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ERIC Number: EJ616607
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1356-2517
"Loss of Face" in Australian Classrooms.
Watson, Desley I.
Teaching in Higher Education, v4 n3 p355-62 Jul 1999
Identifies a barrier hindering the learning and interaction of East Asian students studying in Australia, identified during teacher research: the fear of intimidation, embarrassment, or "loss of face." Addresses methods and issues involved in overcoming this barrier. (EV)
Descriptors: College Students, Communication Apprehension, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Culture Conflict, Fear, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Higher Education, Student Adjustment, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Asians; Australia