Karan, Maira Park, Heejung
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Journal of American college health : J of ACH
ObjectiveThe present study examined the relationship between cultural orientation styles and sleep quality among Chinese and Korean undergraduates in the United States. Method: A total of 266 participants (Mage = 20.55 years, SD = 1.93; 49% Chinese, 51% Korean) completed an online survey. Ethnic identity and American identity measures were used to ...
Miller, Paul K Van Der Zee, Sophie Elliott, David
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Psychological reports
In recent years a considerable body of psychological research has explored the relationship between membership of socio-cultural groups and personal pain perception. Rather less systematic attention has, however, been accorded to how such group membership(s) might influence individual attitudes towards the pain of others. In this paper, immersion i...
Dewey, Cheyenne McCarthy Veach, Patricia LeRoy, Bonnie Redlinger-Grosse, Krista
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Journal of genetic counseling
While addressing culture in supervision is important, research suggests genetic counseling supervisors are unsure how to discuss it within the supervisory relationship. This study explored the perceptions of genetic counselor supervisors from the United States regarding how their supervisors approached racial/ethnic differences in their supervisory...
Franzen, Sanne Watermeyer, Tam J Pomati, Simone Papma, Janne M Nielsen, T Rune Narme, Pauline Mukadam, Naaheed Lozano-Ruiz, Álvaro Ibanez-Casas, Inmaculada Goudsmit, Miriam
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The Clinical neuropsychologist
Over the past decades European societies have become increasingly diverse. This diversity in culture, education, and language significantly impacts neuropsychological assessment. Although several initiatives are under way to overcome these barriers - e.g. newly developed and validated test batteries - there is a need for more collaboration in the d...
Menzies, Oliver Dudley, Margaret Garrett, Nick Elder, Hinemoa Daniels, Piripi Wilson, Denise
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Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society
The aim of this study is to investigate Māori (Indigenous peoples of Aotearoa New Zealand) understandings of dementia (mate wareware) and develop a framework to inform assessment of cognitive impairment. Qualitative, kaupapa Māori (Māori approach) research with 241 older Māori (kaumātua) involving 17 focus groups across Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ) an...
Abdullah, Alhassan Huynh, Inès Emery, Clifton R Jordan, Lucy P
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International journal of environmental research and public health
Research has established the family as the predominant context for child labor practices. Decisions to involve children in child labor within the family or by a family member (herein family child labor) is strongly motivated by cultural beliefs that normalize child labor. This systematic review sought to synthesize evidence on the social norms that...
De Carolis, Roberto Cometto, Agnese Moya, Patricia Barreno, Eva Grube, Martin Tretiach, Mauro Leavitt, Steven D. Muggia, Lucia
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Frontiers in Microbiology
Fungal–algal relationships—both across evolutionary and ecological scales—are finely modulated by the presence of the symbionts in the environments and by the degree of selectivity and specificity that either symbiont develop reciprocally. In lichens, the green algal genus Trebouxia Puymaly is one of the most frequently recovered chlorobionts. Treb...
Martínez-García, Mireya Villegas Camacho, José Manuel Hernández-Lemus, Enrique
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Frontiers in Public Health
Health equity is a rather complex issue. Social context and economical disparities, are known to be determining factors. Cultural and educational constrains however, are also important contributors to the establishment and development of health inequities. As an important starting point for a comprehensive discussion, a detailed analysis of the lit...
Randler, Christoph Tomažič, Iztok
Animal Welfare Attitudes (AWA) are defined as human attitudes towards the welfare of animals in different dimensions and settings. Demographic factors, such as age and gender are associated with AWA. The aim of this study was to assess gender differences among university students in a large convenience sample from twenty-two nations in AWA. A total...
El-Nawawy, Ahmed A Antonios, Manal A Tawfik, Medhat E Meheissen, Marwa A
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Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)
Rapid and accurate identification of healthcare associated pathogens is crucial for early diagnosis and treatment of infections. This study aimed to assess the performance of a point-of-care multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in diagnosis of pathogens and their antibiotic resistance genes in bloodstream infections, pneumonia and meningitis/e...
