Phil Benson

List of John Benjamins publications for which Phil Benson plays a role.

Journal

Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education (SAR)

Edited by Rachel L. Shively

ISSN 2405-5522 | E-ISSN 2405-5530

Articles

Benson, Phil 2017 Sleeping with strangers: Dreams and nightmares in experiences of homestay Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education 2:1, pp. 1–20 | Article

Based on narratives from Hong Kong students on one-semester programmes at universities in Australia, Britain and Canada, this study focused on the emotional charge of expectations and day-to-day realities of homestay. It showed how, for many of the students, this emotional charge was related to… read more

Benson, Phil 2008 Teachers' and learners' perspectives on autonomy Learner and Teacher Autonomy: Concepts, realities, and response, Lamb, Terry and Hayo Reinders (eds.), pp. 15–32 | Article

In the literature on language teaching and learning, there are many variations upon the basic idea of autonomy. The problem is to explain how these different ways of representing autonomy and putting it into practice may be linked to broader political, ideological or philosophical outlooks. In… read more

Wong, Lillian and Phil Benson 2006 15. In-Service CALL education: What happens after the course is over? Teacher Education in CALL, Hubbard, Philip and Mike Levy (eds.), pp. 251–264 | Chapter