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Research project

Social Networks, Target Language Interaction and Second Language Acquisition During the Year Abroad: A Longitudinal Study

Staff

Lead researcher

Emeritus Professor Rosamond Mitchell FAcSS

Research interests

  • Second language acquisition
  • Language in education
  • Student mobility and study abroad
Connect with Rosamond

Email: R.F.Mitchell@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Ms Laurence Richard

Principal Teaching Fellow
Connect with Laurence

Email: L.RICHARD@soton.ac.uk

Dr Patricia Romero De Mills

Principal Teaching Fellow

Research interests

  • Pedagogical and philosophical issues concerning teaching and learning in higher education
  • Identifying and applying teaching and learning techniques to integrate creativity, criticality and self-reflection into the Modern Languages and Linguistics curriculum
  • The impact of mental health challenges on students' learning experiences and academic performance. 
Connect with Patricia

Email: P.Romero@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs

From language teaching assistant abroad to language professional
Rosamond Mitchell & Nicole Tracy-Ventura, 2022
Type: bookChapter
After study abroad
Rosamond Mitchell, Nicole Tracy-Ventura & Amanda Huensch, 2020, The Modern Language Journal, 104(2), 327-344
DOI: 10.1111/modl.12636
Type: article
A longitudinal study of advanced learners' linguistic development before, during and after study abroad
Kevin McManus, Rosamond Mitchell & Nicole Tracy-Ventura, 2020, Applied Linguistics, 42(1), 136-163
Type: article
Career entry of modern languages graduates
Rosamond Mitchell, 2019
Type: conference
Anglophone students abroad
Rosamond Mitchell, Nicole Tracy-Ventura & Kevin McManus, 2017
DOI: 10.4324/9781315194851
Type: book