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Willnat, Lars; He, Zhou; Xiaoming, Hao – Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, 1997
Finds that foreign TV consumption is related to negative stereotypical perceptions of and feelings toward Americans among undergraduate students attending universities in Hong Kong, Shenzhen, and Singapore; but that different types of foreign media, such as newspaper, radio, video, and movies, exhibit distinct and different relationships with…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Cross Cultural Studies, Ethnic Stereotypes, Foreign Countries
Newsweek, 1984
Reviews achievements of Asian Americans in higher education, the importance of family in the drive to succeed, attitudes toward education, Asian American predominance in technical fields, and some stereotypes about Asian Americans. Also discusses comparative studies of Asian and American newborns and Asian and American childrearing. (CMG)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Acculturation, Asian Americans, Career Choice
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Dooley, Karen – Journal of Education for Teaching, 2001
Reviews literature on English as a Second Language teaching in China, examining stereotypes of Chinese learners to highlight mismatches between Chinese students' learning dispositions and expatriates' teaching dispositions. A sociological analysis describes the construction of students as obedient at one Shanghai secondary school in the 1990s.…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Influences, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education