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Self-reported psychological distress during the COVID-19 outbreak in Nepal: findings from an online survey

BMC Psychology, 2020
Background A lower respiratory tract infection caused by novel coronavirus termed as Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) was first identified in China and subsequently took the form of pandemic.
Kamal Gautam, Ramesh P. Adhikari, Aman Sen Gupta, Rajan Kumar Shrestha, Pitambar Koirala, Suraj Koirala   +5 more
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Grimms Manga as a Transcultural Product

IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies, 2023
This research examines how Kei Ishiyama’s Grimms Manga series create a transcultural product by retelling selected Grimm brothers’ fairy tales, and by incorporating Japanese visual language.
Kyung Lee Gagum
doaj   +1 more source

Transculturalism and transcultural symbol of the blue flower

Litera, 2021
This article examines the problem of determining transculturalism as an independent supracultural phenomenon, the cognition of which requires the aesthetic subject adopt an attitude of outsideness and holistic consciousness. Transculturalism is described a specific cultural model that can represent transcultural symbols.
openaire   +2 more sources

Cultura organizacional: Desentrañando vericuetos [PDF]

Antropólogos Iberoamericanos en Red, 2006
El objetivo del presente trabajo es doble. Por un lado, se pretende revisar a grandes líneas los principales estudios que se han desarrollado en torno al concepto de cultura.
José Carlos Sánchez, Blanca Tejero, Amaia Yurrebaso, Ana Lanero   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Do You Want to Help or Go to War?”: Ethical Challenges of Critical Research in Immigration Detention in Canada

Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 2018
In a time of mass displacement, countries across the globe are seeking to protect borders through coercive methods of deterrence such as immigration detention. In Canada, migrants—including children—may be detained in penal facilities having neither been
Rachel Kronick, Janet Cleveland, Cécile Rousseau   +2 more
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Desenvolvimento da versão em português do instrumento de avaliação de qualidade de vida da OMS (WHOQOL-100) [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 1999
A Organização Mundial da Saúde desenvolveu um instrumento para avaliação de qualidade de vida através de um projeto colaborativo multicêntrico. São descritas a metodologia e as diferentes etapas de desenvolvimento do instrumento original.
Marcelo Pio de Almeida Fleck, Ondina Fachel Leal, Sérgio Louzada, Marta Xavier, Eduardo Chachamovich, Guilherme Vieira, Lyssandra dos Santos, Vanessa Pinzon   +7 more
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Systems Thinking for T‐Shaped Sustainability Education: A Viable Systems Approach (vSa)

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability represents a complex and evolving paradigm calling for competences necessary for a deep understanding of the interdependencies among human, environmental, economic, and cultural dimensions. Along with a review of the literature and an analysis of official guidelines from leading international institutions, this study assesses ...
Marialuisa Saviano, Mario Testa, Adriana Apuzzo, Anna Di Vernieri, Maria Giovanna Corrado   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Facilitators in treatment pathways for depression or anxiety among adults in Nepal: a qualitative study

BMC Public Health
Background Depression and anxiety are prevalent mental health issues globally, yet many individuals in low- and middle-income countries lack access to treatment. Limited research exists on mental health service utilization in these regions. Understanding
Nagendra P. Luitel, Bishnu Lamichhane, Kavita Sah, Baidahee Basnet, Poonam Sainju, Kamal Gautam, Brandon A. Kohrt, Mark J. D. Jordans   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new tool for assessing the cultural adaptation of cognitive tests: demonstrating the utility of the Manchester Translation Evaluation Checklist (MTEC) through the Mini-Mental State Examination Urdu

BJPsych Open, 2023
Background Low- and middle-income countries contribute to the majority of dementia and mild cognitive impairment cases worldwide, yet cognitive tests for diagnosis are designed for Western cultures.
Nadine Mirza, Muhammed Wali Waheed, Waquas Waheed   +2 more
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Using Virtual Exchange for Teaching BELF Pragmatics: Developing an Online Negotiation Activity

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Teaching Business English (BE) is experiencing a paradigm shift to reflect the communicative needs of the global workplace. With the majority of interactions in English now taking place among multilingual speakers, there are increasing calls to integrate perspectives of English as a business lingua franca (BELF) into English language and ...
Miya Komori‐Glatz, Kaisa S. Pietikäinen   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source