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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Employability remains a critical issue for international students in the United Kingdom. This study adopts the Employability Agency Framework proposed by Pham et al. to explore how a group of international students actively exercised their agency to enhance their employability during their Master's studies in the United Kingdom.
Hoang Nguyen, Ming Cheng
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Studying Speakers' Attitudes towards Kurdish, Kermanshahi Persian, and Standard Persian in Kermanshah Using Matched Guise Technique [PDF]
مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایرانWe live in a world where linguistic diversity is rapidly dwindling. Many living languages are expected to become extinct during the next century. The speakers' attitude toward vernacular languages is the most crucial factor influencing a language's ...
Mina Azizi +2 more
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English as an international language of science and its effect on Nordic terminology: the view of scientists [PDF]
, 2015 This chapter is concerned with attitudes to English as an international language of science among Nordic scientists. It reports on a questionnaire completed by 200+ physicists, chemists and computer scientists at universities in five Nordic countries ...
Hultgren, Anna Kristina
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract With growing attention to student agency in academic and policy discourse, international education has become a prominent context for examining how students navigate new cultural, academic, linguistic and social environments. However, much of this discussion attributes student agency to the ‘international’ aspect, while overlooking the ...
Soyoung Lee
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Acta Scientiarum. Education, 2011 Considering that the use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication Systems (AACS) has been recommended for children who are severely impaired in their development of communicative abilities, it may be assumed that caregivers' attitudes toward AACS ...
Eduardo Chaves Cruz +2 more
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Equality in Health: An Annotated Bibliography With Resources on Health Disparities and Cultural and Linguistic Competency [PDF]
, 2007 Provides citations for articles, reports, books, and online resources on racial/ethnic disparities in health and health care, strategies to reduce them, assessment tools for cultural and linguistic competency, training and education, and other ...
Mondi A. Mason
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper examines the implications of England's ‘golden thread’ policy framework for teacher education, which describes a state‐mandated, linear model of professional learning from initial teacher training and education through to continuing professional development.
Amanda Nuttall +3 more
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Revista de Lingüística y Lenguas Aplicadas, 2007 La diversitat de situacions en què s’utilitza la llengua en la comunicació audiovisual fa insuficient la divisió entre re g i s t re formal i informal a què solen limitar-se els materials d’orientació ling ...
Josep Angel Mas i Castells
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Career motivations and perceptions of teaching of 16–19‐year‐olds in England and Wales
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The current study provides an understanding of career‐related motivations of 16–19‐year‐olds in schools and A‐level colleges in England and Wales. The 672 participants (62% women) were asked to complete a modified version of the Motivations for Career Choice and the Persistence Research in Science and Engineering scales and provide comments on
Sophie Thompson‐Lee +4 more
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From colonial legacy to contemporary reality: attitudes towards English and Hindi hegemony in India
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsThe dominance of one powerful, ‘killer’ language, particularly in formerly colonized countries, has been studied mainly in the context of language education in a multilingual scenario.
Sadaf Khan, Thapasya Jayaraj
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