Volume XV, Fall/Winter 2007-2008

Contributors

Introduction

Contents

Val Rust, Cathryn Dhanatya, Linda H.L. Furuto, Omid Kheiltash:  Student Involvement as Predictive of College Freshmen Plans to Study Abroad

Stevan  Trooboff, Michael Vande Berg, Jack Rayman: Employer Attitudes toward Study Abroad

Anthony Ogden: The View from the Veranda: Understanding Today’s Colonial Student

George Heitmann: The Cost of Study Abroad: An Economic Analysis

Kevin Kehl and Jason Morris: Differences in Global-Mindedness between Short-Term and Semester-Long Study Abroad Participants

Sue Mennicke  and Andrew Law: A Notion at Risk: Interrogating the Educational Role of Off-campus Study in the Liberal Arts

Denise Young: Persistence at a Liberal Arts University and Participation in a Study-Abroad Program

Vic Savicki: Intercultural Development: Topics and Sequences

Dan Dewey: Japanese Vocabulary Acquisition by Learners in Three Contexts

Matthew Goode The Role of Study Abroad Directors: A Case Study of One Liberal Arts College in the United States

Heather Gutel: The Home Stay: A Gendered Perspective

Cathy Santanello and Laura Wolff: Designing an Assessable Study Abroad Course

Adrian Shubert: ‘The Pursuit of Exotica': A Comment