Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology, and Life Sciences, Vol. 24,2020
@2020 Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology & Life Sciences


Volume 24, Issue 1, Jan, 2020

Cover Art: 'Calm'.
Jualian Smith et al.
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Differences in Autonomic Flexibility in Adolescents with Distinct Emotion Regulation Styles during Acute Stress.
Xavier Bornas, Aina Fiol-Veny, & Maria Balle, pg. 1
Keywords: cardiac complexity, emotion regulation, stress induction, adolescence
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Generalized Multiplicative Model for Assessing Outcomes in Psychotherapy: Disordered Eating Behaviors and Obesity.
Irina G. Malkina-Pykh, pg. 23
Keywords: generalized multiplicative model (GMultM), nonlinear response functions, simulation of psychotherapy outcome, disordered eating behavior and obesity, rhythmic movement therapy
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Capturing Interpersonal Synergies in Social Settings: An Example within a Badminton Cooperative Task.
P. Passos, E. Lacasa, J. Milho, & C. Torrents, pg. 59
Keywords: interpersonal coordination, synergy, racket sports, cooperation, coupling
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Autonomic Synchronization under Three Task Conditions and its Impact on Team Performance.
Stephen J. Guastello, Lucas Mirabito, & Anthony F. Peressini, pg. 79
Keywords: group, team, autonomic arousal, synchrony, workload, nonlinear dynamics
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Exchange Rate Speculation and Heterogeneous Expectations in a Small Open Economy.
Michael Wegener, pg. 105
Keywords: bifurcation, hysteresis exchange rate, speculative bubble, business 24 cycle
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Relaxing Floors: Fractal Fluency in the Built Environment.
Julian Smith, Conor Rowland, Saba Moslehi, Richard Taylor, Anastasija Lesjak, Martin Lesjak, Sabrina Stadlober, Luis Lee, Jackie Dettmar, Mark Page, & Jeanette Himes, pg. 127
Keywords: biophilia, biophilic design, human centered design, fractals, stress-reduction
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Manuscripts Accepted for Publication.
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Volume 24, Issue 2, Apr, 2020

Cover Art: 'Chill'.
Jualian Smith et al.
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Grasp Affordances in Bistable Perception of the Necker Cube.
Thomas R. Brooks, Till D. Frank, & James A. Dixon, pg. 143
Keywords: micro-affordance, metastability, visual, haptic, trajectory
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Fractal Characterization of Stochastic Series Fluctuations of Children with Reading Disorders.
Ixchel Reyes Lina, Teresa Ivonne Contreras Troya, Oswaldo Morales Matamoros, Jesus Jaime Moreno Escobar, & Ricardo Tejeida Padilla, pg. 159
Keywords: reading, EEG, fluctuations, self-affinity, dynamic scaling, correlations, rough interfaces
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Cognitive Workload and Fatigue Dynamics in a Chaotic Forecasting Task.
Stephen J. Guastello, William Futch, & Lucas Mirabito, pg. 179
Keywords: cognitive workload, fatigue, cusp catastrophe, forecasting, chaos, extrapolation
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Networks of Boards of Directors: Is the Golden Skirts Only an Illusion?.
Pilar Grau, Ruth Mateos de Cabo, Ricardo Gimeno, Elena Olmedo, & Patricia Gabaldon, pg. 215
Keywords: social networks, board directors, gender, power-law, discrimination
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From Conventional Equilibrium Models to Multi-Agent Virtual Worlds: A Prototype Economic Growth Example.
Orlando Gomes, pg. 233
Keywords: economic growth, heterogeneity, bounded rationality, consumption heuristic, innovation diffusion, sentiment propagation
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Volume 24, Issue 3, Jul, 2020

Cover Art: 'Mellow'.
Jualian Smith et al.
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Bifurcation in Markov Chains with Ecological Examples.
Kehinde O. Irabor & Stephen J. Merrill, pg. 261
Keywords: Bifurcation, Markov chain, eigenvalues, digraphs, ecological corridors
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Effect of Incorporating Catastrophic Equations into an Agent-Based Model of Women s Action-Taking in Violent Relationships.
David Katerndahl, Sandra Burge, Robert Ferrer, Robert Wood, & Maria del Pilar Montanez Villacampa, pg. 273
Keywords: nonlinear dynamics, battered women, domestic violence, spousal abuse
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Job Crafting and Work Engagement: Can their Relationship be Explained by a Catastrophe Model?.
Despoina Xanthopoulou & Dimitrios Stamovlasis, pg. 305
Keywords: cusp catastrophe models, job crafting, nonlinear interactions, work engagement
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Predicting Resilience Losses in Dyadic Team Performance.
Yannick Hill, Ruud J. R. Den Hartigh, Ralf F. A. Cox, Peter De Jonge, & Nico W. Van Yperen, pg. 327
Keywords: complexity, critical slowing down, cross-recurrence quantification analysis, dynamical systems, transitions
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Homogeneous Distribution of Passing between Players of a Team Predicts Attempts to Shoot at Goal in Association Football: A Case Study with 10 Matches.
Jose Gama, Goncalo Dias, Pedro Passos, Micael Couceiro, & Keith Davids, pg. 353
Keywords: networks, interactions, entropy, performance
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Manuscripts Accepted for Publication.
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Volume 24, Issue 4, Oct, 2020

Cover Art: 'Rest'.
Jualian Smith et al.
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Variability and Complexity of Non-stationary Functions: Methods for Post-exercise HRV.
Nathaniel T. Berry, Laurie Wideman, & Christopher K. Rhea, pg. 367
Keywords: heart rate variability, nonlinear dynamics, post-exercise HRV, time-series, simulation study
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More About Fractals of Speech: Incompleteness, Wobbling Consistency and Limits to Understanding.
Eystein Glattre & Havard Glattre, pg. 389
Keywords: word-shrub, text-tree model, wobbling consistency, deviation, lemma of incompleteness
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Applying an Agent-based Model to Simulate Just-In-Time Support for Keeping Users of eLearning Courses Motivated.
Mark R. Scholten, Saskia M. Kelders, Julia van Gemert-Pijnen, & Henderien Steenbeek, pg. 403
Keywords: agent-based model, simulation, self-learning motivation, eLearning, persuasive technology
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Adolescents Positive Cognitive Emotion Regulation Predicts Heart Trajectories During a Mother-Adolescent Conflict Interaction.
Josep Roman-Juan, Xavier Bornas, Aina Fiol-Veny, Neus Zuzama, & Maria Balle, pg. 431
Keywords: state-space reconstruction, cognitive emotion regulation, heart rate variability, cardiac entropy, adolescents
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Autonomic Synchronization, Leadership Emergence, and the Roles of Drivers and Empaths.
Stephen J. Guastello, Brittany Witty, Camerhon Johnson, & Anthony F. Peressini, pg. 451
Keywords: electrodermal response, leadership emergence, synchronization, self-organization, group dynamics
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Evidence of Chaos in Human Emotions Expressed in Tweets.
Waldemar Karwowski, Nabin Sapkota, Les D. Servi, Dylan Schmorrow, & Edgar Gutierrez, pg. 475
Keywords: social media, Twitter, human emotions, nonlinear dynamics, chaos, forecasting, decision making
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Ad Hoc Reviewers for 2019.
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