Laura C. Edwards
List of John Benjamins publications in which Laura C. Edwards is involved.
Articles
2023 L2 learning and religious communities of practice in study abroad Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education 8:1, pp. 24–49 | Article
The “social turn” in ongoing efforts to understand L2 acquisition in study abroad has brought about valuable additions to the literature, encouraging researchers to consider notions of identity in study abroad such as gender, class, nationality, race, and sex. This study focuses on an… read more
2021 No longer a wacky foreigner: Study abroad, communities of practice, and second language learning Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education 6:1, pp. 91–123 | Article
This study focuses on language socialization during study abroad and specifically second language learning in communities of practice. Based on oral interviews in French and English, written journals, and weekly surveys, this study examines one participant’s second language (L2) learning during… read more