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Cultures Differ Differently

2021
This volume brings together a collection of essays by contemporary thinker and social scientist S. N. Balagangadhara which develop an alternative theoretical framework for a comparative study of Western and Asian cultures. These essays illustrate how ‘decolonisation of social sciences’ is a cognitive task and offer novel hypotheses about human beings ...
Jakob De Roover, Sarika Rao
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Culture and Organizational Differences

2020
Cross-cultural organizational psychology is concerned with two basic questions: First, do organizations located in different countries differ with respect to organizational characteristics, behavior of members or the interrelationship between these two, and, second, can these differences be explained in terms of culture?
Drenth, P.J.D., den Hartog, D.N.
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Gender and Culture Differences in Emotion.

Emotion, 2004
In this article, the authors report a secondary analysis on a cross-cultural dataset on gender differences in 6 emotions, collected in 37 countries all over the world. The aim was to test the universality of the gender-specific pattern found in studies with Western respondents, namely that men report more powerful emotions (e.g., anger), whereas women ...
Agneta H. Fischer   +3 more
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Microbiome: Cultural differences

Nature, 2012
Studies of gut bacteria are beginning to untangle how diet affects health in old age — but determining cause and effect is tricky.
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SEX AND CULTURAL DIFFERENCES IN LEFTHANDEDNESS

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1990
Sex differences are presented for the students of architecture and music, and the distribution of sex in the tested sample and the population is discussed. The results are related to other studies in Scandinavia, which give comparable results. A genetic/cultural model is used to discuss the differences between results from Scandinavia, USA, and other ...
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From Cultural Differences to Differences in Cultural Frame of Reference

2014
Denni's cross-cultural study of the Goodenough Draw-A-Man test showed that there is a strong relationship between an involvement of a given group with representational art and the test scores of its children. An example concerns the influence of cultural activities on mathematical skills. Posner and Saxe and Posner reported this phenomenon for two West-
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