We purposely selected the countries that we included in our analyses because we wanted them to be fairly heterogeneous in terms of level of science performance, culture, language of instruction, and the mix of OECD and non-OECD countries.
The risk of the performance culture, of the packaged self, is that it erodes the very relationships it purports to create, and alienates us from our own humanity.
The events, in a way, are as worthy of attention as the characters, as they demonstrate the intensity and creativity of the performance culture.
The result of this "performance culture": needless summonses for minor violations (putting one's feet on subway seats, playing chess in a park, failing to wear seat belts) and other quota-driven activity.
The development of a performance culture, based on individual efforts, appears to be closely circumscribed by the social context.
Given the fertile ground for performance orientation, there appears to be scope for the gradual introduction of a performance culture, the search for excellence.
The lunacy of this police performance culture can end only with stronger leadership, greater transparency and more meaningful relationships with communities.
Attenborough-esque nature documentaries, film noir featurettes, and mini-movies dedicated to lost loved ones are but a few examples of the thriving performance culture the game now enjoys.
The flexibility of the yMusic players puts them at the forefront of a rapidly changing performance culture.
As historian Charles Musser describes, a "profound transformation of American life and performance culture" had begun.
