Chinese Students, Learning Cultures and Overseas Study (Palgrave Studies on Chinese Education in a Global Perspective)

Wang, Lihong

ISBN 10: 1137496584 / ISBN 13: 9781137496584

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2015

About this Item

This book focuses on the phenomenon of Chinese postgraduate students studying abroad and depicts their learning trajectory as they adjust to a new culture of teaching and learning in a new environment. It uses an example from a British university to draw together intercultural learning theories to explore the impact that studying abroad has. Series: Palgrave Studies on Chinese Education in a Global Perspective. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSL3; JNFR; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424. . 2015. 1st ed. 2015. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Chinese Students, Learning Cultures and Overseas Study (Palgrave Studies on Chinese Education in a Global Perspective)
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1137496584
• ISBN 13: 9781137496584
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This book focuses on the phenomenon of Chinese postgraduate students studying abroad and depicts their learning trajectory as they adjust to a new culture of teaching and learning in a new environment. It uses an example from a British university to draw together intercultural learning theories to explore the impact that studying abroad has.

About the Author

Lihong Wang is Associate Professor in Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU), China and currently holds position of resident director of Confucius Institute at George Mason University, USA.