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Review of the monograph: Kvilinkova E.N. Gagauz people in Moldova and Belarus: facets of identity and a strategy of self-preservation (Minsk, 2023. 383 p.)

open access: yesИсторическая этнология, 2023
The review provides a detailed and thorough analysis of the work of Doctor of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor, Elizaveta Nikolaevna Kvilinkova, dedicated to the Gagauz of Belarus and Moldova.
Tadeush A. Novogrodsky
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Cross-cultural emotional prosody recognition: Evidence from Chinese and British listeners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This cross-cultural study of emotional tone of voice recognition tests the in-group advantage hypothesis (Elfenbein & Ambady, 2002) employing a quasi-balanced design.
Uskul, Ayse K   +2 more
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Everyday Resistance, Female Agency, and Identity Politics: Code-Switching as Tactic in Still Human

open access: yes, 2023
Despite the large population of migrant workers residing and working in cosmopolitan Hong Kong, they have been largely underrepresented or represented negatively in Hong Kong cinema. The 2018 film Still Human, however, provides a rather flexible image of
Lin, Ting-ying
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The Myth of the "Culture Code" in Economic Research [PDF]

open access: yesVoprosy Ekonomiki, 2015
The paper is devoted to the critical analysis of today’s mainstream approach to the inclusion of the factor of culture in economic research. National culture is treated in this framework as a reified entity measured by societal values and is persistently included as a "culture code" throughout different contexts.
openaire   +4 more sources

ENACT: Energy-Aware, Actionable Twin Utilizing Prescriptive Techniques in Home Appliances

open access: yesSmart Cities
A significant portion of home energy consumption is due to concealed faults and the inefficient usage of home appliances, usually because of user ignorance and a lack of proactive maintenance strategies. In this paper, ENACT, a digital-twin-based system,
Myrto Stogia   +6 more
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Cultural Experience Tourist Motives Dimensionality: A Cross-Cultural Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
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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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Semantic Opposition Osho - Sheme ‘White - Black’ in the Paremiological Fund of the Mari Language

open access: yesPolylinguality and Transcultural Practices
In this study an analyze the paroemias with the lexemes osh / osho ‘white’ and shem / sheme ‘black̕, including as part of semantic oppositions is performed. The research was carried out on the material of the national corpus of the Mari language, as well
Anzhelika A. Mitruskova
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Serological Benefit of SARS‐CoV‐2 Vaccination Relative to Infection in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of severe outcomes from SARS‐CoV‐2 (SCV2). In the post‐pandemic context, where most children have been infected with SCV2, there are limited data on whether vaccination remains beneficial in children with ALL.
Janna R. Shapiro   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interpreters and cultural mediators – different but complementary roles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article considers the roles of medical interpreters and cultural mediators and proposes that the two should be seen as separate. In the last six years cultural mediators have been trained in Ireland not to be interpreters but to help immigrants from
Martín, Mayte, Phelan, Mary
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