Browsing by Subject "Chinese"
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(2010-01-14)This study was designed to remedy the current lack of information on the causes of depression among Chinese women in the United States. It is based on an integrated understanding of depression, anger, female gender ...
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(2014-11-12)This dissertation investigated two issues: cross-language transfer among three typologically distant languages—Korean, English, and Chinese—and the language learning motivation of Korean students as it relates to two foreign ...
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(2010-10-12)Theories of reading have seldom been examined across orthographies. In the present study, Dual Coding Theory (DCT), a general theory of cognition applied to literacy, was applied to Chinese sentences to investigate the ...
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(2006)Peng and Nisbett (1999) claimed that members of Asian cultures show a greater preference than Euro-Americans for proverbs expressing paradox (so-called dialectical proverbs; e.g., Too humble is half proud). The present ...
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(2019-05-31)This dissertation aimed to study the role of executive function (with a major focus on working memory [WM] skills) in English reading and Chinese writing. The first study examined the growth trajectories of WM and reading ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)This study??s primary focus was to determine why Chinese international students are not readily accessing counseling centers for help. A literature review explored issues of culture shock, acculturation, as well as ...
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(2022-06-26)The multidimensionality of Chinese morphological awareness (MA) and orthographic awareness (OA) has not been extensively explored. Also, the overall correlation between phonological awareness (PA), MA, and OA and reading ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-04-12)The objective of this dissertation is to identify both individual and contextual characteristics that may affect the wage earnings of Chinese in the U.S. labor market. The major individual characteristics include education, ...