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Persuasion Game: Cross Cultural Comparison [PDF]

Simulation & Gaming, 2019
Background. This study aims to examine the effectiveness of the “persuasion game” in changing environmental attitudes and behaviors in different cultural contexts. Personal communication has been identified as a key facilitator of environmental behaviors, but environmental communication in our daily lives is infrequent. Intervention.
Ando, Kaori, Sugiura, Junkichi, Ohnuma, Susumu, Tam, Kim Pong, Hübner, Gundula, Adachi, Nahoko   +5 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 Value of Literacy Practices [PDF]

, 2015
The concepts of literacy events and practices have received considerable attention in educational research and policy. In comparison, the question of value, that is, ‘which literacy practices do people most value?’ has been neglected.
Ahearn L., Angelini V., Baker D., Barton D., Basu K., Bereket Kebede, Blommaert J., Bryan Maddox, Gee J. P., Gee J. P., Hamilton M., Heath S. B., Hockett R. C., Holland P. W., IAF, IAF, Latour B., Lucio Esposito, Mascherini M., Moldan B., Rawls J., Rizvi F., Ruta D. A., Street B. V., Street B. V., Street B. V.   +25 more
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A phenomenological study of italian students’ responses to professional dilemmas. A cross-cultural comparison [PDF]

, 2019
Phenomenon: Medical professionalism is a complex construct, based in social and cultural influences, yet little research has been done to show how culture influences the behaviors and attitudes of medical students.
Consorti, Fabrizio, Ginsburg, Shiphra, Ho, Ming J., Potasso, Laura, Toscano, Emanuele   +4 more
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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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Gender social roles: A cross-cultural comparison [PDF]

Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 2021
Social role beliefs are important to study as they shape individual’s pattern of thinking about their roles as categorized gender-specific or egalitarian in society. The present study investigated cross-cultural variations in individualistic versus collectivist cultures as well as underlying dimensions of the Social Roles Questionnaire using two ...
Fauzia Naz, Richard O. de Visser, Mamoona Mushtaq   +2 more
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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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Italian translation and cross cultural comparison with the Childhood Attachment and Relational Trauma Screen (CARTS) [PDF]

, 2017
Background: The Childhood Attachment and Relational Trauma Screen (CARTS) is a computer-administered survey designed to assess retrospectively the socio-ecological context in which instances of child abuse may have occurred.
L., Cantoni, M., Brown, P., Frewen, Sacchi, Chiara, Simonelli, Alessandra   +4 more
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Cultural differences in postnatal quality of life among German-speaking women - a prospective survey in two countries. [PDF]

, 2014
Assessment of quality of life after childbirth is an important health-outcome measurement for new mothers and is of special interest in midwifery. The Mother-Generated Index (MGI) is a validated instrument to assess postnatal quality of life.
Gross, M.M., Grylka-Baeschlin, S., van Teijlingen, Edwin   +2 more
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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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