Essays about: "Intercultural Communication"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 122 essays containing the words Intercultural Communication.

1. 21. Safe Spaces And The Use of Non-verbal Tools for Enabling Tough Conversations with Immigrant Women in Sweden

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Tamara Janic; [2022]
   Keywords : Emotions; Safe Space; Trust; Migration; Embroidery; Non-verbal tools;

   Abstract : This study begins with an understanding that immigrant experiences are complex and encompass the change of many factors for the person who moves from one country to another. While existing integration efforts focus on the practical aspects and needs of immigrants, some experiences never get to be expressed and emotional needs remain unvocalized. READ MORE

3. 22. Attitudes from Spanish teachers and students of ESL towards errors in the classroom

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Author : María Beatriz Díaz del Río Fontán; [2021-12-29]
   Keywords : African languages; English as a Second Language ESL ; error analysis; error correction; interference; interlanguage; L2; target language; second language acquisition;

   Abstract : Learning a second language (L2) has become a crucial need for the citizens of this globalized world, since there are constant opportunities for intercultural communication in their daily lives. However, L2 acquisition is a lengthy, complex process. Not only learners, but teachers make errors in the classroom. READ MORE

4. 23. Intercultural communication between Arabic speakers in Sweden as a microculture and the Swedish health care system as a macroculture in the context of healthcare

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Author : Hiba Al Abdallah; [2021-02-03]
   Keywords : arabiska; SIK; intercultural communication; healthcare; Arabic; organizational culture; macroculture; microculture; Cultural Gap; Delivering Health Care;

   Abstract : This study aims to investigate the communication between Arabic speakers in Sweden as a microculture and the Swedish health care system as a macroculture in the context of healthcare. The study has both a qualitative and a socio-cultural perspective. READ MORE

5. 24. Barriers to Intercultural Communication : -A Case Study on IKEA Japan

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Ida Seeger; Simon Gustafsson; [2021]
   Keywords : Intercultural communication; barriers; culture; high anxiety; language; nonverbal communication; stereotyping; ethnocentrism;

   Abstract : This study focuses on exploring barriers to intercultural communication among managers atIKEA Japan. It investigates what challenges MNC subsidiary managers experience whilecommunicating and interacting with people from different cultures. READ MORE

6. 25. Ownership of Englishas a multi-linguafranca : Linguistic identity and innovation in online multilingual practice

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Jaana Kalev; [2021]
   Keywords : ELF; networked multilingualism; linguistic identity; language ownership; transient multilingual community; linguistic innovation; thematic analysis;

   Abstract : In recent years, some of the research within the field of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) seems to have gone through a re-orientation, shifting focus from form to practice. This has highlighted the dynamic nature of languages and identities performed in interaction, leading to the conceptualization of ‘English as a multi-lingua franca’, which refers to placing emphasis on multilingualism in ELF interactions. READ MORE