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Jackson, Liz – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2019
Conference environments enable diverse roles for academics. However, conferences are hardly entered into by participants as equals. Academics enter into and experience professional environments differently according to culture, gender, race, ethnicity, class, and more. This paper considers from a philosophical perspective entering and initiating…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, College Faculty, Cultural Differences, Race
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Morrice, Linda – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2013
For highly educated refugee professionals who flee to the UK, gaining a university qualification is one of the key strategies which can be used to re-establish a professional identity and find employment, and yet little is known about their experiences in higher education. This article utilises Bourdieu's framework of field, capital and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Higher Education, Social Capital
Ku, Cheng-Hsing; Lee, Cheng-Yuan; Pan, Cheng-Chang; Tao, Yedong; Wang, Zhengzi; Cornell, Richard; Ku, Heng-Yu – 2001
Every day that passes presents massive change to students and instructors at all levels of education. Nowhere are these changes more evident than in the area of instructional technology, especially at the postsecondary level. This scenario is doubly complex when the participants are from countries other than where they were born and raised.…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Affective Behavior, Cultural Differences, Educational Practices
Buck, Ross; Teng, Wan-Cheng – 1987
Different cultures develop different rules of emotional expression and communication which may have important consequences within the culture and which may impose barriers to communication between cultures. A study was conducted to examine this issue. Emotionally-loaded color slides were shown to 44 college students from Taiwan and the People's…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Body Language, College Students, Cultural Differences
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Kunkel, Adrianne W.; Burleson, Brant R. – Human Communication Research, 1999
Examines explanations for gender differences in such behaviors as comforting and emotional support. Fails to reveal many meaningful differences between the male and female undergraduate student subjects--let alone differences that were dichotomous or of "grand magnitude." Suggests that the "different cultures account" appears to be an overly…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Development, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences
Ametrano, Irene Mass; Callaway, Yvonne L.; Stickel, Sue A. – 2001
This paper examines graduate counseling students' affective and cognitive development related to cultural competence. Counseling Process and Cross Cultural Counseling, two required courses in a master's degree program at a regional university in the Midwest, were designed to provide a knowledge-base about cultural differences and to project how…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Cognitive Ability, Counselor Client Relationship, Counselor Training
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Cooper, Catherine R.; And Others – New Directions for Child Development, 1993
Total of 393 American college students of Chinese, Filipino, European, Mexican, and Vietnamese descent rated their families' familistic values and their relationship with their families. Mexican, Vietnamese, and Filipino descent students endorsed most strongly values regarding mutual support among siblings, whereas all groups reported more formal…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Asian Americans, Chinese Americans, College Students
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Kim, Bryan S. K.; Li, Lisa C.; Liang, T. H. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2002
Seventy-eight Asian American college students who were experiencing career uncertainty engaged in a counseling session with a European American female counselor who focused on either immediate resolution of the problem or insight attainment through exploration of the problem and who emphasized client expression of either cognition or emotion.…
Descriptors: Values, Ethnicity, Career Counseling, Asian Americans