Intercultural competence and training outcomes of students with experiences abroad

International Journal of Intercultural Relations

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 213-223

  Behrnd, Verena ^a   Porzelt, Susanne ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intercultural competence; Intercultural training; Study abroad

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858614823     PISSN: 01471767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijintrel.2011.04.005     Document Type: Article

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