Mexican-origin adolescent mothers are at increased risk for poor psychosocial functioning as a result of various stressors with which they must contend; however, existing theory suggests that cultural strengths may help mitigate the negative effects of stress. As such, the current study examined the associations between cultural and economic stressors and Mexican-origin adolescent mothers' (N =...

Summary. The article focuses on the important prob-lem, which is little studied in educational and peda-gogical sciences, namely, issue of professional compe-tence a head higher education institution modern conditions, his/her ability to respond changes remain competitive market services. shows that development knowledge economy, growing importance ser-vices sector require global transformation...

based on a meta-theoretical analysis of voting, the present paper is an attempt to present a theoretical model encompassing all the possible aspects of voting in an election action system, proposing four sub-systems of voting as follows: economic voting, political voting, cultural voting and moral voting. having distinguished among these sub-systems, the writer describes the constitutive elemen...

four reasons for attending in-service training courses were identified: the need for advancement, the need for acquiring occupational skills, cultural factors, and economic reasons and then the opinions of 135 teachers (85 males and 77 females) were surveyed regarding their ranked importance. the sample was randomly selected from among all teachers attending the in-service training centers in t...

there is a debate in academia about whether anglo-american accounting is the appropriate system to be accepted without question by all other cultures and people of the world. accounting is the social knowledge which inherently relates to the environment, values, and economic, social, cultural norms of the society in which it is used. so, it is more sensible to consider the requirements, conditi...