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Showing 1 to 20 of 804 for “"intercultural"”.
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Towards Intercultural Documentary
‘Towards Intercultural Documentary’ is a PhD by Published Work that is comprised of four documentary films, an exhibition catalogue essay and an academic book chapter to form a collective body of work in film and text focused on what Rughani proposes as ‘intercultural documentary practice’. This …
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Toward intercultural competence : intercultural training for Japanese students in the United States
… can help Japanese students develop intercultural competence through predeparture and ongoing intercultural training so as to improve their capacity to adapt effectively to American cultural norms. The ultimate purpose of this thesis project was to help Japanese students who were …
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Chinese International Students’ Intercultural Communication Competence and Intercultural Communication Apprehension in the USA
<p>This study investigated the intercultural communication competence and intercultural communication apprehension of Chinese international students. Participants in the study consisted of Chinese international students over 18 years old studying at two 4-year public universities in the …
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Intercultural Competence: A Quantitative Study of the Significance of Intercultural Competence and the Influence of College Experiences on Students' Intercultural Competence Development
This research is a detailed look at intercultural competence, an issue showing escalating importance in today's higher education and the society at large. In this study, intercultural competence was defined in light of the concept of culture and the contact hypothesis. Person-environment …
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Intercultural conflict styles in the criminal justice system and the implications for intercultural interventions
… differentials.</p> <p>The study employed the Intercultural Conflict Style Inventory, courtroom observations, and two focus groups. One focus group was composed of professionals in the criminal justice system from Dane County, Wisconsin, and the other of African Americans who have been impacted …
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La convivencia intercultural : un estudio
… y problemas que sucedieron en las convivencia intercultural el primer año de Elbert Covell College. Espero que los que piensen crear una institución semejante encuentren este estudio beneficioso. Para los que toman la misma posición mía, lo que encuentren en este estudio ojalá que sea bueno …
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Intercultural training for international placements
Despite its increasing popularity, much intercultural training is not developed with the same level of rigour as training in other areas. Further, research on intercultural training has brought inconsistent results about the effectiveness of such training. This PhD thesis develops a rigorous model …
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Intercultural development in global service-learning
… six-month global service-learning program in the intercultural development of a group of students. The students under consideration herein participated in the 2009 program year of the Grace University EDGE Program, which took place in Mali, West Africa.</p> <p>The present research builds on and …
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Intercultural competence for public health nurses
… Little attention has been paid to the study of intercultural communication between public health nurses and their diverse clientele. The purpose of this study was to identify barriers affecting communication between public health nurses and their immigrant and refugee clients. The Developmental …
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Suzuki Tadashi's Intercultural Adaptations
… apparent in Japanese director Tadashi Suzuki’s intercultural adaptations, which adapt plays of the Western repertoire for contemporary Japanese and international audiences in a style that is richly and evocatively visual. Notions drawn from postdramatic theatre, metatheatre and postcolonial …
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Intercultural Explorations: Writing Effectively Across Cultures
Intercultural writing.
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Intercultural Knowledge in Homogenous Community Colleges
… rural community colleges are being educated in intercultural acceptance, diversity, and alternative perspectives and, if so, how the community colleges are assessing these items. These two statements are conceptually different but are intertwined from an empirical perspective. The connectedness …
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Comunicação intercultural na educação de infância
… carreira, perspetivas em relação às questões de interculturalidade, práticas pedagógicas desenvolvidas e necessidade/interesse de formação contínua docente. A segunda etapa - investigação-ação - levou-nos ao desenvolvimento de um projeto, que envolveu as docentes numa lógica centrada na prática, …
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Conflict management models in intercultural business
Thesis (S.B. and M.Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1999.
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Intercultural awareness and intercultural communication through English: an investigation of Thai English language users in higher education
… relationships between languages and cultures in intercultural communication is needed, which emphasises the fluid and dynamic nature of any connections. The thesis focuses on cultural awareness (CA) as an approach to equipping learners and users of English for the diversity of intercultural …
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French As a Second Language Teachers’ Conceptualizations and Pedagogical Views of Intercultural Awareness, Intercultural Competence, and Global Citizenship
… language (FSL) teachers’ conceptualizations of intercultural awareness (IA), intercultural competence (IC) and global citizenship (GC). Questions that guided the research were: ‘How does a purposeful sample of FSL teachers conceptualize GC?’, ‘How do they conceptualize and connect IA and IC to …
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Managing Multiculturalism: Intercultural skills for general managers
The aim of this research is to gain an insight into the important aspects of managing a diverse workforce within Iceland’s tourism industry. It will investigate literature on about culture, cultural competences and diversity and inclusion management in order to identify the skills needed for …
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Predictors of Intercultural Competence Among International Volunteers
… and service: IVS) has the potential to promote intercultural competence, or "the ability to communicate effectively and appropriately in intercultural situations based on one's intercultural knowledge, skills, and attitudes": Deardorff, 2008: 33). Although conditions of IVS vary greatly across …
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