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Showing 1 to 20 of 69 for “"Enculturation"”.
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Enculturation Pedagogy
… texts amid the many other voices in academia. Enculturation pedagogy is a matter of looking at our students first year composition experiences as part of a process of acclimating to the college environment, to their roles as academics, and to new expectations while preparing them for the many …
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The epistemology of enculturation
<p>Is it irrational to believe something when that belief reflects the influence of one's culture or community? Some have argued that it is, especially when it comes to beliefs about controversial matters like religion, morality, and politics. I begin by situating the problem of cultural influence …
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Seeking Christian enculturation among Vietnamese Evangelicals
… traits which show potential for Christian enculturation in the larger Vietnamese culture through the voices of primary sources (through qualitative research) of Evangelical Christian Vietnamese and the voices of those adhering to indigenous ancestral worship practice. Schreiter’s contextual …
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Rites of Passage: The Role of Induction in the Enculturation of Beginning Teachers
… conditions of beginning teachers and their enculturation into teaching and school cultures. Novices' experiences before and after teacher education training included the influence of significant individuals prior to entry into teaching and their interactions with the principal, veteran …
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Acculturation and Enculturation, Perception of Depressive Symptoms, and Help-Seeking Behaviors among Korean Americans
<p>The literature suggests that acculturation, enculturation, and the perception of mental health symptoms are some of the factors that explain help-seeking behaviors in Asian Americans. While there has been previous research addressing these concerns for Asian Americans as a unified ethnic group, …
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Acculturation and Enculturation, Model Minority Stereotype, Distress, and Life Satisfaction in 1.5 Generation Asian Adolescents
… can experience the process of acculturation and enculturation differently (Kim et al., 2003). As these individuals immigrate to the United States, they could be perceived by their peers and teachers as the model minority, which involves assumptions such as Asian individuals are hardworking, …
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The enculturation of a hearing family with a deaf child: we are all learning to sign
This study explored the sign language learning experiences and contexts of a hearing family who decided to learn and use American Sign Language (ASL) with their young deaf child. Multiple informants, including family members and professional participants, and multiple methods of data collection and …
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Latina/o immigrant well-being in the heartland : a path analysis of acculturation, enculturation, and perceived discrimination
… that (1) the relationship between acculturation/enculturation and well-being (i.e. life satisfaction and psychological distress) may be mediated by discrimination experienced in settlement communities, and (2) discrimination experiences may lead to increased psychological distress, which will, in …
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<em>Kapwa</em> Across Contexts: Acculturation and Enculturation in Filipino American Identity at Home and in School
<p><em>Kapwa Across Contexts: Acculturation and Enculturation in Filipino American Identity at Home and in School </em>examines how Filipino American identity is shaped across two primary sites: K–12 schooling and the Filipino American home in Southern California. Centering first-generation …
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Vocal-Affective Weaning and its role in musical enculturation: children’s interest in music beyond the Infant-Directed Register
Well-established theoretical approaches to the Infant-directed Register (IDReg) draw a more or less tacit causal relation between it and all future musical engagement: the former establishes a basis for the latter. However, a mechanistic, observable chain of events linking these two phenomena has …
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The Relationship of Socioeconomic Status, and Acculturation/Enculturation to BMI and Perceptions of Body Image Among College-Aged African American Women
… the relationship of SES and acculturation/enculturation to body image perceptions and overweight (i.e. BMI) among African American college women. A secondary purpose was to examine which factors predicted BMI. Participants included 101 African American women from the University of New …
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Asian American Men and Fatherhood: Relationship between Acculturation, Gender-Role Conflict, Parenting Self-Efficacy, and Father Involvement
… questionnaires assessing for acculturation, enculturation, gender role conflict, parenting self-efficacy, father involvement, and demographic information. The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of four predictor variables—including acculturation, enculturation, gender role …
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Historical Trauma, Coping, and Positive Mental Health Among American Indians
… 2014). Factors such as heightened levels of enculturation and use of traditional coping methods have been linked to more positive mental and behavioral health outcomes; however, positive psychology research focused on racial/ethnic minorities is limited (Rao & Donaldson, 2015). The present …
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No Man Is An Island: The Associations Between Social Networks, Acculturation, And Drinking Among College Students
… and behaviors, as well as acculturation and enculturation. Results did not support hypotheses relating to norms and acculturation/enculturation variables when cultural background was not accounted for within the model. Further, network cultural homophily was initially not found to interact …
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The Relationship between Acculturation, Collectivism, Individualism and Alcohol Use in Mexican Descent Adults Living In The Kansas City Regional Area
… model of acculturation where the level of enculturation is taken into account was incorporated in my analysis. The results of a multiple logistic regression analysis showed no significant relationship between individualism, collectivism, acculturation or enculturation level and alcohol use. …
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World music technology : culturally sensitive strategies for automatic music prediction
… music they have been exposed to. This process of enculturation builds mental structures that form the cognitive basis for musical expectation. In this thesis I argue that in order for machines to perform musical tasks like humans do, in particular to predict music, they need to be subjected to a …
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Adolescent Mexican Mothers: Within-Group Variations in Socioemotional Well-Being and Social Support
… and culture (i.e., US acculturation and Mexican enculturation), (b) grandmother (i.e., the mother of the focal adolescent mother) and partner (i.e., the biological father of adolescents' babies) support, and (c) socioemotional well-being. Fifty Mexican descent adolescent mothers were audio-taped …
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Resiliency and Risk in Native American Communities: A Culturally Informed Investigation
… cultural and spiritual practices, ethnic pride/enculturation, and communal mastery. <BR><BR> Higher levels of protective factors were associated with higher levels of adversarial growth and lower levels of reported unpleasant affect, affective Historical Loss, and scores on psychological …
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