Conceptualizing and Measuring Ethnicity

Conceptualizing and Measuring Collaboration

This article conceptualizes and measures collaboration. An empirically validated theory of collaboration, one that can inform both theory and practice, demands a systematic approach to understanding the meaning and measurement of collaboration. We present findings from a study that develops and tests the construct validity of a multidimensional model of collaboration. Data collected using a mai...

Conceptualizing and measuring family quality of life.

BACKGROUND Increasing emphasis on family-centred approaches to services and supports for families of children with disabilities has surfaced the issue of accountability for family outcomes. We present a review of literature about the impacts of children with disabilities on families as a backdrop to proposing family quality of life as a concept that encompasses impacts of disability and one tha...

Conceptualizing and measuring excellence in the social sciences and humanities

This paper was prepared within a Special Support Action " Research Collaboration in the Social and Human Sciences between Europe, Russia,other CIS countries and China " – Global SSH. The Action is supported by the European Community under the Sixth Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration (FP6) Thematic Area 'Citizens and governance in a Knowledge-based soci...

Conceptualizing, Measuring, and Managing Customer-Based Brand Equity

Conceptualizing and measuring intergenerational ambivalence in later life.

OBJECTIVES In this paper, we explored the association between direct and indirect measures of intergenerational ambivalence, making comparisons by generational position and child's gender; furthermore, we examined whether these measures were similarly strong predictors of depressive symptoms and positive affect. METHODS Data for the analysis were collected from 254 mothers aged 72-82 years an...