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Understanding the international student experience / Catherine Montgomery.

By: Montgomery, Catherine, 1962-Material type: TextTextSeries: Universities into the 21st centuryPublication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010Description: xix, 158 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: 9781403986191 (pbk.); 1403986193 (pbk.)Subject(s): Students, Foreign | Students, Foreign -- Social conditions | Student adjustment | Education, Higher -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 378.016 LOC classification: LB2375 | .M66 2010
Contents:
Culture in higher education -- Research on the international student experience : a cultural landscape -- Student voices, student lives : international students in context -- International student networks : a community of practice? -- International students and home students : worlds apart? -- Preparing for life in a global community? -- Concluding comments to the research -- Paths towards an international experience for all : the criticality of discourse, context and internationalization at home.
Summary: "Presenting the human face of internationalization, this discursive text examines the social learning experience of international students against the background of current cultures in Higher Education"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-154) and index.

Culture in higher education -- Research on the international student experience : a cultural landscape -- Student voices, student lives : international students in context -- International student networks : a community of practice? -- International students and home students : worlds apart? -- Preparing for life in a global community? -- Concluding comments to the research -- Paths towards an international experience for all : the criticality of discourse, context and internationalization at home.

"Presenting the human face of internationalization, this discursive text examines the social learning experience of international students against the background of current cultures in Higher Education"--Provided by publisher.

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