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The Intercultural Communication Experiences of Arab Muslims Studying in New Zealand: Academic and Social Perspectives

open access: yes, 2013
The number of Arab Muslim students in New Zealand has increased significantly in recent years, yet there is a lack of New Zealand studies that investigate this phenomenon.
Alkharusi, Mohammed Juma
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Transnational Social Work With Unaccompanied Minors' Parents Abroad: Findings From a Qualitative Study in Germany

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents selected results on transnational social work with unaccompanied minors' (UMs) parents abroad. For the purpose of this study, the perspectives of 20 social workers and pedagogical staff who work in various residential care settings in Germany are highlighted.
Franziska Anna Seidel
wiley   +1 more source

The Capability Approach as the Ethics of Social Work With Child Refugees

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the capability approach (CA) as an ethical framework for social work practice with minor refugees. Drawing on the foundational work of Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum, as well as its recent application to child welfare contexts, the article argues that conventional rights–based and deficit‐oriented approaches are ...
Gottfried Schweiger
wiley   +1 more source

Empowering children as active and responsible citizens: A dramatic journey towards global citizenship

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates three key moments from a sequence of learning facilitated within a Singapore preschool. Delivered as part of a wider study aimed at identifying the value of dramatic pedagogies for developing young children's global competence, the learning sequence was facilitated by the researcher—an experienced early childhood ...
Elaine Ng
wiley   +1 more source

Sino-German Communication Interferences in Intercultural Teamwork: A Postmodern Approach

open access: yes
Previously, research on multinational teamwork with various nationalities and cultures involved, which looked at the aspect of communication, was largely based on the examination of specific facilitators and barriers to its communication (i.e.
Lazar, Oliver Günter
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HOW KNOWLEDGE CAN ENHANCE ACTION COMPETENCE IN THE MILITARY HIGHER EDUCATION [PDF]

open access: yes
One of the aims of the paper is to stress out the imperative of training military language learners as people meant to become intercultural ‘speakers' as well as ‘mediators’ in order to be successful not only in communicating information in foreign ...
Luiza KRAFT
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‘Longing So Much!’ Children's Meanings of Nature Contact During COVID‐19 Restrictions in Brazil

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how children in Brazil described and interpreted their contact with nature during COVID‐19 social restriction. Data were collected through an online questionnaire and follow‐up telephone interviews with elementary school children and analysed using the Discourse of the Collective Subject method.
Enéias M. Cerqueira‐da‐Silva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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