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ERIC Number: EJ572625
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7996
Thai Exchange Students' Encounters with Ethnocentrism: Developing a Response for the Secondary Global Education Curriculum.
Scott, Thomas J.
Social Studies, v89 n4 p177-81 Jul-Aug 1998
Reports that previous research showed that many individuals are ethnocentric and lack global awareness. Provides an overview of theories related to ethnocentrism; presents data illustrating attitudes experienced by Thai exchange students in the United States; and introduces a pedagogical approach to global education that minimizes ethnocentrism and enhances global awareness. (DSK)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Ethnic Bias, Ethnic Relations, Ethnocentrism, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Global Education, Multicultural Education, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Student Exchange Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Thailand