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Morishita, Mariko; Iida, Junko; Nishigori, Hiroshi – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2023
The ability of doctors to empathise with patients is a crucial concern in establishing humanistic medicine. Therefore, the cultivation of this ability has been discussed extensively in medical education. One theory suggests that the experience of patienthood can increase empathy among doctors. This theory is supported by previous research that…
Descriptors: Empathy, Physicians, Physician Patient Relationship, Foreign Countries
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Yuko Ida – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2024
This onto-epistemic experimental essay is a modest attempt to imagine another world yet to come in a time of what David Theo Goldberg calls "dread." To interrogate the unnamable feeling/texture the author's body wants to be free from, memories of the author, an…
Descriptors: Creativity, Memory, Poetry, Photography
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Akiko Katayama – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
Most L1 (first language) Japanese speakers in Japan seem to think that they are monolingual. While it appears that Japanese people accept monolingual-ness as normative in the nation, there is little situated understanding of what makes up this Japanese monolingual-ness. This study reports on repeated, long, and mostly unstructured interviews with…
Descriptors: Monolingualism, Japanese, Native Language, Second Language Learning
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Hilburn, Jeremy; Maguth, Brad M.; Jacobs, Kaylee; Parra, Heather – Social Studies, 2023
In February 2019, two nations with the largest nuclear arsenals announced their withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty. Russia's interference in U.S. elections and the invasion of Ukraine has exacerbated tensions between the U.S. and Russia. These actions bring renewed attention to nuclear nonproliferation efforts…
Descriptors: Weapons, International Relations, Treaties, War
Daniel Roy Pearce – Multilingual Matters, 2024
This book explores alternative approaches to foreign language education in a context which is traditionally dominated by English-only approaches, and widely viewed as highly monolingual. It examines the grassroots classroom practices of teachers and their assistants involved in plurilingual education in the first longitudinal research of its type…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
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Ryosuke Aoyama – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2023
This paper examines English teacher identity of Japanese "non-native" English-speaking teachers through a multi-layered analysis of discourses and identity. Informed by poststructuralist views of identity, it explores dominant discourses surrounding "non-native" English-speaking teachers by analyzing their portrayal in national…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Self Concept, English (Second Language)
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Chih-Hao Chang; Kwun Man Chiang – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
This study investigates the language learning experiences of a migrant child in an underprivileged migrant-marriage family in Japan through narrative inquiry. Data were collected over the course of a year through a migrant child survey, reflective journals and interviews with the migrant child and his mother, homeroom teacher and tutor to…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Migrants, Personal Narratives, Longitudinal Studies
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Reiko Yoshida – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
This study uses autoethnography to examine the development of and changes in my professional identity through my study and work experiences since I came to Australia from Japan. I am currently an academic teaching Japanese language and research in the field of applied linguistics in an Australian university. I wrote a self-narrative about my…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Nationals, College Faculty, Overseas Employment
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Oohara, Shigehiro; Hirota, Eiko; Oohara, Tomomi – Volta Review, 2022
This study aimed to elucidate the organization and developmental sequences of macro-structure elements in the written narratives of 44 students in Japan, aged 7-11 years and attending the same school, who were deaf or hard of hearing (DHH). A high-point analysis of oral paper puppet play storylines revealed that the students were able to develop…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Writing (Composition), Narration, Personal Narratives
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Loo, Daron B.; Sairattanain, Jariya – Power and Education, 2022
Interpretive frameworks may be helpful to understand narratives, yet they also risk displacing unique information of the research context. In this paper, we argue that such is the case in narrative inquiry studies of English language teaching set in the Asian context, perhaps due to the pressure to use familiar interpretive frameworks that are…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Guidelines
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Irie, Kay – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2022
The Purpose: The purpose of this study is to take a fresh look at language education from the perspective of positive communication (PC) as it contributes to the well--being of language learners. It explores a context that has received little attention: older learners. The lessons drawn from older learners can help practitioners in other contexts…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Ariunaa Enkhtur; Ming Li – IAFOR Journal of Education, 2024
This paper explored students' experiences in an international virtual student mobility (VSM) program at a Japanese national university implemented in collaboration with partner universities in the Asia Pacific region and Europe. Through students' narratives, the study discerned how students perceive "mobility" and the concept of…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Study Abroad, Student Mobility, International Education
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Adamson, John; Muller, Theron – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2018
This manuscript uses a joint autoethnographic methodology to explore the experiences of two language teacher scholars working in the academy outside the global centre in Japan. Emphasis is given to how the methodology used, cycles of reflective writing, reveals commonalities and differences in our respective experiences of working in the Japanese…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Teaching Experience, Teacher Collaboration, Inquiry
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Burningham, Kate; Venn, Susan; Hayward, Bronwyn; Nissen, Sylvia; Aoyagi, Midori; Hasan, Mohammad Mehedi; Jackson, Tim; Jha, Vimlendu; Mattar, Helio; Schudel, Ingrid; Yoshida, Aya – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2020
Existing literatures have discussed both ethical issues in visual research with young people, and the problems associated with applying 'universal' ethical guidelines across varied cultural contexts. There has been little consideration, however, of specific issues raised in projects where visual research is being conducted with young people…
Descriptors: Ethics, Photography, Foreign Countries, Research Projects
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Takeda, Yuya – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2023
This paper reports on the narrative of Shannon, a Taiwanese Canadian female assistant language teacher (ALT) of the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme, one of the world's largest government-sponsored programmes for recruiting English language teachers to teach overseas [Nagatomo (2016). "Identity, gender and teaching English in…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Political Attitudes, Race, Gender Differences
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