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Juvenile arrest: a cross‐cultural comparison

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2004
Background:  Cross‐national studies describing the psychopathological characteristics of arrested adolescents are virtually non‐existent. Such studies are important because they have implications for national policy on arrest, case‐management, and future research.
Vermeiren, Robert, Jones, Stephanie M., Ruchkin, Vladislav, Deboutte, Dirk, Schwab-Stone, Mary   +4 more
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Cross-cultural comparisons

Menopause, 2007
This summary of the 3-day "Cross-Cultural Comparisons, Midlife, and Aging" workshop introduces 15 papers that examine menopause from biological, cultural, and health perspectives. The workshop was designed to critically examine the conceptual and methodological bases of cross-cultural studies and to make recommendations regarding future research on ...
Carla Makhlouf, Obermeyer, Lynnette Leidy, Sievert   +1 more
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Online engagement in social media: A cross-cultural comparison

Computers in Human Behavior, 2019
Online engagement is prevalent in society but can be stressful because many debates are controversial. Further, online engagement has become a global phenomenon, and individuals from different cultural backgrounds discuss political and civic issues on ...
Xuequn Wang, Zilong Liu
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Motivations and obstacles for fashion renting: a cross-cultural comparison

Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management, 2019
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify the influences of perceived enjoyment, perceived risks and attitude on the intention to rent fashion products for both Chinese and American consumers.
Chunmin Lang, Sukyung Seo, Chuanlan Liu
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Cross-cultural comparison of physiological and psychological responses to different garden styles

Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2019
Previous studies have focused mostly on distinguishing between the benefits of spending time in natural spaces compared to urban spaces, but less is known about the restorative potential of gardens.
Mohamed A. Elsadek, Minkai Sun, Ryo Sugiyama, E. Fujii   +3 more
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A cross-cultural comparison of IS designer values

Communications of the ACM, 1990
The values of system designers have a significant influence on the extent to which information system meet the broad effectiveness needs of an organization.
Kuldeep Kumar, Niels Bjørn-Andersen
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A Cross-Cultural MMPI Comparison of Alcoholics

Psychological Reports, 1982
MMPI Profiles of 11 Caucasian, 11 Hispanic American, and 11 American Indian alcoholics were compared. The subjects were chosen randomly from among veterans in treatment for alcoholism at a small VA Medical Center. Subjects represented similar secondary diagnoses and did not differ significantly in age or education. One-way nonrepeated-measures analyses
R D, Page, S, Bozlee
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Cross-cultural comparisons

2017
Abstract:Cross-cultural comparison is a specific research strategy aimed at understanding the way child development may take similar or different trajectories based on the sociocultural niche in which children grow up. In this entry, some of the methodological challenges facing crosscultural child psychology are highlighted, and strategies discussed ...
Abubakar, Amina, Van de Vijver, Fons JR
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Occupational Prestige: A Cross-Cultural Comparison

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1968
In many national and international studies it could be shown that the rank orders of prestige of comparable occupations remained the same even with different sampling methods (Inkeles & Rossi, 1956). Occasionally, the attempt has been made to trace the occupational prestige back to more special aspects of the evaluated occupations (Rossi & Inkeles ...
K, Kuhweide, H E, Lueck, E, Timaeus
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The Concept of Wisdom: A Cross‐cultural Comparison

International Journal of Psychology, 2000
To examine the meaning of wisdom cross‐culturally, American, Australian, Indian, and Japanese samples judged the similarity of seven personality descriptors: “aged,” “awakened,” “discreet,” “experienced,” “intuitive,” “knowledgeable,” and “wise.” Multidimensional scaling (MDS) analysis revealed different clustering patterns for the Western (American ...
Takahashi, M., Bordia, P.
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