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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Westport, Conn. :
Ablex,
2001.
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Colección: | Contemporary studies in second language learning.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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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 |