The internationalization of the U.S. academy in comparative perspective: A descriptive study

Asia Pacific Education Review

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 107-115

  Cummings, William K ^a   Bain, Olga ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

International orientation; International practice; International research; International teaching

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893703623     PISSN: 15981037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12564-009-9005-4     Document Type: Article

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