(Re)conceptualizing international student mobility: The potential of transnational social fields

Journal of Studies in International Education

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 331-346

  Gargano, Terra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

International students; Student mobility; Transnational social fields; Transnationalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 70249140606     PISSN: 10283153     EISSN: 15527808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1028315308322060     Document Type: Article

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