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Miguel Rodriguez; Brian Zamarripa Roman; Mirna Mohamed; Ramón Barthelemy – Journal of International Students, 2024
This article explores international students' experiences in their graduate STEM programs at predominantly white US institutions through in-depth qualitative interviews and thematic analysis. International students reported encountering social and cultural barriers with American peers and sometimes even with other international students. These…
Descriptors: Barriers, Cultural Differences, Social Influences, STEM Education
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Lewin-Jones, Jenny; Mason, Victoria – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2014
This study investigates academic staff and student attitudes to style and etiquette of emails. Data were collected through two online staff and student surveys. Reported use and acceptability of particular features of email style were assessed. Open-ended responses yielded four themes: the balance between formality and informality, relationships,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Mail, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes
Jones, Rodney H. – 1995
A study explored the issues of cultural identity and interaction in public health discourse concerning Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in Hong Kong's multilingual, multicultural social context. Twenty public service announcements (PSAs) concerning AIDS awareness televised in both English and Cantonese in Hong Kong from 1987 to 1994 were…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Behavior Standards, Chinese, Communication Problems