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Title Living and studying abroad : research and practice / edited by Michael Byram and Anwei Feng
Published Buffalo : Multilingual Matters Ltd., 2006

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Description 1 online resource
Series Languages for intercultural communication and education ; 12
Languages for intercultural communication and education ; 12.
Contents Introduction / Michael Byram and Anwei Feng -- Japanese students in Britain / Mari Ayano -- Recording the journey : diaries of Irish students in Japan / Aileen Pearson-Evans -- The one less travelled by ... : the experience of Chinese students in a UK university / Christine Burnett and John Gardner -- Reciprocal adjustment by host and sojourning groups : mainland Chinese students in Hong Kong / Carol Ming-Hung Lam -- Study abroad and experiences of cultural distance and proximity : French Erasmus students / Vassiliki Papatsiba -- Ethnographic pedagogy and evaluation in short-term study abroad /Jane Jackson -- Student perspectives in short-term study programmes abroad : a grounded theory study / Gertrud Tarp -- The assistant experience in retrospect and its educational and professional significance in teachers' biographies / Susanne Ehrenreich -- British students in France : 10 years on / Geof alred and Mike Byram -- Assessing intercultural competence in study abroad students / Darla K. Deardorff
Summary Annotation Studies of students who travel to other countries for study. It includes students travelling within Europe, from Europe and America to East Asia and China and vice versa. The articles report the results of research and also give detailed accounts of the research methods used, and this will be particularly useful to other researchers
Analysis education
higher education
intercultural education
study abroad
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Foreign study.
Foreign study -- Research
Foreign study -- Research -- Methodology
Cultural studies.
EDUCATION.
EDUCATION -- Aims & Objectives.
Foreign study.
Form Electronic book
Author Byram, Michael
Feng, Anwei, 1954-
ISBN 1853599123
9781853599125