Celeste Kinginger
List of John Benjamins publications in which Celeste Kinginger is involved.
Journal
Title
Social and Cultural Aspects of Language Learning in Study Abroad
Edited by Celeste Kinginger
The papers in this volume offer a sampling of contemporary efforts to update the portrayal of study abroad in the applied linguistics literature through attention to its social and cultural aspects. The volume illustrates diversification of theory and method, refinement of approaches to social… read more[Language Learning & Language Teaching, 37] 2013. ix, 344 pp.
2023 Chapter 4. Mixed methods research on language learning in study abroad Methods in Study Abroad Research: Past, present, and future, Pérez-Vidal, Carmen and Cristina Sanz (eds.), pp. 85–106 | Chapter
Although research involving the theorized, principled, systematic integration of quantitative and qualitative approaches – mixed methods – is relatively rare in the literature on study abroad, there have been seminal, interesting, and impactful multiple methods contributions to this literature.… read more
2019 The dialects of control and connection in the study abroad homestay Language learning and interactional experiences in Study Abroad settings, Salaberry, M. Rafael, Kate White and Alfred Rue Burch (eds.), pp. 19–44 | Article
As in every conversation, negotiation for control and connection is at the heart of communication in the study abroad homestay. Finding a comfortable footing on the control-and-connection continua (i.e., closeness versus distance, and hierarchy versus equality) is both a product and a process of… read more
2016 The short-term homestay as a context for language learning: Three case studies of high school students and host families Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education 1:1, pp. 34–60 | Article
The study abroad home stay is often credited with particular value for language and culture learning. While living with host families, students are believed to observe and to participate in a wide range of everyday practices while upgrading their language proficiency and intercultural awareness.… read more
2013 Afterword Social and Cultural Aspects of Language Learning in Study Abroad, Kinginger, Celeste (ed.), pp. 333–336 | Article
2013 Introduction: Social and cultural aspects of language learning in study abroad Social and Cultural Aspects of Language Learning in Study Abroad, Kinginger, Celeste (ed.), pp. 3–16 | Article
This chapter provides a brief survey of recent research on language learning in study abroad, explaining the rationale for the current volume. Many studies focus on outcomes, variously defined as holistic constructs, skills, or aspects of communicative competence. There are also many studies… read more
2013 Exploring the potential of high school homestays as a context for local engagement and negotiation of difference: Americans in China Social and Cultural Aspects of Language Learning in Study Abroad, Kinginger, Celeste (ed.), pp. 155–178 | Article
This chapter examines the experiences of American high school students participating in a summer study and home stay program in China. Drawing on a corpus of qualitative interviews with high school participants and college-aged alumni, the authors examine how these students represent the extent to… read more




