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Showing 1 to 20 of 243 for “"cultural background"”.
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The influence of cultural background on teaching and learning in synchronous online sessions
… This dissertation investigates the impact of cultural background on teaching and learning in synchronous virtual classrooms from the perspective of teachers at universities. Nineteen interviews were carried out via Skype with 17 teachers from five different countries. A phenomenological …
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The Teaching of Communications Skills in Relation to the Cultural Background of Mexican Migrants
The purpose of this study was to objectively describe a method of teaching English communication skills to Spanish-speaking Mexican-migrant adults. A program of experiences was developed to teach communication skills to Mexican-migrant adults. An attempt was made to overcome the difficulties these …
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The Effects of Cultural Background on The Quality of Verbal Responses to Multidefinition Words
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-08T21:24:17Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6706770.pdf: 4383798 bytes, checksum: e7cb97df4c5426e8b3ff9c8d6bccf82b (MD5) Previous issue date: 1966
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The experience of being an occupational therapy student with an underrepresented ethnic and cultural background
Bibliography: leaves 91-96.
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Let the Culture Speak: Teaching Strategies for Children's Picture Book Design with Traditional Chinese Cultural Background
… in recent years, as a result of the growth of cultural and creative industries and the emergence of traditional culture research. This research endeavours to resolve concerns regarding inadequate student satisfaction and antiquated perspectives in the original course on picture-book design at …
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<i>Quid facit cum evangeliis Maro?</i> The Cultural Background of Sedulius' Intertextual Argument with Vergil in the <i>Paschale carmen</i>
<p>This study investigates the late antique cultural background out of which the allusive program of Sedulius’ biblical epic poem <i>Paschale Carmen</i> arose, and culminates in a reading of select passages of the <i>Paschale Carmen</i>. In particular, it focuses on Vergilian reception by Christian …
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Exploring the effects of mood states, cultural background, and the congruity between ad appeal and product type on consumers’ attitudes and purchasing intentions
… The results showed that people from different cultural backgrounds and in different mood states had different ad preferences. There were main effects of culture as well as main effects of ad congruity on persuasion outcomes. However, the three-way interaction of mood, culture and message …
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No Man Is An Island: The Associations Between Social Networks, Acculturation, And Drinking Among College Students
… on their own: Acculturation is an intercultural and, therefore, an interpersonal process. Despite this, current measures of acculturation look within individuals and do not probe how social interactions and relationships between individuals can facilitate change in cultural identity and …
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Attitudes of College Freshmen and Sophomores Toward Interfaith, Interracial, and Intercultural Marriage
… to another of different religion, race, and/or cultural background, and to determine whether the findings compare with the findings of previous studies. Results of previous studies indicate that today's students are more willing to marry persons of different faith, race, and/or cultural …
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THE RELATIONSHIP AMONG ACADEMIC ADVISEMENT, SATISFACTION AND PRODUCTIVITY OF INTERNATIONAL DOCTORAL STUDENTS IN REHABILITATION COUNSELING EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES
… expectation, academic program satisfaction, cultural background, academic advising and factors than enhance the advisor relationship. The academic expectation reflects the importance of program ranking, completion of doctoral degree and research skills development. The academic program …
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A mulher e as artes: as pintoras da primeira república no Rio de Janeiro
… research is to study the social origins and the cultural background of the women painters who participated of the General Exhibitions of the National School of Fine Arts located in Rio de Janeiro. Our thesis is included in the perspective of cultural history and based on an interdisciplinary …
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Conceptions of art of young children and adolescents: A developmental study
… to cognitive development and their social or cultural background.
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Developing a Leadership Training Program at the Vietnamese Baptist Church of Jonesboro, Georgia
… Chapter 3 deals with the religious beliefs and cultural background of the Vietnamese people in leadership training. This chapter affirms that an understanding of the religious beliefs and cultural background of the Vietnamese people will effectively help in leading among the Vietnamese people. …
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International students: Culture shock and adaptation to the U.S. culture
… <p>This study analyzes to what degree cultural background, gender differences, language proficiency, self-confidence/self-efficacy, and social support networks impact the adjustment process of international students to the US culture.</p> <p>Forty-five international students attending a …
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The Effectiveness of Perceptual Training as a Corrective Measure for Reading Disability
… and (2) Indian children of a reservation cultural background and non-Indian children. Subjects were fifty-three children of both Indian and non-Indian backgrounds ranging from the second to the fourth grades at White Swan Grade School.
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Ways of Being in Home and Community: Language Socialization of Children With Autism in Multilingual South Asian Immigrant Families
… is that experts on autism and linguistically and culturally different families must collaborate to uncover and translate effective practices, including practices for families and teachers to follow. Findings from this study also lay the foundation in the area of language development programs for …
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Experimental Essays on Singling Out, Emotions, and Electoral Decisions
… punishment technology, and the experience and cultural background of the subjects in driving emotions and behavior in power-to-take game experiments. The third essay investigates the preferences of voters over the trustworthiness and competence of candidates in public elections.
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