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Study Abroad Programmes. Higher Education Policy Series 11, Volume I.
Burn, Barbara B.; And Others – 1990
This book reports on part of the results of an international research effort to analyze the structures and impacts of study abroad programs offered by higher education institutions in France, West Germany, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States. This volume, the first of two, presents the analysis of the structure and dynamics of study…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Credits, Developed Nations, Expenditure per Student
A Quarter Century: The American Adventure in Academic Exchange. A Report of the Board of Foreign Scholarships.
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Department of State, Washington, DC. Board of Foreign Scholarships. – 1971
This report on the Fulbright-Hays Program during the last 25 years focuses on the increasing importance of educational exchange in this day of expanding communications. The primary purpose of the report is to record the evidence of accomplishment and expertise on which the Fulbright program has been built and to designate in detail the unique set…
Descriptors: Cultural Exchange, Educational Benefits, Educational History, Educational Programs
Pre-School Education: Report from Five Research Projects.
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). Centre for Educational Research and Innovation. – 1978
This booklet, presenting a discussion of five experimental preschool programs, resulted from an international forum sponsored by the Centre for Educational Research and Innovation (CERI) for the leaders of these programs. The forum developed from a concern for the long range effectiveness of preschool education or intervention. The five programs…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Demonstration Programs, Educational Objectives
Encounters with Difference: Student Perceptions of the Role of Out-of-Class Experiences in Education Abroad.
Laubscher, Michael R. – 1994
This study used a case study approach to examine how 30 Pennsylvania State University students used out-of-class experiences while studying abroad to enhance their learning. Students, who spent a semester or academic year abroad during the 1990-91 school year, were interviewed about their experiences. Three basic categories of learning activity…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Students, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness
Impacts of Study Abroad Programmes on Students and Graduates. Higher Education Policy Series 11, Volume 2.
Opper, Susan; And Others – 1990
This is the second volume of a report on the findings of an international research effort designed to analyze the structures and impact of study abroad programs offered by higher education institutions in France, West Germany, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States. This volume focuses primarily upon study abroad program participants,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Age, Cultural Education
Brain Drain and Foreign Students.
Rao, Lakshmana G. – 1979
The effect of foreign students on the host country, and the benefits to their own developing countries are studied in this book. Data from a survey of foreign students in Australia conducted from 1973-1975 by the Education Research Unit of the Australian National University are compared with data obtained from similar surveys in the United States,…
Descriptors: Books, Brain Drain, College Students, Developed Nations