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Supervising postgraduates from non-English speaking backgrounds / edited by Yoni Ryan and Ortrun Zub...

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Supervising postgraduates from non-English speaking backgrounds / edited by Yoni Ryan and Ortrun Zub...

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Supervising postgraduates from non-English speaking backgrounds / edited by Yoni Ryan and Ortrun Zuber-Skerritt.

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Full title

Supervising postgraduates from non-English speaking backgrounds / edited by Yoni Ryan and Ortrun Zuber-Skerritt.

Publisher

Buckingham [England] ; Philadelphia : Society for Research into Higher Education & Open University Press, 1999.

Date

1999.

Call Numbers

N378.194046/1

Record Identifier

74VvE2DQZglM

MMS ID

991011502479702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 193 p. ; 23 cm.

Contents

1. Supervising Non-English Speaking Background Students in the Globalized University / Yoni Ryan and Ortrun Zuber-Skerritt -- Pt. 1. The NESB Student: What's the Difference? 2. 'Once I couldn't even spell "PhD student", but now I are one!': Personal Experiences of an NESB Student / Yuriko Nagata. 3....

9. Supervision of NESB Postgraduate Students in Science-based Disciplines / Alan Frost. 10. Avoiding Potential Pitfalls in the Supervision of NESB Students / Pat Cryer and Eunice Okorocha. 11. 'Third Places' and Teaching English for Research Purposes / Mary Farquhar -- Pt. 4. Practical Responses. 12...

Publication information

Publisher

Buckingham [England] ; Philadelphia : Society for Research into Higher Education & Open University Press, 1999.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1999.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Many universities in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand have come to rely heavily on the fees received from postgraduate research students who come from non-English speaking backgrounds (NESB)." "If universities are to maintain and expand their NESB numbers, they must first understand the dilemmas faced by many NESB students in English...

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Full title

Supervising postgraduates from non-English speaking backgrounds / edited by Yoni Ryan and Ortrun Zuber-Skerritt.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-184) and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Call Numbers

N378.194046/1

Record Identifier

74VvE2DQZglM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvE2DQZglM

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ISBN

033520371X (pb)

033520371X (pbk.)

9780335203727 (hbk.)

0335203728 (hbk.)

9780335203727 (hb)

0335203728 (hb)

DDC

378.194046

MMS ID

991011502479702626

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