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  1. Intercultural competence

    copy edit date November 2011 Refimprove date September 2007 Intercultural competence is the ability of successful ... s there is an interest and motivation to continue learning . Cross cultural competence File Intercultural ... area approaches totality. The development of intercultural competence is mostly based on experiences ... Assessment For Psychological assessment assessment of intercultural competence as an existing ... Assessment tools of intercultural competence Electronic version . Brattleboro, VT School for International ..., S. 2007 . Intercultural Competence The Status and Future of a Controversial Concept. Journal for Language ... reflist DEFAULTSORT Intercultural Competence Category Cultural anthropology Category Cultural geography ... paper. West Point, NY U.S. Military Academy. ref Cross cultural competence 3C , another term for inter cultural competence, has generated its own share of contradictory and confusing definitions ... cross cultural competence Core concepts and individual development . Kingston Royal Military ... in intercultural environments . ref name Abbe et al. Abbe, A., Gulick, L.M.V., & Herman, J.L. 2007 . Cross cultural competence in Army leaders A conceptual and empirical foundation. Washington, DC U.S. Army Research Institute. ref Cross cultural competence does not operate in a vacuum, however. One ... and aspects the ability to perceive them and to cope with them is one of the bases of intercultural competence. Collectivism and individualism ref name Geert Hofstede says cite web url http www.clearlycultural.com ..., emotional stability, motivation to perform, empathy , metacommunicative competence , polycentrism . Assessment instruments Assessment of cross cultural competence 3C is another field rife with controversy ... competence. These have proven valuable in poorly defined areas such as 3C. ref Davis, B. 1993 . Tools .... ref Intercultural coaching frameworks, such as the ICCA Intercultural Communication and Collaboration ... It is important that cross cultural competence training and skills not break down into application ...   more details



  1. Intercultural Communicative Competence in Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning

    2010 Intercultural Communicative Competence in Computer Supported Collaborative Learning is the application of Computer Supported Collaborative Learning CSCL to provide Intercultural Communicative Competence ICC . Essential ideas connecting CSCL and ICC One of the well known applications of Computer ... the development of foreign language linguistic and intercultural competence in communication. ref Belz, J. 2003 . Linguistic perspectives on the development of intercultural competence in telecollaboration ... Journal , 14 2 , 103 128. ref li ul li li Positively impacts the development of intercultural competence ref Belz, J. 2003 . Linguistic perspectives on the development of intercultural competence in telecollaboration ... ref Elola, I. & Oskoz, A. 2009 . Blogging Fostering intercultural competence development in foreign ... access to Languaculture . Numerous models and theories of intercultural communication have been proposed ... language education has been proposed by Byram. ref Byram, M. 1997 . Teaching and assessing intercultural communicative competence. Clevedon, UK Multilingual Matters. ref This model includes five components, all of which are needed for a student to become an intercultural speaker ol li attitudes ... of utilizing CSCL as a means of intercultural communication must be considered. Research in the field ..., A. 2003 . Teachers as intercultural learners Negotiating German American telecollaboration along ... does not automatically foster Trust social sciences trust nor resolve intercultural issues. In fact ..., this ebb and flow can be misinterpreted, depending on the intercultural context, as boredom or even ... present web cams and virtual worlds. However, when intercultural differences are considered ...., Te eni, D. & Schwartz, D. 2008 . Discourse based technology support for intercultural communication ... ref li li Misunderstandings, including those which arise from intercultural differences, are not recognized ... may be conducive only to selected intercultural contexts for example, lack of self disclosure is viewed ...   more details



  1. Competence

    wiktionarypar competence incompetence Competence may refer to Competence biology , the ability of a cell to take up DNA Competence geology , the resistance of a rock against either erosion or deformation Competence human resources , a standardized requirement for an individual to properly perform a specific job Competence law , the mental capacity of an individual to participate in legal proceedings Competency evaluation law Jurisdiction , the authority of a legal body to deal with and make pronouncements on legal matters and, by implication, to administer justice within a defined area of responsibility Linguistic competence , the ability to speak and understand language. Communicative competence , the ability to speak and understand language. See also Competence based management Core competency Four stages of competence Skill disambig cs Kompetence de Kompetenz es Competencia eu Konpetentzia fr Comp tence gl Competencia hu Kompetencia egy rtelm s t lap nl Competentie pt Compet ncia ru sv Kompetens olika betydelser ...   more details



  1. Intercultural relations

    Intercultural relations is a relatively new formal field of social science studies. It deals with the ability to get along with others, especially those from a cultural difference different cultural background. Some of the main topics of study are reflection and development of cultural competence analyzing different cultural patterns in the world finding strategies for adapting solving problems in intercultural communication teaching social skills to reduce cultural misunderstandings studying the lifelong impact of youth and other Student exchange program exchange s See also Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivity DMIS Cross cultural Cultural assimilation Cultural diversity Ethnocentrism Intercultural competence Interculturality Metacommunicative competence Racial integration Transculturation Intercambio External links http www.glimpse.org Stories about Intercultural Experiences and Cultural Exchange Compiled by The Glimpse Foundation http www.cicb.net CICB Center of Intercultural Competence Category Social sciences Category Interculturalism de Interkulturelle Kommunikation sociology stub ...   more details



  1. Intercultural learning

    two months in the country Definition The main goal of intercultural learning is seen as the development of intercultural competence , which is the ability to act and relate appropriately and effectively in various cultural contexts. Intercultural competence is generally thought to require three components .... In greater detail, the skills, values, and attitudes that constitute intercultural competence include intercultural attitudes like openness, curiosity, readiness general knowledge of the theoretical ... self awareness, etc. because intercultural competence cannot be achieved by the single acquisition of knowledge ... learning in the classroom are those which promote the acquisition of intercultural competence consisting ... 200. Bennett, Janet M. Bennet, Milton J. Allen, Wendy Developing Intercultural Competence in the Language ...Intercultural learning is an area of research, study and application of knowledge about different cultures ... see e.g. Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivity DMIS by Milton Bennett , Dimensions ... in a different culture and the prospect of peace between different cultures. br Currently, intercultural ... action. Intercultural learning is primarily important in the context of the foreign language ... s task is to induce the learning of all in these aspects in the learner. Being successful, intercultural ... of intercultural learning, it is important to be aware of different subcategories of culture .... In intercultural learning, a mixture of these two is to be employed, but it is especially the apprehension of subjective culture that triggers the development of intercultural competence . br Also, it is important to differentiate between culture specific and culture general approaches when intercultural learning is concerned culture specific approaches mainly aim at the achievement of competence ... language L2 . Competence in both C2 and L2 is usually thought to generate culturally appropriate behavior ... for cultural analysis. Intercultural learning requires the teacher to employ a mix of culture specific ...   more details



  1. Intercultural cities

    Intercultural competence training for policy makers and or various professional groups City debates ...The Intercultural City programme is a joint project of the Council of Europe and the European Commission .... ref http www.labforculture.org fr ressources pour la recherche contenu publications intercultural cities a journey through 23 european cities Intercultural Cities A Journey Through 23 European Cities ref Through the Intercultural City Social network network , the project aims to facilitate ... its teeming diversity , Phil Wood and Charles Landry, The Intercultural City, Earthscan, 2008. ref ... society organisations in the process of building an intercultural vision and strategy for the city, reviewing polices through the intercultural lens and developing intercultural skills. ref Phil Wood, Charles Landry The intercultural city planning for diversity advantage. Earthscan 2008. ref ... of cultural diversity and develop an inclusive, intercultural identity. The engagement of a city ... and others, a range of cities with proven successful experience in intercultural urban management ... relevant city projects and networks. Operations The Intercultural Cities policy innovation network ... review of its current diversity management practice, the building of a vision of an intercultural ... public seminars and conferences ref http www.ifacca.org events 2008 05 01 intercultural cities conference e.g. Intercultural Cities conference IFACCA ref Interculturalism what it is Interculturalism ... related to the concept of intercultural dialogue as defined by the Council of Europe White Paper on Intercultural Dialogue . ref Council of Europe, http www.coe.int t dg4 intercultural Source White 20Paper final revised EN.pdf White Paper on Intercultural Dialogue ref Member cities Cleanup date March ... Intercultural cities http www.coe.int t dg4 cultureheritage culture Source Cities intercultural ... eu beauftragte interculturalcities.html Lublin http kultura.lublin.eu projekty,1,276,Intercultural ...   more details



  1. Intercultural communication

    . ref According to intercultural adaptation theory communicative competence is a measure of adaptation ... networks Networks and Outgroup Communication Competence Intracultural Versus Intercultural Networks ... economics. Intercultural Communication Competence Intercultural communication is competent when ... Intercultural competence Enculturation Acculturation Culture shock IATIS Cultural Detective ... Sage. Spitzberg, B. H. 2000 . A Model of Intercultural Communication Competence , in L. A. Samovar ..., Richard L. 2003 , Intercultural Communication Competence , in Gudykunst, William B ed. , Cross ...Intercultural communication is a form of global communication. It is used to describe the wide range ... religious, social, ethnic, and educational backgrounds. Intercultural communication is sometimes ... the world around them. Many people in intercultural business communication argue that culture determines ... messages are interpreted. ref cite journal last Lauring first Jakob title Intercultural Organizational ... from language, intercultural communication focuses on social attributes, thought patterns, and the cultures ... and customs of people from other countries. Intercultural communication plays a role in anthropology , cultural studies , linguistics , psychology and communication studies . Intercultural communication ... service providers around who can assist with the development of intercultural communication skills. Research is a major part of the development of intercultural communication skills. ref http communication ... i intercultural communication ref Theories The following types of theories can be distinguished in different ... To understand intercultural communication, one must first look at the cultural proclivities of each ... involved in an intercultural dyad. The theory of dimensional accrual and dissociation offers analytical ... to signalic communication styles that helps explain intercultural differences that influence intercultural and inter ethnic relations as well as acculturation processes. The DAD theory stresses ...   more details



  1. Metacommunicative competence

    Intercultural competence , Intercultural relations , Cross cultural communication Kinesics , Proxemics Perception , Sense Sign language DEFAULTSORT Metacommunicative Competence Category Communication ...No footnotes date April 2010 Unreferenced date December 2009 Metacommunicative competence is the ability to intervene in a guiding or constructively controlling way within difficult conversation s and to correct communication problem s by utilizing the different ways of practical communication verbal communication by word s or their Meaning linguistic meaning paraverbal communication loudness of speech speaking , manner of speaking, when keeping silent, meaning of interrupt ing or wikt interference interfering the conversation Clarify date January 2010 nonverbal communication body language facial expression , eye contact , gesture s , messages without words extraverbal communication time , Location geography place , context, orientation towards target group s, tactile feeling by touching and olfactory smelling aspects Within the metacommunicative competence the aforementioned ways of communication can be used in a balanced and therefore credible , authentic way as well as simultaneously observe d Meta analysis , if necessary corrected and adapted to an evolvement, a new influence or a new situation. When metacommunicating, you are trying to constructively control the situation. Within metacommunicative competence you are trying to find a way of analyzing conversations to avoid and correct problems. Many authors have come up with theories that help to do the same things and correct communication problems, such as David Morley s, Communication , A revised vocabulary of culture and society. In Morley s essay he states that, Communication refers to the activity of imparting, or transmitting messages containing, information, ideas, or knowledge is known as interpersonal communication ... there must always be room for this and within metacommunicative competence, you learn how and when ...   more details



  1. Intercultural Garden

    nofootnote article date August 2008 Intercultural Gardens is a project of the Germany German Association of International Gardens Internationale G rten e.V. , resident in G ttingen . The project has the goal to further intercultural competence and racial integration . Ideas and goals Gardening and leisure activities in the specially created Intercultural Gardens are meant to promote social contacts between refugee s, immigrant s and natives. The Intercultural Gardens aim to achieve that the proclaimed solidarity with war and political refugees can be strengthened through day to day contacts with refugees and immigrants. Another goal is to motivate refugees and immigrants to become active and to participate. Garden s are seen as an ideal location because immigrants and refugees often come from small farming communities and were unable to apply their farming knowledge in Germany. The Intercultural Gardens consist of parcels of land on which vegetables and herbs, including herbs of the immigrants countries of origin, can be grown and of jointly used space for children, community events and meetings. Activities in the gardens are also seen as a foundation for further activities. For example, vocational training vocational orientation and integration in the areas of garden designer garden design and environmental movement environmental protection through visits and internships in businesses in these areas. Social integration is promoted through neighborly help and family care, teaching of the German language and help in contacting educational institutions as well as documentation and public relations. Development to a movement The projects was founded in 1996, partially on the initiative of in migrated families. The association was founded in 1998. Initially the project had three gardens in G ttingen . In the beginning of 2006 the initial project in G ttingen had about 300 members from about twenty countries and the movement consisted of thirty independent garden projects ...   more details



  1. Emotional competence

    accessdate 2008 05 03 ref See also Emotional intelligence Intercultural competence Notes Reflist References ...Emotional competence refers to one s ability to emotional expression express or release one s inner feelings emotion s . It implies an ease around others and determines one s ability to effectively and successfully lead and express. ref cite news coauthors Air War College title Emotional Competence and Leadership date 2000 09 21 publisher Air War College url http www.au.af.mil au awc awcgate uscg emot.htm accessdate 2008 01 21 ref It is described as the essential social skills to recognize, interpret, and respond constructively to emotions in yourself and others. ref cite news author Leland R. Beaumont title Emotional Competency Web Site url http www.EmotionalCompetency.com accessdate 2009 12 16 ref Description Section OR date March 2009 The concept of emotional competence is rooted in understanding emotions as normal, useful aspects of being human. Anger is a reaction to aggression and gives a person the strength to repel the aggression. Grief is a reaction to abandonment or feeling unloved and it has the effect of eliciting sympathetic responses from others. Fear is a response to danger and has a clear physiological effect of heightening our senses and speeding up our reactions. From this it can be seen that the suppression of emotion is not useful and that teaching people to suppress ... feature of co counselling . Emotional competence can lead to improved health through avoiding stress ... exploits the feelings of the other to try to get what they want. Building up emotional competence ..., all of which involve emotional competence. This also would encompass the realm of where the emotionally competent response would have judicial consequences, e.g. competence law competence under the law ... making and in assessments of adjudicative competence, and further attention and study. ref cite journal title Emotional Competence, Rational Understanding, and the Criminal Defendant journal ...   more details



  1. Cultural competence

    States Intercultural communication principles intercultural competence intercultural relations memetics ...Multiple issues POV check November 2011 refimprove May 2007 globalize US date October 2011 Cultural competence ... work with persons from different cultural ethnic backgrounds. Cultural competence comprises four ... cultural competence results in an ability to understand, communicate with, and effectively interact ... cultural competence, it is important to grasp the full meaning of the word culture first. According ... whose cultural framework is different. Cultural competence may also be associated with multiculturalism ... with cultural competence, Fact date September 2011 the rest of us have had to put considerable effort ... a passion for cultural competence. The term multicultural competence surfaced in a mental health publication by psychologist Paul Pedersen 1988 at least a decade before the term cultural competence became popular. Most of the definitions of cultural competence shared among diversity professionals come ... to work effectively in cross cultural situations. Cultural competence requires that organizations ... that enable them to work effectively cross culturally. Cultural competence is defined ... from a particular ethnic or racial group. Cultural competence is a developmental process that evolves ... and skills along the cultural competence continuum. It is not surprising that the healthcare profession was the first to promote cultural competence. A poor diagnosis due to lack of cultural ... attribute cultural competence or a lack thereof to policies and organizations. It s easy to see ... cultural competence? In an attempt to offer solutions for developing cultural competence, Diversity ... . Paul Pedersen s multicultural competence model emphasized three components awareness, knowledge ... competence development. Regardless of whether our attitude towards cultural differences matches our ... levels. Skills . The Skills component focuses on practicing cultural competence to perfection. Communication ...   more details



  1. Intercultural Counsel

    Multiple issues orphan February 2009 essay like January 2009 unreferenced January 2009 An Intercultural Counsel provides advice to organizations and individuals on matters arising from Cultural identity cultural differences of all kinds, be they differences most closely related to nationality, locality, ethnicity, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation , age, profession or role, etc., as Culture human culture is essentially multi layered. The cultural diversity knowledge base includes observed differences in organizational cultures, but does not include differences in individual personalities ... by intercultural researchers over the last half century to deal with an infinitely complex field ... interactions involving cultural differences, and to develop personal, group and organizational intercultural ... is dependent upon the intercultural competencies of the relating parties. Such competencies are in turn dependent upon individual intercultural intelligence, involving both interpersonal and intrapersonal intelligence. Socio psychological tests have been developed to measure IIQ or Intercultural ... and groups to develop further intercultural competencies. As Lawyer Legal Counsel provide legal advice , Intercultural Counsel provide intercultural and cross cultural advice. The field has grown ... sector now retain Intercultural Counsel for specialized strategy design setting policies to develop intercultural competencies throughout their organizations, as it is now specifically recognized that intercultural competencies have a vital role to play in strategy executions of all kinds ... intercultural competencies within the brand value and other intangible asset categories on their balance ... of private sector value creation has increased the number of intercultural consulting practitioners ... led to increasing specialization within the field of practice, as the effects of intercultural competencies ... relations, government relations and public relations , become the focus of intercultural ...   more details



  1. Monitoring competence

    Multiple issues unreferenced December 2006 orphan November 2009 Monitoring competence or self monitoring can be described as awareness of what one knows. A high level of monitoring competence means one can make accurate assessments of one s skill or knowledge , while a low level means the opposite. DEFAULTSORT Monitoring Competence Category Psychological tools Psychology stub ...   more details



  1. Communicative competence

    Communicative competence is a term in linguistics which refers to a language user s grammatical knowledge ... between Linguistic competence competence and Linguistic performance performance . ref Chomsky, N. 1965 ... of competence, Hymes undertook ethnographic exploration of communicative competence that included ..., C. 2005 . Convival Communication recontextualizing communicative competence. International Journal ... as the ethnography of communication . Debate has occurred regarding linguistic competence and communicative competence in the second and foreign language teaching literature, and scholars have found communicative competence as a superior model of language following Hymes opposition to Chomsky s linguistic competence. This opposition has been adopted by those who seek new directions toward a communicative ... the development of communicative competence. ref http findarticles.com p articles mi m1AIY is 1 17 ai n25008683 ?tag content col1 ref Use in education The notion of communicative competence is one ... language teaching. ref name Leung Canale and Swain 1980 defined communicative competence in terms ... . Applied Linguistics 1 , 1 47. ref grammatical competence words and rules sociolinguistic competence appropriateness strategic competence appropriate use of communication strategies Canale 1983 refined the above model, adding discourse competence Cohesion linguistics cohesion and Coherence linguistics coherence A more recent survey of communicative competence by Bachman 1990 divides it into the broad headings of organizational competence, which includes both grammatical and discourse or textual competence, and pragmatic competence, which includes both sociolinguistic and illocutionary act illocutionary competence. ref Bachman, L. 1990 . Fundamental considerations in language testing . Oxford Oxford University Press. ISBN 0 19 437003 8 ref Strategic Competence is associated with the interlocutors ... of communicative language teaching , it has become widely accepted that communicative competence ...   more details



  1. Intercultural Pragmatics

    Infobox journal title Intercultural Pragmatics cover File Intercultural Pragmatics.gif editor Istv n Kecsk s linguist Istv n Kecsk s discipline Pragmatics peer reviewed language English former names abbreviation publisher Mouton de Gruyter country Germany frequency Quarterly history 2004 present openaccess license impact impact year website http www.degruyter.de journals intcultpragm detailEn.cfm link1 link1 name link2 link2 name JSTOR OCLC 57359121 LCCN CODEN ISSN 1612 295X eISSN 1613 365X boxwidth Intercultural Pragmatics is a Peer review peer reviewed academic journal published quarterly by Mouton de Gruyter . It covers both theoretical and practical aspects of pragmatics in an intercultural context, aiming at promoting discussion among researchers within different disciplines, such as theoretical and applied linguistics, psychology and communication studies . ref name description cite web url http www.degruyter.de journals intcultpragm detailEn.cfm title Intercultural Pragmatics Aims & Scope accessdate 2011 01 09 publisher Walter de Gruyter ref The journal was established in 2004. The current editor in chief is Istv n Kecsk s linguist Istv n Kecsk s University at Albany, SUNY . References Reflist External links http www.degruyter.com rs 384 7078 ENU h.htm Journal homepage Category Cultural journals Category Walter de Gruyter academic journals Category Publications established in 2004 Category Quarterly journals Humanities journal stub ...   more details



  1. Adjudicative competence

    Adjudicative competence , also referred to as competence law competence to stand trial , is a legal construct describing the criminal defendant s ability to understand and participate in legal proceedings. ref cite web year month url http www.macarthur.virginia.edu adjudicate.html title The MacArthur Adjudicative Competence Study publisher The MacArthur Research Network on Mental Health and the Law accessdate 2007 11 25 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20071202112545 http www.macarthur.virginia.edu adjudicate.html archivedate 2 December 2007 DASHBot deadurl no ref ref cite journal author Douglas Mossman, MD, Stephen G. Noffsinger, MD, Peter Ash, MD, et al. year 2007 url http www.jaapl.org cgi content full 35 Supplement 4 S3?maxtoshow &HITS 10&hits 10&RESULTFORMAT &fulltext pervasive &andorexactfulltext ... Guideline for the Forensic Psychiatric Evaluation of Competence to Stand Trial journal Journal of the American ... Juvenile Forensic Fact Sheets AdjudComp.html title Adjudicative Competence in Juveniles Adjudicative Competence in Practice publisher Juvenile Forensic Evaluation Resource Center accessdate ... of adjudicative competence was provided by the United States Supreme Court in Dusky v. United States . An empirical basis for the clinical assessment of competence has not yet been established. See also Competence law Footnotes reflist External links http books.google.com books?id IZgpiCKGYvQC&dq ... nDhM PPA1,M1 Adjudicative Competence The MacArthur Studies http www.jaapl.org cgi content full 35 ... Standards for Determination of Competence http www.adjj.org downloads 58competence study summary.pdf The MacArthur Juvenile Adjudicative Competence Study http www.jaapl.org cgi content full 33 4 568 Evaluating Juveniles Adjudicative Competence A Guide for Clinical Practice Criminal due process competence state expanded DEFAULTSORT Adjudicative Competence Category Mental health law Category Forensic psychology Category Adjudicative competence case law law term stub ...   more details



  1. Intercultural philosophy

    Intercultural philosophy or sometimes world philosophy is an approach to philosophy that had its precursors ... thinking and thus creating an intercultural perspective. ref name Chini Chini, Tina Interkulturelle Philosophie Disziplin, Orientierung, Praxis? polylog 12 2004 120 131. ref The idea of intercultural ... name Mall00 Mall, Ram Adhar 2000 . Intercultural Philosophy. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc ... der interkulturellen Philosophie. Nordhausen Traugott Bautz. ref given that intercultural ... Intercultural Conflict in Asian Philosophy in Fornet Betancourt, Ra l Ed. . Unterwegs zur interkulturellen ... on your own for this would be a very regional approach. Intercultural philosophy shouldn t be an academic ... to intercultural philosophy one has to abandon the idea of using only one s own ways of demonstration ... Betancort, is the project of an intercultural dialogue. ref Fornet Betancourt, Ra l 2000 http them.polylog.org 1 ffr en.htm Philosophical Presuppositions of Intercultural Dialogue online at polylog platform for Intercultural Philosophy. Retrieved 2010 09 07 ref Others view China and Japan as an example of intercultural practise that others could learn from as they have managed to integrate Buddhism ... For the Development of Intercultural Thought in Fornet Betancourt, Ra l Ed. . Kulturen der ... to name any forefathers or mothers of intercultural thought simply because there have always been individuals in the history of philosophy that have had an intercultural approach in their theories. Although nothing defined and without much impact. ref name Chini Since intercultural philosophy has become .... ref name Yousefi Their concept of intercultural philosophy differs according to their personal background ... their own suggestions for how intercultural philosophy should respond to today s situation of globalisation ... name Yousefi Fornet Betancourt sees the importance of an intercultural approach in the overcoming of any ... importance. Intercultural philosophy is a means for making variety heard. ref name Yousefi Heinz ...   more details



  1. Intercultural theatre

    Intercultural theater also known as Cross cultural theatre may transcend time, while mixing and matching cultures or subculture s. The Three Groups of Intercultural Theatre Imitational Theatre The intended audience and theater group come from the same cultural background but, the production imitates foreign styles, themes and other aspects. For example, if a United Kingdom British theater group did a performance in the style of Japan Japanese Noh and performed to western audiences. Adaptive Theatre There are two types of intercultural theater within Adapted Theatre. One can consider the Norm to represent what the audience of a certain culture expects has typically been exposed to Adapts to the Norm Traditional style productions that have been consciously adapted to fit with the cultural expectations of the intended audience of another culture. Adapts away from the Norm The original culture dominates but it borrows foreign elements to enlarge the range of expression e.g. TheatreWorks Singapore and Ong Keng Shen International Centre for Theatre Research and Peter Brook and The Bridge Stage of the Arts Betty Comden s article about the festival The Bridge Stage of the Arts Universal Theatre The aim of universal theater is to be recognized and accepted by audience members from a range of cultural backgrounds e.g. Peter Brook The Mahabharata The Mahabharata, Peter Brook . Sources http www.inst.at studies s 0603 e.htm Section VI Kunst und Globalisierung Gabriele Pfeiffer Wien Bot generated title http www.amazon.co.uk gp reader 0415081548 ref sib dp pt reader page The Intercultural Performance Reader, by Patrice Pavis on Amazon.co.uk http www.aber.ac.uk modules 2007 DRM0730.html DRM0730 INTERCULTURAL THEATRE Bot generated title http tripleoptix.com gypsiehaven archives 000062.html Into the wormhole Bot generated title Category Theatrical genres theatre stub ...   more details



  1. Ecological competence

    Orphan date September 2008 Ecological competence is the ability of an organism , often a pathogen , to survive and compete in new habitats. In the case of plant pathogens, it is also their ability to survive between growing seasons. For example, peanut clump virus can survive in the spores of its fungal vector epidemiology vector until a new growing season begins and it can proceed to infect its primary host again. If a pathogen does not have ecological competence it will likely become extinct. See also Ecological relationship Category Ecology ecology stub ...   more details



  1. Social competence

    date February 2012 Social competence is a complex, multidimensional concept consisting of social ... social adaptation. Social competence also reflects having an ability to take another s perspective ... interactions. ref name semrud cite book last Semrud Clikeman first M. title Social competence in children year 2007 publisher Springer Science Business Media location New York, NY ref Social competence ... which individuals develop perceptions of their own behavior. Often, the concept of social competence ... the understanding of how and why social competence is important in healthy social development. The study of social competence began in the early 20th century. A noteworthy discovery was that social competence .... In the 1950s and 1960s, research established that children s social competence was related to future .... ref name site Research on social competence expanded greatly from this point on, as increasing amounts ... to view social competence in terms of problem solving skills and strategies in social situations. Social competence was now conceptualized in terms of effective social functioning and information processing ... between social cognition and social competence. ref name site A prominent researcher of social competence in the mid 1980s was Frank Gresham. He identified three sub domains of social competence ... competence . Research during this time often focused on children who were not displaying social ... and changes in the conceptualization of social competence throughout the 20th century, there was still a general lack of agreement about the definition and measurement of social competence during ... of social competence. ref cite book last Pellegrini first A.D. title The Child at School Interaction ... competence theories Peer regard status approaches These approaches define social competence based ... competence A theoretical review journal Social Development year 1997 volume 6 pages 111 35 ref ... social skills are compiled and are collectively identified as social competence. ref name ...   more details



  1. Linguistic competence

    Linguistics Linguistic competence is the system of linguistic knowledge possessed by native speaker s of a language ..., particularly those working in the generativist tradition. In the generativist tradition competence ... tend to dismiss the sharp distinction between competence and performance, and particularly the primacy given to the study of competence. According to Chomsky, competence is the ideal language .... ref name Aspects Competence versus performance Further2 Linguistic performance blockquote Linguistic ... performance. Chomsky ,1965 ref name Aspects blockquote Chomsky differentiates competence, which .... According to him, competence is the ideal speaker hearer s knowledge of his or her language ... and distractions will performance be a direct reflection of competence. A sample of natural speech ... that a fundamental distinction has to be made between the competence and performance. ref name ... competence, as unwarranted and completely misdirected. He claims that the descriptivist ... the development of a theory of actual performance. ref name Aspects Competence and components of grammar further2 Theoretical Linguistics One s competence is defined by the grammar , ref group nb The term .... Therefore, grammatical competence defines an innate knowledge of rules rather than knowledge of items .... ref name competence citation title Competence author Phillips, John. and Tan, Chrissie The Literary ... ref The core components of the grammar are included in the speaker s linguistic competence and these components ... inventory of items but rather chooses to conceptualize a model of underlying competence regarded as a system of generative processess . ref name competence citation title Competence author Phillips ... name competence A generative grammar is a finite set of rules that could hypothetically produce ... descriptions to sentences. ref name Aspects blockquote Chomsky s notion of linguistic competence is purely syntactic. Other generativists Linguistic competence is treated as more comprehensive ...   more details



  1. Natural competence

    In microbiology , genetics , cell biology and molecular biology , competence is the ability of a cell biology cell to take up extracellular naked DNA from its environment. Competence may be differentiated between natural competence , a genetically specified ability of bacteria which is thought to occur under natural conditions as well as in the laboratory, and induced or artificial competence , which ... primarily deals with natural competence in bacteria. Information about artificial competence is provided in the article Transformation genetics . History Natural competence was discovered .... Since then, natural competence has been studied in a number of different bacteria, particularly ... of competence in different bacteria, and the evolutionary function of competence. Mechanisms ... competence and transformation are used as research tools in many organisms see Transformation genetics ... are not yet fully characterized in any system. Regulation of competence In laboratory cultures natural competence is usually tightly regulated and often triggered by nutritional shortages or adverse ... than the uptake machinery, and little is known about the regulation of competence in the natural ... and when regulation of natural genetic competence in bacteria journal Trends Genet. volume 12 issue ... been discovered which regulate competence an example is sxy also known as tfoX which has been found ... spontaneous competence journal J. Bacteriol. volume 173 issue 18 pages 5612 8 year 1991 month September ... inducing competence. Thus cultures or colonies containing sporulating cells often also contain ... can explain entry into and exit from competence when cellular noise is taken into account. ref cite ... and consequences of competence Most proposals made for the primary evolution ary function of natural competence as a part of natural bacterial transformation fall into three categories 1 the selective ... for genetic diversity is problematic. Specifically with respect to bacterial transformation, competence ...   more details



  1. Competence (law)

    globalize date December 2010 Evidence law In American law, competence concerns the mental capacity of an individual to participate in legal proceedings. Defendants that do not possess sufficient competence are usually excluded from Crime criminal prosecution , while witnesses found not to possess requisite competence cannot testify. The English law English equivalent is fitness to plead . United States In United States law , this protection has been ruled by the United States Supreme Court to be guaranteed under the due process clause . If the court determines that a defendant s mental condition makes him unable to understand the proceedings, or that he is unable to help in his defense, he is found incompetent. The competency evaluation law competency evaluation , as determined in Dusky v. United States , is whether the accused has sufficient present ability to consult with his lawyer with a reasonable degree of rational understanding&mdash and whether he has a rational as well as factual understanding of the proceedings against him. Being determined incompetent is substantially different from undertaking an insanity defense competence regards the defendant s state of mind at the time ... competence to stand trial and to waive counsel using the standards of objective unreasonableness under ... 0&minscore 5000&resourcetype HWCIT title Standards for Determination of Competence journal Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law accessdate 2007 10 19 ref Competence to be executed ... accessdate 2007 10 03 ref Competence and Native Americans Unreferenced section date July 2008 Competency ... case law Adjudicative competence has been developed through a body of common law in the United ... for the Forensic Psychiatric Evaluation of Competence to Stand Trial spaced ndash Mossman et al. 35 ..., and he was ordered to stand trial. See also Adjudicative competence Principle of conferral ... diseases or defects Footnotes Reflist DEFAULTSORT Competence Law Category Evidence law Category Mental ...   more details



  1. Competence (geology)

    other Competence disambiguation File Boudinage near Kangerlussuaq.JPG thumb 260px Boudinage of relatively competent metabasic sheet within quartzofelspathic gneiss In geology competence refers to the degree of resistance of rocks to either erosion or Deformation engineering deformation in terms of relative mechanical strength. ref name Fossen cite book last Fossen first H. title Structural Geology url http books.google.co.uk books?id 01PI5jhjiiQC&pg PA263&dq competent rock musician structure&hl en&ei Bq2VTZ2DMZWT4ga4x 3oDA&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 7&ved 0CEkQ6AEwBjgK v onepage&q competent&f false accessdate 1 April 2011 year 2010 publisher Cambridge University Press isbn 9780521516648 page 430 ref In mining competent rocks are those in which an unsupported opening can be made. ref name Cristescu cite book last Cristescu first N. title Rock rheology url http books.google.co.uk books?id ocYLhBzuRA4C&pg PA1&dq competent rock definition&hl en&ei LqWVTbjeJc6DhQfG1bHkCA&sa X&oi book result&ct book preview link&resnum 9&sqi 2&ved 0CF8QuwUwCA v onepage&q competent 20rock 20definition&f false accessdate 1 April 2011 series Mechanics of elastic and inelastic solids volume 7 year 1989 publisher Springer isbn 9789024736607 page 1 ref Competent rocks are more commonly exposed at outcrop as they tend to form upland areas and high cliffs or headlands, where present on a coastline. Incompetent rocks tend to form lowlands and are often poorly exposed at the surface. During deformation competent beds tend to deform elastically by either buckling or Fault geology faulting Fracture ... it is the competence contrast between different rocks that is most important in determining the types of structure that are formed. The relative competence of rocks may change with temperature, such as in metamorphosed ... by deformation the response of the sequence depends on the competence of the various layers. Metamorphic ... the relative competence of particular rock units. References Reflist Category Structural geology ...   more details



  1. Gillick competence

    invitations to define rigidly Gillick competence and the individual doctor is free to make a decision ... s Case Marion s Case 175 CLR 189. The Gillick competence doctrine is part of Australian law see ... decisions in the parens patriae jurisdiction regardless of Gillick competence. In South Australia and New South Wales legislation clarifies the common law, establishing a Gillick esque standard of competence ...? A plea for consistency over competence in children BMJ 2006 332 807 8 April . DOI 10.1136 bmj.332.7545.807 PMID 16601020 ref Fraser Guidelines Fraser competence redirects here It is lawful for doctors ... content M5 3 consenttreatment.asp Medical ethics cases DEFAULTSORT Gillick Competence Category Children ...   more details




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