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Newmark, Eileen; Asante, Molefi K. – 1976
Human communication involves the interaction of selves, and an intercultural encounter permits the discovery of one's own cultural self. Participatory learning of intercultural communication provides students with an opportunity for involvement through analysis of their and others' perceptions, improvement of language fidelity, emphasis on…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Communication (Thought Transfer), Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences
Public Health Service (DHEW), Washington, DC. Div. of Indian Health. – 1970
The planning, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive health program creates a continuing demand for concise and accurate information of many types. The major source of some of the most pertinent information is the American Indian people, the recipients of health services. Gathering the required information is complicated by…
Descriptors: American Indians, Communication Problems, Community Attitudes, Community Surveys
Tubbs, Stewart L.; And Others – 1980
The three sections of this paper, written by General Motors Corporation employees from three different countries, discuss different aspects of communication consulting and factors involved in becoming a successful international organizational consultant. The first section, written by an American, outlines the need for communication consulting,…
Descriptors: Business, Communication Problems, Communication (Thought Transfer), Consultants
De Vries, Mary A. – 1994
Intended to help international business people create business documents of style and substance for correspondents in many different cultures (correspondents whose second or even third language is English), this guide is extremely useful for the millions who travel internationally, work abroad, and correspond with business people in other…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Communication Problems, Communication Skills, Cultural Context
Condon,E.C. – 1974
From an individual's viewpoint, it is argued, culture establishes a meaningful context of social institutions, ecological practices, and personal rules of conduct which provide each group member with a blueprint for social existence. But, behavior is also conditioned by unconscious internalized patterns, which tend to be accepted by everyone as…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Communication Problems, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background
Napoleon, Harold – 1975
As one in a series of eight articles written by different professionals concerned with Alaska Native land claims, this article focuses on the isolated rural village and its problems in understanding and acting upon the provisions of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1972. Designed to stimulate careful political/historical reading and…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Communication Problems, Cultural Differences, Curriculum Guides
Brigham Young Univ., Provo, UT. Language Research Center. – 1976
This booklet was designed to facilitate interactions and communication with the people of Japan by providing information about their customs, attitudes and other cultural characteristics which influence their actions and values. A brief description of Japan is given, covering the following: history, government, the economy, education,…
Descriptors: American Culture, Autoinstructional Aids, Communication Problems, Communication (Thought Transfer)

Brigham Young Univ., Provo, UT. Language Research Center. – 1976
This booklet was designed to facilitate interactions and communication with the people of Brazil by providing information about their customs, attitudes and other cultural characteristics which influence their actions and values. A brief description of Brazil is given, covering the following: its size and geography, history, language, economy,…
Descriptors: American Culture, Autoinstructional Aids, Communication Problems, Communication (Thought Transfer)