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Lily Z. Zhao; Katherine E. Keil; Brittany L. Flittner; Samantha D. Farquhar; Edward H. Allison – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2023
As study abroad education becomes increasingly common, so does the need to understand how different outreach opportunities alter the study abroad experience. To determine how outreach program design links to perceptions of personal growth, we surveyed 72 college students who participated in different youth outreach activities while studying…
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, Service Learning, Mentors, Skill Development
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Juan Rivera-Mata – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2022
The global economy and COVID created an interdependency where managers work in multiple countries, requiring cultural awareness. Cultural Intelligent (CQ) is a recent concept described as predictor of cultural adaptation. We studied 188 international business university students in terms of gender, language, major, financial need, and study…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Cultural Awareness, International Trade, Business Administration Education
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Laliberté, Nicole; Waddell, Charlene – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2017
The terms "solidarity" and "ethical travel" were used to frame a one-week study abroad program to Guatemala. The students involved came from a Canadian university and were primed through pretrip meetings and program materials to expect their trip to produce good feelings of connection and support. However, many of the students…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Global Approach, Global Education, Study Abroad
Engberg, Mark E.; Jourian, T. J. – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2015
Although many findings related to study abroad point to the myriad benefits of such experiences, these studies focus more exclusively on direct effects (Engberg, 2013; Vande Berg, Connor-Linton, & Paige, 2009), overlooking a number of process-oriented variables that mediate the development of different outcomes associated with study abroad…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Study Abroad, Educational Benefits, Outcomes of Education