The increasing demands on faculty members and students to conduct research might result
in domination in supervisor-student relations across cultural contexts. This study aimed to …

While ritual is often associated with phenomena such as ceremonies, cursing and etiquette,
it actually encompasses something much more important: it includes all instances of …

In this study, we investigate self-denigration in Chinese by applying a strictly language-
based interactional speech act approach. Previous research has often zeroed in on Chinese …

The present study employed a qualitative research design to investigate possible
differences between L2 master's and doctoral students' preferences for supervisor written …

Using the methodology of Grounded Theory, this study aims to identify and analyze the
perceptions and functions of self-denigration in dissertation defenses. The data comprises …

Abstract Drawing on a Symbolic Interactionist perspective and the Grounded Theory
methodology, this study aimed to explore self-denigration from the perspective of Iranian …