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Intersectionality of disability and cultural/linguistic diversity in the UK: a literature review
This article explores the intersectionality of cultural and linguistic diversity and having a child with a disability, highlighting the unique challenges faced by parents from a minority ethnic background at this intersection.
Gamze Kaplan, Pinar Celik
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Current scientometric indexes do not encourage the linguistic diversity of sources cited in academic texts and researchers are not motivated to cite texts written in smaller languages.
Václav Linkov +3 more
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The effect of cultural and linguistic diversity on pregnancy outcome [PDF]
Background: Cultural and linguistic diversity in Australia is increasing rapidly. Culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) women include those born outside Australia/New Zealand, non‐English speaking, non‐Caucasian and refugees. Individually, each of these factors has the potential to influence health and pregnancy outcomes.Aims: The aim of this ...
Michael Beckmann, Kristen Gibbons
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Reliable and updated indicators of the presence of languages in the Internet are required to drive efficiently policies for languages, to forecast e-commerce market or to support further researches on the field of digital support of languages.
Daniel Pimienta +2 more
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This article analyses the knowledge about linguistic and cultural diversity that is delineated in the syllabi of teacher education programmes for pre-, primary and secondary schools at two Swedish universities.
Carina Hermansson +3 more
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Cultural diversity, economic development and societal instability. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Social scientists have suggested that cultural diversity in a nation leads to societal instability. However, societal instability may be affected not only by within-nation or alpha diversity, but also diversity between a nation and its ...
Daniel Nettle +5 more
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Acknowledging the educational potential of linguistic landscapes, this paper sets out to: - identify the foreign languages present in the Avenida Lourenço Peixinho in Aveiro (Portugal) and the linguistic landscape signs in which they appear; - propose an
Sara Santos, Susana Pinto
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Teaching language in essence is conceived a cultural activity. To teach one or several languages is to educate for linguistic diversity and hence cultural diversity.
Nabila Hamidou
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Is Cultural Responsiveness Part of Effective Teaching?: Preservice Teacher Perspectives
The purpose of this study was to investigate the extent to which preservice elementary teachers integrated culturally responsive pedagogy into their perspectives on effective teaching and being an effective teacher and if these perspectives changed over ...
Yasar Bodur
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Cultural and linguistic diversities are underappreciated pillars of biodiversity [PDF]
Alongside climate change, the current rapid loss of biodiversity is one of the biggest threats that humanity faces to its own survival (1). With up to a million species at risk of disappearing within decades, human activities are reshaping life on Earth with no precedent in recent history.
André Frainer +13 more
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