Reconciling individual communication desires with society's norms : a qualitative study of how Japanese university students carry out discussions in English

There have been many assumptions about Japanese communication and it is often contrasted with western “norms”. These concepts persist both within and outside Japanese culture and often lead to stereotyping of Japanese students. These findings include contrasts such as competition versus collaboratio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Horne, Beverley Jane Westbrooke
Other Authors: Armstrong, K.
Published: University of Leicester 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.530534