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... Results of the present study indicated that the Canadian elderly scored significantly higher than their Portuguese counterparts on Reflection and Acceptance, Distancing and Denial, and R[r] ... See full document

... and coping may vary across its members, there is still an important number of similarities drawing them together (Pachankis & Lick, ...documented in the literature, as there are several studies showing ... See full document

... pain coping responses between men and ...engage in active coping responses more than women ...pain coping responses and adjustment to pain have been shown to be similar between men and ... See full document

... oped in the United States to evaluate the sleep behavior in school-aged ...selected in order to include the symptom presentations of the most common pediatric sleep disorders, according to the Inter- ... See full document

... resilient coping in comparison with the results obtained from women, which suggest greater levels of ...social, cultural, and historical factors could be possible justifications for the ... See full document

... conducted in the present study may be attributed to cultural differences in physical education curricula and sports participation between Portugal and the United ...States. In both age ... See full document

... cope with a dis- ease to be adopted. In particular, this study focuses on the possible connections between the variable national cultural influences and the parental strategies used to cope ... See full document

... differences in the psychometric properties of the translated scales used in this study, compared to the English versions of the measures, which may influence the direction and strength of associations ... See full document

... strongly in the United States. Second, changes in breast morphology associated with child-bearing and nursing could lead to diminished focus on larger breast sizes in contexts characterized by ... See full document

... explained in this study based on culture, since the effects of other factors ...(e.g. age, gender and education) were tested and were not significant. In conducting a multiple-country analysis the ... See full document

... A Comparison of Structure and Evaluation”, a very low percentage of the young informants in their study (only a 9 %) attributed the stereotype “perfect grandparent” to the age range 60-64 or ... See full document

... Fear of the future is present in the speeches of those interviewed, even those who believe they could take better care of their children, but are too tired to do so. A mother reports that she was more careful at ... See full document

... managers in assessing the importance of organization’s social responsibility ...students in engineering and business will hold middle management position in the near ...2009 in the framework ... See full document

... similarly in terms of phonology and grammar. Eventual differences in the use of the code as such can be easily perceived as linguistic ...Therefore, in these cross-cultural ... See full document

... be cultural differences ...investigate coping processes in conjunction with other psychological factors in prospective studies, which would provide greater understanding of the ... See full document

... (angl. coping) lahko opredelimo kot »aktivni proces, s katerim posameznik poskuša obvladati, zmanjšati oziroma vzdržati notranje in/ali zunanje zahteve, ki jih ocenjuje kot obremenjujoče in za katere ... See full document

... The Brazilian social security reform of 1991 reduced the minimum eligibility age for rural old-age benefits for men from 65 to 60, increased the minimum benefit paid to rural old-[r] ... See full document

... time in the play; after he kills the offending creature, the perceived virility of the deed seems to positively invigorate him: “I feel it in my ...bones. In my muscles. I think I’ll stretch my legs ... See full document

... well-being in the elderly without a clinical disorder has been reported in meta-analysis studies ...elderly with emerging depression in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, tended to change more often ... See full document

... between cross-cultural interaction and motivation of the ...working in multicultural teams or projects treat cross- cultural interactions as a factor of additional ...effective ... See full document