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Vivienne Y. K. Tao
Researcher at University of Macau
Publications - 16
Citations - 360
Vivienne Y. K. Tao is an academic researcher from University of Macau. The author has contributed to research in topics: Academic achievement & Need for achievement. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 13 publications receiving 284 citations.
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When Academic Achievement Is an Obligation: Perspectives From Social-Oriented Achievement Motivation
TL;DR: This paper found that Asian students on average not only performed better than other ethnic groups as documented in multinational achievement tests, but also showed more negative emotions and test anxiety, which was rooted in the endorsement of social-oriented achievement motivation (SOAM) among Asian students.
A meaning system approach to Chinese students' achievement goals.
Vivienne Y. K. Tao,Ying-yi Hong +1 more
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Development of an Indigenous Inventory GMAB (Gambling Motives, Attitudes and Behaviors) for Chinese Gamblers: An Exploratory Study
TL;DR: The current exploratory study made the first step towards identifying factors through the construction of an indigenous Gambling Motives, Attitudes and Behavior (GMAB) scale for Chinese gamblers by identifying factors from focus group discussions.
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Chinese Attitudes, Norms, Behavioral Control and Gambling Involvement in Macao
TL;DR: The results of structural equation modeling suggested that favorable attitudes toward superstition and techniques, poor sense of perceived behavioral control over gambling refusal, and high gambling intention increased vulnerability to excessive gambling involvement.
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Psychometric evaluation of the inventory of Gambling Motives, Attitudes and Behaviours (GMAB) among Chinese gamblers
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated and refined the Inventory of Gambling Motives, Attitudes and Behaviours (GMAB) specifically designed to assess gambling-related cognitions and behaviours of Chinese gamblers.