Robert Hilbe
List of John Benjamins publications in which Robert Hilbe is involved.
Articles
2024 Oral proficiency gains of study abroad students before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A matched samples analysis Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education 9:2, pp. 127–156 | Article
This article presents a comparative study of the oral English proficiency gains of two groups of students, namely mobility students before and during the COVID-19 pandemic (n = 26), who were matched for background variables such as pre-departure oral proficiency, duration of stay, accommodation,… read more
2023 Returning to a new normal: Social and mental adaptation of study abroad returnees during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education 8:1, pp. 50–75 | Article
This article presents a comparative case study analysis of two mobility students who, during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, had to terminate their stay abroad early and return home after seven and eleven weeks, respectively. The study aims to shed light on the impact of the outbreak of… read more