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Academic Studies on the Turkish Education of Turks in Bulgaria
Turkish Journal of Diaspora Studies, 2022 Language is an integral component of identity, and for minorities the ability to use and receive education in the mother tongue is an important right that allows the transmission of culture, creates kinship, and strengthens identity.
Medine Derya Canpolat
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A look at mother tongue education in the context of the right to education
, 2018 In Turkey, education in state schools can be delivered in foreign languages such as German, French and English. However, mother tongue education cannot be provided in the languages of minorities or local groups other than those officially accepted as ...
Idris Sahin
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Human Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the psychometric properties of a Computerized Adaptive Test for Measuring Teamwork Competencies (CAT‐TWC). Using item response theory and a multicultural team framework, we examine the dimensionality, precision, and measurement invariance of the measures obtained with the CAT‐TWC in a first study with participants from ...
David Aguado +4 more
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Greek ΜΝΗΣΘΗ and Aramaic DKYR in the Near East: A Comparative Epigraphic Study
Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Past studies of graffiti containing the word ΜΝΗΣΘΗ have never fully established its intrinsic meaning. However, due to the existence of the Aramaic term DKYR, which carries a seemingly identical meaning to ΜΝΗΣΘΗ, in similar contexts in the Roman Near East, a comparison between both words is possible. Four distinct sites where the coexistence
Sebastien Mazurek
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Journal of Medicine Surgery and Public Health, 2023 Abdullah Ashraf Hamad
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Competing Purposes: Mother Tongue Education Benefits Versus Economic Interests in Rural Zimbabwe
, 2017 The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the perceptions of educators on the barriers to the implementation of the Zimbabwean language-in-education policy, which recommends use of Indigenous languages up to the end of the primary school level.
G. T. Ndamba +2 more
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Globalization, internal migration, and public goods provision in emerging economies
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Globalization can introduce new employment opportunities to emerging economies in multinational corporations and exporting firms. Who is best positioned to benefit, and what are the political consequences for “left behind” areas? We argue that primarily advantaged groups seize these opportunities through internal migration toward centers of ...
Benjamin Helms, Junghyun Lim
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American Anthropologist, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article follows producers of Kai Language Heroes, the first Indigenous language game show in the world, as they adapted the genre for language revitalization. Kai Language Heroes is one of many original programs at Taiwan Indigenous Television (TITV), a public broadcaster that serves Taiwan's diverse Austronesian‐speaking peoples. I argue
Eliana Ritts
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Amorphous language as alternative model for multilingual education in the Philippines
Cogent Education, 2019 In 2009, the Department of Education of the Philippines released a directive to use the mother tongue as a medium of instruction from kindergarten to third grade.
Cyril Belvis +1 more
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Challenges to Infant Health Care in the Social Media Era: Misinformation and Medicalisation
Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Cry‐fuss problems, breastfeeding difficulties and sleep issues commonly prompt parents to seek help for their infants. Many families turn to social media, where they encounter diverse service providers, conflicting advice and health misinformation.
Lotta Immeli +2 more
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