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Cross-cultural reliability and validity of the revised conflict tactics scales: A study of university student dating couples in 17 nations

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Reliability and examples are presented of validity evidence for the five CTS2 (Conflict Tactics Scales) --physical assault, physical injury, psychological aggression, sexual coercion, and negotiation to measure these aspects of the dating relationships of 7,179 students at 33 universities in 17 countries. High alpha coefficients of internal consistency and low confounding with social desirability response set have been observed.

Author: Straus, Murray A.
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cross-Cultural Research
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 1069-3971
Year: 2004
United States, Students, College, Surveys, College students, Dating (Social customs)

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Social spheres and public life: a structural origin

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Interactions between people within a culture can be described through a structure of social realms or spheres. One structure is forms of performance, such as following rules and artistic expression. Another is forms of organization, which includes religious ceremonies and recreation. The last is time structure, or periods reserved for social gatherings.

Author: Lii, Ding-Tzann
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Theory, Culture & Society
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0263-2764
Year: 1998
Models, Human behavior

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Cultural correlates of ceramic styles

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The article highlights the relation between art and cultural characteristics with the help of Fischer's theory, proving it to be correct.

Author: Peregrine, Peter N.
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cross-Cultural Research
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 1069-3971
Year: 2007
Cross-cultural studies, Cross cultural studies, Art and society

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Subjects list: Analysis, Social structure
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