The Social Responsibility in a Cross-cultural Context

willingness to communicate in the iranian context: language learning orientation and social support

why some learners are willing to communicate in english, concurrently others are not, has been an intensive investigation in l2 education. willingness to communicate (wtc) proposed as initiating to communicate while given a choice has recently played a crucial role in l2 learning. it was hypothesized that wtc would be associated with language learning orientations (llos) as well as social suppo...

Social Responsibility of the Hospitals in Isfahan City, Iran: Results from a Cross-Sectional Survey

Background Changes in modern societies develop the perception that the external environment is essential in organization’s practices, especially in the way they deal with aspects such as human rights, community needs, market demands and environmental interests. These issues are usually under the umbrella of the concept of social responsibility. Given the importance of this concept in the contex...

Knowledge transfer in a cross - cultural context

GFP in the Cross-Cultural Context CULTURAL STABILITY OF PERSONALITY

The controversy between universality and cultural differences is almost notoriously present in psychology. In almost every important psychological domain, we are facing a lively debate between the adherents of both viewpoints, the first stressing the universality of basic human characteristics and the other emphasizing the differences across cultures in these characteristics. The personality is...

a frame semantic approach to the study of translating cultural scripts in salingers franny and zooey

the frame semantic theory is a nascent approach in the area of translation studies which goes beyond the linguistic barriers and helps us to incorporate cognitive and cultural factors to the study of translation. based on rojos analytical model (2002b), which centered in the frames or knowledge structures activated in the text, the present research explores the various translation problems that...