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Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
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Islamic Revival among Second-Generation Arab-American Muslims: The American Experience and Globalization Intersect [PDF]
, 2004 This article examines the chain of events that facilitated an Islamic revival among second-generation Arab-American Muslims. Based upon research in metropolitan Chicago, it argues against trends in the literature that described Western-born Muslims as ...
Cainkar, Louise
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores how history teachers in secondary education in England (a) see their role as assessors and (b) how they make decisions about assessing a difficult history: learning about the Holocaust. Assessment literacy (AL) is recognised as a potentially valuable aspect of good teaching and central to supporting students' learning ...
Mary Richardson +3 more
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Popular Religiosity in Indonesia Today: The Next Step after ‘Islam Kultural’?
Al-Jami'ah: Journal of Islamic Studies, 2015 The phenomenon of popular Islam is seen everywhere in the Muslim world today, and expresses itself via a host of means ranging from fashion to architecture as well as new cultural norms that are deemed Islamic.
Farish A. Noor
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“Caminhada com Maria” virtual: uma festa popular em diálogo com o digital
Revista Internacional de Folkcomunicação, 2020 A Igreja Católica sempre procurou estar conectada com a mídia e a pandemia de COVID-19 estreitou ainda mais os laços da instituição religiosa com as mídias sociais.
Ivig de Freitas Santos +1 more
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Hicab, türban, and democracy: religious freedom versus political protest [PDF]
, 2009 The attire of women, in particular the style of donning of the headscarves to cover the head, neck and the bosoms of women (türban) by pious Sunni women has once again become the center of controversy in Turkish higher education and politics. The amended
Kalaycioglu, M. Ersin
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U.S. Religious Landscape on Twitter
, 2014 Religiosity is a powerful force shaping human societies, affecting domains as diverse as economic growth or the ability to cope with illness. As more religious leaders and organizations as well as believers start using social networking sites (e.g ...
Chen, Lu +2 more
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Advertising communication and spirituality: a critical approach of academics and professionals [PDF]
, 2019 This article explores advertising as a space where spiritual discourses are reproduced from the critical approach of academics in communication and sociology, along with professionals in the advertising sector.
Gil-Soldevilla, Samuel +2 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract University students globally face growing mental health challenges, with ethnic minority (EM) students—both local and international—being particularly vulnerable. Yet, limited research compares their experiences or identifies shared and distinct stressors, especially in non‐Western contexts.
Wang Xinyi, Naubahar Sharif
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Proceedings of the Conference on Emerging Economic Issues in a Globalizing World [PDF]
The relationship between the degree of religiosity and economic development is empirically investigated for a cross-section of all Turkish cities with municipal authorities.
Hakan Hotunluoðlu, Sacit Hadi Akdede
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