Together yet Apart: Perceptions of Communication in the Cross-Cultural Context of a Papua New Guinean Tertiary Institution.

Francis, Dawn

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ERIC Number: EJ580632

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1997

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Together yet Apart: Perceptions of Communication in the Cross-Cultural Context of a Papua New Guinean Tertiary Institution.

Francis, Dawn

Compare, v27 n2 p193-215 Jun 1997

Describes two models of cross-cultural communication within the context of Papua New Guinean society, which does not encourage the discussion of cultural and racial differences. Constructs a framework in which staff from a higher education institution could discuss the ways in which different cultural groups interact with their institution's decision making. (DSK)

Descriptors: Case Studies, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Problems, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Ethnic Relations, Faculty College Relationship, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Intercultural Communication, Racial Differences, Sociocultural Patterns

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Papua New Guinea

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