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Showing 1 to 20 of 33 for “"Chinese community"”.
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A Chinese Community Center
… played an important role in the development of Chinese culture. In this thesis, the essence of Chinese private gardens, especially the principles of their spatial organization, is used to direct the design. In a Chinese garden, the aim of spatial design was to create an experience of variety and …
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PENSIONS IN THE CHINESE COMMUNITY
… The thesis starts by reviewing the ancient Chinese welfare and political ideologies and practices and the Western welfare ideologies and regimes to discover the core values behind the Chinese Community pensions. Four country case studies examine the development and performance of these state …
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An Ethnography of Bilingual Education in a Chinese Community
… an ethnography of a ten-year-old "maintenance" Chinese bilingual program in a public school located at the heart of a Chinatown community in California.
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Enhancing Nutrition Education and Physical Activities in Chinese Community: We Can! Chinese Family Campaign
… will introduce my fieldwork project, the We Can! Chinese Families Campaign, and explain how this nutrition project can reduce childhood obesity in the Chinese low-income community in San Francisco. The We Can! Chinese Families Campaign is based on the National Institute of Health’s program, Ways …
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The needs and potentials for and of planned community economic development of the Boston Chinese community
Thesis. 1976. M.C.P.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning.
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British policy and Chinese politics in Malaya 1942-1955
… the dynamics of British policy towards the Chinese community in Malaya during a period of thirteen years which witnessed the Japanese Occupation of Malaya, the reestablishment of British colonial rule, and the efforts towards self government. A key factor in the British policy towards the …
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Tradewinds and Traditions: Exploring the Archaeology of German Gulch
… of cultural interaction, between Overseas Chinese, European, and European American communities all focused on mining the mineral resources of the gulch. The collection presents an opportunity to test assumptions about bounded ethnic relationships as well as the process of cultural resource …
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Tradewinds and Traditions: Exploring the Archaeology of German Gulch
… of cultural interaction, between Overseas Chinese, European, and European American communities all focused on mining the mineral resources of the gulch. The collection presents an opportunity to test assumptions about bounded ethnic relationships as well as the process of cultural resource …
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A CHINESE NEWSPAPER PUBLISHING HOUSE IN MALAYSIA
… take-over of two of the main privately-owned Chinese newspaper, ccNanyang Siangpau” and "China Press" by the government body. This caused much upset to the Chinese community in Malaysia. Many believe that the take-over was politically motivated by the government to control the freedom of the …
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Ethnic minority churches: The case of the Canadian Chinese Christian churches in Ottawa.
… which have contributed to the rise of the Chinese Christian community in Canada, and more specifically the capital region, and the kind of religious life that evolved within that community. The author draws on extensive fieldwork, offers insights into the beliefs and practices of this …
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Implementation and Evaluation of a Chinese Language Family Literacy Program: Impact on Young Children's Literacy Development in Chinese and English
… program with language supports were provided to Chinese immigrant families. An eight-week (two hours per week) literacy program was implemented in three Chinese community centers in Ontario, Canada. The overall objectives of the study were to provide a Chinese family literacy program in the …
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Exploring Place Attachment and Impacts of Landscape Changes in Victoria's Chinatown
This research explores how local Chinese community leaders and stakeholders in Victoria’s Chinatown understand and respond to changes in the area’s physical and symbolic environment. Using qualitative methods, including interviews, TripAdvisor reviews, and document analysis, the study examines how …
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Once Ever: A Narrative Short
… in the appendices. Once Ever concerns a young Chinese immigrant couple who deal with the changes in their new life in the United States. When the girl gets a chance to step out of the Chinese community, she discovers her goal in the new environment. The boy tries to recover their relationship. …
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Diversity public engagement in New Zealand planning - A case study of Christchurch the Chinese ethnic group: A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Planning at Lincoln University
… local residents with different visa types. The Chinese ethnic group is a significant part of local population with diverse cultural and language background. Based primarily on a survey of 111 members of the Christchurch Chinese community, the dissertation provides an analysis of the planning …
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The potential for acquisition of ethnic archives : a case study of five Chinese organizations in Vancouver, British Columbia
… representatives of five organizations in the Chinese community, Vancouver, British Columbia. The findings reveal three different types of attitude towards the final disposition of their archival records: "closed", "fairly open", and "open". Organizations with a political mission, a long …
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Chinese American cultural identity in the urban landscape: Sunset Park, Brooklyn
… the conflict over living conditions between Chinese tenants and landowners in New York’s Chinatown. As a result of rising real estate prices and loss of small business services, great numbers of Chinese residents and businesses have moved out to new communities, such as Sunset Park, Brooklyn. …
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The Sociocultural Milieux of ‘Chinese’ Language Learning in Belfast: Diaspora and Difference
… Mandarin and Cantonese language learning and Chinese identity formation amongst young people of Chinese descent in Northern Ireland. It explores their attitude to language learning in domestic and Chinese Language School (CLS) environments and their parents’ and teachers’ engagement. Looking …
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Space + culture + identity : Chinese cultural center in Sea Point
… one can create for immigrants, in this case, the Chinese community in South Africa? These are the essential questions that I want to discuss and investigate in my thesis. There are three sections in this paper. The first is an introduction to Chinese culture and its national identity, looking at …
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