Transcultural interaction and linguistic diversity in higher education : the student experience /: the student experience. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Anne H. Fabricius and Bent Preisler.
• Editors: Fabricius, Anne H; Preisler, Bent, 1945-
• Contents: 1. Introduction; Anne H. Fabricius and Bent Preisler; 2. Culture Shock or Love at First Sight? Exploring the 'Honeymoon' Stage of the International Student Sojourn; Alina Schartner and Tony Young; 3. Student Adjustment: Diversity and Uniformity of Experience; Peter Sercombe and Tony Young; 4. English is Not Enough - Local and Global Languages in International Student Mobility: A Case Study of the Austrian University Context; Hermine Penz; 5. Students' Representations of Multilingualism and Internationalisation at Two Bilingual Universities in Spain; Enric Llurdaa, Aintzane Doizb and Juan M. Sierrab; 6. Linguistic Diversity among Students in Higher Education: A Resource in a Multilingual Language Strategy?; Anne Holmen; 7. Simultaneous Parallel Code Use: Using English in University Studies in Iceland; Birna Arnbjörnsdóttir and Hafdís Ingvarsdóttir; 8. Questioning Linguistic Imperialism: Language Use and Needs in a Puerto Rican Agriculture Program; Kevin S. Carroll, Rosita L. Rivera and Kimberly Santiago; 9. The Self-Other Positioning of International Students in the Japanese University English Language Classroom; Damian J. Rivers; 10. The Student Experience as Transculturation: Examples from One-to-One Tutorials; Joan Turner; 11. Perception and Identity for Non-Native Speakers of English in an English-Medium University Environment; Jane Vinthera and Gordon Slethaugb; 12. Living the Bilingual University: One Student's Translanguaging Practices in a Bilingual Science Classroom; Catherine M. Mazak and Claudia Herbas Donoso; 13. Why does Meredith Wish to Sound like the 'Queen'? An Investigation into Identity Issues Surrounding Spoken English Usage of Chinese ELF Speakers in London; Stuart Perrin; 14. Language Policies in English Medium Programmes in Germany and Denmark and their Long Term Effects on Graduates' Bonds with the Host Country; Frauke Priegnitz;
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 378.1982; Linguistic minorities -- Education (Higher); Education and globalization; Multicultural education; Educational equalization; Study & Teaching; Higher; Multicultural Education; Sociolinguistics; Higher & further education, tertiary education
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137397485; 1137397489
• Related ISBNs: 9781137397461
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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