Surfing to Cross-Cultural Awareness: Using Internet-Mediated Projects to Explore Cultural Stereotypes

Foreign Language Annals

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 141-160

  Abrams, Zsuzsanna I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 3042765805     PISSN: 0015718X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1944-9720.2002.tb03151.x     Document Type: Article

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