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Katy Lane; Theresa Pesl Murphrey; Gary Briers; Larry Dooley; James Lindner; Christi H. Esquivel – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2024
Providing students opportunities to travel outside their home country to engage new cultures and perspectives increases global awareness and desirable workplace skills. Students are most influenced to go abroad by cost, course(s), length, and destination, and by family, peers, and advisors. This study examined data from 1,807 students at a U.S.…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Student Exchange Programs, International Educational Exchange, College Students
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Alice Fanari – Journal of International Students, 2024
This study uses content analysis to document the representation of the homestay experience, focusing on the portrayal of U.S. host families and exchange students on 16 study abroad programs' websites. Despite the surge of international students coming to the United States for secondary education and the pressing need to recruit host families, not…
Descriptors: Family Environment, Web Sites, Exchange Programs, Study Abroad
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Kiyu Itoi; Ryo Mizukura – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2024
With the internationalisation of higher education, many universities in non-English-speaking countries have started offering English-medium instruction (EMI) courses. In Asia, in addition to the challenges caused by instructors and local students not being L1 speakers of English, the recent study-abroad trend has added more complexity to…
Descriptors: Exchange Programs, Study Abroad, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning