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Filtering by: Creator Lee, Jae Yeon Degree Name Master of Arts (M.A.) Resource Type Masters Thesis

International students as educational migrants : east and southwest Asian perspectives

Creator:

Visconti, Lauren A.

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Projected to reach one million people next year, international students in the United States are undergoing a transformative educational migration. Moving away from the existing study abroad paradigm is the first step to more accurately understand the lived experience of an educational migrant. Discovering the perceptions of what value an...

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Factors influencing the use of complementary and alternative medicine by Korean American women

Creator:

Skidmore, Jennifer M.

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This study examines the utilization of health care by Korean American women in Pierce County, Washington. Pierce County, with its large population of Asian Americans, offers a variety of health care options, everything from biomedicine to acupuncture and herbal remedies. Regarding the multitude of options available, I asked the question...

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through personal connections. This decision was made after reading Ji-Yeon Yuh's work; she discussed
A survey of the resources of Union County

Creator:

Richards, Wayne Elliott

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Commodification in an Ersu Tibetan village of Sichuan, China

Creator:

Schmitt, Edwin Anton

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This ethnographic research aims to discover the implications of the commodification of production processes amongst the Ersu Tibetans of Sichuan, China. This thesis examines the commodification of Ersu agriculture and ethnic identity in the historical context of both China and the world-system. Ethnohistorical and ethnoecological methodologies are utilized to answer...

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