Corruption as a Cultural Phenomenon? Analyzing Corruption Issues in Economics, Politics, Education and the Public Sector by Muhammad Safuan Yusoff, Irma Wani Othman, Hidayah Iwani Mohd Kamal

“…The qualitative research method is employed in crafting this paper, grounded in the positivist philosophy, and serves to explore the practice of corruption as a cultural phenomenon. Data collection and amalgamation techniques are instrumental in furnishing inductive or qualitative data analysis. …”
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A Stereotype in Jay Chou's "Snake Dance" as a cross-cultural phenomenon in contemporary mandopop by Li, Fan, Chow, Ow Wei

“…Through textual and visual analysis in terms of lyrics, music, and music video, this article shows the connection between already existing examples in contemporary Mandopop under the context of global cross-cultural phenomenon, especially the holistic presentation of this form of Egyptian elements observed. …”

Gender in GDR literature by Paul, G

“…The first volume in English about the German Democratic Republic and its legacy as a cultural phenomenon.…”

Youth violence in a collective society. by Lim, Lena Hui Xiang.

“…Recognizing that violence is a cultural phenomenon in addition to being an individual behavioral problem, the present research examined youth violence within the Asian collectivist cultural context. …”
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Advertising and the Predation Loop: A Biosemiotic Model by Carney, J

“…The end result is a revised understanding of an ostensibly cultural phenomenon that demonstrates its continuity with signalling processes conventionally associated with the natural world.…”

Corruption and culture: An Experimental Analysis. by Barr, A, Serra, D

“…We conclude that, while corruption may, in part, be a cultural phenomenon, individuals should not be prejudged with reference to their country of origin.…”

Guanxi and public relations in Singapore : an exploratory study. by Tan, Ruth Siew Leng.

“…It offers an initial framework for proposing a conceptual or operational definition of organisation-public relationships in PR based on guanxi, an abstract cultural phenomenon commonly found in Asian societies characterised by collectivism and high context. …”
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Business networking in the east : the concept of Ying Chou and the impact on women. by Conceicao, Daphnie Colette.

“…The results made headway into defining the concept of ying chou and paved the way for future research into better defining this cultural phenomenon even in female-dominated industries.…”
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Being a muslim a fact or a challenge and its implication for islamic education by Kazmi, Yedullah

“…The issue of identify is framed not in the context of such cultural phenomenon as identity crisis but couched in terms of existential challenge of being either a Muslim by accident of birth or consciously and purposely designing oneself as a Muslim by making it as one’s life-project. …”
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Culture and corruption by Barr, A, Serra, D

“…We conclude that corruption is, in part, a cultural phenomenon.…”

Reconstructing diet and pottery technology of the Early Bronze Age 'Kura-Araxes culture': a multi-analytical approach by Manoukian, N

“…<p>The Kura-Araxes (KA) cultural phenomenon, dated to the Early Bronze Age (EBA, 4th and 3rd millennium, c. 3500-2500 BCE) is primarily characterised by the emergence of a homogeneous ‘material culture package’ in settlements across the South Caucasus (Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan), as well as territories extending to the Levant and Ancient Near East. …”

Self and Society: Attitudes towards Incest in Popular Ballads [book chapter] by Perry, Ruth

“…But ballads were a crucial cultural phenomenon in eighteenth-century society, a common experience of rich and poor, so embedded in the soundscape as not to be remarked, any more than the air people breathed.…”
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Made to be seen: historical perspectives on visual anthropology

“…Different essays critically examine a range of topics: art, dress and body adornment, photography, the built environment, digital forms of visual anthropology, indigenous media, the body as a cultural phenomenon, the relationship between experimental and ethnographic film, and more.…”

An urban design study in the walled city of Hyderabad by Mangaldas, Arjun Kamal

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Croatia: breaking fragile trust by Prelec, T, Bojanić, S

“…From a bottom-up perspective, the persistent cultural phenomenon of rejecting the authority of institutions, as well as the perception of the government as a “puppet” of big capital, underpinned a shift in the understanding of political agency and democratic participation.…”

Social net coloring : bringing film-making into the digital homes by Seah, Hock Soon, Huynh, Chau Trung, Wang, Yu Ting, Zhou, Ziyu, Zin, Mar Lwin Ma

“…We aim to define a framework to bring about a new socio-cultural phenomenon which we call Social Film-Making, bringing part of the film-making process into the digital home community. …”
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A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON AMERICAN POPULAR CULTURE PRODUCT: THE AVENGERS COMIC BOOK SERIES (1962-1963) AND THE AVENGERS MOVIE (2012) by , Achwan Sapar, , Prof. Dr. C. Soebakdi Soemanto, S.U.

“…As products of American popular culture, both of the Avengers comic book series and film are regarded as a media which is able to express the social and cultural phenomenon of America in the time of their productions. …”

On-street visual analysis on Jalan Hang Jebat, Melaka / Zalina Samadi, Dasimah Omar and Rodzyah Mohd Yunus. by Samadi, Zalina, Omar, Dasimah, Mohd Yunus, Rodzyah

“…The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between timeframe and density, activity and movement based on the on-street cultural phenomenon. For the purpose of this paper, the presentation unveiled one section of the study which shares the analysis on-street’s aerial-visual data only. …”
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Temporal processing in audition: insights from music by Rajendran, V, Teki, S, Schnupp, J

“…<p>Music is a curious example of a temporally patterned acoustic stimulus, and a compelling pan-cultural phenomenon. This review strives to bring some insights from decades of music psychology and sensorimotor synchronization literature into the mainstream auditory domain, arguing that musical rhythm perception is shaped in important ways by temporal processing mechanisms in the brain. …”

韓國古代赤壁船遊的跨學科研究 = An interdisciplinary study of ancient Korean boating by the Red Cliff by 蔡佳敏 Cai, Jamie Jiamin

“…Boating by the Red Cliff during "July Jiwang" (the day following the full moon in July) is a cultural phenomenon that has close ties to Su Shi's 1082 boating by the Red Cliff in Huangzhou and his three notable literary works on the subject. …”
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