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Apoorva Bharadwaj – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2025
This case study tries to diagnose the intercultural communication challenges besetting the Indian IT industry, which has become a major IT hub globally, so as to map the relevance of the theories proposed by prominent interculturalists in the contemporary work settings. The article explores answers to the research questions formulated on the basis…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Information Technology, Intercultural Communication
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Sweta Vijaykumar Patel; Fida Sanjakdar; Megan Adams – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2024
Research exploring the influences of cultural experiences, future imaginations and aspirations on the formation of pedagogy among immigrant Early Childhood (EC) educators remains scarce. This collaborative autoethnography (CAE) is about the first author's pedagogical journey. Educated and trained in India as an EC educator, the stories shared in…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Immigrants, Play, Teaching Methods
Mitali Thatte; Katie Makar – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2024
This study was conducted in Maharashtra, India with children studying in a regional medium (Marathi) government school. In Marathi, the translation of the word 'about' is not very commonly used. The aim of the study was to see how the children used uncertain language about prediction while engaged in a statistical investigation and how children…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Native Language, Language of Instruction
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Williams, Philip F. – Academic Questions, 2012
Great Books programs and Western civilization courses have understandably emphasized the Greco-Roman and Hebraic origins of Western civilization, while moving on to a European focus, with some material relating to the Western Hemisphere usually brought in for good measure. After all, people have the ancient Greeks to thank for such landmark…
Descriptors: Western Civilization, Foreign Countries, Non Western Civilization, Asian History
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Schroder, Lisa; Keller, Heidi; Kartner, Joscha; Kleis, Astrid; Abels, Monika; Yovsi, Relindis D.; Chaudhary, Nandita; Jensen, Henning; Papaligoura, Zaira – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2013
The present study examined conversations of 164 mothers from seven different cultural contexts when reminiscing with their 3-year-old children. We chose samples based on their sociodemographic profiles, which represented three different cultural models: (1) autonomy (urban middle-class families from Western societies), (2) relatedness (rural…
Descriptors: Mothers, Cultural Context, Cultural Influences, Socioeconomic Influences
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Gomez, Aurelia – SchoolArts: The Art Education Magazine for Teachers, 2007
In West Bengal, India, a traditional caste community of artists, called "patuas", paint colorful scrolls to accompany songs which they sing to relate historic, current, religious, and cultural events to their audiences. These itinerant painter/singers are part of a long lineage that has passed the tradition down for generations. In this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Class, Artists, Painting (Visual Arts)
Fersh, Seymour – Soc Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Area Studies, Biographies, Humanities, Non Western Civilization
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Fitzsimons, Matthew A. – History Teacher, 1970
An interpretive review of recently acquired archaeological evidence of the writing, seals, and city plans of the Indus Valley Civilization. (JB)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Archaeology, Asian History, Non Western Civilization
Embree, Ainslie T., Ed. – 1968
The guide includes in-print titles which were listed in the original guide and the supplement, new titles which appeared between December 1965 and December 1967, books published in 1968 provided by some publishers, and a few titles omitted from earlier editions. All the books are listed alphabetically by author within five subject areas:…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Area Studies, Non Western Civilization, Paperback Books
Providence Public Schools, RI. – 1969
GRADES OR AGES: Grade 9. SUBJECT MATTER: Social Studies; Indian civilization. ORGANIZATION AND PHYSICAL APPEARANCE: The central part of the guide is divided into seven subunits, each of which is laid out in three columns, one each for topics, activities, and materials. Other sections are in list form. The guide is mimeographed and staple-bound…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Grade 9, Non Western Civilization, Social Studies
Embree, Ainslie T., Ed. – 1968
The guide includes in-print titles which were listed in the original guide and the supplement, new titles which appeared between December 1965 and December 1967, books published in 1968 provided by some publishers, and a few titles omitted from earlier editions. All the books are listed alphabetically by author within five subject areas:…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Area Studies, Non Western Civilization, Paperback Books
Conlon, Frank F. – Rocky Mountain Social Science Journal, 1974
This interdisciplinary course reflects all aspects of India with one goal in mind -- an appreciation of the slow, human process of creating a civilization. A bibliography of materials discussed in a course description is appended. (JH)
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Miller, Barbara Stoler, Ed. – MAHFIL A Quarterly of South Asian Literature, 1971
This issue of "Mahfil" is devoted to Sanskrit literature and contains a note on Sanskrit pronunciation and selections of Sanskrit literature. It also contains articles analyzing and discussing various aspects of the literature, including "Sanskrit Rhetoric and Poetic,""The Creative Role of the Goddess Vac in the…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Literary Criticism, Literature, Music
Coppola, Carlo, Ed. – Journal of South Asian Literature, 1974
This volume contains articles about South Asian literature and poetry by G.M. Muktibodh, P. Naik, S. Chattopadhyay, M. Kureishi, and P.S. Rege. The articles and authors are: "The Hindi 'Riti' Tradition and the "Rasakapriya' of Keshavadasa: An Introductory Review" by K.C. Bahl; "Tradition and Modernity in Literature" by…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Literary Criticism, Literature, Literature Reviews
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Merriam, Allen H. – Quarterly Journal of Speech, 1975
Examines symbolic action as a method of exerting public influence nonverbally through nonviolent behavior. Discusses Gandhi's persuasive tactics including fasting, propaganda tours, silence, clothing and adoption of symbols. (MH)
Descriptors: Asian History, Non Western Civilization, Nonverbal Communication, Persuasive Discourse
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