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Leaving the Middle Behind -- Wisconsin at a Turning Point [PDF]
, 2010 Illustrates salient long-term economic, agricultural, demographic, and political trends in the state through the stories of individuals and businesses.
John Gurda
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The use of English accents beyond standard American and British varieties has been increasingly advocated in English language education, particularly in listening instruction and assessment. However, little is known about learners’ perspectives on diverse accents in terms of their use in different types of listening materials.
Ryuichi Suzuki +2 more
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Editorial Collective Biographies [PDF]
, 2017 These authors are featured in Tapestries: Interwoven voices of local and global identities, volume ...
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Public library services to the Hmong-American community : much room for improvement [PDF]
, 2004 Vang Vang
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Reinterpreting the Paj Ntaub (story cloth): A Retrospectrum from a Hmong American
, 2022 Mellisa Lee
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Given the global spread of English and the recent challenges to English major education, it is essential to explore the potential benefits of implementing Global Englishes in a discipline‐specific context. This qualitative study explored the learning experiences of eight female English major graduates who previously attended Global Englishes ...
Xiaowen (Serina) Xie +3 more
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Health Disparities Research in the Hmong American Community: Implications for Practice and Policy [PDF]
Hmong Studies Journal, 2012 Since the first wave of their arrival to the U.S. over 30 years ago, the Hmong population has grown substantially. Although the focus on health disparities has led to improvements in recent decades in the health of the U.S.
Kari Smalkoski
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Racial Representation and Miss Saigon: A Zero Sum Game? [PDF]
, 2019 People have been protesting and supporting the musical Miss Saigon since its premiere in 1989. The musical tale of a white American GI falling in love with a Vietnamese bargirl during the Vietnam War is praised for its diverse cast and showing the ...
Ryde, Isabel P. S.
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The Promised Land: Socioeconomic Reality of the Hmong People in Urban America (1976–2000). By Fungchatou T. Lo. Bristol, Ind.: Wyndham Hall Press, 2001. 280 pp. $28.00 (paper). [PDF]
, 2002 John F. Hartmann, Shoua Yang
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Journal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As the population ages and families become increasingly diverse, more work is needed to understand expectations for families to care for older adults. In this review, we discuss the theoretical frameworks and conceptualizations used to study care expectations, summarize overarching findings about theories of care expectations and corresponding
Sarah E. Patterson +6 more
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