Cultural Capital, Cultural Knowledge and Ability

the influence of social and cultural capital on efl students critical thinking skills

the major aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between social and cultural capital and efl students’ critical thinking skills. this study takes this relationship in to account to see if people with different sociocultural status are different regarding their critical thinking skills. to this end, 160 university students majoring in english language and literature, english trans...

Cultural Capital and Educational Attainment

on the relationship between cultural, social intelligences and literary translation ability of iranian translation students

با توجه سرعت روز افزون جهانی سازی نیاز به مهارتهای میان فرهنگی نیز افزایش یافته است. از سوی دیگر تعاملات اجتماعی و نیازهای فرهنگی منوط به ترجمه است. بدین ترتیب مطالعه ترجمه از دیدگاه اجتماعی ضروری به نظر می رسد. برای نیل به این هدف، در تحقیق حاضر به بررسی رابطه همبستگی بین دو هوش فرهنگی و اجتماعی با توانش ترجمه ادبی دانشجویان (سال سوم) مترجمی زبان انگلیسی پرداخته شده است. همچنین قابلیت پیش بینی...

Cultural Knowledge

In this article emphasis has been placed on the legitimacy of an increasing variety of culture as the epicenter of the spiritual life of a society. A renewed civil society should be aware of the standardization of spiritual life, of the unification of ideas and thoughts, and of people becoming anonymous. The more new ideas and thoughts that appear, the richer becomes society. Free competition o...

Cultural capital theory vs . cultural policy beliefs : How Pierre

This paper explores the possible uses of Bourdieu‟s cultural capital theory in the making of French state cultural policy. It focuses on the following paradox: this theory had an important if not predominant impact on the intellectual background and expertise of cultural policy, but only limited effects on its actual orientations. To understand this paradox, I go back to the 1960s when both cul...