Affective Neuroscience Theory and Personality: An Update by Christian Montag, Kenneth L. Davis

“…In this context, Montag and Panksepp recently illustrated a potential ancient neurobiological effect by carving out robust associations between individual differences in primary emotions (assessed via self-report) and the Big Five in a cross-cultural study with data from the United States, Germany, and China. …”
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Bagunça na escola: estratégias para serem aplicadas entre escola e grupos / Mess in the school: strategies to be applied among schools and groups by Cleiton Estevam da Silva, Nicole Pfaff

“…<br>Based on a cross-cultural study in this paper we outline practices of groups of students in the class room, known as ‘disruptive behaviour’, which are seen as disruptions to classroom and school’s order. …”
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Climate Change And The Risk Messages Of Environment: A Visual Social Semiotics Analysis Of The Malaysian And German Online Newspapers by Hasan, Nik Norma Nik

“…This cross-cultural study analyzes images embedded in climate change story in two online newspapers namely the Star (Malaysia), and Spigel Online (Germany) using visual social semiotics approach. …”
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Fear, depression, and well-being during COVID-19 in German and South African students: A cross-cultural comparison by Rainer M. Holm-Hadulla, Claude-Hélène Mayer, Hannes Wendler, Hannes Wendler, Thomas L. Kremer, Thomas L. Kremer, Yasuhiro Kotera, Sabine C. Herpertz

“…Accordingly, we present the results of a cross-cultural study that (1) compares these mental health scores for German and South African students, (2) compares the correlations among them, and (3) identifies COVID-19 fear, well-being, and depression predictors. …”
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Ciri-Ciri Psikometrik Instrumen Dan Profil Kualiti Kehidupan Kerja Guru Sekolah Rendah Di Acheh, Indonesia Dan Di Tiga Negeri Utara Malaysia by Abdullah Basyah, Nurmawati

“…The construct of Teacher Quality of Work Life (TQWL) consists of four main dimensions namely: Psychological Needs, Social Needs, Political Needs, and Economical Needs. This Cross-cultural study involves a comparison of 400 respondents from Malaysia and 400 respondents from Indonesia respectively. …”
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Defining and supporting a professional role for pharmacists associated with traditional and complementary medicines: a cross-country survey of pharmacists by Joanna E. Harnett, Shane P. Desselle, Marcília Baticy Fernandes, Dongning Yao, Darko Modun, Souheil Hallit, Souheil Hallit, Souheil Hallit, Mariam Dabbous, Mohd Shahezwan Abd Wahab, Mohd Shahezwan Abd Wahab, Afonso Miguel Cavaco, Maria Magalhães, Erwin Martinez Faller, Jennifer M. Flores, Jacklyn Risia D. San Gabriel, Noordin Othman, Noordin Othman, Puree Anantachoti, Tatta Sriboonruang, Wanna Sriviriyanupap, Faris Alnezary, Yaser Alahmadi, Saad Bakur Fallatah, Haifa Abdulrahman Fadil, Carolina Oi Lam Ung

“…Introduction: An estimated 80% of the world’s population use traditional and complementary medicine (T&amp;CM) products as part of their healthcare, with many accessed through pharmacy. This cross-cultural study posed a set of professional practice responsibilities and actions to pharmacists related to T&amp;CM products, with a view toward developing consensus, safeguarding, and promoting the health of the public.Methods: Data were collected from 2,810 pharmacists across nine countries during 2022 via a cross-sectional online survey reported in accordance with the guidelines of STrengthening the Reporting of OBservational studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) and the Checklist for Reporting Results of Internet E-Surveys (CHERRIES).Results: Of the 2,810 participants from nine countries, 2,341 completed all sections of the survey. …”
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Research status of adolescent mental health under the COVID-19 pandemic： a visual quantitative analysis based on Citespace by Yu Jiaming, Gao Meihui, Li Qian, Li Tianchang, Chen Bo, Zhou Xiao, Zhen Rui

“…Scholars from different countries can carry out cross-cultural study on research topics of common concern， and continue to explore the positive psychological changes of teenagers in the post-epidemic era.…”
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Association between the Sociodemographic Characteristics of Parents with Health-Related and Lifestyle Markers of Children in Three Different Spanish-Speaking Countries: An Inter-Co... by Cristian Álvarez, Iris Paola Guzmán-Guzmán, Pedro Ángel Latorre-Román, Juan Párraga-Montilla, Constanza Palomino-Devia, Felipe Augusto Reyes-Oyola, Lorena Paredes-Arévalo, Marlys Leal-Oyarzún, Isabel Obando-Calderón, Mauricio Cresp-Barria, Claudia Machuca-Barria, Sebastián Peña-Troncoso, Daniel Jerez-Mayorga, Pedro Delgado-Floody

“…The purpose of this cross-cultural study was to determine the association between the sociodemographic background of a child’s parents (i.e., their socioeconomic level, marital status, and educational level) with the child’s lifestyle (i.e., Mediterranean diet (MD), physical activity (PA) and screen time (ST)), and health markers. …”
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A Network Analysis Approach to Understanding Centrality and Overlap of 21 Dark Triad Items in Adults of 10 Countries by Ramos-Vera C, García O’Diana A, Calle D, Basauri-Delgado M, Bonfá-Araujo B, Lima-Costa AR, Duradoni M, Nasir S, Calizaya-Milla YE, Saintila J

“…Items like short-term verbal manipulation had overlaps with both psychopathy and narcissism clusters, while clever manipulation overlapped with Machiavellianism and psychopathy.Conclusion: This cross-cultural study highlights the central role of verbal manipulation within the Dark Triad traits, along with identifying overlapping items among traits measured using straightforward SD3 scale items. …”
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In This Issue: Short Supply Chains by Duncan Hilchey

“…Doing so fosters that cross-cultural study of food systems that benefits all of us. …”
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A Look into the Politic Apologies in Iran by Hossein Rahmani

“…Explanation Offer of repair Promise of forbearance The first two strategies, found in almost all apologies from different languages they investigated in a research project called A Cross-Cultural Study of Speech Act Realization Patterns (CCSARP), indicate the sincerity of an apology. …”
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