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Toward a Non-Extractive Research Ethics for Transcultural, Translingual Research: Perspectives from the Coloniser and the Colonised
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Kouritzin, Sandra; Nakagawa, Satoru – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2018
It is widely acknowledged that research ethics is a controversial notion in cross-linguistic, crosscultural research. We suggest that most ethical issues in research arise from four major issues: (1) ethics is not adequately defined, theoretically or practically; (2) researchers have failed to make a distinction in the types of communities they…
Descriptors: Ethics, Research Problems, Applied Linguistics, Integrity
Directions in Immersion Research.
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Harley, Birgit – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1991
Provides an overview of French Immersion programs in Canada and focuses on particular issues in current immersion research. Specifically, the monitoring of outcomes in English, French, and content courses is examined, and a diagnostic analysis of the learner's second-language development is presented. Finally, the importance of teacher education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, French, Immersion Programs, Language Research
Language Attitudes and Self-Reports of French-English Language Usage in Quebec.
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Bourhis, Richard Y. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1983
Explores the impact of Quebec language planning in favor of French on self-reports of language use in cross-cultural encounters between Francophones and Anglophones in Montreal. Results indicate that discrepancies exist between respondents' self-reports of language use and their reported experience and that motivational and normative factors…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), English, Foreign Countries, French