This paper proposes to analyze the roles of two transnational institutions (a Pentecostal church and a government agency for foreign relations) in ethnic enterprise. The studied group is made up of Brazilian immigrants who set up in business with money saved as workers in the American state of Massachusetts in informal economy niches. The institutions that help understand this process, which th...

Dr. D. A. R. Barkhouse , Dr. R. Debnath , I. J. Kramer , D. Zhitomirsky , Dr. A. G. Pattantyus-Abraham , Dr. L. Levina , Prof. E. H. Sargent Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Toronto 10 King’s College Road, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3G4, Canada E-mail: [email protected] Dr. D. A. R. Barkhouse IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center Kitchawan Road, Yorktown Heights, N...

Background and Objectives: Religious behaviors, among which Trust in the Almighty God is a major representation, play a key role in giving meaning to life, generation of hope, and mental relaxation. The present study was conducted aimed at examination of the subject Trust in the Almighty God and analysis of the concept Trust from the perspective of psychology, delineating its relationship with ...