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Examining the Impact of Subtle Cultural Differences on Rhetorical Variation in EFL Essays
Past research of rhetoric has relied on simple binary comparisons between groups that either do, or do not, possess a cultural trait. While countries like Korea and the UAE may share cultural values such as an acceptance of unequal power relationships ...
Andrew Schenck
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The role of psychological distance in value creation [PDF]
Purpose – The field of service research has devoted consider able attention to the customer's role as value creator, but there is a lack of research on understanding customers' psychological processes in value creation.
Holmqvist, J, Gronroos, C, Guest, D
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The relationship between oligarchic economies and crony-sectors development, which includes industries with domination of rent-seeking behavior, is made.
V. Kozyuk, O. Dluhopolskyi
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Social Distancing and the Power of Touch
Jean was 33-year-old female diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in August of 2019. She was altruistic, full of life and eager to participate in clinical research so she could help the patients who came after her. Jean and her mother were a force. They did everything together.
Shamsah, Lakhani, Muhammad Wasif, Saif
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Going beyond previous research suggesting that the search for meaning in life (hereafter “search for meaning”) is associated with civic engagement, this study investigated the moderating effects of personal and cultural values on the associations between
Li Lin
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Bone density and neuromuscular function in older competitive athletes depend on running distance [PDF]
Summary Individuals who are involved in explosive sport types, such as 100-m sprints and long jump, have greater bone density, leg muscle size, jumping height and grip strength than individuals involved in long-distance running.
Kusy, Krzysztof +9 more
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Using Zone Impedance Matching Technique to Improve the Power Transfer Capability of an Inductive Charging System over a Long Distance [PDF]
In many outdoor inductive charging applications, the objects can move quickly, and the environment can change unpredictably. It is therefore difficult to design a fast controller that tracks the change in mutual coupling between the transmitter and ...
Chi-Kwan Lee +4 more
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As previous research in international development has clearly demonstrated (see Banerjee and Prasad, 2008 for an overview), cultural values have an impact on the conceptualization of empowerment.
Sarah De Smet +2 more
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A wireless power transfer system for electrical vehicles exploiting magnetically coupled resonance and a tapped capacitance impedance transformer [PDF]
The input impedance of a wireless power transfer system is heavily influenced by variation of the load impedance, distance between coils and presence of any massive conducting or shielding structures that may exist around the system.
Mihai D. Rotaru +5 more
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Signed Lp-distance fields [PDF]
We introduce and study a family of generalized double-layer potentials which are used to build smooth and accurate approximants for the signed distance function.
Pasko, Alexander +2 more
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