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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Returnee"”.
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Return to the scene of the crime: The returnee detective and postcolonial crime fiction
… this investigation through the figure of the 'returnee detective' in these texts and determines how this recurring figure is used to mediate the reader's understanding of civil conflict in the postcolonial world. What makes this trope so noteworthy, and merits investigation, is the way in which …
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A Comparative study of language attitudes, use and identity in two returnee migrant contexts: Greek-Brazilians and Greek-Germans in Greece
… generations of Greek-Brazilian and Greek-German returnees. More specifically, this study examines whether the returnees’ life experiences in different cultures has affected the construction of their identity upon their return to their common home land, Greece. Data consists of questionnaires and …
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"Contesting Islam: ""Homegrown Wahhabism,"" Education and Muslim Identity in Northern Ghana, 1920--2005"
… Ghana based on the preponderance of the ""returnee"" ulama and their control over and improvement of the pedagogy of what has become the reformed makaranta is over generalized. For the ""returnees,"" theirs is and continue to be the struggle for survival in the post colony, as they grapple …
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After work or study abroad: Chinese return migration and Kunming’s ‘Jia Xiang Bao’ - hometown babies.
… explore the motivations of a specific group of returnees to Kunming, a rapidly changing city in China's developing western region, this study has identified three insights that can contribute to a better understating of the return migration process. The first two key findings - jia xiang bao …
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Language, culture, and identity negotiation: perspectives of adolescent Japanese sojourner students in the Midwest, USA
… experiences influenced their mindsets as future returnee students. I conducted an in-depth case study with a phenomenographic approach as the theoretical framework to deeply investigate the lives of adolescent Japanese sojourner students. The findings of this research revealed that the Japanese …
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What Effect Does the Hampton Inn 100% Unconditional Satisfaction Guarantee have on Customer Loyalty?
… Inn and the importance of the guarantee for both returnees and those who were staying at the particular Hampton Inn in the study for the first time. Some of the other demographic and hotel-related independent variables that were used to construct the regression model also were significant. A …
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Social networks and institutions in transnational labor markets : the circular migration of Chinese and Indian engineers and professionals
… to their home countries and their experience as returnees. In contrast to the conventional wisdom that often views the migration of highly skilled workers as highly individualized, the study finds that return migration is not a lonely journey. It is very often a group process instead of an …
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The Place That Was Promised: Japanese Returnees at a Foreign Language University in Japan
… referred to in Japan as kikokushijo [帰国子女] or returnee students. In this year-long narrative analysis study I focus on three such students in their first year at a gaikokugo daigaku [(外国語大学) foreign language university] in Japan. My purpose is to explore their life stories, including their …
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Dual returnees: discordant harmonious bilingualism
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-02-04 without embargo terms