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Asian students' classroom communication patterns in U.S. universities : an emic perspective /

The past decade has witnessed a steady increase in the numbers of Asian students in North American institutions of higher learning. While their academic success has been widely recognized, concerns about their silence in classrooms have also been expressed by educators. Following an overview of Asia...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Liu, Jun, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Ablex, 2001.
Colección:Contemporary studies in second language learning.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The past decade has witnessed a steady increase in the numbers of Asian students in North American institutions of higher learning. While their academic success has been widely recognized, concerns about their silence in classrooms have also been expressed by educators. Following an overview of Asian students in North American higher education, this book presents a focused ethnographic study of twenty Asian graduate students enrolled in a major US university.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 270 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-259) and indexes.
ISBN:031301602X
9780313016028
1280315458
9781280315459
9786610315451
6610315450