Sökning: "Cross-Cultural Comparison"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 avhandlingar innehållade orden Cross-Cultural Comparison.
1. Japanese adolescents' self-concept and well-being in comparison with other countries
Sammanfattning : Background: In a rapidly changing and increasingly interconnected world, the issue of mental health and well-being among adolescents is one of the important research topics. However, there have been few studies amongst Japanese adolescents that have been published in international journals. LÄS MER
2. Individual differences in the aging memory : Mediation accounts, moderators, and contextual factors
Sammanfattning : Within the field of cognitive aging, mediation accounts propose that age affects cognitive abilities through a mediator variable. Most of these mediation accounts are developed based on studies with cross-sectional designs. LÄS MER
3. Living with diabetes within the framework of Swedish primary health care : Somalian and professional perspectives
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to provide knowledge on the one handSomalian-born immigrants´ experiences of living with diabetes mellitus (DM)in a new cultural environment, on the other hand their encounter with Swedishdiabetic care – this from both their own point of view and that of the health-care professionals. There was an endeavour to describe methodological aspectsof the interpreter´s role in respect of the trustworthiness of research performedin multicultural societies. LÄS MER
4. Language - mirror of culture : a case study on language socialization with Finns living in Finland and Sweden, and Swedes living in Sweden
Sammanfattning : The purpose of the present study was to compare language socialization, i.e. how to use language and how to socialize children to use language, in three cultural groups: Finns living in Finland and Sweden and Swedes living in Sweden. Since language socialization is assumed to result in a conversational style, this was studied from different angles. LÄS MER
5. Transactions in cyberspace : the continued use of Internet banking
Sammanfattning : In the last decade, more and more service providers have realized the advantage of self-service technologies (SSTs), and, therefore, the number of SSTs has grown at an enormous rate. The infusion of SSTs is dramatically changing the nature of the service encounter because it allows (or forces) consumers to produce their own service encounters by interacting with machines rather than by interacting with a firm’s service personnel (Lee and Allaway, 2002). LÄS MER