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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"cultural behavior"”.
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The development and application of a procedure to measure culture strength in organizations
… strength measures (intensity, core values, cultural behavior, effects from external forces, and the gap between the existing and desired culture) to predict three criterion variables (employee commitment, job satisfaction, and group cohesion). I constructed my measurement instrument using …
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Dance and Identity Politics in Caribbean Literature: Culture, Community, and Commemoration
… Caribbean transmutations and translations of cultural behavior, ritual acts, and spontaneous movement. The novels studied include Samuel Selvon's "The Lonely Londoners" (1956), Earl Lovelace's "The Dragon Can't Dance" (1979), Paule Marshall's "Praisesong for the Widow" (1983), and Marie-Elena …
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Effects of a Riverine Dispersal Barrier on Cultural Similarity in Wild Bornean Orangutans (Pongo Pygmaeus Wurmbii)
… the majority of previous studies of animal cultural behavior have focused on demonstrating the existence of behavioral variants across study sites, armed only with an assumption that ecological and genetic alternatives are unlikely to sufficiently explain observed geographic variation in …
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The Relationship of Sociological, Psychological and Sociocultural Factors to The Career Motivation of Iranian Students
… selected sociological, psychological, and sociocultural variables on the career motivation of Iranian students. The 261 Iranian subjects, ages 17 to 24, were high school seniors and college undergraduates from varying socioeconomic backgrounds. Survey instruments were administered to the …
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Application of the principle of minimization of entropy in the achievement of steady-state solutions for dynamic systems
… condition for a steady-state system) and a cultural law (the Golden Rule). Policy based on the Principles of Minimization of Entropy and Cooperative Behavior are presented as the optimal means for defining, achieving and maintaining long-term steady-state systems both locally and globally. …
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Predictors of Flexibility and the Participation of Referential Instructions in a Turn-Based Matching-to-Sample Procedure
The contemporary culturo-behavioral enterprise concerned with studying cultural events is not compatible with a molar, interbehavioral orientation toward understanding cultural interbehavior, largely due to its behavior-analytic assumptions. Not only does the enterprise not have a definition of …
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Assessment of Factors Influencing Form Four Students’ Examination Performance: A Case of Maswa District
… speaking programs and lastly ensure positive cultural behavior among the society.
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Assessment of Factors Influencing Form Four Students’ Examination Performance: A Case of Maswa District
… speaking programs and lastly ensure positive cultural behavior among the society.
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Essays in International Finance
… Survey-based country-specific variables on cross-cultural behavior help to explain both home bias and diversification among foreign equities. In particular, investment funds from countries characterized by higher uncertainty avoidance behavior display greater home bias and are less diversified in …
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Space + culture + identity : Chinese cultural center in Sea Point
… of architecture? How can architecture represent cultural identity in a foreign context, in a more respectful way? Can architecture become the platform to connect people with distinct cultural backgrounds? Last but not least, in the contemporary city of Cape Town, what is the multi-cultural …
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Transformative Models in K-12 Education: The Impact of a Blended Universal Design for Learning Intervention
… school with different needs, norms, interests, cultural behavior, knowledge, motivations, and skill sets. In order for education to properly address the issue of equity, the issue of learner variance must first be attended to.</p> <p>In 2010, the U.S. Department of Education released its …
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On the Edge of a Knife; The Early Migration into Middle Tennessee and the Heroine Charlotte Reeves Robertson
… as I am able to make of the political and cultural behavior of the indigenous Americans. It is a challenge to provide an account free from all prejudice, because European Americans, not indigenous Americans, have recorded most of the relevant literature. The tendency of indigenous Americans …
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The dynamics of culture in an urban setting: a study set in western Kenya
… Western Kenya. This region brings together three cultural groups. In spite of the diversity of the community groups, past research identified development within the region that brought about the culture being shred between the communities. The research undertaken set out to deal with two sets of …