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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"saving face"”.
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Deceptive self-presentation : an examination of lying for saving face in FTF and CMC contexts
Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University. Communication, 2010
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Saving face: an arts-based hermeneutic phenomenological study of women’s personal agency explored through the lens of adverse childhood experiences
… women’s personal agency and the phenomenon of ‘saving face’. Ten experienced female psychotherapists, all in practice and with recognised ACEs, were recruited with interviews being conducted via the online platform Zoom or in person. Semi-structured questions invited dialogue both before and …
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A cross-cultural study on complaint letters : Australian and Korean
… 1983), avoiding confrontation with others and saving face, which can be realised in vague and emotive terms. Secondly, the indirect speech of Korean writers will be analysed through the adaptation of Kim and Wilson’s study of request categories (1994). The results imply that Koreans use hint …
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EXAMINING THE USE OF L1+ IN THE ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE CLASSROOM: A CONVERSATION ANALYTIC STUDY OF STUDENT PRACTICES
… interactional work such as giving accounts and saving face. The data examined and the analysis in this study contribute to empirical research on L1+ student-student interactions in the ESL classroom. The results can be used to inform classroom planning and pedagogy.
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Investigating the Risk Factors of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Among Korean Immigrant Women in America
… Dependency, Social or Emotional Dependency, Saving face, Self-Isolation, Online Social Networks, Stress and Frustration in Offenders, Victims’ Stress and Frustrations, Patriarchal values held by victims, victims’ families and the community, Gender Role Conflicts, Conservative attitudes in …
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Fish cannot See Water: Rethinking China's Quest for Great Power Status through a Cultural Lens (1992-2021)
… on mianzi, which translates literally as ‘face’ and signifies a cultural understanding of respect, honor and social standing. Under the assumption that nations, akin to individuals, possess face-related needs, this study explores how the cultural phenomenon of “having more face” may have …
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MP3 and Culturally Free
… work was required, and the cultural strain of "saving face" was evident. The ideas behind the subsequent research with Chinese university students were formulated by the success observed when working with adult students at a private English school.</p><p> By seeking to identify the catalyst for …