NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 6 results Save | Export
Leading by Example: The Influence of Ethical Supervision on Students' Prosocial Behavior
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Nejati, Mehran; Shafaei, Azadeh – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2018
Universities worldwide strive to nurture socially responsible graduates to create a better society. Since ethical behavior of role models can stimulate followers' professional standards and ethical values, it is crucial to focus on an appropriate path through which ethical values can be conveyed and learned by individuals. The current study seeks…
Descriptors: Ethics, Prosocial Behavior, Graduate Students, Structural Equation Models
Brand Equity of Academics: Demystifying the Process
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Shafaei, Azadeh; Nejati, Mehran; Maadad, Nina – Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, 2019
The current study endeavours to find out whether there is a relationship between university academics' competence and their customer-based brand equity from the perspective of students. It also seeks to investigate the mechanism of the proposed relationship through trust, likability, and commitment. Data were collected from 384 postgraduate…
Descriptors: Reputation, Marketing, College Faculty, Student Attitudes
One Size Does Not Fit All: Multi-Group Analysis of International Students' Cross-Cultural Adaptation Using MICOM
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Shafaei, Azadeh; Nejati, Mehran; Abd Razak, Nordin – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2019
This study was carried out to investigate the discrepancies that international students' geographical region could create on the relationships of adjustment attitude, attachment attitude, and intention after graduation with psychological and sociocultural adaptations. As such, multi-group analysis was performed using partial least squares…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, State Universities, Foreign Countries, Student Adjustment
Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Psychological Consequences of Attachment and Adjustment Attitude
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Shafaei, Azadeh; Nejati, Mehran; Abd Razak, Nordin – Studies in Higher Education, 2018
This study investigates the influence of length of stay in a foreign country on international students' adjustment and attachment attitude and examines the relationship between such acculturation attitude with psychological and sociocultural adaptations in a host country. Moreover, it investigates whether psychological and sociocultural…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Adjustment, Attachment Behavior, Student Attitudes
A Model of Psychological Well-Being among International Students
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Shafaei, Azadeh; Nejati, Mehran; Abd Razak, Nordin – Educational Psychology, 2018
This study aims to investigate the relationship between acculturation attitude (i.e. adjustment and attachment attitudes) and individuals' psychological adaptation (i.e. life satisfaction, depression and self-esteem). Additionally, the relationship between the dimensions of psychological adaptation with psychological well-being and their mediation…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, State Universities, Structural Equation Models, Well Being
International Postgraduate Students' Cross-Cultural Adaptation in Malaysia: Antecedents and Outcomes
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Shafaei, Azadeh; Razak, Nordin Abd – Research in Higher Education, 2016
This study develops and empirically tests a conceptual model capturing the factors impacting students' cross-cultural adaptation and the outcomes resulting from such adaption. Data were obtained from a sample of international postgraduate students from six Malaysian public universities using a structured questionnaire. Structural equation…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Acculturation, Student Adjustment