The assessment of cross-cultural experience: Measuring awareness through critical text analysis

International Journal of Intercultural Relations

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 473-491

  Ingulsrud, John E ^a   Kai, Kimiko ^b   Kadowaki, Seiko ^c   Kurobane, Shigeko ^c   Shiobara, Mari ^d  

^a MEISEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUJI WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Kyushu Lutheran College   (Japan)

^d TOKYO GAKUGEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Assessment; Critical thinking; Cross cultural communication; Experiential learning; Portfolio; Study abroad; Text analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036751337     PISSN: 01471767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-1767(02)00030-5     Document Type: Article

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