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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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Lexington Books, |
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[2021] |
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ix, 217 pages ; |
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9781793641113 |
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370.1170971 TAV |
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LC 3734 T38 2021 |
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.:Place Hold
International students in higher education : language, identity, and experience from a holistic perspective
Tavares, Vander, 1988- author.
.:Place Hold
International students in higher education : language, identity, and experience from a holistic perspective
Tavares, Vander, 1988- author.
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Tavares, Vander, 1988- author.
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Title:
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International students in higher education : language, identity, and experience from a holistic perspective / Vander Tavares.
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Publication:
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Lanham : Lexington Books, [2021]
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Copyright date:
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©2021
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Physical description:
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ix, 217 pages ; 24 cm
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text txt
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unmediated n
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volume nc
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Subject term:
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Multilingual education--Canada.
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Limited English-proficient students--Canada.
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Students, Foreign--Canada--Social conditions.
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Identity (Psychology)
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Intercultural communication.
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Stereotypes (Social psychology)--Cross-cultural studies.
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Academic language--Study and teaching--Canada.
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English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
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College environment--Canada--Cross-cultural studies.
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Students, Foreign--Services for--Canada.
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College environment. fast
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English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers. fast
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Identity (Psychology) fast
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Intercultural communication. fast
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Limited English-proficient students. fast
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Subject term:
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Multilingual education. fast
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Subject term:
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Stereotypes (Social psychology) fast
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Students, Foreign--Services for. fast
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Students, Foreign--Social conditions. fast
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Geographic term:
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Canada. fast
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Genre index term:
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Cross-cultural studies.
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-211) and index.
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Contents:
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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.
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Summary:
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"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"--
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ISBN:
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9781793641113 (Cloth : acid-free paper)
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ISBN:
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1793641110 (Cloth : acid-free paper)
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ISBN:
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(ISBN invalid)9781793641120 (eBook)
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key:
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9666066
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LCCN:
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2021020550
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