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Mathew, Linita Eapen – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2021
Despite the decline of rituals in North America, contemporary grief literature emphasises the healing potential of these practices. After my father's death, and due to my cultural hybridity as an Indo-Canadian, once the short-term western ways of mourning concluded, long-term Indian rituals offered meaningful and sustaining ways to honour my…
Descriptors: Western Civilization, Asian Culture, Ethnography, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Stine, Helen; Aviles, Jill; McCreedy, Barbara; Rajesh, Anubha; Sethi, Ridhi; Gupta, Vini – Young Children, 2007
When a Virginia-based international consulting company extended its early education services to India, a model of collaborative, interactive training--Training of Trainers--was born. To apply the principles of quality early childhood education in India, training must be meaningful, sustainable, and relationship based. In this article,…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Quality, Foreign Countries, Training Methods
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Nickerson, Catherine – TESL-EJ, 2008
Many of the textbooks used to teach Indian management students are South East Asian editions of U.S. publications. Although these provide a great deal of information on the business world, particularly in a North American context, outside of India, they do not always meet the needs of either the Indian ESL Learner, or of Indian business and…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Textbooks, Foreign Countries, North Americans
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Bagli, Jehan – Teaching Theology & Religion, 2006
This essay traces the development of the Zarathushtrian (Zoroastrian) priesthood from the time of the prophet Zarathushtra, through the Median priestly tribe as Magi, and the Macedonian and Arab invasions. This sets the stage for the separation of the Zarathushti priesthood between Iran and India and the generation of independent training methods.…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Religious Cultural Groups, Clergy
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Prakash, Kavita; Coplan, Robert J. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2007
The purpose of this study was to explore correlates of childhood social-withdrawal in India. Participants were n = 929 elementary school-aged children in New Delhi. Children completed peer nominations of social-withdrawal, aggression, and sociometric status, as well as self-report measures of loneliness and depressive symptoms. Teachers rated…
Descriptors: Indians, Sociometric Techniques, Peer Relationship, Student Adjustment
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Parikh, Bindu – Child Development, 1980
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies