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Maeda, Mitsuko – Comparative Education, 2011
In this paper I argue that when a researcher is a research instrument, it is likely that the researcher would develop a heightened awareness of his/her own cultural conditioning, especially in the case of cross-cultural studies. And that such awareness would make him/her realise that one's own cultural background may indeed have an influence on…
Descriptors: Cambodians, Research Projects, Research Methodology, Cooperation
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Clayton, Stephen – Language Policy, 2008
This paper uses Cambodia as a case study to problematise the notion of choice in the spread of English. I explore specific historical contexts which were central to the construction of the demand for English and English language teaching (ELT) in Cambodia. The actions of a range of external agencies resulted in the close discursive articulation of…
Descriptors: Cambodians, Models, Foreign Countries, English (Second Language)
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Boua, Chanthou – 1990
This study investigates the settlement of Cambodian adolescents in New South Wales (Australia). It looks at their participation in education and employment, the effects the Pol Pot regime in Cambodia had on those who lived through it, and the identity problems that usually occur in young people as a result of migration. According to the 1986…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Cambodian
Abdon, Buenafe R.; Ninomiya, Seishi; Raab, Robert T. – Online Submission, 2007
Developing countries face a number of challenges in their efforts to compete successfully in the new global economy. Perhaps the most critical resource needed to achieve these goals is trained human capital. While many developing countries are trying to address this need through traditional means, this may not be the most effective or efficient…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Community Information Services, Human Capital
Refugee Policy Group, Washington, DC. – 1989
This paper was written in anticipation of the International Conference on Indochinese Refugees (ICIR), held in June 1989 in Geneva (Switzerland). The ICIR was convened to respond to chronic refugee problems in the region, first addressed in the July 1979 Meeting in Geneva on the Situation of Refugees and Displaced Persons in Southeast Asia. It is…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Cambodians, Conferences, Foreign Countries
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Hing, Bill Ong – Crime & Delinquency, 2005
Until recently, the United States did not deport refugees convicted of crimes to the communist-dominated countries of Cuba, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. After all, these refugees had fled persecution, and diplomatic ties between the United States and these countries are not particularly strong. But in March 2002, the United States convinced…
Descriptors: Cambodians, Foreign Countries, Social Justice, Refugees