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Andrew Bradly; Marina Iskhakova; Dana L. Ott – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 2025
This paper presents a comprehensive overview of the short-term study abroad (STSA) parameters that have been investigated in existing literature. The current literature on STSA is fragmented and spread across multiple disciplines in both academic and practitioner journals; consequently, it is not well organized. At the same time, STSA is one of…
Descriptors: International Trade, Business Education, Study Abroad, International Education
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Zhazira Ailauova; Yunus Dogan; Veli Batdi – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2024
In today's interconnected world, cross-cultural competence is essential for students' success. This article investigates how educational interventions foster this crucial skill. Using a mixed-meta research method, the study combines a meta-analysis of 16 quantitative studies (12,800 participants) with a meta-thematic analysis of 7 qualitative…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Intervention
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Wen-Ta Tseng; Yeu-Ting Liu; Yi-Ting Hsu; Hsi-Chin Chu – Language Teaching Research, 2024
This study set out to re-examine the effectiveness of study abroad programs in second language (L2) acquisition through a multi-level meta-analysis. Overall, 42 primary studies published between 1995 and 2019 were identified, and in total 283 effect sizes were meta-analysed. This study implemented a three-level random effects model to account for…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Program Effectiveness, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Emery, Faye; Metcalfe, Janet – Universities UK, 2009
The last decade has seen increased interest in various aspects of the UK doctorate. This report brings together issues arising from national policy developments, the doctoral researcher cohort, the diversification of doctoral level provision in the UK and the development of the third cycle in the Bologna process. Through discussions with key…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Stakeholders, Graduates, Foreign Countries
Kendall, Sally; Murfield, Jenny; Wilkin, Anne – National Foundation for Educational Research, 2007
The report was commissioned by the Department for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) to provide information on organizations providing education focusing on the built environment in three regions (London, the South East and Yorkshire and the Humber). The findings from this study will be used to inform "Engaging Places," a project from DCMS,…
Descriptors: Physical Environment, Case Studies, Investigations, Partnerships in Education
Beran, Robert L.; Kriner, Richard E. – 1978
The reduction of traditional medical curricula from four to three years by many medical schools in the U.S. since approximately 1969--a major experiment in medical education--was studied. The effects on the institutions and medical programs were examined by analyzing the information regarding: (1) the school's decision to convert to a three-year…
Descriptors: Acceleration, Administrator Attitudes, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Development