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Meredith, R. Alan – Hispania, 2010
The interdependence of language and culture highlights the need to find methods for second language students to acquire cultural information and practices. This article reviews definitions of culture posited by anthropologists and language educators and discusses problems related to the recent paradigm shift from "small "c" and big…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, National Standards, Second Language Learning, Foreign Countries
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Alfonsin, Eduardo Teijeiro; Ferruelo, Margarita Garcia – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1989
This paper summarizes results of a survey of 256,000 individuals in Spain which sought to identify those individuals with impairments, disabilities, and handicaps. The paper also examines the usefulness of the World Health Organization's classification. Results are discussed in terms of prevalence of disability, age, sex, common impairments,…
Descriptors: Age, Classification, Definitions, Disabilities