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Diaco, Samuel B. – Learning: Research and Practice, 2021
This study explores Asian college students' perspectives on globalisation in the Philippines. It identifies prime indicators of globalisation and the nature and extent of its perceived influences on the students' traditional cultural beliefs and mental well-being. Examined indicators of globalisation include classroom technology, ideologies and…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students, Young Adults, Global Approach
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Schihalejev, Olga; Kuusisto, Arniika; Vikdahl, Linda; Kallioniemi, Arto – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2020
The paper explores children and youths' perceptions of the reasons for bullying in multicultural schools. How do their different backgrounds explain the variations in those perceptions? The questions will be answered based on data gathered from 9 to 10, 12 to 13 and 15 to 16-year-old students (N = 2781) in Estonia, Finland and Sweden. A survey and…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Bullying, Student Attitudes, Cultural Background
Macias, Trinidad – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The number of students from Saudi Arabia studying in the United States is increasing; this study focused on understanding Saudi women studying in the United States. A qualitative phenomenological approach was used to address the main research question: What are the perceptions of Saudi women on their experiences as international college students…
Descriptors: Arabs, Foreign Students, College Students, Student Attitudes
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Steinhauer, Noella – Canadian Social Studies, 1997
Considers the effects of commercialism and the current mania for name brand clothing on the lives of Canada's young Native Americans. Argues that the adoption of assimilationist and mainstream cultural values grows from the Indians' lack of any real political power. Postulates that young Indian women are particularly vulnerable to this tendency.…
Descriptors: Alienation, Canada Natives, Clothing, Community Characteristics