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Sociocultural-Interdeterminist Dialogical Perspective of Intercultural Mutual Understanding Comprehension Deepening

Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=49872#.VJD-NsnQrzE Author(s)   Vladimir Yanchuk * Affiliation(s) Department of Psychology, Belarus State University, Minsk, Belarus . ABSTRACT Sociocultural-interdeterminist dialogical approach focuses attention on the caused interdeteministic character of mutual relations of situational, personal and activity determinants of the behaviour, staticized in concrete historical cultural context. For example, a change in a situational context leads to changes both in the person, and in his or her activity. Achievement of changes in the person and his or her activity assumes creation of the special conditions promoting to their actualization, etc. For understanding of the nature of progress in culture and science the theoretical construct “cultural-scientific tradition” is offered, allowing to trace changes in common cultural and scien...

Teaching Biomedical Statistics to Nurse-Practitioners in Sub-Saharan Africa—The Example of “Intention to Treat” Shows Our Challenges and Dilemmas

Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=50848#.VE3YaFfHRK0 Author(s)   Gregor Pollach 1 , Uwe Graf 2 , David Place 1 Affiliation(s) 1 Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi . 2 Department of Obstetrics, College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi . ABSTRACT Introduction: African nurse practitioners experience specific challenges, when faced with complex clinical trials implemented in their country. Method: Teaching challenges for African nurse practitioners were extracted from courses we conducted in Malawi. Participants attending the courses were nurse practitioners at various stage...