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Organizational Entry, Sense Making, And New Professional Employees In Academic Libraries, William Welburn, Janice Welburn
Organizational Entry, Sense Making, And New Professional Employees In Academic Libraries, William Welburn, Janice Welburn
William C Welburn
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The Impact Of Computer Skills On The Levels Of Technostress Among Faculty And Academic Librarians From Selected Institutions Fro Within The University System Of Georgia, Sonya Shepherd
Sonya S. Gaither
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Linguistic Anthropology Of Education, Stanton Wortham, Betsy Rymes
Linguistic Anthropology Of Education, Stanton Wortham, Betsy Rymes
Betsy Rymes
Over the years, linguistic anthropological research has shown how classrooms are socializing institutions and how language functions as one medium through which this socialization is accomplished. Early work in the field has captured the immediacy of social practice and language use in educational contexts, and has created useful characterizations of variations in communicative competence.The present work builds on the strengths of prior work, showing how new theoretical concepts and empirical methods developed in linguistic anthropology over the last decade can further illuminate educational settings. The authors introduce an updated Linguistic Anthropology of Education which recognizes that, in the rapidly changing …