Bifactor Invariance Analysis of Student Conceptions of Assessment Inventory
Student conceptions of the purposes of assessment are an important aspect of self-regulated learning. This study advances our understanding of the Student Conceptions of Assessment Inventory (SCoA) by examining the generalizability of the factorial ...
Daniel Abud Seabra Matos +2 more
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Language Specific Listening of Japanese Geminate Consonants: Cross-linguistic study
Various aspects of linguistic experience influence the way we segment, represent, and process speech signals. The Japanese phonetic and orthographic systems represent geminate consonants (double consonants, e.g.
Makiko eSadakata +7 more
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Cultural and Personality Predictors of Facebook Intrusion: A Cross-Cultural Study
The increase in the number of users of social networking sites has inspired intense efforts to determine intercultural differences between them. The main aim of the study was to investigate the cultural and personal predictors of Facebook intrusion.
Agata Błachnio +14 more
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The Turk and the Yankee: A Cross-Cultural Comparison between Turkish and American Managers [PDF]
With Turkey’s developing role as a lead nation among emerging markets, the field of cross-cultural management becomes a key contributor to the interactions between Turkish and American professionals in the workplace.
Halub, Heather +2 more
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The other-race effect in children from a multiracial population: A cross-cultural comparison [PDF]
The role of experience with other-race faces on the development of the ORE was investigated through a cross-cultural comparison between 5- to 6-year-old (n = 83) and 13- to 14-year-old (n = 66) children raised in a monoracial (British-White) and a ...
Bremner, J.G. +2 more
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Psychosocial outcomes as motivations for urban gardening: A cross-cultural comparison of Swiss and Chilean gardeners [PDF]
The range of benefits provided by urban greenspaces is reasonably well understood and a broad consensus has been reached that they provide habitats along with social ecosystem services, such as restoration, health and food.
Home, Robert, Vieli, Lorena
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CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Impairments in social and emotional functioning may affect the communication skills and interpersonal relationships of people with dementia and their caregivers.
Tatiana Belfort +8 more
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Cross-Cultural Comparison of Company Organization Structure [PDF]
This study tends to quantify some differences of developed and developing countries in the field of human resources. Due to different social and cultural milieus, no global solution is available to fit each country. This fact necessitates a special examination for countries according to their cultural context.
Hamad, Bakri Osman +1 more
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Work Alienation among IT Workers: A Cross-Cultural Gender Comparison [PDF]
Information Technology (IT) has experienced a worrisome decline in female participation over two decades, much of which can be attributed to fewer women choosing IT careers. However, women IT professionals also demonstrate mid-career turnover for reasons
Adya, Monica
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Comparing distance education and conventional education: Observations from a comparative study of post‐registration nurses [PDF]
This retrospective study presents a comparison of assessment results achieved by distance‐learning students and classroom‐based students undertaking the same module in a degree course.
Duffy, Tim +3 more
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