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International Conference for<br />

Academic Disciplines<br />

International Journal of Arts and Sciences<br />

Provence 2011


Date: June 7, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, La Grande Salle<br />

Time: 09:00 – 10:55<br />

Chair:<br />

Cathy Culot, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA. cculot@mit.edu<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Opening Session<br />

Introduction<br />

Joseph Azzopardi<br />

University of Malta, Malta<br />

What is tolerance really about?<br />

Yossi Nehushtan<br />

The College of Management, Israel<br />

yossine@colman.ac.il<br />

2<br />

The sociuology of escapism<br />

Stephen Gale<br />

Macquarie University, Australia<br />

stephen.gale@students.mq.edu.au<br />

The definition and significance of creativity<br />

Monika Reuter<br />

The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, USA<br />

mreuter@aii.edu<br />

How much can we teach?<br />

Rohizani Yaakub<br />

University Sains Malaysia, Malaysia<br />

rohizani@usm.my<br />

Made in Belgium: An online multimedia archive as a gateway to the heart of Europe<br />

Cathy Culot<br />

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA<br />

cculot@mit.edu<br />

Date: June 7, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, Teilhard Room<br />

Time: 09:15 – 10:55<br />

Chair:<br />

The first person to present in this session.<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Business and Economics I<br />

Industry self-regulation versus organizational well-being: Strategies adopted within the united states horse racing<br />

industry in response to crisis<br />

Wayne J Smeltz<br />

Rider University, USA<br />

Simpsmeltz@verizon.net<br />

Harmony and top manager influence tactics for reengineering the state-owned enterprise in Chinese societies: A<br />

case from Taiwan Tobacco and Liquor Corporation<br />

Che-Jen Su<br />

Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan<br />

040084@mail.fju.edu.tw<br />

Entrepreneurial intentions of Turkish university students<br />

Fatos Bektas<br />

Bogazici University, Turkey<br />

fatosbektash@gmail.com


Upholding and welcoming viral marketing and its booming potentials for branded apparels in the Mauritian clothing<br />

industry<br />

<strong>Sharmila</strong> <strong>Pudaruth</strong> <strong>And</strong> <strong>Mohammad</strong> <strong>Jhabeer</strong> <strong>Hossunnally</strong><br />

University of Mauritius<br />

sh.pudaruth@uom.ac.mu<br />

The relationship between risk, capital and inefficiency: Evidence from commercial banks in ASEAN<br />

Abdul Mongid and Izah Mohd Tahir<br />

University Sultan Zainal Abidin, Malaysia<br />

izah@unisza.edu.my<br />

Global Financial Crisis and Integration of Asian Emerging Stock Markets<br />

Sang Hoon Kang, Jong Hoon Park, Yea Won Eun and Seong-Min Yoon<br />

Pusan National University, Korea<br />

smyoon@pusan.ac.kr<br />

3<br />

Date: June 7, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, The Garden (near the IJAS registration desk)<br />

Time: 09:15 – 10:55<br />

Chair:<br />

The first person to present in this session.<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Teaching and Education I<br />

Algorithm´s teaching in the higher education in Mexico. Governmentality and contingency.<br />

Beatriz Dolores Guardian Soto, Beatriz Rosas Guardian, Fermín González García and Roberto Osornio Soto<br />

Instituto Politécnico Nacional en México<br />

girasolesii@yahoo.com.mx<br />

Integrity between personal educational philosophy and teaching style: Reflective practice<br />

Ervin Kovacevic<br />

International University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina<br />

ekovacevic@ius.edu.ba<br />

Abstract for regular paper: Pedagogies of the global: Spatial and temporal relationalities<br />

Shouleh Vatanabadi<br />

New York University, USA<br />

sv4@nyu.edu<br />

Career development and life satisfaction levels of Turkish primary school students<br />

Hasan Bozgeyikli<br />

Erciyes University, Turkey<br />

hbozgeyikli@erciyes.edu.tr<br />

Examining problem solving skills of physical education and sport students from several factors<br />

Özden Taşğin<br />

Nevşehir University, Turkey<br />

otaskin@selcuk.edu.tr<br />

The study of brain wave change in creative thinking process<br />

Shih-Ching Shiu, Ming-Hsun Lee, Hsiu-O Chien and Chih-Lin Chang<br />

Hsiuping Institute of Technology,Taiwan<br />

ssching@mail.hit.edu.tw<br />

A study of learning process to promote the ability of creativity and creative problem-solving in students<br />

Shih-Ching Shiu, Hsiu-O Chien, Ruey-Gwo Chung<br />

Ling Tung University,Taiwan,R.O.C.<br />

hasita@mail.ltu.edu.tw


Date: June 7, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, La Grande Salle<br />

Time: 11:00 – 12:10<br />

Chair:<br />

The first person to present in this session.<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Teaching and Education II<br />

The lure of material privilege<br />

Marie Butler<br />

Oxnard College, USA<br />

mbutler@vcccd.edu<br />

Assisting low proficiency learners in a Malaysian secondary school in learning English literature<br />

Norlida Ahmad<br />

Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia<br />

norli@usm.my<br />

4<br />

Integrated skills development for undergraduate students in logistics: A case study.<br />

Kobus Cronje<br />

North-West University (Mafikeng Campus), South Africa<br />

jacobus.cronje@nwu.ac.za<br />

The effect of constant curriculum change on the agency and identity of science teachers: A phenomenological case<br />

study<br />

Annelize Cronje<br />

North-West University (Mafikeng Campus), South Africa<br />

annelize.cronje@nwu.ac.za<br />

Date: June 7, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, Teilhard Room<br />

Time: 11:00 – 12:55<br />

Chair:<br />

The first person to present in this session.<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Social Sciences and Humanities I<br />

Is There a Transnational Queer Studies?<br />

Donald E. Hall<br />

West Virginia University, USA<br />

donald.hall@mail.wvu.edu<br />

Should we renew our moral philosophy for new technology?<br />

Mashhad Al-Allaf<br />

The Petroleum Institute, UAE<br />

dr.ma20@yahoo.com<br />

Transformation of traditional Ottoman neighbourhoods: A case study in Odunpazari-Eskisehir<br />

Rana Karasozen and Guler Koca<br />

Anadolu University, Turkey<br />

rkarasozen@anadolu.edu.tr<br />

Does employment in the tourism industry affect the quality of life? A case study on Redang and Perhentian Islands,<br />

Terengganu, Malaysia<br />

Norizan Abdul Ghani, Zulkifli Abdul Manaf and Izah Mohd. Tahir<br />

Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Terengganu, Malaysia<br />

norizabd@unisza.edu.my


Oral communication and apprehension among New Zealand university students<br />

Nittaya Campbell<br />

University of Waikato, New Zealand<br />

nittaya@waikato.ac.nz<br />

Life, nature and cities<br />

Maria Guerreiro<br />

Portugal<br />

rosalia.guerreiro@gmail.com<br />

5<br />

Date: June 7, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, The Garden (near the IJAS registration desk)<br />

Time: 11:00 – 11:55<br />

Chair:<br />

The first person to present in this session.<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Business and Economics II<br />

Corporate governance: Current concepts of ethics and efficiency<br />

Calin Valsan<br />

Bishop's University, Canada<br />

cvalsan@ubishops.ca<br />

What determines derivatives usage in large Slovenian companies?<br />

Danijela Miloš Sprčić<br />

University of Zagreb, Croatia<br />

dmilos@efzg.hr<br />

Could SMEs Transform Corporate Social Responsibility into Competitive Advantage? A Case study from Taiwan<br />

Jui-Ling Hsu<br />

Feng Chia University, Taiwan<br />

jlhsu@fcu.edu.tw<br />

Date: June 7, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, The Garden (near the IJAS registration desk)<br />

Time: 12:00 – 12:55<br />

Chair:<br />

Sah-Hadiyatan Ismail, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia. sah.ismail@usm.my<br />

Track: Panel Presentation<br />

Values at Work: Assimilating Values through Active Learning (The Role of Practicum in Professional Studies)<br />

Dahlia Moore, Anat Guy, David Segal, Eldad Rom and Shulamit Ben-Ari<br />

College of Management-Academic Studies, Israel<br />

dmoore@colman.ac.il


Date: June 7, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, La Grande Salle<br />

Time: 12:15 – 12:55<br />

Chair:<br />

Monika Reuter, The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, USA. mreuter@aii.edu<br />

Track: Multidisciplinary Research I - Posters (click here for information about poster format)<br />

Transition to adulthood of youth on child welfare in Quebec : Adolescence risk factors linked to employment outcome<br />

Eric Yergeau, Steven Thibault and Robert Pauzé<br />

Université de Sherbrooke, Québec Canada<br />

eric.yergeau@usherbrooke.ca<br />

The driving difficulties in traffic and acceptance of vehicle design for older drivers<br />

Ching-Show Lin and Che-Ru Li<br />

Nan-Kai University of Technology, Taiwan<br />

david594david@gmail.com<br />

6<br />

Hunt for the lost identity: (Re-) Constructing Pre-Christian Baltic religion<br />

Dalia Senvaityte<br />

Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania<br />

d.senvaityte@hmf.vdu.lt<br />

The influence of leaning styles on academic achievement of pharmacy students at King Khalid University, Saudi<br />

Arabia<br />

Mahmoud Al-awady Ismail, Ahmad Lahiq, Hasan Al-sahbi, Sara Al-asmary and Asmaa Maalawy<br />

King Khalid University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia<br />

awadyme@gmail.com<br />

Ten years after the transformation of school counselor preparation on two campuses<br />

Carolyn Stone and Carol Dahir<br />

University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida<br />

cstone@unf.edu<br />

Are there differences in metacognitive skills between boys and girls? A study of 8th grade pupils in Romania<br />

Liliana Ciascai and Lavinia Haiduc<br />

Babes-Bolyai University, Romania<br />

lavinia_haiduc@yahoo.com<br />

Is there a correlation between government expenditures, population, money supply and government revenues?<br />

Bunescu Liliana, Mihaiu Diana Marieta and Comaniciu Carmen<br />

Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Romania<br />

liliana_sibiu@yahoo.com<br />

Dynamic linkages between foreign exchange market and stock market: evidence from Korea<br />

Sang Hoon Kang, Ki-Hong Choi, Yea Won Eun and Seong-Min Yoon<br />

Pusan National University,Korea<br />

smyoon@pusan.ac.kr<br />

Duration and discount rate estimation for long-term contractual cash flows<br />

Jihad S. Nader<br />

American University in Dubai, UAE<br />

jnader@aud.edu<br />

An aggregate index of national cultures<br />

Hamid Yeganeh<br />

Winona State University, USA<br />

hyeganeh@winona.edu<br />

Parenting Style, Self-Esteem and Student Performance in the United Arab Emirates<br />

Negmeldin Omer Alsheikh, Gowri Parameswaran and Hala Ethoweris<br />

State University of New York, New Paltz, USA<br />

paramesg@newpaltz.edu


A pilot study on using the bio-impedance analysis method to detect intravesical urine volume<br />

Wei-Min Chi,Yi-Long Su, Jian-Horng Chen, Wei-Cheng Yeh and Ying-Pin Chang<br />

Nan Kai University of Technology, Taiwan, ROC<br />

jeewm@nkut.edu.tw<br />

Date: June 7, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, La Grande Salle<br />

Time: 13:00 – 14:55<br />

Chair:<br />

The first person to present in this session.<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Teaching and Education III<br />

7<br />

„Conserving‟ the past: The Texas Board of Education and the historical and ideological revisionism of 2010<br />

Tadeusz Lewandowski<br />

Opole University, Poland<br />

tadzlewandowski@yahoo.com<br />

Enhancing student learning in construction technology using virtual cases<br />

Stephen C W Kong<br />

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong<br />

bscwkong@polyu.edu.hk<br />

Social determinants of school success in Romania: A comparison with USA data<br />

Diana Damean<br />

Babes-Bolyai University, Romania<br />

damean_diana@yahoo.com<br />

Breath in, breathe out: Alleviating stress in school principals<br />

Hettie van der Merwe<br />

University of South Africa, South Africa<br />

vdmerhm@unisa.ac.za<br />

The Delphi Method: a variation on the theme<br />

Arina Kemp<br />

University of South Africa, South Africa<br />

kempcs@unisa.ac.za<br />

Design and practice of multi-disciplinary post-graduate programs on climate change<br />

Wanglin Yan<br />

Keio University, Japan, and Ryerson University, Canada<br />

yan@sfc.keio.ac.jp<br />

The relationship between primary school students‟ levels of career development and perceived attitudes of their<br />

parents<br />

Abdullah Işiklar<br />

Erciyes University, Turkey<br />

pskapo@hotmail.com


Date: June 7, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, Teilhard Room<br />

Time: 13:00 – 14:55<br />

Chair:<br />

The first person to present in this session.<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Social Sciences and Humanities II<br />

Monopolistic gatekeepers‟ vicarious liability for copyright infringement<br />

Ke Steven Wan<br />

City University of Hong Kong School of Law, Hong Kong<br />

stevewan@cityu.edu.hk<br />

Australia and the West New Guinea Problem 1949-1959<br />

Sah-Hadiyatan Ismail<br />

Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia<br />

sah.ismail@usm.my<br />

8<br />

Defining shopping mall from Malaysia perspective<br />

Aida Affina Abdul Ghani, Siti Norsazlina Haron and Md. Yusof Hamid<br />

MARA University Of Technology, Malaysia<br />

aniffaadia@yahoo.co.uk<br />

Building maintenance budget determination: An exploration study in the Malaysian government practice<br />

Norehan Mohd Noor and Md Yusof Hamid<br />

anda29166@yahoo.com<br />

Values: Great challenge for construction of social structure with social institutions<br />

Susran Erkan Eroğlu<br />

Selcuk University, Turkey<br />

seroglu@selcuk.edu.tr<br />

In the name of God? Understanding the dynamics of adultery among Hui Muslims in China<br />

Xuan Niu<br />

University of Hong Kong<br />

sherato17@yahoo.com<br />

Recycling in South Africa‟s urban informal economy - the work and lives of street waste pickers in Pretoria<br />

Rinie Schenck and Derick Blaauw<br />

University of South Africa, South Africa<br />

schencj@unisa.ac.za<br />

Date: June 7, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, Rouault Room<br />

Time: 13:00 – 13:40<br />

Chair:<br />

Dahlia Moore, College of Management-Academic Studies, Israel. dmoore@colman.ac.il<br />

Track: Workshop<br />

Psychodrama as a method of teaching foreign languages to adults<br />

Inna Bougoin and Arnaud Bougoin<br />

Schola Iness Bougoin, Russia, France<br />

inna.bougoin@free.fr


Date: June 7, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, Rouault Room<br />

Time: 13:45 – 14:20<br />

Chair:<br />

The first person to present in this session.<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Teaching and Education IV<br />

A simple inversion in the way with which we conceive the school system can lead to the birth of a quite new concept<br />

of school organization<br />

<strong>And</strong>ré Blondin<br />

Université de Montréal, Québec, Canada<br />

andre.blondin@umontreal.ca<br />

Business and accounting students‟ reflections on internship attachment<br />

Mohd Jaffri Abu Bakar, Rosmaria Jaffar@Harun, Ku Naraini Che Ku Yusof and Izah Mohd Tahir<br />

Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Malaysia<br />

mohdjaffri@unisza.edu.my<br />

9<br />

Date: June 7, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, La Grande Salle<br />

Time: 15:00 – 16:55<br />

Chair:<br />

The first person to present in this session.<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Business and Economics III<br />

iPhone Applications: Viable Business or Time Consuming Hobby?<br />

Leslie Ann Goldgehn<br />

University of San Francisco<br />

lesliegoldgehn@gmail.com<br />

Symbolic communication in cross-cultural encounters<br />

Tatiana Segal and Simona Vasilache<br />

Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania<br />

simona.vasilache@gmail.com<br />

Strategies and performance of new Mexican emerging multinational enterprises<br />

Jose G. Vargas-Hernandez<br />

University Center for economics and Managerial Sciences, >University of Guadalajara<br />

jvargas2006@gmail.com<br />

From hardcopy newspapers to online news reading: A study of the eThekwini youths 20-35yr olds<br />

Lindiwe N.Kunene and Nokubonga C. Gumbi<br />

University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa<br />

kunenel3@ukzn.ac.za<br />

Elasticities of Turkish trade<br />

Ayla Ogus Binatli and Niloufer Sohrabji<br />

Izmir University of Economics, Turkey<br />

ayla.ogus@ieu.edu.tr<br />

Forecasting behaviour in the Maltese courier service industry: Examining differences between large and small firms<br />

Frank H. Bezzina and Nicole Jann<br />

University of Malta, Malta<br />

frank.bezzina@um.edu.mt


Effects of learning atmosphere and self-efficacy on positive affective and ethical attitude in accounting profession<br />

Pei-Shan Lu,Yu-Jheng Chen and Yi-han LIao<br />

Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan<br />

pslu@cyut.edu.tw<br />

Female visitors perception towards cotton apparel in Udon Thani,Thailand<br />

Sunitiya Thuannadee<br />

Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand<br />

sunitiya@sut.ac.th<br />

10<br />

Date: June 7, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, Teilhard Room<br />

Time: 15:00 – 16:55<br />

Chair:<br />

The first person to present in this session.<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Multidisciplinary Research II<br />

Social inclusion of the disabled population in Turkey and EU<br />

Havva Çaha<br />

Fatih University, Turkey<br />

hcaha1995@yahoo.com<br />

Change in the Middle East and the Turkish model: A critique of the past and present<br />

Shatlyk Amanov<br />

Meliksah University, Turkey<br />

shatlyk@meliksah.edu.tr<br />

Survey of the impact of organizational trust on innovativeness in Tehran Oil Refinery Company<br />

Rahmatoulah Golipour, Gholamreza Jandaghi, Hasan Zarei Matin and <strong>Mohammad</strong> Amin Mirzaei<br />

University of Tehran, Iran<br />

jandaghi@ut.ac.ir<br />

Circle dance vs. free dance: Their influence on self control, regulation and a sense of security in early childhood<br />

Ofra Walter<br />

Tel Hai Academic College<br />

walterss@macam.ac.il<br />

Is there a place for Innovation? Foreign literature content in the Algerian degree of English<br />

Yasmina Djafri and Djamila Aissat<br />

Abdelhamid Ibn Badis University, Mostaganem, Algeria<br />

y_djafri@yahoo.fr<br />

Scholarly communication and linguistic divide in the Arab world: an investigation of Sultan Qaboos University, Oman.<br />

Ali Al-Aufi<br />

Sultan Qaboos University, Oman<br />

alaufia@squ.edu.om<br />

Community capacity building and regional planning for the bedouin in israel<br />

Avinoam Meir<br />

Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel<br />

ameir@bgu.ac.il


Date: June 7, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, Rouault Room<br />

Time: 14:25 – 15:35<br />

Chair:<br />

The first person to present in this session.<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Science and Technology I<br />

The legacy of Henri Victor Regnault in the arts and sciences<br />

Sébastien Poncet and Laurie Dahlberg<br />

Aix-Marseille University, France<br />

sebastien.poncet@univ-cezanne.fr<br />

Analyses of non-prismatic membets with linear haunches having haunch length ratios of 0.2<br />

S. Bahadir Yuksel<br />

Selcuk University, Turkey<br />

sbahadiryuksel@yahoo.com<br />

11<br />

Velocity and profile of infinite bubble in slightly inclined pipe<br />

Salah Tawfeek Ali<br />

Babylon University, Babylon, Iraq<br />

dr.salahtawfeek@yahoo.com<br />

The use of mobile phones in learning english language by sultan qaboos university students: Practices, attitudes and<br />

challenges<br />

Kamla suleiman Salim AlAmri<br />

Sultan Qaboos University, Sultanate of Oman<br />

kamlas@squ.edu.om<br />

Date: June 7, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, Rouault Room<br />

Time: 15:40 -<br />

Chair:<br />

The first person to present in this session.<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Science and Technology II<br />

The concept of a student profile and its role in the evaluation of learning and teaching<br />

David Walker, Edward Palmer and Thomas Sullivan<br />

The University of Adelaide, Australia<br />

david.walker@adelaide.edu.au<br />

Dynamic conceptions of the growth of group knowledge in learning networks<br />

<strong>And</strong>ras Bbenedek<br />

Hungarian Academy of Science, Inst. Phil. Res., and LSI Information technology Learning Center (HUNGARY)<br />

benedek@webmail.phil-inst.hu<br />

Investigation of indoor air quality in an educational building<br />

Azlin Mohd Azmi, Ow Chee Sheng, Ainul Nadzirah Ahmad Fauzi and Hamidun Md Isa<br />

Universiti Teknologi MARA , Malaysia<br />

ceklin167@yahoo.com<br />

Apoptotic genes expression in mice hepatocytes during malaria infection<br />

Saad Alkahtani<br />

King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia<br />

sksa7@hotmail.com


An efficient XML tree indexing technique<br />

Wararat Jakawat and Sirirut Vanichayobon<br />

Prince of Songkla University, Thailand<br />

sirirut.v@psu.ac.th<br />

Changes in coloration of nigma flavescens (Walckenaer 1830) depending on sex and ontogenetic development<br />

Kateřina Radana Drbalová<br />

The J. E. Purkinje University in Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic<br />

katerina.drbalova@ujep.cz<br />

12<br />

Date: June 7, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, La Grande Salle<br />

Time: 17:00 -<br />

Chair:<br />

The first person to present in this session.<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Multidisciplinary Research III – Presentations to be announced<br />

Date: June 7, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, Teilhard Room<br />

Time: 17:00 -<br />

Chair:<br />

The first person to present in this session.<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Multidisciplinary Research IV – Presentations to be announced


Date: June 10, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, La Grande Salle<br />

Time: 09:00 – 10:55<br />

Chair:<br />

The first person to present in this session.<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Teaching and Education V<br />

Introduction<br />

Joseph Azzopardi<br />

University of Malta, Malta<br />

Analysis and discussion on the structuring of the research processes in distance education in Brazil<br />

Marialice Moraes, Jaqueline Rossato, Jorge Hermenegildo, Eleonora Vieira and Sonia Pereira<br />

Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil<br />

mmoraes@cse.ufsc.br<br />

13<br />

Culture learning in teaching practicum at Vanuatu classrooms: An exploration of Deakin student teachers‟<br />

intercultural sensitivity development<br />

Sri Soejatminah<br />

Deakin University, Australia<br />

ssoe@deakin.edu.au<br />

Application of experiences of the cohesion found in the waste management part of the EEOP (Environment and<br />

Energy Operational Program)<br />

Ferenc Szabó<br />

University of Szeged, Hungary<br />

szabof55@gmail.com<br />

High school students' and teacher candidates' perceptions on cheating behaviors<br />

Mustafa Durmuscelebi<br />

Erciyes University, Turkey<br />

mcelebi@erciyes.edu.tr<br />

How transmit selected values on student through education process?<br />

Vojko Potocan<br />

University of Maribor, Slovenia<br />

vojko.potocan@uni-mb.si<br />

Additional services to distance learners: Using ICT s to improve digital inclusion<br />

Eleonora Milano Falcão Vieira, Marialice de Moraes, Jorge Hermenegildo, Jaqueline Rossato and Sonia<br />

Pereira<br />

Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil<br />

eleonora@cse.ufsc.br<br />

Date: June 10, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, Teilhard Room<br />

Time: 09:15 – 10:55<br />

Chair:<br />

The first person to present in this session.<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Social Sciences and Humanities III<br />

Kristeva and Arendt: Narrative, natality, and subjectivity<br />

Katherine Cooklin<br />

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, USA<br />

katherine.cooklin@sru.edu


Reconstruction of fragmented images in Spanish Caribbean poems<br />

Diana Pardo<br />

University of Central Oklahoma, USA<br />

dpardo@uco.edu<br />

Comedy and tragedy in modern theater: Jorge <strong>And</strong>rade and Anton Chekov<br />

Larissa de Oliveira Neves<br />

Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp), Brazil<br />

larissadeoneves@gmail.com<br />

The specter of the author in the West African short story<br />

Abioseh Michael Porter<br />

Drexel University, USA<br />

abiosehp@drexel.edu<br />

“I like my job! (sometimes)”: Differences in perceptions of male and female employees about their work in business<br />

hotels in Kingston Jamaica<br />

<strong>And</strong>rew Spencer and Dalea Bean<br />

University of the West Indies, Jamaica<br />

dalea_bean@yahoo.com<br />

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Koans and the image of emptiness in Roberto Juarroz‟s poetry<br />

Marco Catalão<br />

Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil<br />

marcatalao@yahoo.com.br<br />

Date: June 10, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, La Grande Salle<br />

Time: 11:00 – 12:55<br />

Chair:<br />

The first person to present in this session.<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Multidisciplinary Research V<br />

The philosophical insignificance of the necessary a posteriori<br />

Mihai Rusu<br />

Babes-Bolyai University, Romania<br />

mihai@ifilosofie.ro<br />

Internal colonization and blood quantum: An examplar of genocidal practice<br />

P. Karren Baird-Olson<br />

California State University, Northridge, USA<br />

karren.bairdolson@csun.edu<br />

Détermination des niveaux de l‟empathie des étudiants de l‟université en Kirghizistan<br />

Tuncer Özdil and Kadir Yoğurtçu<br />

Kyrgyzstan -Turkey Manas University Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan<br />

kadiryogurtcu@hotmail.com<br />

Scholarly communication and linguistic divide in the Arab world: an investigation of Sultan Qaboos University, Oman<br />

Ali Al-Aufi<br />

Sultan Qaboos University, Oman<br />

alaufia@squ.edu.om<br />

A comparison of Arizona and Alberta native students‟ ways of knowing and learning mathematics<br />

Nola Aitken<br />

University of Lethbridge, Canada<br />

nola.aitken@uleth.ca


A game theory matrix applied to energy development in Quebec: The dilemma of the citizen-consumer<br />

Khalid Adnane<br />

Université de Sherbrooke, Canada<br />

Khalid.Adnane@Usherbrooke.ca<br />

Current status of research and development in Nigerian universities<br />

Abiodun Oluwafemi Oluwadare<br />

University of Ibadan, Nigeria.<br />

femioluwadare@yahoo.com<br />

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Date: June 10, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, Teilhard Room<br />

Time: 11:00 – 12:55<br />

Chair:<br />

The first person to present in this session.<br />

Duration: Out of consideration for others, each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes or less.<br />

Track: Business and Economics IV<br />

The effectiveness of tax incentives on the decision to give to charity in Canada<br />

Laura Lamb and Belayet Hossain<br />

Thompson Rivers University, Canada<br />

llamb@tru.ca<br />

The consumption of altruism: Take-aversion and how giving to charity is like eating ice cream<br />

Michal Ann Strahilevitz<br />

Golden Gate University, USA<br />

marketingprofessor@gmail.com<br />

Prediction the behavior of the Moroccan Dirham exchange rate against the Euro<br />

Said Malki and Zafar A. Sultan<br />

Al Kharj University , Saudi Arabia<br />

saidarabi2004@yahoo.com<br />

Some considerations on stocks and flows in standard economic theory<br />

Zsolt Gilányi<br />

Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary<br />

zsolt.gilanyi@uni-corvinus.hu<br />

From zero to complex performance management: case study of a Hungarian company<br />

Gabriella Keczer<br />

University of Szeged, Hungary<br />

keczergabriella@gmail.com<br />

Swaying from perfunctory agriculture to agriculture-based development: What are the incentives for Africa?<br />

Koye Gerry Bokana<br />

Bokanakg@ukzn.ac.za<br />

Agricultural productivity : A comparison of European Union countries with Turkey<br />

Vildan Serin<br />

Fatih University, Turkey<br />

vserin@fatih.edu.tr


Date: June 10, 2011<br />

Location: La Baume, La Grande Salle<br />

Time: 13:00 – 13:35<br />

Chair:<br />

Zsolt Gilányi, Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary. zsolt.gilanyi@uni-corvinus.hu<br />

Track: Multidisciplinary Research VI - Posters (click here for information about poster format)<br />

The relationship between automatic thoughts and depression among a sample of Nizwa University students, in light<br />

of sense variables<br />

Basim <strong>Mohammad</strong> Ali Aldahadha and Suad sulaiman<br />

University of Nizwa, Oman<br />

dahadha2004@yahoo.com<br />

The risk-return (Bowman) paradox and accounting measurements<br />

Ivan Brick, Oded Palmon and Itzhak Venezia<br />

Hebrew University, Israel<br />

itzhakvenezia@gmail.com<br />

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Influence of nuclear deterrence on the international peace and security<br />

Reza Niknam Zarnaghi<br />

University College Dublin, Ireland<br />

Reza.Niknam-Zarnaghi@ucdconnect.ie<br />

John Locke and liberty as the founding principle of the state<br />

Anca Costina Gherghe and Irina Marina Lazar<br />

University of Craiova, Romania<br />

anca_gherghe8@yahoo.fr<br />

Collective memory and emotional readiness for reconciliation<br />

Irit Keynan<br />

College of Academic Studies, Or Yehuda, Israel<br />

iritike@gmail.com<br />

Researching management development: An action-oriented grounded approach<br />

Joseph Azzopardi<br />

University of Malta<br />

End of Conference

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