ERIC Number: EJ1065548
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Publication Date: 2009-Feb
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A Contrastive Study of Cultural Diversity of Learning Styles between China and the United States
Jian, Hong
International Education Studies, v2 n1 p163-166 Feb 2009
This paper makes a contrastive study of learning styles between China and the U.S. from five aspects and recognizes that the differences are due to the influence of cultural diversity such as individualism and collectivism, Confucianism, utilitarianism and pragmatism etc.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, Cognitive Style, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism, Teaching Methods, Teacher Role, Student Role, Thinking Skills, Cultural Influences, Confucianism, Educational Philosophy
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: China; United States
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