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Theara Thun – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
Higher education consists of a wide array of education programs, some of which closely involve both domestic politics and issues that transcend national boundaries. This paper explores a controversial and highly contested higher education program that is shaped by a post-conflict affected context and transnational politics. Based on the case study…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Vietnamese, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
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Zou, Tracy X. P.; Yu, Janet – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
Meaningful intercultural interactions are important to the achievement of today's educational goals, global citizenship and intercultural competence in particular. However, understanding of intercultural interactions between local and international students in classroom settings remains limited. There are few studies that simultaneously examine…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Foreign Students, Cultural Differences, Case Studies
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Sothan, Seng – Studies in Higher Education, 2019
Internationally, there has been considerable literature on the predictors of academic performance in higher education. However, the empirical findings are still limited in Cambodia; therefore, this paper was conducted to examine the determinants of academic performance of 329 undergraduate students selected from a university in Cambodia. Based on…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Predictor Variables, Undergraduate Students, High Schools
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Murray, Neil; Nallaya, Shashi – Studies in Higher Education, 2016
As the number of students entering higher education continues to increase, many English-medium universities have been looking carefully at how to more effectively ensure that those for whom English is not a first language have the opportunity to develop the academic literacies they require to successfully engage with and complete their studies as…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Student Diversity, Language of Instruction, English (Second Language)