Taking the Muslim other into consideration, this article investigates Muslims’ everyday encounters within (im)mobile spaces of public transport that entangle bodies with different histories, backgrounds, and imaginaries. Building on affective atmospheres, I propose an embodied understanding othering practices traveling difference in transport. Employing (auto)ethnography Amsterdam, present as a...

Culture-specific concepts of health and disease, cultural values, and other culture-specific factors can influence the outcome of psychotherapeutic interventions in migrant patients. In this article, culture-specific factors, and specifically, their role in sexually traumatized migrant patients from Turkey, are reviewed and illustrated with two case reports. The influence of culture-specific fa...

Subtitles are an indispensable component of modern movies, which plays a crucial role in the process transmitting plot information. Therefore, excellent subtitle translation is finishing touch movie. In translation, translators usually need to choose between two basic strategies, namely domestication and foreignization. From perspective Skopos Theory, this article studies application foreigniza...

of thesis The mediating of chanson: French identity and the myth Brel-Brassens-Ferré Jacques Brel, Georges Brassens and Léo Ferré are three emblematic figures of post-war French song, who have been seen by critics, journalists, and the public, as the epitome of chanson, and more generally of ‘Frenchness’. The starting point of this study is the observation that the legacy of the systematic asso...

Introduction: In the light of developing the level of health care services in the world, taking care of elderly people in general has taken great deal of emphasis since the second half of 20th century. Context: Due to surplus of oil revenues, GCC countries have witnessed during the last four decades a rapid economic, social and cultural transformational movement which produced comprehensive and...

Across Canada, remote and rural First Nations (Indigenous communities) are responsible for delivering services to community members. They use broadband networks for many kinds of service delivery including health, training and education, government and administration, language and culture, lands and resources, justice and policing and others (O’Donnell, Milliken, Chong, Walmark, 2010). Since th...

Almost the entire body of the empirical research on organizational citizenship behavior (OCB) are based on American value and these U.S.-based behavioral theories have been treated as applicable to a universal population. Yet, OCBs are organization-specific, and have a cultural component. This implies that without taking “culture” into consideration while investigating the socially-based citize...