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Jing Yang; Adam V. Maltese; Daniel Donghyeak AnBlair; Qiu Zhong; David Daleke – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
Engaging undergraduate students in authentic research is a powerful pedagogical tool for undergraduate education. The key to maximizing the benefit of research experiences is a proper mentoring relationship. Here, we present the findings of international chemistry and biology undergraduate research experiences studied via a critical qualitative…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Research Training, Mentors, Chemistry
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Kai Zhang; Su-Hie Ting – Journal of International Students, 2025
Past research has focused primarily on the cross-cultural adaptation of expatriates upon arrival in the host country, but few studies have explored the prior cross-cultural contact and adjustment experiences of international students. This study examined the impact of prior cross-cultural exposure on the cross-cultural adaptation of Asian and…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Adjustment, Acculturation, Educational Experience
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Wiles, Benjamin; Levesque-Bristol, Chantal – School Science and Mathematics, 2023
This study examines the relationships among students' perceptions of autonomy, competence, and relatedness, self-determined motivation, and achievement across two different undergraduate Calculus learning environments at the same institution. Furthermore, it also exposits how learning environments are not culturally or socially neutral by…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Personal Autonomy, Competence, Self Determination
Elmasry, Nicole – ProQuest LLC, 2023
As more countries import western curriculums, there is a concern that western curriculum offers an individual cultural approach that fails to reach Saudi Arabian students from collective cultures. With expectations for performing academic work unfamiliar to Saudi Arabian students, many students may resort to academic dishonesty to avoid failure.…
Descriptors: Cheating, Student Attitudes, Cultural Influences, Foreign Countries
Jennifer O'Neil – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this dissertation is to explore the lived experiences of female United States Army veterans who have enrolled in an academic undergraduate program post-discharge. As higher education continues to be an important transition point for female veterans, understanding the lived experiences of this population provides higher education…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Females, Veterans, Armed Forces
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Sivis-Cetinkaya, Rahsan – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2019
This study aimed to explore student counsellors' perceptions of ethicality and sources of these perceptions. A sample of 70 Turkish undergraduate student counsellors participated in the study. Data were collected using ethics autobiographies centred on two broad questions. Content analysis showed that participants perceived maintaining…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethics, Counselor Attitudes, School Counselors
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Burke, Rachel; Baker, Sally; Hartley, Lisa; Field, Rebecca Soraya – Gender and Education, 2023
There has been a growth of scholarly interest in the experiences of people with refugee and asylum seeker backgrounds as they seek to access tertiary education in resettlement. While gender is frequently identified as a key factor that impacts equitable participation in tertiary studies, the educational challenges for women with forced migration…
Descriptors: Females, Immigrants, Refugees, Gender Differences
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Grabarnik, Genady; Kim-Tyan, Luiza; Yaskolko, Serge – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2021
The goal of the paper is to understand to what degree the student success depends on teaching practices and materials, and to what degree it is due to differences in background, including prior knowledge, skills, preparation, abilities, etc. We analyzed the existing research on outcomes of the SAT and ACT in the United States and the Unified…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Education, Success, Mathematics Tests
Yinghung N. Chiang – ProQuest LLC, 2021
There is concern over international students' low academic achievement at the college level. Due to language challenges and cultural differences, international students' academic achievement is not satisfactory that resulting in a decrease in the retention rate. Note-taking strategies such as the concept-mapping method may enhance international…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Academic Achievement, Foreign Students, Economics Education
Cooke, Audrey; Jenßen, Lars; Norén, Eva Norén – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2019
International comparisons of student achievement in mathematics and their attitudes towards, confidence with and anxiety to mathematics have a long history. Likewise, detailed international comparisons of teacher education programs have also been conducted. However, the relationship between the teacher education programs and teacher anxiety for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Teacher Education Programs, Cultural Differences
Alqahtani, Mohammed – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Since the 1940's, the United States has opened its doors for international students to study and gain knowledge and skills within its borders. However, there are considerable concerns about the integration of these international students and their participation in the classroom. Most international students hail from different cultural and social…
Descriptors: Males, Arabs, Student Participation, Student Attitudes
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Moon, Chi Yun; Zhang, Shuai; Larke, Patricia J.; James, Marlon C. – Journal of International Students, 2020
This qualitative study explored the experiences of six Chinese and South Korean graduate students in the United States. Semistructured interviews and an interpretive phenomenological approach were used in which three major themes emerged: (a) academic challenges and acculturation, (b) academic support from host institute, and (c) cultural and…
Descriptors: Educational Experience, Graduate Students, Cross Cultural Studies, Phenomenology
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Lee, Jieun; Osman, Gihan – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2021
The purpose of this study was to compare the experiences and perceptions of UAE and Korean students in campus-based universities of online collaborative learning (OCL). 262 college students participated in online surveys. Their experiences in terms of frequency, assessment, barriers, support, and attitude for OCL in each country were examined.…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Student Attitudes, Electronic Learning, Cooperative Learning
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Baker, Sally; Irwin, Evonne; Taiwo, Mary; Singh, Sonal; Gower, Shelley; Dantas, Jaya – Review of Education, 2019
This paper discusses the methodological and logistical complexities that underpin multi-method, multi-sited, multi-phased research with vulnerable communities. The project on which we draw was a 3-year Australian government-funded, longitudinal and cross-sectional exploration of students from refugee backgrounds (SfRBs) as they moved into, through…
Descriptors: Refugees, Longitudinal Studies, Case Studies, Disadvantaged
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Baker, Sally; Due, Clemence; Rose, Megan – Studies in Continuing Education, 2021
Access to and experiences of education among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Migrants or Refugees (CALDM/R) is a site of increased scholarly interest. While research emphasises new CALDM/Rs' desire to work and meaningfully contribute to their new country, many remain under employed even though many hold multiple tertiary qualifications. This…
Descriptors: Refugees, Immigrants, Land Settlement, Access to Education
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