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Full-Text Articles in International and Intercultural Communication
Raising Cross-Cultural Awareness Among The Undergraduates Through Intentional Design In A Culture Course In The Us—An Exploratory Mixed-Methods Experimental Design, Hua Wang
Dissertations
The cultivation of intercultural competence is a growing trend globally, and integration of intercultural competence into coursework was widely acknowledged as a valid strategy to achieve this goal. The purpose of this study is to examine (1) the effects of the intervention of connecting one’s own culture to affect students' cross-cultural awareness development in American colleges; and (2) students’ perceptions of their own cultural‐awareness changes. Data was collected through pre-and post-questionnaires and semi-structured interviews. This study also compared between-group participants’ posttest ratings on a cross-cultural awareness scale, as well as pre- and post-test ratings within each group. The quantitative and …
A Quasi-Experimental Study Of Teaching Intercultural Sensitivity On Foreign Language Learning Motivation, Chunling Niu
A Quasi-Experimental Study Of Teaching Intercultural Sensitivity On Foreign Language Learning Motivation, Chunling Niu
Dissertations
Through an experimental intervention of a four-week cultural project based on the intergroup contact theory, this study sought to (a) explore the possible pedagogical effects on participants’ levels of Intercultural Sensitivity; and (b) investigate the complex interactions between learners’ Intercultural Sensitivity, Foreign Language Motivation, and their Language and Cultural Backgrounds. Sixty-eight Chinese learning students from a southcentral American university initially participated in the study, whereas only 43 participants completed the required activities and were pretested and posttested on Intercultural Sensitivity and Foreign Language Motivation. The 21 experimental group participants were instructed to complete four cultural assignments during February 2014, namely, …
Foreign Language Anxiety Among Japanese International Students In The U.S., Nana Okada
Foreign Language Anxiety Among Japanese International Students In The U.S., Nana Okada
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
This study aims to investigate the foreign language anxieties Japanese international students at American universities have and the relationship between these anxieties and length of stay in the U.S. 151 Japanese international students answered a modified version of the Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety Scale (Horwitz, Horwitz & Cope, 1986) followed by demographic questions. The findings from the questionnaire were analyzed through SPSS 21 software. Results indicated a statistically significant relationship between students’ level of anxieties and the length of stay in the U.S. Implications for teachers and government officials in Japan, as well as for teachers and university administrators in …
The Effects On Students' Intercultural Competence From Intensive Intercultural Service-Learning Through The $100 Solution™ Model, Nadia De León Sautú
The Effects On Students' Intercultural Competence From Intensive Intercultural Service-Learning Through The $100 Solution™ Model, Nadia De León Sautú
Dissertations
This study evaluates the effects of an intensive intercultural service-learning program on the intercultural competence of undergraduate students enrolled in Cultural Diversity in the U.S., a general education course at Western Kentucky University. This program utilized The $100 Solution™ model, in which groups of students partnered with local immigrant and refugee families, to teach them about U.S. culture, learn about their cultures, and implement a project to assist them in their integration process. The program included two hours of out-of-classroom work for over twelve weeks. Through the principle of reciprocity, The $100 Solution™ model provided an interaction framework in which …
Ua68/1/3 Arts & Letters, Vol. 4, No. 2, Wku Potter College Of Arts & Letters
Ua68/1/3 Arts & Letters, Vol. 4, No. 2, Wku Potter College Of Arts & Letters
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Magazine created by WKU Potter College of Arts & Letters regarding faculty and student research, events and programs.
Has Safeer Improved Sacm's Work And Helped Saudi Students In The Usa Resolve Their Needs Quickly, Faisal M. Alzomily
Has Safeer Improved Sacm's Work And Helped Saudi Students In The Usa Resolve Their Needs Quickly, Faisal M. Alzomily
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
This study examined efficiency of the Safeer by gathering and analyzing the perception of 131 Saudi students from Bowling Green, KY. The purpose of the study was to ensure that the system is able to perform its function as the bridge between different institutions and Saudi students studying in the US who require assistance in processing their academic requirements. A self-administered survey using five scale points was employed. Results were summarized using descriptive statistics at 95% confidence level. The result confirmed the hypothesis that the use of the Safeer program provides quality service delivery within SACM, which in turn benefits …
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xv, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xv, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies committee regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xiv, No. 2, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xiv, No. 2, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies program regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xiv, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xiv, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies program regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xiii, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xiii, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies program regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2/1 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xii, No. 2, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2/1 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xii, No. 2, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies program regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xii, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xii, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies program regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xi, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xi, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies program regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. X, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. X, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies program regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Ix, No. 2, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Ix, No. 2, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies program regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Ix, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Ix, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies program regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Viii, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Viii, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies program regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Vii, No. 2, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Vii, No. 2, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies program regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Vii, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Vii, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies program regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Iv, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Iv, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies program regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Iii, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Iii, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies committee regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Ii, No. 2, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Ii, No. 2, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies committee regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Ii, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Ii, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies committee regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. I, No. 4, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. I, No. 4, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies committee regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. I, No. 3, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. I, No. 3, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies committee regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. I, No. 2, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. I, No. 2, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies committee regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. I, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. I, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies committee regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America and cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.