Contemporary psychiatric nosology defines dissociation as "a disturbance or alteration in the normally integrative functions of identity, memory, or consciousness" (Ruiz, Poythress, Lilienfeld, & Douglas, 2008; p. 511). Dissociation as a reaction to a traumatic event remains a c…
This study was concerned with examining any differences between the cultural value characteristics of entrepreneurs and factory workers in Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Czech Republic, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Bulgaria, and Kyrgyzstan, and whether these differ…
This dissertation consists of three studies investigating the influences of cultural values, specifically cultural time orientation, on internal corporate decision-making with regard to managerial and financial accounting practices. The first study of this dissertation reviews a…
A notion of ethics in the business world has been raised in the past 10 years. Several international efforts to do business ethically in one's own country and with other countries were developed and have needed time to become established. In order to establish them, understandin…
The concept of social axiom represents generalized beliefs regarding individuals, agencies and other social institutions, and the spiritual world. The relationship between social axioms and social and mental well-being has not been widely investigated. The aim of this research i…
In recent years the important of leadership in the organization has become an area of interest. Leadership has been noted to impact corporate culture, employee commitment and response and the overall performance of the organization. Given the fact that leadership is such an impo…
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether there are any significant differences in the mathematics anxiety levels between students of grades nine through twelve in Jordan and their counterparts in the United States. Another purpose is to examine whether there are gende…
People of different cultures tend to have different cognitive processing styles. Philosophers throughout the years have believed that culture fundamentally shapes human social practices and intellectual processes (Nisbett, 2004). Cognitive styles have been found to be significan…
Since the advent of the Internet, the use of e-commerce has been an emerging way of conducting business. E-commerce has the potential to radically alter economic activities and social environments. Widespread use of information and communication technologies (ICT) along with the…
Four studies were conducted to explore the nature and social context of advice given to university-aged participants in two cultures: Canada and Iran. Study 1 examined the types of decisions made by participants and the advice received about the decisions, the frequencies of req…
The contrast between the Nigerian and Western cultures is one that is not so apparent to those who are unfamiliar with the African upbringing. However many that are caught in this trap find it difficult to balance both worlds which eventually causes a strain on the new generatio…
Communication is a key component to the success of multicultural teams. Misunderstanding of nonverbal behaviors is a problem that results in communication breakdown, potentially reducing team efficiency and productivity. The conceptual frameworks of culture, communication, and c…
The study began with the understanding that knowledge management is critical but presents a challenge to accurately measure the outcome of individual knowledge management and at the same time distinguishes the various activities that attribute to knowledge management. The resear…
This study addresses unresolved issues in the literature on positive youth development (PYD) theory by drawing on international adolescent interview data and philosophical ethics. The unresolved issues addressed include (a) What is positive development? (b) What is the role of m…
Many Chinese students choose to come to America with the purpose of earning a master’s degree. Chinese students who participate in American graduate school programs experience a different education system, culture, and language than their home country. Compared with other majors…
Bu tez çalışmasının temel amacı, Türk İngilizce öğretmen adaylarının genel kültürel zekasını (KZ) incelemektir. Ayrıca, bahsi geçen öğretmen adaylarının genel kültürel zekâ düzeyi ve kültürel zekanın dört boyutu katılımcıların cinsiyeti, okul türleri (devlet / özel lise), çifte …
Sclerocarya birrea, generally known as the marula tree (mufula in the Venḓa language), is a plant native to Africa and Madagascar traditionally used as a source of food, medicine, cosmetics and other products. The main aim of this study was to write a detailed literature review …
International student enrollment in U.S. higher education institutions is steadily increasing. In 2018/2019, more than one million international students were pursuing their higher education in the U.S.