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Lee, Myra C. Y.; McMahon, Mary; Watson, Mark – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2019
International Chinese doctoral students to Australia are a growing demographic but little research has examined support for their career decisions. The "Journey to the West Guide" has been developed as a self-help career resource to support these students' navigation of international career transitions. Based on interview data from this…
Descriptors: Self Help Programs, Program Development, Foreign Students, Asians
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Heffernan, Troy; Morrison, Mark; Basu, Parikshit; Sweeney, Arthur – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2010
Australian universities have been active participants in the transnational education market over the past twenty years. Many Australian universities have structured various forms of franchising arrangements with universities and other education providers, particularly with educational institutions in China. However, the cultural differences…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Cognitive Style, International Education
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Briguglio, Carmela; Smith, Robina – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2012
This short-term longitudinal study sought to identify the issues faced by a group of international Chinese students undertaking study in an Australian university. While the focus was on educational issues, socio-cultural and personal factors were also examined in an attempt to identify the sorts of strategies students used in settling into a new…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Intercultural Communication, Student Attitudes, Study Skills