• In general, wider "conceptualisations of teacher competences are linked with visions of professionalism, theories of teaching and learning, quality cultures and socio-cultural perspectives…The differences between theoretical traditions about teaching in (for example) the English-speaking and German-speaking worlds can offer valuable opportunities for dialogue and integration. (eera-ecer.de)
  • The objectives of this study are to examine cultural differences in project running styles of three Asian countries with different level of economic development - Israel, Japan and Kazakhstan, and identify how their styles affect project success. (economics-sociology.eu)
  • The results determine typically strong and weak areas of the chosen countries in performing planning quality, different level of project success due to national cultural differences. (economics-sociology.eu)
  • Significant cross-cultural differences were obtained in the emotional responses evoked by the wines for 19 of the 36 terms, which led to the difference in the distribution of wine samples as shown by principal component analysis between two countries. (uark.edu)
  • These findings imply that cultural differences in tonal perception are more diverse and distinctive than previously believed. (archtruth.com)
  • Additionally, we explored cultural differences in the association between positive affect and QOL. (virginia.edu)
  • All participants completed measures of depressive symptoms (CES-D) and cancer-specific QOL (FACT-B). We examined cultural differences on positive and negative affect items on the CES-D. RESULTS: Controlling for demographic factors, ANCOVA revealed a significant cultural difference in positive (F = 7.99, p = 0.005) but not negative affect (p = 0.82) with Chinese women reporting lower positive affect compared to US women (Chinese = 6.97 vs. US = 8.31). (virginia.edu)
  • Cultural differences were observed in terms of the expected flavor elicited by the blue drinks, as well as how different receptacles influenced the familiarity and pleasantness ratings of the same drinks. (ox.ac.uk)
  • What is more, our results also reveal cross-cultural differences in the perception of beverages, and demonstrate how associations that people in certain countries/cultures may take for granted could be very surprising or novel in other cultures/countries. (ox.ac.uk)
  • The purpose of this study was to investigate cross-cultural similarities and differences between Korean and German teachers in terms of knowledge, perceived teaching efficacy (PTE), and attitudes regarding students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), as well as to evaluate how teachers' experiences influence their attitudes through knowledge and perceived teaching efficacy, based on three components of attitudes within a culture as well as across cultures. (termedia.pl)
  • This investigation proved the cross-cultural differences of all research variables (experience, knowledge, PTE, attitudes) as well as the research model (knowledge and PTE as mediators) based on attitude theory. (termedia.pl)
  • The Harvard Research is unique in that it includes examinations of brain functioning, emotional learning and cultural differences. (gynob.com)
  • Comparing Western culture to more traditional societies in which mothers sleep with their babies and respond quickly to their cries, explains cross-cultural differences in the children's emotional response and ability to cope with stress. (gynob.com)
  • Gendered narratives and large-scale surveys from India, Ghana and Africa Diasporas, Pacific Islands, Denmark, New Zealand, the United States, and beyond illuminate cross-cultural differences and commonalities. (routledge.com)
  • In addition, the study found ethnic group differences for safety climate, safety behavior, and cultural dimensions, which may contribute to the disproportionate number of fatalities for Latino work ers. (cdc.gov)
  • By making these cross-cultural comparisons, NCI hoped to discover whether respondents interpret the survey items similarly across languages, and if they do not, whether those differences are due to translation, survey design, cultural factors, or something else. (cdc.gov)
  • 2017) and as situated within socio-cultural contexts of teaching and learning. (eera-ecer.de)
  • Paul McDowell, Santa Barbara City College [email protected] Learning Objectives Identify the four levels of socio-cultural integration (band, tribe, chiefdom, and state) and describe their characteristics. (pressbooks.pub)
  • Entrepreneurship: Socio-cultural perspective. (scirp.org)
  • This study can be a preliminary resource to develop an ADHD management manual based on theoretical and cultural perspectives in both countries, so that both Korean and German teachers can be prepared for students with ADHD in their daily classroom practice. (termedia.pl)
  • Full or partial metric invariance is a necessary condition for equivalence of meaning across cultures and for a meaningful comparison of associations with other theoretical constructs. (cambridge.org)
  • Multi-group confirmatory factor analysis demonstrated cross-cultural measurement equivalence of the CMQ items. (frontiersin.org)
  • We investigated tonal perception of melodies from 2 cultures (Western and traditional Japanese) by 5 different cultural groups (44 Japanese, 25 Chinese, 16 Vietnamese, 18 Indonesians, and 25 U.S. citizens). (archtruth.com)
  • It argues that cross-cultural comparison - if carried out on the basis of a thorough knowledge of emic principles gained through ethnographic methods - can be a powerful tool to arrive at a better understanding of musical concepts and performance practices in various cultures. (kug.ac.at)
  • As such, the primary goal of this study was to investigate reading as cultural behavior among older internet users and to examine the interaction between use of print and equivalent digital media. (degruyter.com)
  • We contribute to cross-cultural comparative entrepreneurship by providing ethical antecedents of social entrepreneurship through a deeper understanding of the influence of ethics as national-level institutions. (euclidnetwork.eu)
  • This study examined 1631 college students' endorsement of traditional Confucian values in four East Asian cultural contexts (i.e. (ku.edu)
  • How these frameworks are modulated by cultural familiarity and individual musical preferences remain open questions. (nature.com)
  • Following this idea, our paper reports a quantitative cross-cultural comparison study. (eera-ecer.de)
  • The Kos questionnaire was slightly modified for the two countries due to different cultural backgrounds, by conducting translation/back-translation, item review, and a pilot study. (termedia.pl)
  • En trepreneurship Scale, which was developed by Yilmaz and Sünbül (2009), was used to measure their en trepreneurship tendency. (scirp.org)
  • ABSTRACT - Silence has been studied in relation to basic cultural parameters, such as high/low context, collectivism/individualism, masculinity/femininity, high/low power distance. (e-acadjournal.org)
  • As such, assessment literacy is now understood as "a dynamic context-dependent social practice that involves teachers articulating and negotiating classroom and cultural knowledges with one another and with learners, in the initiation, development and practice of assessment to achieve the learning goals of students" (Willis, Adie, & Klenowski, 2013, p. 242). (eera-ecer.de)
  • The findings indicate that older readers are not a homogenous group and that their reading habits are affected by a complex configuration of factors: technological features of different media, specific individual psychosocial needs, unequal allocation of cultural capital among varied social groups that results in different levels and types of literacy, and-at least to some extent-idiosyncratic cultural and political conditions in each country. (degruyter.com)
  • PURPOSE: Research in the area of cultural response pattern on questionnaires in the oncological setting and direct cross-cultural comparisons are lacking. (virginia.edu)
  • However, in the cross-cultural comparison between Finland and Japan it becomes clear that Finland is an individualist culture with low power distance, low context of culture and high femininity. (e-acadjournal.org)
  • By social status bias we refer to people's association of a mode with differing levels of success, wealth, or image that is often subconsciously influenced by the cultural context surrounding the travel decision. (mit.edu)
  • Bringing together international and interdisciplinary research, the book explores marital rape as individual suffering that is best understood in cultural and institutional context. (routledge.com)
  • How well we connect with another person depends, among others, on our cultural background, individual preferences, and the context of a given situation. (nature.com)
  • Cultural conceptions of mental health and therapy / edited by Anthony J. Marsella and Geoffrey M. White. (who.int)
  • Alok's letters reveal the camaraderie, though one-sided, and their cross-cultural journeys, with subtle comparisons. (odishabytes.com)
  • There was also a significant cultural difference (F = 3.94, p = 0.03) in the association between positive affect and QOL so that lower positive affect was more strongly associated with worse emotional well-being in Chinese (beta = 0.57, p (virginia.edu)
  • A practice concerning effects of cultural characteristics in enterprises on organizational performance. (scirp.org)
  • This paper aims at an assessment of comparison as a central concept and methodology in the history of comparative musicology. (kug.ac.at)
  • How play can enhance creativity at work places has also been explored and the relationship between creative classroom climate and motivation with cross-cultural comparisons. (lu.se)
  • The objectives of this research were to measure the emotional responses elicited by odor attributes in wine samples and determine whether these emotional responses vary as function of cultural and experiential backgrounds, as well as sensory characteristics of wine odors. (uark.edu)
  • These areas help to focus our research and allow for effective cross-disciplinary work. (bcu.ac.uk)
  • A cross-level design assumes indeed that the different elements (regulatory, normative, and cognitive institutions) are stable, whereas these institutions as reflected by extant research vary with time. (euclidnetwork.eu)
  • The instrument was to be based on the Participation domains of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF), be cross-cultural in nature and assess client-perceived participation. (nih.gov)
  • Knowledge and attitudes about attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): A comparison between practicing teachers and undergraduate education students. (termedia.pl)
  • Comparison of practicum types in changing preservice teachers' attitudes and perceived competence. (termedia.pl)
  • RÉSUMÉ La présente étude transversale basée sur un questionnaire a évalué les connaissances et les attitudes en matière de cancer du sein de 387 Iraniens ayant fait des études (302 femmes et 85 hommes) et travaillant ou étudiant dans deux universités iraquiennes, ainsi que les pratiques des femmes de l'échantillon en matière d'auto-examen des seins. (who.int)
  • RÉSUMÉ Cette étude évalue les différences selon les sexes en matière de connaissances de l'hygiène bucco- dentaire ainsi que les attitudes et les comportements des étudiants de premier cycle de médecine dentaire en Palestine. (who.int)
  • Les attitudes et les comportements des femmes étaient meilleurs (visites régulières chez le dentiste, plus de connaissances en termes de brossage et plus de soin dans le brossage). (who.int)
  • Certains aspects liés aux attitudes et comportements en matière d'hygiène bucco-dentaire étaient différents entre les hommes et les femmes, mais pour d'autres, la formation professionnelle peut avoir atténué ces différences. (who.int)
  • We explore the sociodemographic and cultural variables that help explain variation in the magnitude and direction of 'car pride' in New York City vs. Houston. (mit.edu)
  • country-level differences in response styles to cultural traditions. (researchgate.net)
  • Consequently, reading as cultural behavior cannot be studied and understood separately from use of other media. (degruyter.com)
  • The Limits of Institutional Shareholder Activism: Some Comparisons from China and the United Kingdom Bo Gong Part C Some Cross-Cultural Comparisons 11. (routledge.com)
  • 2016) and cross-cultural studies on the multimodal behavior of participants in comparable settings (cf. (uzh.ch)
  • Correlates of short and long sleep duration : a cross-cultural comparison between the United Kingdom and the United States. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • By comparison, the United Kingdom had less than half the population of these Eastern European countries but reported to VigiBase more clozapine ADRs by 89-fold and clozapine fatal outcomes by almost 300-fold. (bvsalud.org)
  • Specifically, my focus is on the comparison of interactive configurations, the question of their emergence and their significance for social encounters in both cities. (uzh.ch)
  • As these new tools are introduced, there may be different responses to them depending on the cultural background of the user. (ed.gov)
  • This paper provides a cross-cultural account of gender diversity which explores the territory that is opened up when sex, gender, and sexual orientation, binaries are disrupted or displaced. (socresonline.org.uk)
  • The structure of work values: A cross cultural comparison. (scirp.org)
  • With the continuing increase in Latino construction work ers and the level of injuries and fatalities, little attention has focused on the comparison of employment relationships between Latino and non-Latino construction work ers and their supervisors and work environment. (cdc.gov)
  • The second objective is a comparison between American and European leadership styles at the top management level. (fh-burgenland.at)
  • Scalar invariance is a necessary condition for comparison of means across countries. (cambridge.org)
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_where_English_is_an_official… makes me wonder if we are going to have fun at en.wikipedia.org any time soon. (wikimedia.org)
  • Granted, the Italian language doesn't have the same level of multinational character as en.wp, but Wikipedias are for languages, not countries, and we can't forget this. (wikimedia.org)
  • Alok Das's letters to his lady friend overseas, that make up the slender volume Chithi Jorina Pain by Ganeswar Mishra , builds on this base but also goes beyond it, in an engaging cultural exchange. (odishabytes.com)
  • Integrating interdisciplinary and cross-cultural analysis, this volume advances our understanding of sexual violence in intimacy through the development of more nuanced and evidence-based conceptual frameworks. (routledge.com)