2.4%had been injured in fights.Boys were involved in all forms of violent behavior studied,and did so significantly more often than girls(P<0.05).Logistic regression revealed that six cognitive emotion strategies(self-blame,rumination,planning,reappraisal,catastrophisizing,and blaming others)were associated with violent behaviors,of which catastrophisizing was the most significant factor of all violent behaviors examined that were infl uenced by this strategy.Conclusions:Violence-related behaviors,especially verbal attacks,were common among adolescents.Several cognitive emotion regulation strategies were positively associated with specific violent behaviors,but catastrophisizing was strongly related to all forms of violent behavior.Thus,programs targeting adolescent violence must address this and other maladaptive cognitive emotion regulation strategies.展开更多
文摘The role of marketing in the transit industry has undergone numerous changes in past morecomplicated. The paper identifies application of market segmentation, including its definition,characteristics, functions and limitations. Its applications in transit system are extensively reviewed,including travel demand analysis, transport policy, transport planning and management, travel pattern and behavior, transit marketing and mode choices, etc.
基金This paper is supported by Sichuan Foreign Language and Literature Research Center(Project No.:SCWYGJ22-18)it is also the research result of“English Writing”,one of the second batch of online and offline first-class undergraduate courses in Sichuan Province(2021).
文摘Persuasive or argumentative writing,which focuses on the reader and seeks to change the reader’s mind,or to bring the reader’s point of view to the writer’s,is the most prominent and practical academic writing and is also the most complex and most challenging.To achieve the persuasive purpose,audience is a key element to consider.But unfortunately,many Chinese college students have no sense of audience at all.Besides,although some researchers have mentioned in their books or papers the important role the audience plays in persuasive writing,so far few writing books or papers have made a relatively comprehensive and systematic study and exploration of how to strengthen Chinese college students’audience awareness.So,this paper,which is intended to elaborate on it,first gives a definition to audience awareness,then analyzes the influence audience awareness exerts on persuasive writing,and finally proposes a few feasible and effective methods to strengthen Chinese college students’audience awareness.
基金supported by the National Science and Technology Program of China(no.2009BAI77B02).
文摘Background:Adolescent violence is now regarded as a major public health concern.Despite growing interest in psychographic risk factors for violent behavior,few studies have explored the role of strategies to regulate cognitive emotion in adolescents.This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of adolescent violence behaviors and to identify the relationship between specific strategies to regulate cognitive emotion and forms of violent behavior.Methods:We cross-sectionally surveyed 3315 students in grades 7 to 10 using anonymous,self-reporting questionnaires to examine strategies to regulate cognitive emotion and violence-related behaviors in young adolescents.A logistic regression model was used to identify the relationship between specific violent behaviors and strategies to regulate cognitive emotion.Results:The most commonly reported type of violent behavior was verbal attack(48.6%),while 7.1%of students were involved in fi ghts and 2.4%had been injured in fights.Boys were involved in all forms of violent behavior studied,and did so significantly more often than girls(P<0.05).Logistic regression revealed that six cognitive emotion strategies(self-blame,rumination,planning,reappraisal,catastrophisizing,and blaming others)were associated with violent behaviors,of which catastrophisizing was the most significant factor of all violent behaviors examined that were infl uenced by this strategy.Conclusions:Violence-related behaviors,especially verbal attacks,were common among adolescents.Several cognitive emotion regulation strategies were positively associated with specific violent behaviors,but catastrophisizing was strongly related to all forms of violent behavior.Thus,programs targeting adolescent violence must address this and other maladaptive cognitive emotion regulation strategies.
