... presence or absence of a symptom across cultural groups, a crosscultural investigator would be concerned about whether or not there were shared meanings across cultural groups The latter process ... level of known risk or protective factors, biological risk factors, physiological outcomes, genetic measurements, or future outcomes such as school performance, substance abuse, or violent behavior ... misapplication of instruments that have not undergone diagnostic validation to make prevalence claims is one of the most common errors in global mental health research For our research in post-conflict...
... University of Toronto Press Prior, he was a student of psychology specialist at the University of Toronto, being awarded an academic scholarship from the University of Toronto He was chosen for the Research ... grouped the neuronal control of laughter into three components: cognitive area, motor area and emotional area The cognitive area, or the frontal cortex, comprehends various stimuli The motor ... endeavors were: the effects of opioid neuropeptides and corticotrophin releasing hormone on anorexic behavior, and a research- argumentative paper on Nanotechnology-nanomedicine and nanoengineering,...
... reasons for communication failure is that interlocutors may not have a good acquisition of the common language used in crosscultural communication 6 All the above disruption can be said to be ... to non-distraction, i.e to freedom of action and freedom of imposition” In other words, “negative face is reflected in the desire not to be impeded or put upon, to have the freedom to act as one ... blades of classification must be tied to some systematic account of illocutionary acts Let us look at the following suggestions of some famous authors on the speech act classification in order to...
... No, only three months How about you? Sue: I moved here three years ago from California Mark: Oh really? I am from California too! Where did you live in California? Sue: In Gilroy, not far from ... claim to territories personal preserves, right to nondistraction, i.e.: to freedom of action and freedom from imposition And positive face is the positive consistent self-image or personality ... as Brown and Levinson (1987: 13) defines, is basic to the production of social order and a pre-condition of human cooperation According to Richards et al (1985:281), politeness is also considered...
... English teaching methodology Code: 60 22 15 Cohort: MA 15 Hanoi, 2009 VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HANOI UNIVERSITY OF LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT OF POST-GRADUATE STUDIES ... Cohort: MA 15 Supervisor: Dr Le Van An or Do The ky, MA Hanoi, 2009 VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HANOI UNIVERSITY OF LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT OF POST-GRADUATE STUDIES ... không tiếng Anh tiếng Việt) Field: English teaching methodology Code: 60 14 10 Cohort: MA 15 Supervisor: Dr Le Van An or Do The ky, MA Hanoi, 2009 ...
... diagram: COMMUNICATION VERBAL COMMUNICATION NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION 1.2.3 Components of Communication The followings are components of communication according to Hymes: 1972 - Situation: setting ... and at work, they would choose to control it This seems to be a norm in both cultures CONCLUSION AND IMPLICATIONS FOR CROSS- CULTURAL COMMUNICATION From the data analysis, there is obviously a ... is often down-looking with lowered eyelids, sometimes up-looking or sidelooking, especially, when people try to control the disappointment, they tend to move eye sight from side to side, avoiding...
... Definition of Communication .4 1.2.2 Forms of Communication 1.2.3 Components of Communication 1.2.4 Cross- cultural communication 1.3 NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION ... conclusion was that the successful cross- cultural communication did not only depend on length of stay or work with people of another culture iv TABLE OF ABBREVIATIONS NVC: Nonverbal Communication ... important contribution of both Vietnamese and American informants, whose names I cannot mention here for the completion of my study iii AN AMERICAN – VIETNAMESE CROSS- CULTURAL STUDY ON NONVERBAL...
... Question Question Question What is the purposes of the conversation in the two videos? Making friends and flirting II-GAMES Memorizing List all the nonverbal communication patterns in the two videos ... the two videos? Party II-GAMES Question Guessing Question Question Question What is the relationship of the characters in the two videos? Some friends, some strangers II-GAMES Question Guessing ... videos Patterns American Video Vietnamese Video Conversational •Very close distance •Relatively close Eye contact •Very direct •Raising eyebrow •Glancing flirtatiously •Not very direct •Looking...
... set of questions, Below is an example of Kilickayas guidelines to analyze a textbook for cultural information Does the book give any information, instructions or suggestions about how the book ... throughout the book Some elements of cross- cultural comparison presented in the textbook ensure that the textbook, to various degrees, helps promote students cross- cultural awareness along with ... amount of cultural knowledge for the analysis in comparison with English textbooks of junior high school and may reveal the cultural content that most of high school students are exposed to from...
... sex Opposite sex Your colleague Same sex Opposite sex Your boss Your subordin ate Identify how often you get touched by the following people Please tick () where appropriate Very often Your mother ... subordinate What would be your reaction if one of the following people touch you, after one week out of touch with him/her? Please tick () where appropriate Positive Your mother Your father Your ... After one week out of touch with the following people, identify who touched you where Please tick () where appropriate Touchable regions Your mother Your father Your brother Your sister Close friend...
... couldnt be treated exhaustively in any one work The cultural norms reflected in speech acts differ not only from one language to another, but also from one regional and social variety to another ... views, opinions, and so fourth of the students, teachers, administrators, or any other people who are important to a study Survey typically takes the form of interviews or questionnaires or both ... questionnaire 1, the situation of interaction is considered less important than the other factors Some informants found it difficult to choose whether 26 M.A thesis this factor is important or not...
... Chapter Theoretical background 1.1 Communication and cross- cultural communication 1.1.1 Communication and nonverbal communication 1.1.2 Nonverbal communicative competence 1.1.3 Cross- cultural communication ... misinterpretations, misunderstanding and lead to communication breakdown to anyone who takes no notice of it Furthermore, to Vietnamese people of opposite sex the ways of handshaking should be taken into consideration ... Department of Psychology, Columbia University, New York Do Conversational Hand Gestures Communicate ? Journal of personality and Social Psychology, 1991 Nov Lado,R.(1960) Linguistics across Cultures...
... Mgood idea toN pay a AKE F RI E DS some compliments Tell them how beautiful their town, lake, village or church is – and possibly add how much you prefer it to Rome, Milan or other Italian towns ... Instructions: Each member (or to members) of the group demonstrates one action of saying greetings of one country and requires the participants to make guesses Each correct guess deserves one gift ... The game continues to the end of the last action • Things needed for the game: • Gifts Game II • • JUST TO SAY: i love you Name of the game: Just to say: I LOVE YOU Aims: - To introduce the...
... to them and to others our relationship to them In general, the Vietnamese not say “good morning”, “good afternoon” or “good evening” There is only a simple standard formula to greet someone for ... someone but not know any information about them There is no one choose to use the “provisional” addressing forms and others to address in greeting someone And only people, taking 8% to use pronoun ... consists of the following: + Personal pronoun: Personal pronoun are words which replace or refer to specific person/people of thing/things in communication In English, each personal pronoun refers to...
... people who communicate cross- cultural boundaries have experienced communication breakdowns with people from different first language backgrounds It also happens to any one who wants to give compliment ... compliment on a person from another country The main purpose of this thesis is to raise the aware of culture gap It is done, focused on the comparison of the ways of giving compliment and responding to ... three following questions: *What people in the two cultures often compliment on? * How to give a good compliment? *What kind of strategies they use to respond to compliments? - The analysis is only...