Idea posted: July 2025
Institutions: Purdue University Anderson University
Karpicke and Blunt's paper challenges the prevailing educational focus on encoding knowledge, often overlooking the critical role of retrieval processes. Traditional views suggest retrieval merely measures what has been learned,…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #926Idea posted: June 2025
Institutions: School of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck University of London Specialist Unit for Review Evidence, Cardiff University
Neurodivergent diagnoses, from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism to mental illness challenges, are rapidly increasing. While organizations are making efforts to welcome neurodivergent individuals as employees, there remains…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #922Idea posted: May 2023
Institutions: York University Johns Hopkins University
After we have finished a compelling book or a film, the narrative of the story will linger in our minds. This lingering is involuntary: we do not choose or decide…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #857Idea posted: March 2021
Institutions: MIT Sloan School of Management Harvard Business School
Many studies have confirmed the importance of sleep on our cognitive functions — our ability to think clearly and work productively. While previous studies use self-report surveys or a laboratory…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #783Idea posted: November 2017
Institutions: Open University of the Netherlands Artevelde University College Ghent
The digital native is a myth, according to an extensive review of the research by by Paul Kirschner of Open University of the Netherlands and Pedro de Bruyckere of Artevelde…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #681Idea posted: July 2017
Institutions: University of Texas McCombs School of Business University of California, San Diego
Cell phones can be distracting when you’re trying to work. If the phone rings, you’ll stop what you’re doing to answer it. If you hear the ping of a new…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #665Idea posted: November 2016
Institutions: University of Toronto Rotman School of Management Institute for Management & Innovation at the University of Toronto Mississauga
All of us belong to certain social groups in society. Our ‘social identities’ are based on these groups, which can involve gender, nationality, profession, heritage, political affiliation, hobby or family…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #631Idea posted: January 2016
Institutions: Emory University Goizueta Business School University of Miami Miller School of Medicine The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Michael Porter gave us a process for strategy development. It was a very cognitive process (i.e., using conscious mental activities such as thinking, understanding, learning, remembering) that followed prescribed steps:…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #574Idea posted: May 2015
Institutions: University of Southern California Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences Fielding Graduate University Claremont Graduate University
The AIDA model of advertising identifies Attention, Interest, Desire and Action as key to the effectiveness of an advert. In order to measure the physiology behind advertising effectiveness, a research…
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