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    Indices of globalization as instruments for its measurement
    (Видавництво Львівської політехніки, 2011) Bilous, Svetlana
    Globalization, its consequences, and further implications are one of the most discussed topics nowadays and with attempts to define this notion it is measured qualitatively and quantitatively. And taking into account multidimensionality of globalization, its measuring process still appears to be a challenge for scientists. This article aims at the analysis of contemporary ways of measurement of globalization giving comparative analysis of the existing indices of globalization that is preceded by the general principles of index calculation.
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    Quality of life of immigrant and native adolescents: a comparative study
    (Видавництво Львівської політехніки, 2011) Nunes, Cristina; Nikitin, Nikita; Lemos, Ida; Guimarães, Sofia; Bilous, Svetlana
    Immigrant adolescents are a especially vulnerable group to substance abuse and to sexual risk behaviors. In consequence, the promotion of their health, well-being, and psychosocial adaptation is a matter of strategic interest. The aim of this project is to analyze the relationship between perceived well-being of immigrant adolescents, health behaviors and stressful life events in immigrants and native adolescents. We expect to gather relevant data to analyze factors that may influence the well-being immigrant adolescent and to contribute with guidelines that may improve health promotion programs.