Explaining risk perceptions using cultural theory
Explaining risk perception. An evaluation of cultural theory
... that cultural adherence is not an inherent individual characteristic that can be captured by questionnaires like the one used by Dake (Marris et ...The theory of group size effect supports this thinking ...
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More Statistics, Less Persuasion: A Cultural Theory of Gun-Risk Perceptions
... debate? Using the survey methods associated with the cultural theory of risk, we demonstrate that individuals’ positions on gun control derive from their cultural world views: ...
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Inferring Risk Perceptions and Preferences using Choice from Insurance Menus: Theory and Evidence
... Full identi…cation would require price variation over the full support, but more limited price variation su¢ ces to identify key moments capturing the heterogeneity in both dimensions. We then extend the model beyond ...
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Identifying and explaining the dimensions of teacher talent management using the Grounded theory
... The need to learn knowledge, skills and new technologies worldwide has expanded the boundaries of education and has directly and indirectly addressed organizations in terms of its effective and efficient education and ...
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Migrant Farmworkers' Perceptions of Pesticide Risk Exposure in Adams County, Pennsylvania: A Cultural Risk Assessment
... cide risk exposure perceptions and ...our cultural risk assessment frame, using it in combination with technical risk assessment, which uses government calculations (from the ...
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The Employee as Active Consumer of HRM: Explaining Consumer Behaviour Using the AMO Theory
... Hiring ‘mistakes’ can be quite costly for an organization and can cause disruption in the workplace; an employee that does not perform to the desired standard can make the other staff less productive. Fixing these ...
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EXPLAINING BANKRUPTCY USING OPTION THEORY. Andreas Charitou and Lenos Trigeorgis* ABSTRACT
... pricing theory (OPT) in a discrete hazard model and examine the predictive ability of the Altman and Ohlson accounting-based ...bankruptcy risk do not add incremental information beyond the standard option ...
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Cultural worldviews and risk perceptions: Development and validation of the United Kingdom worldview scales
... how cultural worldviews come to shape risk perceptions was conducted by Kahan et ...diverse cultural perspectives with one of two versions of a news ...by cultural cognition ...
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Migrant Farmworkers\u27 Perceptions of Pesticide Risk Exposure in Adams County, Pennsylvania: A Cultural Risk Assessment
... pesticide risk exposure perceptions and ...our cultural risk assessment frame, using it in combination with technical risk assessment, which uses government calculations (from ...
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Explaining Adolescent Behavior Intention to Consume Fast Food Using the Theory of Planned Behavior
... schools explaining the study and providing contact information for parents to opt their child out of the ...at risk for developing obesity had every chance to provide their ...at risk for developing ...
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Sexual Diversity and Homophobia in Health Care Services: Perceptions of Homosexual and Bisexual Population in the Cross Cultural Theory
... 2. Method An exploratory and qualitative research study was used to analyze how a group of LGBT perceives the care re- ceived by health professionals while using their services. This qualitative study was carried ...
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Explaining risk perception of climate change in Indonesia through cultural dimension of uncertainty avoidance, collectivism and long term orientation
... regarding risk perception and adaptation to climate change and cultural dimensions was done using online survey form in ...actively using social media and become fourth largest population ...
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Explaining risk taking and risk averse behaviours in peacemaking: a prospect theory reading of the AKP leadership’s behaviour vis à vis Cyprus and Armenia
... prospect theory is an individual choice theory that provides analytical tools, including the concepts of reference point and domain, which can assist us in understanding risk propensity by drawing on ...
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Explaining the Success of a Scientific Theory
... caloric theory, phlogiston theory, ...vortex theory, Newtonian mechanics, Fermat’s principle of least time, Fresnel’s wave theory of light and theory of the optical ether, Maxwell’s ...
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A grounded theory of new Aboriginal teachers’ perceptions: the cultural attributions of Medicine Wheel Teachings
... Teachers and Teaching: theory and practice 553 ceremony of the school day] with Oh Canada. We open with Anishinable prayer in Ojibwa … that is how we begin our day’. Spirituality is not removed from the context ...
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Music and Cultural Theory
... and Cultural Theory a serious business ...semiotic, cultural and social theories relevant to music, I must admit that I was unable on my own to provide informed criticism on every impor- tant problem ...
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Cultural diversity and knowledge in explaining entrepreneurship in European cities
... knowledge, cultural diversity and various entrepreneurial outcomes across European cities in ...that cultural diversity and knowledge have differ- ential impact on entrepreneurial outcomes across cities and ...
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Brown: Explaining Tonality; Schenkerian Theory and Beyond
... for explaining functional ...the theory systematically from the ground ...Schenkerian theory is designed to explain functional monotonal pieces of the Common-Practice Period, I acknowledge that such ...
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AN EXPLAINING THEORY FOR DIURETIC-INDUCED-DIABETES INCIDENCES
... Many patients with hypertension are also suffering from Type II Diabetes Mellitus (TIIDM). Different studies argued the fact that if these patients can use Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) group or not to treat hypertension as ...
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Explaining the Variation in the Europeanization of Business: an Institutionalist Theory
... institutionalist theory of Europeanization which unfolds that process into two theoretically and empirically separate mechanisms: the multilevel and the functional ...
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