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International Students' Social Integration and Social Support
… students’ experiences by exploring their social networks. Drawing on data from 53 in-depth interviews with international students at a four-year public research university in the Southwest US and employing ego-centric social network analysis (SNA), this dissertation comprises three …
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Instant Messaging Usage and Academic and Social Integration
… are often established through academic and social engagement. Tinto (1987) described these concepts as academic integration and social integration. Much research has been done regarding the importance of academic and social integration. Some have looked at technology's impact on the ways in …
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Organized Churches and the Social Integration of a Community
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Theater and community : an architectural language for social integration
… with this kind of theater had a well-defined social, cultural and political agenda, which was clearly reflected in the nature of their performances. The tradition of the Puerto Rican Experimental Theater has survived until today. It has experienced a change in its social and political …
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Academic and Social Integration in Cyberspace: A Qualitative Study
… college students engage to achieve academic and social integration. Data consisted of printouts of email records, and corresponding logsheets detailing the relationship of the participant to the sender/receiver of each message and the general nature of the message. Additional data included …
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Vowel production variation in college students based on social integration
… quantity of exemplars from different regional or social distributions. The present study investigated the following research question: Does involvement in highly structured social groups, such as Greek life, influence the variation of vowel productions in young adults? The overarching purpose of …
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The Relationship Between Social Integration, Attitude Toward School and Absenteeism
… was to investigate the relationship between social integration, absenteeism, and attitude toward school at Frontier Junior High in Moses Lake, Washington.</p>
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Piloting a scale of social integration in South African organisations
“Social integration” is a construct referred to in workgroup and organisational research, in particular in research focused on understanding workplace diversity. The present research examined how the social integration construct could be more clearly conceptualised and measured in the South African …
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Exploration of social integration of people with intellectual disabilities in the workplace
The objective of the study was to explore social integration of people with intellectual disabilities (ID) in the workplace and to identify the characteristics of positive workplace culture for them. An in-depth qualitative case study was conducted at two worksites to explore the process of social …
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Social integration following a stroke: understanding meaning and process in older people.
… on understanding the meaning and process of social integration in older people who had experienced a stroke. Straussian grounded theory guided the study design. Older people living in their own homes in three counties in southern England were included in the sample. A total of 30 people were …
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Academic and Social Integration by Level of Computer Use, Race, and Gender
… research is available about both academic and social integration among college students (Braxton & Hirschy, 2004; Dennis, 1998; Kuh, Kinzie, Schuh, & Whitt, 2005; Tinto, 1975 & 1987). As college students spend time and become more involved in the campus community, academic and social …
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Social interaction in a local physical setting : towards social integration in city making
… view hardly incorporates the issue of social integration in residential areas . This study suggests a concept of intermediary structure as a way of reflecting the issue of social integration in a physical environment in residential areas. It emphasizes the interrelation between local …
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How First-Generation Students Spend Their Time: Clues to Academic and Social Integration
… students engage that might promote academic and social integration. Additionally, differences in activities by race were examined. Participants included fifteen Caucasian and fifteen Multicultural first-generation, first-year students. Respondents maintained logs of their daily academic and …
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Computer-Mediated Communication Impact on the Academic and Social Integration of Community College Students.
… in determining the impact of CMC on academic and social integration of community college students. Because computer technology, specifically CMC, has proliferated within teaching and learning in higher education and because of the importance of academic and social integration, this study was …
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Social integration in Singapore : A study of personal community networks and inter-ethnic ties
Information on the personal social support networks of 75 Singaporean adults aged between 22 and 56 was used to investigate the pattern of social integration in Singapore with special attention paid to inter-ethnic relations. I found relatively few inter-ethnic ties in the core (intimate) region of …
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Cooperative learning in preschool settings: enhancing the social integration of young children with disabilities
… learning as a strategy for enhancing the social acceptance of preschool children with disabilities who had been included in a mainstream educational setting. Preschool groups accommodating children with special needs were randomly assigned to one of three experimental conditions - …
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An assessment of the effects of xenophobia on social integration in Isiphingo, KwaZulu-Natal province
… ‘baptism’; the country still struggles with social integration. With clear traces of its segregated, discriminatory past, the country continues to experience high levels of violence against foreign nationals; particularly African foreign nationals. Former President of South Africa, the late …
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Social Integration in Agile User Experience: Building Social Capital in Agile User Experience Software Teams
… Framework as a guide to evaluating the social interaction in agile user experience teams, a method for assessing the social interaction in agile user experience teams via a Team Interaction Assessment, and lightweight practices for improving the social interaction in these teams.
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