Rubric
Perceptions and ideas of belonging, or of not belonging, vary.
- Perceptions – how someone sees or understands belonging (subjective view).
- Ideas – may attempt to present objectively (e.g. thesis or academic article.)
Of belonging or not belonging.
- Belonging/Not Belonging - to understand/explore any concept look at its opposite as well. Define and understand belonging by what it is, but also confine/restrict that concept by understanding what it isn’t.
Perceptions are shaped within personal, cultural, historical and social contexts.
- Contexts – background, circumstances relevant to.
- Shaped – ways of thinking, experiences – our understanding of the world and others based on our experience with it.
A sense