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Showing 1 to 20 of 110 for “"Cultural perspective"”.
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Globalization: From a Political, Economical and Cultural Perspective
… today's world from a political, economical and cultural perspective. Politically, the main questions that are being addressed concern the future role of the nation-state and the changing nature of the international system in order to determine if the world is moving towards true globalization …
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Beliefs about aggression from a cross-cultural perspective
… present research endeavour was to investigate cultural differences on beliefs about aggression by comparing two distinct cultures, British and Indian. These two cultures were chosen as they represent countries that are referred to as individualistic and collectivistic cultures - the two most …
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College Women and Disordered Eating Symptomatology: A Relational-Cultural Perspective
… feminist theories that provide a richer and more culturally-specific perspective on women's psychological development, as gender alone remains the single most robust predictor. Using a sample of 451 college women, this study introduced two constructs from relational-cultural theory, perceived …
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Interest group influence on sex education policy in Utah: A cultural perspective
… are discussed. The influence of historical and cultural forces on policy, through the medium of interest groups, is explored. Strong indications of group influence are revealed and groups are found to be representative of dissimilar, competing cultures in Utah. Migration is found to play a key …
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A Cultural Perspective on Writing Evaluation of Korean, English-Language-Learning Children
In summary, the results of this study suggest that including narrative traits in writing evaluations still lead to valid assessment of children's narrative writing. Consequently, children may tend to develop writing skills at the expense of narrative ones. In order to promote development of …
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A comparative analysis of wood-supply systems from a cross- cultural perspective
… tool must combine sufficient scope with cultural neutrality to be adequate for analyzing problems across technological style boundaries. The concept of a wood-supply system is proposed, defined as a mechanism generating a consistent flow of wood to a set of wood-consuming mills, beginning …
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Changing Attitudes Towards Death and Suffering: A Cultural Perspective on The Euthanasia Debate
… This is disappointing considering the fact that cultural biases and attitudes almost single-handedly determine the shape and direction of society. The prevailing attitudes in a culture do not merely influence the debate; they determine the issues. A revolution in attitudes towards death and …
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An exploration of academic help-seeking and help-giving from a cultural perspective
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-19 without embargo terms
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Young Chinese students’ teamwork experiences in a UK business school – from a cultural perspective
… direct communication with students from various cultural backgrounds during teamwork, the Chinese students adapt psychologically, cognitively and behaviourally to varying degrees. The decreased wariness of local and other international students and British university staff, increased self …
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A Cross-Cultural Perspective of the Perception of Color as it Relates to Affect
… affect, and to research done on perceptual and perspective cultural variations. Although some of the results of this study point to common trends among the cultures, enough variation in response was found to challenge the existing body of literature regarding the universal attribution of affect …
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Functional literacy from a cross-cultural perspective : a comparative study of Canada and Japan
According to UNESCO, industrialized countries are now being affected by "functional illiteracy." Canada and Japan have almost opposite standpoints with regard to literacy issues. In Canada, on the one hand, the 1987 Southam Report warns that 24% of adults are functionally illiterate, and 100,000 …
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They have their own thoughts : children's learning of computational ideas from a cultural perspective
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Program in Media Arts & Sciences, 1998.
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Barriers, facilitators and strategies to increasing milk, yoghurt and soft cheese intakes: A cross cultural perspective
Dairy is a wide category of products that differ from one another in their raw ingredients, process of production, sensory characteristics, and modes (manner) of consumption. Soft dairy, i.e., milk, yoghurt, and other fermented products, and soft cheese, have been associated with health, as they …
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Intra-individual and Extra-individual predictors of text anxiety in Indian children: A cross-cultural perspective
… examined the nature of test anxiety from a cross-cultural perspective, with a specific reference to children in the Indian culture. In particular, the present study investigated the role of intra-individual variables (fear, anxiety, depression, and somatization) and extra-individual variables …
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