Decades ago, Hofstede claimed that dimensions of culture are entirely subjective creations.
In this study, we claim that some measures of culture have an objective element. We focus …

Cultural psychologists often treat binary contrasts of West versus East, individualism versus
collectivism, and independent versus interdependent self-construal as interchangeable, thus …

Objectives This three-level meta-analysis aimed at examining the correlation between self-
compassion and depression using culturally diverse samples. We also analyzed self …

This report introduces the Global Collectivism Index (GCI)–a measure covering 99.9% of the
earth's population. The GCI includes six sub-scores (eg, household living arrangements …

The literature on social acceptance of wind energy has identified several important
characteristics shaping the social acceptance of a planned project. These include …

A positive and reciprocal relationship between subjective wellbeing and pro-environmental
behaviour (PEB) has been observed across a range of countries worldwide. There is good …

Several studies have investigated emotional reactions to instrumental music. However,
studies on the effect of lyrics on emotions are limited. Previous studies suggest that the …

Given the importance of understanding the context of management issues in the world, this
article discusses the role of both emic (developing culture-specific concepts) and etic …

Emotion regulation (ER) has been frequently linked to mental health (MH) with previous
research focussing on a limited range of ER strategies. The present study examined whether …

The COVID-19 outbreak forced the government to impose lockdown and change working
arrangements. As a result, government employees must work from home (WFH)-a task they …