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Dockery, Alfred Michael – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2009
The preservation of Indigenous cultures is a controversial issue in Australia. On the one hand, the maintenance of traditional Indigenous culture has been viewed as a barrier to integration with mainstream society and the achievement of socio-economic equality between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. An alternative view sees maintenance…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Cultural Maintenance, Educational Attainment, Cultural Differences
Tseng, Thomas – 2001
This research report examines the unique preferences, attitudes, motivations, and practices of ethnic Internet users, particularly African Americans and Hispanic Americans, discussing implications for marketing to U.S. ethnic communities. Data come from field research collected between August-November 2000. Researchers partnered with popular…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Blacks, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences
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Schwartz, Donald J. – Public Personnel Management, 1978
The major objective of this paper was to demonstrate that it is possible, using a probabilistic approach, to derive a method of evaluating the interaction of adverse effect, criterion differences, and bias and, using a linear model, determining their effect on job relatedness. (Author)
Descriptors: Bias, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Models
Bryant, Miles; Son, Jong Ho – 2001
In an attempt to better understand the values that Korean educational administrators associate with leadership, researchers surveyed a random sample of 292 subjects in South Korea in the spring of 2000. Using several well-tested instruments, the researchers were able to report findings of relevance to scholars interested in cultural influences on…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences
Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. Council on Collegiate Education for Nursing. – 1999
A survey was conducted to determine how nurse educators in the South are addressing the mandate to enhance registered nurses' ability to meet the challenges of cultural diversity in health care delivery. A 20-item questionnaire was sent to deans/directors of nursing education at 192 institutions for distribution to 10 nurse educators at each…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Community Education, Community Health Services