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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"language, race"”.
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Language, race and space: What it means to be a speaker of African American English in higher education spaces
… English-speaking students understand their language and writing practices and experiences with language in PWI spaces while also applying a framework, racial communicative competence. Racial communicative competence allows for the exploration of the complexity of Black language practices. …
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Counterstories of Black High School Students and Graduates of NYC Independent Schools: A Narrative Case Study
… of various communities? (b) How do ideologies of language, race, class, and gender impact perceived schooling experiences of BAD high school youth and alumni/ae? What challenges and supports do BAD high school youth and alumni/ae encounter in NYCIS? (c) According to BAD alumni/ae, what are the …
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Transatlantic transactions: writing hispanism at the centennial of 1892
… transatlantic Hispanic identity based on shared language, race and “spirit.” Hispanism offered them an alternative to the Anglo-Saxon and French modernities from which they were excluded as peripheral not-yet-modern nations. Both Latin American and Spanish authors implemented the myth of Hispanic …
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The Post-Colonial Language and Identity Experiences of Transnational Kenyan Teachers in U.S. Universities
… experienced marginalization of their African languages and identities in both the Kenyan and the United States contexts, but reclaimed those languages and identities as important assets in their teaching of English language. The study asked: What are the post-colonial language and identity …
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Speaking of the Body: The Maternal Body, Race, and Language in the Plays of Cherrie Moraga, Suzan-Lori Parks, and Tony Kushner
… the maternal body and its relationship to language in three 21 st century plays: Cherríe Moraga’s Hungry Woman: A Mexic an Medea, Suzan - Lori Parks’s Red Letter Plays , and Tony Kushner’s Homebody/Kabul . In order to examine the maternal body and its position as a highly stigmatized …
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Determinants of students' academic performance in Corporate Governance I
… 12 English grade, gender, school quintile, home language, race, university gradepoint-average (GPA), university Accounting I grade and self-efficacy) that impact performance in the module, Corporate Governance I, and to identify any differences in self-efficacy levels of students of different …
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Nurses' perceptions of clinical competency and individualized care in relation to solid organ transplantation
… patients, type of nursing setting, primary language, race, and ethnicity) predicted a 42.6% variation in the TNC levels (p < .001), and a 42.0% variation in the IC levels (p < .001). The nurse characteristics, age, gender, years as an RN, type of nursing setting, ethnicity, and race …
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Multi-culturalism, race, intersectionality and the polyphonic self: structural and societal positions
… are discussed in the chapters on culture and language. Alternative models of care in mental health systems, cultural conceptualisations and formulations, along with the role of language in understanding the self, are elaborated through the works undertaken. Chapter 4 addresses racism in …
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English-language advertising effectiveness with illiterate or non-English-speaking consumers in the Western and Eastern Cape townships of South Africa
… including in the media content they consume. Language is one of the most important diversity, equity and inclusion factors, cutting across race, gender, sexual orientation and disability. In the South African context, research has ignored the role of language in behavioural intention. Language …
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Factors associated with soft contact lens replacement noncompliance of wearers in Windhoek
… were not associated with noncompliance were home language, race, education level, income, smoking, type of contact lens worn and number of years of contact lens wear. The most common replacement modality of contact lenses in Windhoek is monthly wear, and most of the participants had worn their …
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Bildung beyond the borders: racial ambiguity and subjectivity in three post-apartheid bildungsromane
… and family, this trauma is manifest as a gap in language—there is no affirming or cogent racial subject position for these figures from which to speak—and at the level of the body, where circulations of feeling produce the racially ambiguous body as abject or non-existent. As a sub-genre, the …