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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"cultural identification"”.
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Forms and Fragments: Enactment of Cultural Identification in an Online Community of Chinese Living Overseas
… is an interpretive study of the dynamics of cultural identification as enacted by Chinese individuals living overseas who participate in a virtual online community known as Wenxuecity.com. The study draws on intercultural communication theories of identity proposed by Carbaugh, Collier, and …
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The relationship between cultural identification, emotional regulation, mental health and tobacco use and Native Americans
… MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] This study used cultural identification, or the extent to which individual's view themselves as being involved with an identifiable cultural group along with their investment or stake in that particular group as a way of addressing the problem of finding meaningful …
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Intersubjective Culture: A Further Examination of the Role of Cultural Value Importance in Cultural Identification
… approach to culture, culture can be defined from cultural member's shared representations of what the culture is like. Past research has found that core cultural values identified through this approach play an important role in people's cultural identification. The more that people endorse the …
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The Influence of Cultural Identification and Gender-Linked Characteristics on the Body Satisfaction of African American Men
… relationships between gender schema, level of cultural identification, and body dissatisfaction in African American men. The first hypothesis under study was that men with a low identification to African American culture would report higher dissatisfaction with their body than those with a high …
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Development of the American Indian Biculturalism Inventory - Northern Plains
… non-Indian counterparts. Many authors of cross-cultural literature suggest the experience of “living with one foot in two canoes” is stressful, confusing, and can even lead to reduced life success and increased psychopathology. This study attempted to develop a factor-analytically devised …
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Influences on Mental Health Service Utilization for Vietnamese Young Adults
… utilization within this population, including cultural identification and families' acceptance of such services. Most measures of cultural identification are lengthy and burdensome. Furthermore, studies examining the link between parental attitudes towards mental health services and their …
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Capturing the essence : designing a cultural center for the coastal and mountain peoples of Taiwan
… to examine how a group of people can retain its cultural integrity when under economic development pressure. I am using design as a point of departure in looking at how to approach and preserve a culture. I begin by a search of indigenous folktales, analysis of traditional living patterns, …
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Ancestral voices: philological nationalism in the British Romantic period
… of national identity based upon shared cultural history, in the particular form of language. This study draws upon primary philological texts from the eighteenth century, and considers their influence on writers in the British Romantic period. This consideration finds William Wordsworth …
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Effects of Language Shift on Families and Young Children
… will also review the effects on fluency and cultural identification of young children as they learn to navigate the world through two languages. Additionally, two examples of the long-term implications of a family’s decision to maintain native language or switch to English will be presented. …
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Biculturalism And Native American College Students' Performance On The WAIS-III
<p>Consideration of cultural appropriateness in using Westem-European standardized intelligence measures with Native Americans for clinical and educational purposes has been neglected by professionals in the field of clinical assessment. Some studies suggest the possibility of a “Native American …
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Nō hea koe: Barriers to identity
… of the barriers that shape and complicate cultural identity. A search for existing knowledge revealed significant gaps in discussions around non-identifying Indigenous peoples, particularly in relation to those who do not seek reconnection. Literature was primarily focused on journeys …
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"Perennial Miracle of Modest Interpreters": Charlotte Delbo's Théâtre Concentrationnaire
… prisoners by appealing to a shared sense of cultural identification, to periodically occupy an imaginative space beyond the harsh reality of the camps, and to develop and preserve her own powers of memory. After liberation, she continued to use theatre to process traumatic memories, to …
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Cultural Disparities of SAT Scores and the Influence on Higher Education Opportunities for African American and Latino Students
… in the distribution of education resources and cultural identification can lead to lower SAT scores for African American and Latino students. By using SAT scores as one of the primary sources to determine admission to institutions of higher education, educators may be denying minority students …
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Cultural Disparities of SAT Scores and the Influence on Higher Education Opportunities for African American and Latino Students
… in the distribution of education resources and cultural identification can lead to lower SAT scores for African American and Latino students. By using SAT scores as one of the primary sources to determine admission to institutions of higher education, educators may be denying minority students …
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Examination Of The Relationship Between Amercian Indian Cultural Identity And Academic Performance Of Nursing Graduates
… between poor academic performance influenced by cultural conflict. The purpose of this research was to examine the relationship between cultural identities of students and their academic performances in a nursing program. This study surveyed graduates of the Recruitment/Retention of American …
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Cultural engagement in missionary China: American missionary novels 1880-1930
… in China was built on a paradox in cross-cultural encounters. In order to convert the Chinese—whose religion they rejected—American missionaries adopted strategies of assimilation (e.g. learning Chinese and associating with the Chinese) to facilitate their work. My dissertation explores …
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Attitudes Toward Higher Education And Acculturation Amongst Native American College Students
… Scale), and the NPBI (Northern Plains Bicultural Inventory) were administered to Native American college students at both types of colleges.</p> <p>Results show that there were significant differences between the schools on the subscale of the NPBI, in the “European American Cultural …
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Discovery Food - Culinary Architecture
… with? Eating habits are a main factor of cultural identification. How can architecture contribute to these feelings of belonging, self awareness and joy? How can it teach something about the place and the people living there? What if a new kind of culinary architecture can help opening …
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Documenting dreams: undocumented students in Washington State
… undocumented students through the lens of sociocultural identity theory and cultural identification theory. These theories are fundamental in understanding the construction of identity for undocumented students as a result of their interactions with policies and higher education institutions. …
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