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Wang, Lei; Wang, Kenneth T.; Heppner, Puncky P.; Chuang, Chi-Ching – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2017
Taiwanese international students are among 1 of the top 10 international populations on American campuses; thus, more research is needed to address the particular issues related to their transition process. This is among the first studies to empirically test the cross-national cultural competence model as a conceptual framework by examining…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Cultural Literacy, Predictor Variables
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Shiah, Yung-Jong; Huang, Ying; Chang, Frances; Chang, Chuan-Feng; Yeh, Lun-Chang – Educational Psychology, 2013
In the present study, we examined in Chinese society the association of school-based extracurricular activities (SBEAs) in both high school and college with students' career development skills in college, as well as with various personality characteristics and self-concept. Each of 281 college students administered the Lai Personality Inventory,…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Career Development, Foreign Countries, Personality Traits
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Chen, Su-Yen; Fu, Yang-Chih – Educational Gerontology, 2008
Using data from a national survey of adults in Taiwan, this study explored how often older adults participate in and how much they enjoy 2 mostly-solitary leisure activities (reading books and watching TV/DVDs/videos) and 2 mostly-social leisure activities (socializing with friends and engaging in physical activities). According to ordinal…
Descriptors: Individual Characteristics, Physical Activities, Leisure Time, Foreign Countries