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HypothesisOpen accessIn the abstractA Comparison of Price Effect and Country of Origin Effect on Consumer Counterfeit Products PurchaseMartin Owusu AnsahProliferation of Counterfeit Consumer Products is one of the insistent apprehensions confronting managers and companies in many countries. The current study compared the influence of price and country of origin effects on consumer attitude and purchase intention of counterfeit consumer products in the Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana. The study adopted a positivist research philosophy and a descriptive research design in … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue 4 · 10 Nov 2017 · 8,202 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Role of Developmental Psychology to Understanding History, Culture and Social ChangeGeorg W. OesterdiekhoffDevelopmental psychology of the past generations has evidenced that the whole pre-modern humankind stood on pre-operational or concrete-operational stages. Only the modern humankind has also developed the fourth stage of human development, the adolescent stage of formal operations. Lew Vygotski was 1933 one of the first to earmark convincingly the connection of socialisation (school education) and cognitive development as a … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 4 · 29 Jan 2015 · 12,911 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractBioethics Principles in the Teaching of Climate ChangeRavichandran Moorthy, Er Ah Choy, Sivapalan Selvadurai, Novel LyndonProblem statement: Bioethics is the philosophical study of the ethical controversies about humans and his environment. Bioethicists are concerned with the ethical questions that arise in the relationships among life sciences, biotechnology, medicine, politics, law, philosophy, theology and climate change. The objective of this study is to examine the impact of using bioethics resources as teaching tool in the teaching … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 10 · 20 Aug 2011 · 7,669 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordTheoretical Conceptual Issues of Personnel Competence IncreasingDilmurod Zuxriddinovich Ernazarov, Ergashev Iboddulla, Atamuratov Murat Utepbergenovich, Asliddin ObidovThe present article discusses certain works of the great Central Asian scientist-encyclopedic Abu Reikhan Mohammed ibn Ahmed Beruniy which are becoming more and more accessible to scientists of various specialties and the figure of our famous compatriot seems to be more and more majestic. Beruniy's legacy in various natural sciences has long been the subject of study by many scientists. … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 15 Jan 2022 · 6,501 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordSome Issues of Philosophical Analysis of the Materialistic World Views of Al-BiruniErnazarov Dilmurod ZukhriddinovichThe present article discusses certain works of the great Central Asian scientist-encyclopedic Abu Reikhan Mohammed ibn Ahmed Biruni which are becoming more and more accessible to scientists of various specialties and the figure of our famous compatriot seems to be more and more majestic. Biruni's legacy in various natural sciences has long been the subject of study by many scientists. … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 1 · 7 Sep 2021 · 6,767 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordComplexity in Human Perception of Brightness: A Historical Review on the Evolution of the Philosophy of Visual PerceptionKuntal Ghosh, Kamales BhaumikProblem statement: The “eye-brain” complex, which contributes maximally to visual perception, is no doubt a very interesting object for complexity study. In this review we shall try to present some of its aspects in perceiving brightness. It is a well-known fact that the perceived brightness of any surface depends on the brightness of the surfaces that surround it, a phenomenon … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 1 · 30 Jun 2010 · 8,680 accessesView PDF Cite