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Showing 1 to 20 of 64 for “"Cultural experience"”.
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Architectural postcards and the conception of place : mediating cultural experience
… ideas that both mediate and are mediated by the cultural experience of architecture and place. This symbiotic process is explored by examining different types of architectural images in postcard form, and considering how they have been used and interpreted. Numerous cultural factors influencing …
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Aboriginal Education for Non-Aboriginal Learners: Engaging Teacher Candidates in an Immersive Cultural Experience
… describes a weekend-long land-based Immersive Cultural Experience facilitated by two Anishinaabe Elders, involving six non-Aboriginal Teacher Candidates from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education's Bachelor of Education program. The research was proposed and carried out respecting …
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An interpretive qualitative study of baccalaureate nursing students following an eight-day international cultural experience in Tanzania
Intercultural competence through study abroad is widely recognized as a preferred teaching approach for the development of globally competent health care practitioners. Colleges and universities are looking for multiple ways to encourage students to study abroad because of the noteworthy effects …
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English Immersion of Middle and High School Korean Students: Linguistic and cultural Experience of Relocation to the Southwest United States
… research questions were: how do Korean students experience English inside and outside the classroom; what are the difficulties that Korean students experience during this process in the United States; and what linguistic and cultural experiences do Korean students experience as a result of being …
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The Fallacy of Cultural Authenticity: The Simulacra and Cultural Appropriation in the Free Market through the Lens of Literature
<p>I. The Individual’s Pursuit of Cultural Authenticity: Music and Materialism in E.L. Doctorow’s <em>Ragtime</em> and Nella Larsen’s <em>Quicksand</em></p> <p>II. ‘Buying’ Into Culture: The Effect of Commoditization on the Cultural Artifact in Willa Cather’s <em>The Professor’s House</em></p> …
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Burnley: for the noumuns
… the history of the town's hypercomplex cultural experience and asks how heterogenous cultures of Burnley's past intersect, produce, and re-emerge in the town's present world.
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Towards a Peripatetic Practice: negotiating journey through painting
… painting as a way of comprehending lived experience of travel. The project develops from curiosity about journeys and their potential for bringing the artist into encounters with the world, and proximate to its issues and concerns. Aims of the project focused on peripatetic practice as a …
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Towards a Peripatetic Practice: negotiating journey through painting
… painting as a way of comprehending lived experience of travel. The project develops from curiosity about journeys and their potential for bringing the artist into encounters with the world, and proximate to its issues and concerns. Aims of the project focused on peripatetic practice as a …
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Finch, Burney, Barbauld and the Brontes: feminine identity
… been argued as springing from either a shared cultural heritage or a gender-specific biological experience. Proponents of the 'nurture' camp suggest that common life experiences within western culture, including a shared literary history, political invisibility, and domestic responsibilities …
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Study on the culture experiential and symbolic consumption of a heritage site: A case study of Mount Lushan in China
… approach. Nevertheless, exploring tourist experiences based on the CCT lens in heritage tourism is still limited, especially in Chinese culture. The research aims to determine how a cultural heritage site’s symbolic and experiential consumption impacts Chinese consumers and how culture …
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A socio-cultural approach to higher education students' experiences with academic literacies
… personal histories and students' broader socio-cultural experience. Three themes: journeying, identity and emotional concerns, have been identified. The themes highlight the complex, nuanced and socially-embedded nature of the participants’ academic lives. In particular, Bakhtin’s notion of …
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Middle Men: Establishing Non-Anglo Masculinity in Southwestern Literature
… masculinity from three separate lenses of cultural experience, Mexican American, Native American and female, this thesis aims to acknowledge the blending of masculinities that is taking place in both the fictitious and factual southwest. Long gone are the days when the cowboys chased down …
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The Social Reproduction of Education Inequality: Still Separate Still Unequal
… rationale, this critical observation examines my experience as a teacher within a classroom setting. By comparing reflective teacher anecdotes and current literature, the success of European American teachers when they teach poor minority students is explored. What Milner (2003) calls "racial and …
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Making, remembering, remaking : personal meanings in symbolization
… and in the process better understand my own cultural experience through the process of telling my story. This will be done through incorporating two distinct voices, a documentary voice (academic) which is interlaced and interwoven with a personal poetic voice (phenomenological). This thesis …
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A study of Indian Pentecostal Church membership with reference to a model of religious change
… has called 1Nature Religion 1 in which immediate experience is conceived of as real, reality as monistic and time as cyclical (biological). It is corporate, present texture of life oriented and largely a behaviour pattern. Religious knowledge is typically wisdom. Although some effort was made to …
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Memoria comunista e memoria del comunismo in Italia dopo il 1989. Il caso dei militanti bolognesi
… of the memory of the historical and cultural experience of the Italian Communist Party (PCI) as it is kept by those who remained party members until the moment of its transformation, between 1989 and 1991, into a new political actor, identified by a new symbol and a new name. A group …
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Perceptions culturelles dans un contexte de néoplasme pédiatrique: Considérations transculturelles entre l'Occident et le Japon
… the culture passes in transit but also specific cultural items. In the second part, we review medical clinical notions of neoplasm at the child. A rigorous analysis of main oncologic typologies, their treatments and side effects are presented. The third part brings the reader through a general …
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That's not what I heard : synchronized sound cinema in Montreal 1926-1931
… as a point of departure into a study of the cultural and social dimensions of moviegoing. This research focuses on Montreal between 1926 and 1931 where the first Canadian demonstrations and exhibitions of synchronized sound cinema took place. Using film critiques, advertisements for theatres, …
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Shifting gears : redeveloping the downtown's cultural approach
… and towns are often overlooked when thinking of cultural and gathering spaces. Unlike a large city that usually has a vibrant historical and cultural history represented by clustering of museums, theaters, and other gathering spaces, most small cities do not have these cultural centers because …
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Poetisas de cordel: temáticas abordadas em sua produção literária
… source of information providing access to the cultural experience of a particular people, portraying facts and situations in which the community is aware, dealing with social issues with a popular language.
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