نتایج جستجو برای: cultural variations

تعداد نتایج: 325712  

1989
P.V. Sukhatma

The deficiency of our present education in moulding the future generation to develop a social and natural out look is discussed in this paper. Also the author lighlights here the significance Adhyatma forms of teaching and cultural evolution takes place to that effect.

Journal: :History of psychology 2016
Michael Pettit

Launched in 2010, the Google Books Ngram Viewer offers a novel means of tracing cultural change over time. This digital tool offers exciting possibilities for cultural psychology by rendering questions about variation across historical time more quantitative. Psychologists have begun to use the viewer to bolster theories about a historical shift in the United States from a more collectivist to ...

2014
Dermot Breslin

Over the past few decades an emerging group of social scientists have been adopting evolutionary approaches to study socio-cultural change. Some have taken this approach to reconceptualise the small business’ struggle for survival as an evolutionary process in which the entrepreneur must ‘learn to evolve’. In this chapter, this practice-based evolutionary language is explored. Entrepreneurial l...

2002
Shaun Nichols Todd Grantham Luc Faucher Todd Jones Ron Mallon

_______________________________________________________________________ One promising way to investigate the genealogy of norms is by considering not the origin of norms, but rather, what makes certain norms more likely to prevail. Emotional responses, I maintain, constitute one important set of mechanisms that affects the cultural viability of norms. To corroborate this, I exploit historical e...

Journal: :Culture, medicine and psychiatry 2005
Sylvie Fainzang

Although the social sciences have studied the influence of social environment on individual behaviors regarding medication, very little research has been done on the variations that exist between patients in equivalent social contexts but with diverse religious backgrounds. This article presents the results of research on the correlation between patients' religious-cultural background (Catholic...

2009
Sung C. Bae Kiyoung Chang Eun Kang Jung Chul Park Daniel P. Klein

Using more than 112,000 firm-year observations in 33 countries, we find that two Hofstede’s cultural dimensions, uncertainty avoidance and long-term orientation, remain significant in the determination of dividend policy even after controlling for governance and firm-specific factors. When uncertainty avoidance is high, only firms in countries with stronger investor protection pay more dividend...

2006
VASYL TARAS

Following Hofstede’s “Culture’s Consequences”, the management field has studied crosscultural issues intensely. However, this research has largely overlooked cultural variability within countries. The focus has been on national averages and one’s nationality has been frequently equated to one’s cultural values. This multilevel multivariate meta-analysis of 508 studies shifts the emphasis from c...

2004
VINAI NORASAKKUNKIT

In a review of recent cross-cultural evidence on happiness and well-being, the authors identified substantial cultural variations in (1) cultural meanings of happiness, (2) motivations underlying happiness, and (3) predictors of happiness. Specifically, in North American cultural contexts, happiness tends to be defined in terms of personal achievement. Individuals engaging in these cultures are...

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