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Moving beyond differences: A reflection on student intercultural competence

This study aims to consider intercultural competence in the Malaysian setting.Specifically, we examine how the local students of various ethnicities reflect on intercultural competence in their eveyday situations in the campus. Using a qualitative approach, we explore their experiences interacting...

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Main Authors: Dalib, Syarizan, Harun, Minah, Yusof, Norhafezah, Ahmad, Mohd Khairie
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2017
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T Technology (General)
Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/24439/1/BICMC%202017%20%201-15%20A.pdf
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spelling my.uum.repo.244392018-07-26T02:41:54Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/24439/ Moving beyond differences: A reflection on student intercultural competence Dalib, Syarizan Harun, Minah Yusof, Norhafezah Ahmad, Mohd Khairie T Technology (General) This study aims to consider intercultural competence in the Malaysian setting.Specifically, we examine how the local students of various ethnicities reflect on intercultural competence in their eveyday situations in the campus. Using a qualitative approach, we explore their experiences interacting with the international students and how they move beyond language and cultural differences. We collect data from indepth interviews with selected undergraduate students from thee universities in Northern Malaysia. The findings suggest that intercultural competence constitutes two important themes: language ability and language strategies. The analysis contributes to enriching the emergent literature of intercultural competence that considers students' intercultural experiences in Malaysia. 2017-11-20 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/24439/1/BICMC%202017%20%201-15%20A.pdf Dalib, Syarizan and Harun, Minah and Yusof, Norhafezah and Ahmad, Mohd Khairie (2017) Moving beyond differences: A reflection on student intercultural competence. In: Biennial International Conference on Media and Communication, 20-22/11/2017, Putrajaya Malaysia. (Unpublished)
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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topic T Technology (General)
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Dalib, Syarizan
Harun, Minah
Yusof, Norhafezah
Ahmad, Mohd Khairie
Moving beyond differences: A reflection on student intercultural competence
description This study aims to consider intercultural competence in the Malaysian setting.Specifically, we examine how the local students of various ethnicities reflect on intercultural competence in their eveyday situations in the campus. Using a qualitative approach, we explore their experiences interacting with the international students and how they move beyond language and cultural differences. We collect data from indepth interviews with selected undergraduate students from thee universities in Northern Malaysia. The findings suggest that intercultural competence constitutes two important themes: language ability and language strategies. The analysis contributes to enriching the emergent literature of intercultural competence that considers students' intercultural experiences in Malaysia.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Dalib, Syarizan
Harun, Minah
Yusof, Norhafezah
Ahmad, Mohd Khairie
author_facet Dalib, Syarizan
Harun, Minah
Yusof, Norhafezah
Ahmad, Mohd Khairie
author_sort Dalib, Syarizan
title Moving beyond differences: A reflection on student intercultural competence
title_short Moving beyond differences: A reflection on student intercultural competence
title_full Moving beyond differences: A reflection on student intercultural competence
title_fullStr Moving beyond differences: A reflection on student intercultural competence
title_full_unstemmed Moving beyond differences: A reflection on student intercultural competence
title_sort moving beyond differences: a reflection on student intercultural competence
publishDate 2017
url http://repo.uum.edu.my/24439/1/BICMC%202017%20%201-15%20A.pdf
http://repo.uum.edu.my/24439/
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