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International students in higher education : language, identity, and experience from a holistic perspective

Tavares, Vander, 1988- author.
Publisher: Lexington Books,
Pub date: [2021]
Pages: ix, 217 pages ;
ISBN: 9781793641113

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NorQuest College Library
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Northwestern Polytechnic - Grande Prairie Learning Commons
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LC 3734 T38 2021 1 Book On Shelf
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International students in higher education : language, identity, and experience from a holistic perspective
    Tavares, Vander, 1988- author.
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International students in higher education : language, identity, and experience from a holistic perspective
    Tavares, Vander, 1988- author.
Personal Author: Tavares, Vander, 1988- author.
Title: International students in higher education : language, identity, and experience from a holistic perspective / Vander Tavares.
Publication: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2021]
Copyright date: ©2021
Physical description: ix, 217 pages ; 24 cm
Content type: text txt
Media type: unmediated n
Carrier type: volume nc
Subject term: Multilingual education--Canada.
Subject term: Limited English-proficient students--Canada.
Subject term: Students, Foreign--Canada--Social conditions.
Subject term: Identity (Psychology)
Subject term: Intercultural communication.
Subject term: Stereotypes (Social psychology)--Cross-cultural studies.
Subject term: Academic language--Study and teaching--Canada.
Subject term: English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
Subject term: College environment--Canada--Cross-cultural studies.
Subject term: Students, Foreign--Services for--Canada.
Subject term: College environment. fast
Subject term: English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers. fast
Subject term: Identity (Psychology) fast
Subject term: Intercultural communication. fast
Subject term: Limited English-proficient students. fast
Subject term: Multilingual education. fast
Subject term: Stereotypes (Social psychology) fast
Subject term: Students, Foreign--Services for. fast
Subject term: Students, Foreign--Social conditions. fast
Geographic term: Canada. fast
Genre index term: Cross-cultural studies.
Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-211) and index.
Contents: A book on multilingual international students in higher education -- Setting the context -- Language, identity and second language learning -- Surveying the community -- Claire: "It's very lonely here" -- Seth: "I wanna go back" -- Pablo: "English is my real life" -- Sabrina: "The world is yours" -- A final collage of portraits.
Summary: "This book sheds light on lived experience, identity construction, and language acquisition in presenting the portraits of four multilingual international students and of their university. It approaches the students' experiences from a critical and holistic perspective that showcases experiences of challenge, resilience, and success"--
ISBN: 9781793641113 (Cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN: 1793641110 (Cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN: (ISBN invalid)9781793641120 (eBook)
key: 9666066
LCCN: 2021020550