Results 121 to 130 of about 185,166 (288)

From Place to Platform: Extended Global Cities Theory for Transnational Cultural Diffusion

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates how global city characteristics shape the acceptance of non‐mainstream cultural goods—focusing on K‐pop—as they diffuse across digital platforms. While prior research emphasizes fandom, soft power or media strategies, this research highlights the role of urban infrastructure in cultural globalization.
Jeoung Yul Lee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Chinese university students’ foreign language enjoyment, engagement and willingness to communicate in EFL speaking classes

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
Growing research attention has focused on examining the role of emotions in Second Language Acquisition (SLA), with particular emphasis on positive emotions and student engagement as significant factors in promoting various aspects of human behavior and ...
Jie Lin, Yongliang Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the Validity and Reliability of the Persian Version of the Short Form of the Foreign Language Enjoyment Scale (S-FLES)

open access: yesRussian Open Medical Journal
Objective — Standardization of a short and reliable instrument for assessing foreign language enjoyment can rapidly facilitate research in the field of foreign language learning at a minimal cost.
Khalil Tazik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crisis, temporality and governmental policy agendas: The cases of Finland and Sweden

open access: yesScandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Crises transform the temporal orientation of political decision‐making. They demand immediate and decisive action and thus convert time into a means of political control. In these circumstances, assessing the long‐term consequences of proposed policies with respect to welfare, sustainability or justice also becomes demanding.
Henri Vogt, Mikko Värttö
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching English for Young Learners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Language as a means of communication plays very important role in social relationship among human beings. The English language is the first foreign language we teach to children at very early stages of schooling.
Prayatni, I. (Ida)
core  

Fiscal grievance politics: wealth taxation and master‐race democracy in post‐coup Bolivia Politique des griefs fiscaux : impôt sur la fortune et démocratie de la race maîtresse en Bolivie post‐coup d’État

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
wiley   +1 more source

Towards an anthropology of acquisition: ‘How did you get that?’ Vers une anthropologie de l'acquisition : « Où as‐tu trouvé ça ? »

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The production‐distribution‐consumption triad has structured how anthropologists understand exchange for roughly a century. This article argues for expanding this triad to include an explicit focus on acquisition – the systems, processes, and practices of acquiring.
Hanna Garth
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy