The aim of this review is to synthesize empirical studies on undergraduate language
learners' experience abroad during a time period of a year or less. To help provide a …

Increase in diversified teaching contexts has led researchers to investigate the potentials of
telecollaboration in multicultural learning environments. While there are abundant …

This comprehensive volume provides a state-of-the-art overview of the key issues and
developments in study abroad research and practice with a specific focus on the intercultural …

The global population of students pursuing studies abroad continues to grow, and
consequently their intercultural experiences are receiving greater research attention …

With the increasing focus on international education and study abroad programmes, Online
Intercultural Education and Study Abroad meets the need for a text that addresses ways in …

While the literature develops an adequate understanding of various socio-cultural and
psychological factors that contribute to expatriates' adjustment, limited work exists regarding …

Understanding Student Mobility in Europe interprets student mobility in European higher
education through an active dialogue between disciplines, voices and variables of interest …

In this chapter we discuss a central aspect of students' educational experience of study
abroad (SA), but which has been less studied so far by applied linguists in comparison with …

Due to its essential role in communication among diverse individuals and human
communities, the cultivation of interculturality is among the foremost aims of educational …

Intuition tells us that immersion in a host speech community offers second language (L2)
learners the best opportunity to enhance their L2 proficiency, intercultural competence, and …