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Millennials' Hybrid Consumer Identities: Balancing Consumer Ethnocentrism
Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While consumer ethnocentrism has been widely examined, little is known about how consumers manage the persistent gap between ethnocentric attitudes and everyday purchasing behavior. Drawing on balance theory (Heider 1958), this study conceptualizes consumer ethnocentrism as a situationally activated balancing process rather than a stable ...
Barbora Vaculová, Clarinda Jansberg
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Russian Language Studies, 2013 The objectives of second foreign language teaching are to develop all the aspects of students’ communicative competence. A student’s personality is in the centre of the educational process.
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A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
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ON STRATEGIC COMPETENCE IN TEACHING FOREIGN LANGUAGES
This article is written on an important topic. Its acuteness and relevance are particularly striking if we take into account the level of increasing strategic competence in the modern university conditions of our republic. It is absolutely correct to emphasize the close connection between it and the professional activities of German language teachers ...
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Development of mathematical competences in a foreign language
, 2012 The main objective of the paper is to evaluate the development of mathematical competences when a foreign language is employed for teaching. This study is focused, in particular, on understanding how English language skills affect the mathematical learning process, and here it is especially interesting for evaluating how the deep knowledge of a ...
Vela Pérez, María, Tirado, Gregorio
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Mitigating Health Disparities Through Empathetic Policymaking During Times of Crisis
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic greatly exacerbated the existing disparities and inequities in health and healthcare among historically marginalized populations. Today, these impacts still echo. These persistent structured inequities erode the public's trust in government, lead to failure in public policies, and result in worse health consequences ...
Yali Pang +2 more
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THE TERM OF "COMPETENCY" IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING
Improving the lexical competence of pedagogues in learning foreign languages, speaking fluently in a foreign language, being able to express one's opinion freely, the ability to think creatively, to work independently by getting to know the original foreign literature, to inform the recruiting requirements of professors and teachers in the field and ...
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Volunteers have been involved in nature observations for decades through citizen science initiatives, providing large data sets as well as problem identification that allow a more complete understanding of many natural phenomena. Although communication is a core component in citizen science, the key factors that determine its effectiveness in ...
Kristiina Gibson +18 more
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Exploring the Relationship Between Cultural Competence and Nursing Students' Attitudes on Brain Drain: A Correlational and Cross-Sectional Research. [PDF]
Nurs OpenAndi S +4 more
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Psychology in the Schools, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the growing interest in basic psychological needs within educational settings, existing measures fail to distinguish between students' relationships with teachers and classmates, limiting the understanding of how different social dynamics uniquely impact need satisfaction and frustration during adolescence.
Giulia Raimondi +10 more
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