Closing the Gender Gap in Corporate Advancement: Insights and Solutions from Behavioural Economics by Lori Anne Heckbert

“…Yet, as demonstrated by the 2010 UK Conservative-Liberal Democrats coalition government, the Obama government in the US and Trudeau government in Canada, lawmakers, policymakers and business leaders are interested in BE’s persuasive power to influence behaviour. …”
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In the Name of the Conservative People: Slovakia’s Gendered Illiberal Transformation by Zuzana Maďarová, Pavol Hardoš

“…This analytical approach enables us to show how the construction of the conservative/liberal divide goes beyond the struggles for so‐called traditional values, but is embedded in broader socioeconomic processes, and how it led to calls for political representation of the “conservative people” and for a “conservative” (in fact illiberal) transformation of political institutions.…”
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Framing obesity in United Kingdom policy from the Blair years, 1997-2015. The persistence of individualistic approaches despite overwhelming evidence of societal and economic facto... by Ulijaszek, S, McLennan, A

“…Yet policy and interventions developed following Foresight, such as the Change4Life social marketing campaign, targeted individual consumer behaviour. With the Conservative-Liberal Democrat government of 2011, intervention shifted to corporate and individual responsibility, making corporations voluntarily responsible for motivating individual consumers to change. …”

Using TV to teach? by Benjamin T Toll

“…Research limitations/implications: This study was completed in a small, rural, and largely conservative liberal arts college in the United States. While the students accurately reflected the student body at the institution, they were not representative of college students overall. …”
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The “Nixon China Shock” in the Mirror of Japanese Domestic Politics by V. V. Nelidov

“…Using the case of Japan’s reaction to this event, the article explores the characteristic features of the foreign policy making process in post-war Japan and demonstrates the considerable influence of these features on the character of Japanese foreign policy of the so-called “1955 System” period (the prolonged and continuous dominance of the conservative Liberal Democratic Party in 1955-93). The paper shows the decentralization of the foreign policy making process, expressed in the limited ability of the Prime Minister to determine foreign policy, the presence of considerable internal contradictions in the MoFA of Japan, the factionalism of the ruling party, and the high degree of dependency of the government’s policy course on the public opinion. …”
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University lecturers' use of active teaching methods: a segmentation study concerning trust, empowerment, thinking styles and emotional intelligence by Bình Nghiêm-Phú, Thành Hưng Nguyễn

“…However, the extent of the application of these methods differed among four clusters: “conservatives,” “liberals,” “junior conservatives” and “junior liberals.” …”
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Relationship between thinking styles and the academic achievement of occupational therapy students in Iran by Sahar Ghanbari, Mehdi Papi, Samira Derakhshanfard

“…The results revealed that hierarchic (18.47 ± 2.54) and external (18.47 ± 3.23) were the dominant thinking styles of the occupational therapy students, followed by judicial, legislative, oligarchic, executive, conservative, liberal, monarchic, anarchic, local, global, and internal thinking styles. …”
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Por uma política da diferença For a policy to deal with differences by Elizabeth Macedo

“…It starts by analyzing conservative, liberal and multicultural projects dealing with cultural difference, arguing that since they consider difference as diversity, they are not able answer, as intended, to the demands of a multicultural society. …”
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Towards the Construction of a Language for Describing the Learning Potential of Computing Activities by Gary S. STAGER

“…Dichotomies like conservative/liberal, traditional/progressive, Democratic/Republican are inadequate for describing educational philosophy and its resulting translation into practice. …”
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Construing economic behaviour by Theodoulou, Stella

“…The results of this experiment found that there were significant differences between Labour and Conservative Party supporters in their preference for propositional and aggressive construing (Labour) and preemptive and hostile construing (Conservative). Liberal Democrat Party supporters' preference for different kinds of construing showed similarities with those of supporters of both of the other Parties. …”
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Sex-Specific Dietary Patterns and Social Behaviour in Low-Risk Individuals by Daniel Engler, Renate B. Schnabel, Felix Alexander Neumann, Birgit-Christiane Zyriax, Nataliya Makarova

“…Our cross-sectional study investigated associations between dietary patterns and social behaviour including personality traits (self-control, risk taking), political preferences (conservative, liberal, ecological, social) and altruism (willingness to donate, club membership, time discounting) in men and women. …”
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The philologist Pedro Martínez López: an imaginative liberal lampoonist | El filólogo Pedro Martínez López: un libelista liberal imaginativo by Aline Vauchelle-Haquet

“…In 1835, disillusioned with the tepid and conservative liberal regime of the Estatuto Real, Martínez López wrote another story, Las Brujas en Zugarramurdi, in which different satanic creatures, this time sorceresses, take it upon themselves to defeat moderantismo and establish a progressive regime. …”
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