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López de Aguileta, Garazi; Torras-Gómez, Elisabeth; García-Carrión, Rocío; Flecha, Ramon – Language and Education, 2020
The dialogic nature of human beings has widely been argued in the scientific literature. Language, as a cultural and psychological tool, has the potential to construct social meanings, including those related to love, attraction and desire. In these emotional dimensions of the self, people use 'the language of desire', defined as the capacity of…
Descriptors: Ethics, Language Usage, Literary Criticism, Intervention
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Wang, Lei; Wang, Kenneth T.; Heppner, Puncky P.; Chuang, Chi-Ching – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2017
Taiwanese international students are among 1 of the top 10 international populations on American campuses; thus, more research is needed to address the particular issues related to their transition process. This is among the first studies to empirically test the cross-national cultural competence model as a conceptual framework by examining…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Cultural Literacy, Predictor Variables
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Vorozhbitova, Alexandra A.; Konovalova, Galina M.; Ogneva, Tatiana N.; Chekulaeva, Natalia Y. – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2017
Drawing on the function of Russian as a state language the paper proposes a concept of continuous linguistic rhetorical (LR) education perceived as a means of optimizing language policy in Russian multinational regions. LR education as an innovative pedagogical system shapes a learner's readiness for self-projection as a strong linguistic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Russian, Corporations, Public Policy