General Social Survey

stigma in acknowledging mental illness, there are also counter-points. Not every case of mental illness has the same stigma, from the same people, under the same circumstances. Alcohol abuse, for example, has a greater social stigma than

incentives for developers to comply with their economical needs. H4: Residents lack the resources to incentivize developers to meet their demands due to oppressive power structures. Problem Research H2: I would conduct a bilingual (English and Spanish) survey of community members (both those who have been displaced and those who have been able to stay in their residence) to determine the level of interaction that they had (if any) with developers. I would then compare their responses with the frequency

Purpose The purpose of this workshop is to explore the vision of and values placed on inclusion of special needs students in a general education classroom by special education teachers as well as general education teachers and how they both can work together to create a shared sense of purpose. “Although scholars have long considered how leaders communicate visions and values to establish a sense of purpose, they have overlooked how these messages can be used to establish a shared sense of purpose

Scholars vary in their definition of intercultural competence (IC) depending on the contexts. Cultural intelligence (CQ), cross-cultural awareness, multicultural competence, intercultural sensitivity, global competence, and transcultural skills all are intercultural competence. Intercultural competence is “the ability to communicate effectively and appropriately in intercultural situations based on one’s intercultural knowledge, skills, and attitudes” (Deardorff, 2006, p. 248). Some have termed intercultural

Bangladesh; MARC WILSON, Victoria University, New Zealand; KUO-SHU YANG, Fo Guang College of Humanities and Social Sciences. Taiwan) This article is the result of the authors’ desire to answer the question: ‘Do cultural values and cultural change accompany economic progress?’

society, the typical Australian family has been reshaped through the influence of the internet and the world being ‘connected.’ Through surveys with students at my school I was able to find that 26.15% of people surveyed spend more than 7 hours on a computer a day, however 9.38% of people stated they are not addicted to internet in any form. Statistics from survey sources indicate that although a considerable amount more screen time is spent using computers and internet than past generations, the

strategies and childhood obesity is lacking in prevalence and accuracy. Previous research on this topic has shown to not always be accurate or plausible to support the claim that these two factors are related. In this study, utilization of reliable surveys and methods are an important factor in obtaining validity of the research. Suggesting there is connection between these two topics could bring up new avenues

underage drinkers, and many college students fall into that category. So, why do these young adults drink? The answer is in the ads, the alcohol companies are promoting fun times and joyous lives. Therefore, the underage students see drinking as a social norm and think they might even have a better life after they start drinking. Nonetheless, people know the cold hard truth about alcohol, it is an unhealthy and even deadly substance. Colleges need to fix their alcohol advertising and drinking problems

respondents to the survey include Ms. Jilibian and Ms. Knox who are Special Education teachers in co-taught classrooms. They have both been at the school for more than one year. Dr. Poole, like myself, is new to the school. She is the Art teacher. The request was presented to the aforementioned teachers and one administrator that agreed to participate in the technology mentor group as mentees. They were each asked complete a LoTi like technology survey and an Adopter Survey to assist in determining

When conducting the research for my survey, I will be studying the political preference of people in correlation to the political preference of the town they grew up in. For example, a person is more likely to be a Republican if they originate from a Republican-dominated town. The independent variable, the variable whose variation does not depend on the other, that will be studied is political preference of the participant: Republican, Democratic or Independent. A person’s political preference can