Do university-sponsored international cultural events help students to appreciate "difference"?

International Journal of Intercultural Relations

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 445-465

  Klak, Thomas ^a   Martin, Patricia ^b  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural diversity; Cultural events; Ethnocentrism; Intercultural sensitivity; Latin America

Indexed keywords

EID: 30244520242     PISSN: 01471767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-1767(03)00033-6     Document Type: Article

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