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Peer reviewedArmstrong, Gregory K. – Modern Language Journal, 1984
Results of a survey sent to 180 undergraduates who had received intensive language instruction (in Mexico) while in high school indicate that study abroad experiences effects attitudes and behavior with regard to language learning and career choices. Survey showed positive change in self-perception; opportunity to gain language fluency; and desire…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Foreign Countries, Intercultural Communication, Language Attitudes
