• The former refers to individual pre-arrival characteristics and dispositions, including host language ability, intercultural competence, knowledge about the host country, prior overseas experience, and motivation for study abroad. (eera-ecer.de)
  • How do English language ability, intercultural competence, knowledge about the UK, prior overseas experience, autonomy in the decision to study abroad, social contact and social support relate to different aspects of academic adaptation measured over the whole programme? (eera-ecer.de)
  • That's why students looking for a unique experience turn to studying art history abroad. (studyabroad.com)
  • Christina Farella studied abroad in Rome in the Spring of 2010 and says, "Taking art history classes in Rome was a dream come true. (studyabroad.com)
  • My art historical education while studying in the city of Rome was one of the absolute highlights of my time abroad. (studyabroad.com)
  • Students have the opportunity to study abroad for the fall semester, spring semester, or a full year. (studyabroad.com)
  • Online courses available as well as study abroad programs. (studyabroad.com)
  • Studying abroad is a transformative experience that offers unique challenges and opportunities. (istudy-china.com)
  • GlobalScholar.us: Go to Course 1, Module 9, Task 8 "Alcohol Issues Abroad" to hear students' give advice about what to expect and how to stay safe if you plan on drinking while studying abroad. (studentsabroad.com)
  • A study on Twitter examined the usage of emoticons from users of 78 countries and found a positive correlation between individualism-collectivism dimension of Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory and people's use of mouth-oriented emoticons. (wikipedia.org)
  • This study also investigates how differences in individualism-collectivism may affect negotiation styles and outcomes. (concordia.ca)
  • Societal individualism-collectivism and uncertainty avoidance as cultural moderators of relationships between job resources and strain. (cdc.gov)
  • Specifically, we theorize that the societal cultural dimensions of individualism-collectivism and uncertainty avoidance shape individual-level job resource-strain relationships, as they dictate which types of resources (i.e., individual vs. group preference-oriented and uncertainty-reducing vs. not) are more likely to be valued, used, or effective in combating strain within a culture. (cdc.gov)
  • However, for many Filipinos, this journey can be challenging due to cross-cultural differences between Australia and the Philippines. (edu.au)
  • Although many design solutions attempt to take cultural differences into account, there have been few studies focusing on the influence of culture on user research methods. (ijdesign.org)
  • Specifically, cross-cultural experiments on focus group interviews in the Netherlands and South Korea showed differences in participants' behaviours and attitudes. (ijdesign.org)
  • There have been, however, few studies focusing on how cultural differences influence user research methods in design. (ijdesign.org)
  • Conflict due to cultural differences may rise due to this diversification. (concordia.ca)
  • Hofstede (1980) provided evidence that differences in cultural values effect behaviours. (concordia.ca)
  • Culture differences come into place when companies do not adjust with the cultural values, habits and communication processes of a particular region. (love-pet.net)
  • In more sophisticated words, it means transcending cultural differences in a global marketplace (Thomas, 2008). (love-pet.net)
  • Cross cultural management is a sort of management style implemented at organizations so that the business should learn to work with people from diverse culture, understand their perspective and priorities and tolerate the differences as far as possible. (love-pet.net)
  • A research done by Evans and Doz stated that attaining successful competitive advantage internationally does not lies in designing the strategy, structure, technologies or products accordingly but in understanding the complex demands of global business and possessing the capability to cope with these demands and cultural differences (Tung, 2008). (love-pet.net)
  • The aim of the present study was to investigate if there are differences between Brazilian and Mexican subjects on the Bells Test (BT), using two versions of the instrument with different levels of difficulty. (bvsalud.org)
  • Studies examining the effects of culture on intentions and behaviors within organizations, as well as of related cross-cultural differences, often focus on either the direct or moderating effect of single cultural value dimensions, or on the moderating effect of country as a proxy of culture. (maastrichtuniversity.nl)
  • As between-group differences are neither a sufficient nor a necessary indicator of cultural impact, cross-cultural comparisons in isolation are unable to furnish any cogent conclusions. (frontiersin.org)
  • While such differences are interesting in any case, in that they attest to cognitive diversity, for us to be willing to accept them as cultural differences, we would want them to involve at least two types of social processes: one for generating the pattern (such as transmission) and one for stabilizing it (such as mutual coercion). (frontiersin.org)
  • In addition to not being sufficient as indicators of cultural influences, between-group differences are not necessary either. (frontiersin.org)
  • The center houses the Alaska Native Knowledge Network and offers master's and doctoral degrees in Indigenous studies, emphasizing i ndigenous knowledge and Indigenous ways of knowing. (uaf.edu)
  • The Indigenous studies doctoral program draws upon long-standing academic and research capabilities at UAF to offer an integrated, cross-disciplinary course of advanced graduate study. (uaf.edu)
  • Currently her ongoing doctoral study focuses on social aspects of user experience, by investigating what constitute multi-users' social actions in interactive space and how their role-takings intervene in that process. (ijdesign.org)
  • Cross-cultural studies, sometimes called holocultural studies or comparative studies, is a specialization in anthropology and sister sciences such as sociology, psychology, economics, political science that uses field data from many societies through comparative research to examine the scope of human behavior and test hypotheses about human behavior and culture. (wikipedia.org)
  • In general terms, Cross-Cultural Studies is the study of human behavior and culture. (grossmont.edu)
  • The purpose of this course is to cultivate profound cross-cultural awareness and competence among students, particularly in the context of interfaith engagement and global citizenship. (indwes.edu)
  • To explore these questions, she has been approaching design experiments using interactive prototypes in a cross-cultural context. (ijdesign.org)
  • This article presents the process of cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Team Climate Inventory (TCI) scale in the context of primary health care in Brazil. (scielo.br)
  • This study aimed to translate and cross-culturally adapt the English version of Barriers to Help-Seeking for Trauma (BHS-TR) scale into the Icelandic language and context. (springeropen.com)
  • Issues with the BHS-TR that were uncovered in the study were classified into four categories related to general design, translation, cultural aspects, and post-trauma context. (springeropen.com)
  • These two types of communication should be understood in the situational and cultural context. (ceeol.com)
  • My professors taught many seminars in iconic galleries and locations throughout the city of Rome, providing cultural context for each piece we studied. (studyabroad.com)
  • The test demands awareness (e.g., naming animals), regardless of cultural context, that is not absolutely reliant on formal educational experiences of a particular culture (8). (cdc.gov)
  • The peer-reviewed biannual International Journal of Cross-Cultural Studies (IJCCS) is a specialization in anthropology, sociology, psychology, economics, and political science which uses field data from many societies to examine the scope of human behaviour and test hypotheses about human behaviour and culture. (brownwalker.com)
  • The collaboration between the Department of of Gender Studies at Lund University and the Department of Geography at the Delhi School of Economics has led to good scholarly and pedagogical results for both departments. (lu.se)
  • The paper will start by presenting a literature review on cross-cultural management in diverse cultures and then the research methodology will be explained. (love-pet.net)
  • As a cognitive interview study, it adds to the growing cognitive interviewing methodology literature. (springeropen.com)
  • Cross-cultural studies are applied widely in the social sciences, particularly in cultural anthropology and psychology. (wikipedia.org)
  • This study marries approaches from anthropology and linguistic research to provide a more comprehensive approach to name-study. (gla.ac.uk)
  • is an internationally recognized organization in the field of cultural anthropology. (yale.edu)
  • Unlike comparative studies, which examines similar characteristics of a few societies, cross-cultural studies uses a sufficiently large sample so that statistical analysis can be made to show relationships or lack of relationships between the traits in question. (wikipedia.org)
  • With the widespread access of people to the Internet and the high influence of online social networks on daily life, users behavior in these websites have become a new resource to perform cross-cultural and comparative studies. (wikipedia.org)
  • Research and teaching support project (research and publishing material in the area of Cross-Cultural studies, Mediterranean and Far East Comparative Studies in Literature, Arts and Film). (ffst.hr)
  • From such a stimulating zone, ideas, styles, instruments and practices move onward to the cultural centers, urging them to renew and update cultural notions. (wikipedia.org)
  • Since Cross-Cultural Studies centers human behavior, relationships, and cultural production, a degree in this field can enrich any academic, personal, and professional pursuit. (grossmont.edu)
  • In Cross-Cultural Scientific Exchanges in the Eastern Mediterranean 1560-1660 Avner Ben-Zaken has argued that cross-cultural exchanges take place at a cultural hazy locus where the margins of one culture overlaps the other, creating a "mutually embraced zone" where exchanges take place on mundane ways. (wikipedia.org)
  • Galton Difference Problem", Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2004-07-15, doi:10.1002/0471667196.ess0843, ISBN 0471667196 Avner Ben-Zaken, "From "Incommensurability of Cultures" to Mutually Embraced Zones" in Cross-Cultural Scientific Exchanges In the Eastern Mediterranean 1560-1660 (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010)], pp. 163-167. (wikipedia.org)
  • Publishing the Cross-Cultural Studies Review, the international journal in Cross-Cultural, Mediterranean and Korean (Far East) studies. (ffst.hr)
  • Research and teaching support project (research in the areas of cross-cultural studies, Mediterranean and Far East comparatives studies in literature, arts, and film), and a network for training of teachers and scholars in Korean Studies. (ffst.hr)
  • Furthermore, this study distinguishes between (a) academic, (b) psychological, and (c) sociocultural adjustment and adaptation. (eera-ecer.de)
  • These three dimensions have hitherto been largely pursued separately in studies of student sojourners' adjustment (Zhou and Todman, 2009), and surprisingly little attention has been paid to academic adaptation (Yu and Shen, 2012) given that academic 'success' is typically a primary goal of the international student sojourn (Spencer-Oatey and Xiong, 2006). (eera-ecer.de)
  • Organize and participate in Academic conferences, Film Festivals, and other Korea and Cross-Cultural related academic and community outreach activities. (ffst.hr)
  • Publish academic articles on Cross-Cultural and Korea-related topics in WoS and Scopus journals. (ffst.hr)
  • The two week program combines first class academic courses about "The Discovery of Modernity - Vienna Around 1900" with an extensive social and cultural program. (studyabroad.com)
  • One of Edward Tylor's first studies gave rise to the central statistical issue of cross-cultural studies: phylogenetic autocorrelation also known as Galton's problem. (wikipedia.org)
  • Three strategies for reconstructing early human cognition are presented: the chaîne opératoire approach and its extension to brain-imaging studies, large-scale extrapolations, and phylogenetic comparative methods. (frontiersin.org)
  • The Cross-Cultural Studies major prepares students for transfer to four-year institutions and for careers in diverse work environments. (grossmont.edu)
  • The comparative and regional studies MA prepares students to become regional experts well-equipped to confront global challenges. (american.edu)
  • This is a multi-method research which consists of four studies. (bl.uk)
  • Relevance to Design Practice - This study offers implications as to how a specific user research method in design should be localized in different cultural contexts. (ijdesign.org)
  • Her research interests lie in user experience design, designerly methods for user study, research through design and cross-cultural design. (ijdesign.org)
  • Their research seeked to redress the paucity of knowledge about ways in which gendered spaces in rural and urban settings in Asia constitute particular arenas which provide the socio-cultural, political, and economic conditions that allow for the abuse of various groups - especially women, girls, and other marginalized and vulnerable groups such as ethnic minorities and people with disabilities. (lu.se)
  • The research paper is an attempt to provide an integrated study of cross-cultural management at Nissan Corporation. (love-pet.net)
  • Finally, the research done on the cross-cultural management at Nissan Corporation will be presented and the paper will end with a conclusion. (love-pet.net)
  • The research on the cross cultural management at Nissan Corporate was done with the help of online resources and books. (love-pet.net)
  • Development of Research Activities and young researchers in areas related to Cross-Cultural and Korea topics. (ffst.hr)
  • Our project and Centre are made possible by the Research Grant from Korean Studies Promotion Services . (ffst.hr)
  • Cross-Cultural research refers to empirical studies carried out among members of various cultural groups who have had different experiences that lead to predictable and significance difference in behaviour. (brownwalker.com)
  • The Center for Cross-Cultural Research is a collaborative intellectual space that provides opportunities for the professional growth of WWU faculty and students who are culturally-oriented, research-focused, and psychologically-grounded. (wwu.edu)
  • Students research historical and contemporary case studies in film programming and exhibition while engaging in their own on-campus programming. (purchase.edu)
  • The event will bring together a cohort of scholars conducting research that examines cultural, political, security, and/or geographic aspects of privacy. (comparativeprivacy.org)
  • Future research should study content validity and cross cultural adaptation of these instruments. (who.int)
  • A relatively new research field in Japanese sociolinguistics was brought to attention in the year 2003 with the study from Satoshi Kinsui. (lu.se)
  • The course offers an introduction to critical, interdisciplinary Asian Studies, its historical origin, research history, and some cross-cutting issues in contemporary research. (lu.se)
  • In this seminar we will discuss Asian Studies as part of the broader multidisciplinary field of Area Studies, with attention to the ongoing debates on its relevance, challenges, and new directions in research. (lu.se)
  • This paper reports on a longitudinal, mixed-methods study investigating the cross-cultural adjustment and adaptation of a multinational sample of international student sojourners at a single British university (N = 225). (eera-ecer.de)
  • Although a variety of terms have been used to describe the cognitive, affective and behavioural changes experienced by cross-cultural sojourners, this study employs 'adjustment' and 'adaptation' as its main conceptual frames of reference. (eera-ecer.de)
  • Methodological study with quantitative approach of cross-cultural adaptation (translation, back-translation, synthesis, expert committee, and pretest) and validation with 497 employees from 72 teams of the Family Health Strategy in the city of Campinas, SP, Southeastern Brazil. (scielo.br)
  • This paper proposes a model for the qualitative adaptation of psychometric instruments in developing-country settings and presents a case study of the adaptation of 3 internationally recognized instruments in Pakistan: the Child Behavior Checklist, the Youth Self-Report and the Teacher's Report Form. (who.int)
  • The study proposes a rigorous and systematic model to effectively achieve cultural adaptation of psychometric instruments. (who.int)
  • 2000. "Anti-Area Studies. (lu.se)
  • In the third part of the study: the researcher examined and measured the effect of providing counselling sessions for a sample of 12 Saudi students during their stay in the UK using a pre- and post- Culture Shock Questionnaire, and results were compared with a control group of 12 Saudi participants who were not engaged in the counselling sessions. (bl.uk)
  • In the fourth part of the study: the researcher measured the effect of reverse culture shock on students who returned home using a modified version of the Home-comer Culture Shock Scales (HCSS) and inviting view participants to take part in un formal interview. (bl.uk)
  • In the preface to the Study in Greece handbook of 1970-1971, one reads the philosophy behind the program: "SIG is designed to bring the American student into direct contact with modern Greece, its people, institutions, culture, art and heritage. (edu.gr)
  • Cross-cultural is defined as pertaining to or contrasting two or more such cultures, and the dictionary suggests that ethics is the body of moral principles or values held by or governing a culture, group, or individual. (byu.edu)
  • And how to import the culture content in English teaching, improve students' sensitivity to the culture, cultivate cultural awareness, so as to cultivate the students' communicative competence, especially cross-cultural communication ability. (cscanada.net)
  • The use of cultural archetypes represents a configuration approach to studying culture that incorporates a holistic pattern of multiple cultural dimensions. (maastrichtuniversity.nl)
  • Such studies do help us to detect diversity in cognitive phenomena, but they do not reveal the extent to which this diversity is brought about by culture. (frontiersin.org)
  • Cross-Cultural Management: With Insights from Brain Science explores a broad range of topics on the impact of culture in international business and vice versa, and the impact of businesses and individuals in shaping a culture. (routledge.com)
  • Its mission is to encourage and facilitate the cross-cultural study of human culture, society and behavior in the past and present. (yale.edu)
  • ABSTRACT To study obesity in Moroccan Saharawi culture, 249 women were questioned about their desired body size and diet practices. (who.int)
  • The study highlights the need for health education about the dangers of obesity and steroid use in this culture. (who.int)
  • Chris Cannon, Sean Asikłuk Topkok, Michael Koskey and Yoko Kugo, all doctorate-holding faculty members at the UAF Center for Cross-Cultural Studies, accept a 10-year accreditation from the World Indigenous Nations Higher Education Consortium during its annual general membership meeting in Fairbanks in July. (uaf.edu)
  • As people's values, behaviours and even cognitive processes differ in different cultures, facilitating cultural sensitivity in design has become a critical issue. (ijdesign.org)
  • Submenu for Interested in studies? (lu.se)
  • Lived experience of cross-cultural nurses: a phenomenological study (Master's thesis, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada). (ucalgary.ca)
  • Examines the history of music videos, studying their effectiveness as a sales mechanisms as well as their influence on how today's movies, television and commercials are photographed. (purchase.edu)
  • Economic historians use concepts and theories from the social sciences to study the development of economies in many different social, political and cultural contexts. (lu.se)
  • Specifically, this is a cross-cultural study of the naming practices of several diverse communities in Scotland, United Kingdom. (gla.ac.uk)
  • Gain entry to a range of Bachelor courses by studying a La Trobe Diploma. (edu.au)
  • Drawing on an illustrative example of culture's effect on entrepreneurial intention, we propose that a cultural archetype approach can be more suitable for analyzing cross-cultural effects than conventional approaches. (maastrichtuniversity.nl)
  • In doing so, it investigates links between personal names, social change, cultural contact and linguistic systems, and hopes to contribute towards examining universal features of naming systems and developing a theory of names. (gla.ac.uk)
  • This paper advocates the use of cultural archetypes in cross-cultural management studies. (maastrichtuniversity.nl)
  • We utilize individual-level data from 10 countries and identify six cultural archetypes that are present in all these countries. (maastrichtuniversity.nl)
  • The first examined the influence of cultural values and ethnic identity on collective self-esteem, acculturative stress and attitudes toward seeking psychological help among 117 Saudi students living and studying in the UK, 20 of them were interviewed in the second part of the study in order to examine their acculturation strategies and their attitude toward seeking psychological help. (bl.uk)
  • The measures used were: Asian Values Scale (AVS), Male Arab Acculturation Scale (MAAS), Male Arabic Ethnic Identity Measure (MAEIM), Attitudes toward Seeking Professional Psychological Help-Short Form (ATSPPH-SF), and Collective Self-Esteem (CSE-R). The study sample was divided into two groups: 49 (Junior) newly arrived students and 68 (senior) students who had spent more than one year in the UK. (bl.uk)
  • However, no relation was observed between adherence to original cultural values and students‟ attitudes towards seeking psychological help, acculturative stress, and communication styles. (bl.uk)
  • What are the patterns and dynamics of cross-cultural adjustment over time as experienced by the students? (eera-ecer.de)
  • Findings from this study are of relevance to higher education practitioners, including educators, staff developers and wellbeing advisors, as well as to prospective students. (eera-ecer.de)
  • Establish, develop and maintain the network and infrastructure for training of scholars, teachers and graduate students in Cross-Cultural and Korean Studies. (ffst.hr)
  • This focal study introduces students to the investigation of cross-cultural social practice across social science disciplines. (pacificu.edu)
  • This article explores the cross-cultural exchange that international students encounter in China, highlighting the challenges they face and the exciting opportunities that come with it. (istudy-china.com)
  • China's rich cultural heritage can be both fascinating and perplexing for international students. (istudy-china.com)
  • Students interact with peers from various backgrounds, fostering cross-cultural friendships and a broader worldview. (istudy-china.com)
  • Articles published in Studies in Literature and Language are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC-BY) . (cscanada.net)
  • The objective of this study was therefore to systematically review the medical literature for the effects of waterpipe tobacco smoking on health outcomes. (who.int)
  • An objective of this study is to examine how negotiators can behave cooperatively and reach mutually beneficial outcomes. (concordia.ca)
  • This summer, the Center for Cross Cultural Studies at the University of Alaska Fairbanks in Fairbanks, Alaska USA will have the distinct honor of hosting the World Indigenous Nations Higher Education Consortium (WINHEC) and World Indigenous Nations University (WINU) welcoming members of Indigenous-serving institutions from around the world. (uaf.edu)
  • The University of Alaska Fairbanks Center for Cross-Cultural Studies has received 10-year accreditation, 2023-2033, from the World Indigenous Nations Higher Education Consortium. (uaf.edu)
  • Boston University, Brandeis University, University of California, Dartmouth College, the University of Massachusetts, Vassar, to name a few) or any of the course tutors, who would like to contribute a short story or a photo from their experience with SIG, please get in touch with us and help complete the history of the Study in Greece program. (edu.gr)
  • Get the standing of a reputable university with the flexibility to study anywhere, anytime. (edu.au)
  • He serves various positions including Secretary General for IASDR, President for Korea Society of Design Science, Adjunct Professor at Queensland University of Technology, Australia, Fellow of DRS, editorial board member for Design Studies and International Journal of Design, and advisory board member for UXnet, US. (ijdesign.org)
  • Developing and maintaining strong relationships and scholarly exchanges with major Korean Universities and Art Galleries and Museums (Yonsei University, HUFS University, Inha University, Open University of Korea, Busan University of Foreign Studies, Nam June Paik Art Center). (ffst.hr)
  • The Center for Canadian-American Studies at Western Washington University supports critical and interdisciplinary inquiry into the historical construction and modern constitution of Canada and its relationship with the United States. (wwu.edu)
  • Results supported the hypothesis that adherence to original cultural values is a positive predictor of collective self-esteem. (bl.uk)
  • Together with Douglas R. White, he developed the widely-used Standard Cross-Cultural Sample, which is currently maintained by the open access electronic journal World Cultures. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cross-cultural management ensures that different cultures can coexist together with their own unique cultural identity. (love-pet.net)
  • Diverse cultures are able to mesh together due to cross cultural management techniques employed by the companies around the world. (love-pet.net)
  • Cross Cultural management basically refers to the management of diverse cultures, attitudes, habits, values in order to achieve success and competitive advantage in business. (love-pet.net)
  • Cross cultural management takes place when people or business executives from different cultures meet, interact and understand each other's perspective for carrying out business together (Thomas, 2008). (love-pet.net)
  • It is a cross-cultural study comparing many mythological stories of the world's cultures. (lu.se)
  • An Addiction Studies Certificate prepares you for graduate study and entry-level social service careers in a variety of addictions treatment settings. (bethel.edu)
  • It is designed for those embarking on an immersive journey in a diverse cultural landscape, aiming to equip them with the skills and insights needed for transformative, culturally sensitive, and globally impactful interactions. (indwes.edu)
  • The modern era of cross-cultural studies began with George Murdock (1949), who set up a number of foundational data sets, including the Human Relations Area Files, and the Ethnographic Atlas. (wikipedia.org)
  • The trauma-specific issues emerged as a new category identified in this study and included concepts specific to trauma experiences. (springeropen.com)
  • The Scale of Positive and Negative Experience (SPANE) is widely used to measure emotional experiences, but not much is known about its cross-cultural utility. (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, this study explores the effectiveness of training negotiators to be more cooperative when negotiating thus reaching more integrative outcomes. (concordia.ca)
  • Remain and establish one of the leading roles in CEPUS Network of Korean Studies departments and academics from Central and Eastern Europe. (ffst.hr)
  • While a person's name identifies them immediately with a particular cultural background, this aspect of identity is rarely researched in a systematic way. (gla.ac.uk)
  • The direct outcomes will be promotion of a discussion and collaboration about the ways in which systematic comparative cross-cultural analyses of privacy might be conceptualized, theorized, and operationalized in ways that are both novel and authentic. (comparativeprivacy.org)
  • The findings from theoretical reviews and experiments in this study provide practical guidelines to conducting focus group interviews in East Asia. (ijdesign.org)
  • Our findings suggest that the SPANE's positive emotion terms and general negative emotion terms (e.g., negative and unpleasant) might be more suitable for cross-cultural studies on emotions and well-being, whereas caution is needed when comparing countries using the SPANE's specific negative emotion items. (cdc.gov)
  • A cross-cultural study on subjective wellbeing in three Indigenous societies. (bvsalud.org)
  • Training and experience was found to decrease competitive behaviour and increase the integrativeness of negotiation outcome, providing evidence that training and experience may therefore be used to overcome cultural predispositions that may impede reaching mutually beneficial outcomes. (concordia.ca)
  • Alcohol use and sexual risk behaviour : a cross-cultural study in eight countries. (who.int)
  • Several studies have indicated were used to identify women as belonging that there is a strong association between to the Saharawi ethnic group: their come selfeperceived weight status and weight munication skills in Hassaniyya dialects, control behaviour [ 3,4 ]. (who.int)
  • Communal / Plural: Journal of Transnational & Crosscultural Studies 8(1):9-23. (lu.se)
  • The theme of this year's conference, "The Gospel, Professional Ethics, and Cross-Cultural Experience," is certainly an area of special concern for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its worldwide membership. (byu.edu)
  • Facilitating cultural sensitivity has become a critical issue in user experience design. (ijdesign.org)
  • Publishing the Cross-Cultural Studies Review (with a major Section on Cross-Cultural Korea). (ffst.hr)
  • Included are also introductions to the different region-specific studies of China, Japan/Korea, and South-East Asia. (lu.se)
  • Participants will study the input of the fin-de-siècle on the modernization of Europe. (studyabroad.com)
  • The DSST has been used in large screenings, epidemiological and clinical studies (15-17), and was administered during the household interview to participants 60 years and over during NHANES 1999-2002. (cdc.gov)
  • In Morocco, existing studies have ree while the participants wore light clothing ported that the prevalence of overweight with no shoes using a portable scale and a and obesity has increased greatly during metric tape adhered to a wall. (who.int)
  • Although health promotion and disease prevention strategies that use lay health advisors have been promoted by researchers and practitioners, more rigorous studies are needed to build the evidence base that strategies involving lay health advisors can change community health outcomes ( 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • The intervention has been implemented elsewhere, enhanced, and further evaluated in longitudinal intervention and implementation studies. (cdc.gov)
  • Cross-cultural studies is the third form of cross-cultural comparisons. (wikipedia.org)
  • Evidence of cultural influences on cognition is accumulating, but untangling these cultural influences from one another or from non-cultural influences has remained a challenging task. (frontiersin.org)
  • Despite increasing evidence for the existence of cultural influences on cognition, untangling them from one another or from non-cultural influences has remained a challenging task. (frontiersin.org)
  • Businesses have gone increasingly global today constituting a diverse workforce due to which cross-cultural management has become increasingly important for organizations today. (love-pet.net)
  • One obvious, and increasingly popular, strategy is cross-cultural comparison. (frontiersin.org)
  • Our Addiction Studies Certificate will help you get started in a social services career. (bethel.edu)
  • The customs, traditions, and social norms may differ greatly from their home countries, leading to potential misunderstandings and cultural shock. (istudy-china.com)
  • Cross-cultural consistency results from an evolutionary process linking physically attractive features to biological or social fitness. (medscape.com)
  • Filipinos have been globally mobile for many decades now with many studying and working overseas. (edu.au)
  • In the 21st century, there has continuously been a trend in business to go overseas and establish business internationally for which cross cultural management is an important concept to be studied. (love-pet.net)
  • Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory is a framework for cross-cultural communication, developed by Geert Hofstede in the 1970s. (wikipedia.org)
  • Comparative cultural studies Cross-cultural Cross-cultural capital Cross-cultural communication Cross-cultural psychiatry Cross-cultural psychology Cultural bias Cultural relativism Ethnocentrism Human Relations Area Files Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck's values orientation theory Standard cross-cultural sample Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory van de Vijver, Fons J. R. (2009-03-01). (wikipedia.org)
  • Articles published in Cross-Cultural Communication are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC-BY) . (cscanada.net)
  • Courses include: International Communication, Psychological and Cultural Bases of International Politics, and Intercultural Relations. (american.edu)
  • This publication focuses on the kinetic code, which, according to the scientists, includes conventionalized movements performed during communication by: 1) hands (gestures), 2) face muscles (facial expressions), 3) head, trunk and legs (body posture).Attempts to organise the conventionalised gesture and mimic behaviours of certain linguisticand cultural communities in the form of a dictionary have been made by various countries- therefore their authors are foreigners. (ceeol.com)
  • A wide selection of our courses are cross-listed, meaning they are also housed in other departments including Sociology, History and Spanish. (grossmont.edu)
  • Introduction to the Centre, information on the program, the study procedures, the courses, and the course work followed by a Q&A session. (lu.se)
  • An intensive course for cinema studies majors that combines hands-on practice with close analysis. (purchase.edu)