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Garratt, Dean – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2010
This paper considers the social significance and interaction between sport and the allied themes of citizenship, civic identity and social control in contemporary Britain. It is set against a backdrop of an emerging cosmopolitanism and politics of difference and is posed in response to renewed interest in notions of "Britishness",…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Athletics, Role, Citizenship
Der-Karabetian, Aghop; And Others – 1983
Nationalism and worldmindedness are social cognitions that have both culture-unique and culture-universal aspects. To compare cross-cultural manifestations of these 2 sentiments, 270 Japanese and 210 American university students in Tokyo and Los Angeles answered questions on national resources, self-sufficiency and interdependence, communication,…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
Szalay, Lorand B.; Strohl, Jean Bryson – 1981
International perceptions of Jordanian university students are compared with those of American, Egyptian, and Israeli students. The sample consisted of 50 students from each country; results concentrate on Jordanian perceptions. Assessments were based on the Associative Group Analysis (AGA) which reconstructs perceptions and attitudes…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries