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Smolicz, J. J. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1992
Demonstrates the false dichotomy between the concepts of "modernity" and "tradition." Special focus is on scientific development in Asia, particularly the Philippines. (46 references) (VWL)
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Modernization

Howard, Douglas P. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1982
Believes extra attention must be focused on language and cultural differences in preparing Individualized Educational Programs. Reports observations from working with Spanish speaking exceptional children in Costa Rica. Describes pilot study conducted to attempt to discover problems associated with administration of Wechsler Intelligence Scale for…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Diagnostic Tests, Exceptional Child Research, Spanish Speaking

Beach, Don M.; Tsotsos, Paul – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1981
Suggests ethnic or cultural differences in use of space should be considered when adopting approaches in program and building design. Cites ways to allow for these differences in educational and architectural planning. (Author/BK)
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Classroom Design, Cultural Differences, Ethnic Relations