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Thai Exchange Students' Encounters with Ethnocentrism: Developing a Response for the Secondary Global Education Curriculum

Reports that previous research showed that many individuals are ethnocentric and lack global awareness. Provides an overview of theories related to ethnocentrism; presents data illustrating attitudes experienced by Thai exchange students in the United States; and introduces a pedagogical approach to global education that minimizes ethnocentrism and enhances global awareness. (DSK)

• Author/Creator: Scott, Thomas J.
• Date Published: Jul-Aug
• Journal/Secondary Title: Social Studies
• Number: 4
• Volume: 89
• Year: 1998

This resource is cataloged under:

• Network/channel: NCCRESt: People: Students
• Network/channel: NCCRESt: Practices: Multicultural Educational Practices
• Subject: Ethnic Relations
• Subject: Ethnocentrism
• Subject: Foreign Countries
• Subject: Foreign Students
• Subject: Global Education
• Subject: Multicultural Education
• Subject: Secondary Education
• Subject: Social Studies
• Subject: Student Exchange Programs

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