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Cross-cultural Adaptation of International College Students in the United States
, 2018 The number of international students attending U.S. colleges and universities has increased considerably over the past decade, and the adaptation of these students is an important concern in cross-cultural research.
Yikang Wang +5 more
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Victorian Influence on \u3cem\u3eBeauty and the Beast\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]
, 2013 This essay examines a unique publication of the well-known Beauty and the Beast fairy tale. W.B. Conkey Company’s adaptation of Beauty and the Beast demonstrates the influence of Victorian culture on children’s literature (1897).
Stone, Elizabeth
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The Adaptation Challenges and Strategies of Adolescent Aboriginal Athletes Competing Off Reserve [PDF]
, 2010 Within the motivation literature, it has been indicated that athletes respond more effectively to sport’s contextual challenges through effective adaptation skills.
Battochio, Randy C. +9 more
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Loss of proton‐sensing GPR4 reduces tumor progression in mouse models of colon cancer
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.G protein‐coupled receptor 4 (GPR4) is a pH‐sensing receptor activated by acidic pH. GPR4 expression is increased in patients with inflammatory bowel disease who are at high risk of developing colorectal cancer. In mouse models, loss of GPR4 attenuated tumor progression. This correlated with increased IL2 and natural killer cell activity.
Leonie Perren +16 more
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Cogent Psychology, 2018 The purpose of this study is to test construct validity of Schwartz Value Survey in Turkish culture. Participants of the research comprise 389 teachers selected through cluster sampling method.
Engin Karadag +2 more
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Adaptation and Cultural Diffusion
Journal of Geography, 1992 Abstract Adaptation, a concept of increasing interest to cultural geographers, plays an important role in shaping patterns of cultural diffusion. In particular, selection processes test an innovation' s suitability at each new place it enters and help shape the final diffusion pattern.
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Cross-cultural adaptation methods of instruments in the nursing area.
Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2018 OBJECTIVE To analyze scientific publications in order to identify the cross-cultural adaptation methods of instruments that are mainly applied in nursing. METHOD Integrative review, in the electronic sources Medline - Pubmed, Cinahl, Lilacs, Scopus and
Raylane da Silva Machado +5 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Non‐thermal plasma treatment of melanoma cells induced epithelial‐mesenchymal transition (EMT) in a dose‐dependent fashion. This report highlights the critical need to further investigate potential adverse effects of non‐thermal plasma for cancer therapy and to optimize treatment parameters for clinical translation. Despite the promising results of non‐
Eline Biscop +10 more
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Jane Austen fan fiction and the situated fantext: the example of Pamela Aidan's Fitzwilliam darcy, gentleman [PDF]
, 2011 Building on recent findings in the field of fan fiction studies, I claim that Pamela Aidan’s Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman is indirectly influenced by three cultural phenomena which centre around Jane Austen and her work.
Van Steenhuyse, Veerle
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A nucleotide‐independent, pan‐RAS‐targeted DARPin elicits anti‐tumor activity in a multimodal manner
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.We report a Designed Ankyrin Repeat Protein that binds and inhibits RAS proteins, which serve as central cell signaling hubs and are essential for the progression of many cancers. Its unique feature is that it does not discriminate between different RAS isoforms or mutations and is capable of binding to RAS in both its active (GTP‐bound) and inactive ...
Jonas N. Kapp +13 more
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