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Showing 1 to 20 of 73 for “"Cultural framework"”.
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A Cultural Framework of Lifestyle : Lived Meanings of Women's Everyday Consumption.
… in-depth phenomenological interviews. The emic cultural approach taken in conducting this research has uncovered rich and contextualised account of women's consumption experienced which elucidates the nuanced differences in women's lifestyle, they are Hands on Lifestyle, , Idealistic Lifestyle, …
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The urban housing crisis and a cultural framework for housing policy: the Ajegunle community case study
… then housing policy must consider surely the cultural requirements of the people in the community. Cultural dimension as it relates to the study focuses on urban housing as a strategic vehicle for exploring the evolution of the housing crisis by concentrating on real people and their …
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Yoruba Opera: A practice-based research enquiry into the idea of vocal composition in a non-European cultural framework.
… and because it reflects the socio-religious and cultural ethos in a persisting Yòrùbá communal context. And, like water, Yòrùbá rhythm has got structure and form but it will certainly not be exact at different times it is performed, it will always behave like liquid. Yet, the producers (musicians …
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Comparative Review of Mental Health Policies and Standards of Professional Practice in Ontario and Iran: Emphasis on a Cultural Framework
… practice established by regulatory bodies. Cross-cultural review studies can help to identify similarities, differences and cultural variations in the policies and standards of regulatory bodies that exist in different jurisdictions. With an emphasis on cultural framework, this review aimed to …
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Identification of cultural factors pertinent to effective cross-cultural management in luxury multinational hotel chains in Asia Pacific countries
… primary purpose of this study is to identify the cultural factors deemed pertinent to effective cross-cultural management in luxury multinational hotel chains. The first part of the study developed a cultural framework, which consists of twenty-one cultural factors, through reviewing related …
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Evil men
… styles, as well as endeavors to build a broad cultural framework for storytelling.
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Salmiya civic center
… which maintain the general character and the cultural framework of the environment.
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Mourning 2.0: Continuing Bonds between the Living and the Dead on Facebook
… Western culture, individuals lack the cultural framework in which to incorporate the paranormal co-presence of the deceased into their lives, the Facebook users in my sample chose to express publically their ongoing paranormal experiences with the deceased, regardless of a possible lack …
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A Path to Visibility and Leadership: How Mentoring Relationships Impact Career Advancement in Student Affairs for Asian American Women
… challenges the application of Kochan’s (2013) cultural framework for mentoring to Asian American women in student affairs, thus resulting in the creation of a multi-layered cultural framework for mentoring Asian American women in student affairs which expands Kochan’s framework.</p>
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The Relevance of Economic, Institutional and Cultural Determinants for Venture Capital Investments. A US-Europe Comparison.
… in the economic, institutional, as well as cultural framework that could explain the diverging levels of early-stage VC investments across countries. Data was assembled for 16 countries during the period from 1995 until 2013. The results indicate that countries that are more open to trade …
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Racial residential segregation in the Kansas City area: a comparative study between Blacks and Hispanics
… two methodologies. One is an historical and cultural methodology that utilizes a theory of culture to explain differences. The second is a statistical methodology that uses data from the 1990 and 2000 U.S. Censuses. The culture theory is predicated upon three axes of a cultural framework: …
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Corporate governance and accountability in Uganda: an analysis of stakeholder perspectives
… Uganda perceive the country's present governance framework to be effective in providing confidence about the corporate sector. The study is based upon semi-structured interviews and questionnaire surveys with different groups of stakeholders in Uganda. The issues that are examined include the …
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Production of Filipino Cruise Ship Workers
… ships. The production of the worker in the cultural framework of the family home, school, and workplace is explored. Using a qualitative methodology nine students from a merchant marine school in the Philippines were interviewed. Twenty-five cruise ship workers who had worked for at least …
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Music History and Culture: a Suggested Method of Presenting Music History At the High School Level
… which music is presented within a historical and cultural framework. Included is a set of goals containing unit objectives and learning activities for teachers and students as well as two teaching units based on the goals.
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German Deeds, Polish Soil, Jewish Shoah: Auschwitz Memory and the Politics of Commemoration
… a resilient, but not immobile political and cultural framework, resulting in the emergence of three dominant modes of collective memory at the memorial site. First, Auschwitz was presented and groomed as a site of Polish national martyrdom. Second, the plight and struggle of the political …
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"This Beautiful Evil": The Connection between Women, the Natural World, Female Sexuality, and Evil in Western Tradition
… sexuality, and evil are structured within a cultural framework of Western tradition: myths and folktales, religious, philosophical, and scientific works, and film.
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The Rise and Fall of the Minnesota Middle Ground: Henry Hastings Sibley and the Ethnic Cleansing of Minnesota
… level, exposing the larger ethnohistorical and cultural framework of a racially mixed society. Sibley’s experience shows that it was still an important lucrative feature of fur trading and frontier life fifty years after. The end of the fur trade meant the destruction of the “Middle Ground” in …
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A Contradiction in Will: Understanding China's Strategic Culture in a Civil-Military Context
… of the party-state government? By adopting a cultural framework of analysis, this study utilizes a methodology rooted in social constructivism to examine the strategic policies of the party-state government, followed by an analysis of the government’s relationship with the military and its …
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Claiming voice and identity: Black young Londoners' experiences of marginalisation, critical consciousness and empowerment
… as reifying their identities. I argue that cultural awareness, race factors and racial identity provide a better understanding of the issues of marginalisation and social inequality. Exploring the influence of cultural factors and values enriches our understanding of this critical issue. The …
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