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Allen, Mike; And Others – 1996
An article on interethnic communication by J. Martin, M. Hecht, and L. Larkey in "Communication Monographs" (1994) suggests some important issues for understanding the potential impact of culture on communication practices--researchers might examine such variations in communication in future research. "Culture" is an ambiguous…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences, Discourse Communities
Byrd, Marquita L. – 1995
One of the main problems with higher education is that curriculums, both past and present, objectify and marginalize the experiences of people of color and thus reduce diversity in the graduate and professional school populations. African American, Asians, Hispanics, and other minorities are studied in many college-level classes only as an…
Descriptors: Afrocentrism, Asian Americans, Black Culture, Black Students
Peer reviewedSchultz, Katherine – Written Communication, 1994
Presents a case study of a fourth-grade student who learned to participate in the literacy community of her classroom by writing letters. Claims that letter writing aided this student in gaining confidence and skill. Discusses implications of this study for forging a new pedagogy of writing. (HB)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Environment, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences


