A Mixed Methods Approach to the Analysis of Bias in Cross-cultural Studies
The aim of the study is to illustrate a comprehensive approach to item bias in cross-cultural research by integrating quantitative and qualitative data in a mixed methods design. We studied responses and response processes of Dutch and Spanish participants to quality of life items from five international studies.
Isabel Benítez +2 more
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Natural, Behavioral and Cultural Selection-Analysis: an Integrative Approach [PDF]
In Selection by Consequences , Skinner (1981) described a causal model that explains human behavior as a joint product of three levels of selection: (i) the contingencies of survival involved in natural selection, (ii) the contingencies of reinforcement involved in the selection of individual behavior, and (iii) contingencies of an evolving social ...
Couto, Kalliu, Sandaker, Ingunn
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Cell culture approaches to the analysis of glomerular inflammation
In this paper, we have attempted to provide an overview of the methods and findings of a large number of investigators who have dealt with an analysis of the glomerular inflammatory response using tissue culture techniques. These observations represent only a beginning.
Lovett, David H., Sterzel, R. Bernd
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Critical Semiotic Analysis and Cultural Political Economy. [PDF]
A case is made for cultural political economy (CPE) by exploring the constitutive role of semiosis in economic and political activities, economic and political institutions, and social order more generally. CPE is a post-disciplinary approach that adopts
BOB JESSOP *, Jessop, Bob
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Using Web-Based Knowledge Extraction Techniques to Support Cultural Modeling [PDF]
The World Wide Web is a potentially valuable source of information about the cognitive characteristics of cultural groups. However, attempts to use the Web in the context of cultural modeling activities are hampered by the large-scale nature of the Web ...
Sieck, Winston R +5 more
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Cultural Experience Tourist Motives Dimensionality: A Cross-Cultural Study [PDF]
This empirical research of tourists' cultural experiences aims to advance theory by developing a measurement model of tourists' motives towards attending cultural experiences for samples of Western and Asian tourists visiting Melbourne, Australia ...
Kay, Pandora
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Cultural Awareness in Nursing: Concept Analysis Using Rodgers’ Evolutionary Approach
Background: The necessity of nurses’ cultural awareness in the caring process has been emphasized; however, there is a need to define this concept clearly; so the aim of this study was to clarify the cultural awareness concept in the nursing context ...
Fahimeh Alsadat Hosseini +3 more
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CONCEPTUAL ANALYSIS OF THE CURRENT PHASE DEVELOPMENT OF RELATIONS BETWEEN RUSSIA AND ISRAEL
The article dedicated to analysis of Russian-Israeli international business relations by using of all the arsenal of modern methods. The article investigates the possibility of using the geo-political, geo-economic and geo-cultural approaches to ...
Yuri B. Bocharov
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Detection of Cognitive Features from Web Resources in Support of Cultural Modeling and Analysis [PDF]
The World Wide Web serves as a valuable source of culture-relevant information, which can be used to support cultural modeling and analysis activities. Part of the challenge in exploiting the Web as a source of culture-relevant information relates to the
Smart, Paul +7 more
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Quelle place pour le « culturel » en géographie des migrations internationales ?
The starting-point of this paper is that paradoxically very few of the French geographer working on international migration relate themselves specifically to cultural geography rather than to social geography.
Hadrien Dubucs
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