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Learning to Cycle: A Cross-Cultural and Cross-Generational Comparison [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundLearning to cycle is an important milestone for children, but the popularity of cycling and the environmental factors that promote the development and practice of this foundational movement skill vary among cultures and across time. This present study aimed to investigate if country of residence and the generation in which a person was born ...
Rita Cordovil, Cristiana Mercê, Cristiana Mercê, Marco Branco, Marco Branco, Frederico Lopes, David Catela, Elina Hasanen, Arto Laukkanen, Patrizia Tortella, Guido Fumagalli, Cristina Sá, Boris Jidovtseff, Linus Zeuwts, An De Meester, Farid Bardid, Ricardo Fujikawa, Sanne Veldman, Sanne Veldman, Silvija Zlatar, Isaac Estevan   +20 more
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Understanding the drivers of continuance intention in online grocery shopping using technology continuance theory: a cross-national comparison [PDF]

Korean Journal of Community Nutrition
Objectives This study examined the determinants of consumers’ continuance intention (CI) toward online grocery shopping (OGS) across different country markets.
Binglin Liu, Min A Lee
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Factor structure and measurement invariance of a neuropsychological test battery designed for assessment of cognitive functioning in older Mexican Americans

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring, 2018
Introduction The present study sought to investigate the measurement invariance of commonly used neuropsychological tests in an ethnically (Hispanic vs. non‐Hispanic) and linguistically (Spanish vs. English) diverse sample.
Brandon E. Gavett, Katie Stypulkowski, Leigh Johnson, James Hall, Sid E. O'Bryant   +4 more
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Personality correlates of Managerial talent: Cross cultural comparison

SA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 1983
In spite of the worldwide use of the Managerial Assessment Centre, little, if any, cross-cultural research has been done on the method. Another neglected area of AC-research, is the study of personality.
A. D. de Bod, L. W. Slavinski
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The long-term impact of wheelchair delivery on the lives of people with disabilities in three countries of the world

African Journal of Disability, 2017
Background: Lack of access to mobility for people with disabilities, particularly in less- resourced settings, continues to be widespread. Despite challenges to wheelchair delivery, the benefits to health, employment, social integration and life ...
Susan Shore
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Verona Service Satisfaction Scale- 32 (VSSS-32): PersianTranslation and Cultural Adaptation [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Psychiatry, 2008
"n Objective: "n To translate Verona Service Satisfaction Scale-32 (VSSS-32) to Persian, to adapt it for Iranian culture and to investigate the performance characteristics of the Persian version intended to measure patient satisfaction with ...
Naista Zhand, Abbas Nazemian, Mohammad reza Mohammadi, Homayun Amini, Vandad Sharifi, Yasamin Mottaghipour, Seyed jafar Mousavinia, Ali Akbar Nejatisafa, Varasteh Vakili Zarch, Payam Sobhe-Bidari   +9 more
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Validity of fibromyalgia survey questionnaire (2016) assessed by telephone interview and cross-cultural adaptation to Brazilian Portuguese language

Advances in Rheumatology, 2020
Background To verify the validity of the 2016-revised Fibromyalgia Survey Questionnaire (FSQ) by telephone interview compared to self-administration and to produce a valid version of FSQ in Brazilian Portuguese language.
Jordana Bernardi Daltrozo, Juliane Aline Paupitz, Fabricio Souza Neves   +2 more
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Simulating trait evolution for cross-cultural comparison [PDF]

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2010
Cross-cultural anthropologists have increasingly used phylogenetic methods to study cultural variation. Because cultural behaviours can be transmitted horizontally among socially defined groups, however, it is important to assess whether phylogeny-based methods—which were developed to study vertically transmitted traits among biological taxa—are ...
Nunn, Charles, Arnold, C, Matthews, Luke, Borgerhoff Mulder, Monique   +3 more
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A Study on the Psychological Evaluation of Tourism Landscape Images in Hiroshima A Psychological Evaluation by Korean Subjects

Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2017
In this study, similarities and differences in psychological evaluations of sightseeing scenes in Hiroshima by Korean, Chinese and Japanese subjects were examined to identify new and attractive features for foreigners.
Toshiro Yoshihara, Daisaku Nishina, Takahiro Tanaka, Kota Kawase, Hanako Takagishi   +4 more
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Differences between Portuguese and Brazilian Patients with Fibromyalgia Syndrome: Exploring the Associations across Age, Time of Diagnosis, and Fatigue-Related Symptoms

Medicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: The current literature demonstrates that different cultures have different perceptions of the symptoms of Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FM). The aim of the study was to explore the differences between Brazilian and Portuguese patients
Marcos C. Alvarez, Maria Luiza L. Albuquerque, Henrique P. Neiva, Luis Cid, Filipe Rodrigues, Diogo S. Teixeira, Diogo Monteiro   +6 more
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