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Mendoza, Carlos; Dervin, Fred; Layne, Heidi – Higher Education Research and Development, 2023
Internationalization at home (IaH) policies in higher education institutions (HEIs) are rarely negotiated with and by students. Therefore, students' takes on such policies could be missed opportunities for HEIs. This qualitative study investigates international and local students' negotiations and meaning-making of integration and IaH as stated by…
Descriptors: International Education, Student Attitudes, Foreign Students, Foreign Countries
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Hsieh, Jasper Kun-Ting – Journal of International Students, 2020
Many studies focus on Chinese-speaking international students' adaptation issues inside and outside educational settings in the West. A strong emphasis has been placed on identifying Chinese-speaking international students' problems and solving them through educational programs, pedagogies, and curricula. This emphasis potentially categorizes…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Foreign Students, Study Abroad, Chinese
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Woodruff, Elizabeth A.; Curtner-Smith, Matthew D. – Physical Educator, 2015
Transferring from elementary to secondary school can be difficult for many children, and students making this transition often suffer from anxiety and stress. One source of stress can be found in the scary stories transitioning pupils hear about their new schools, particularly those about physical education and sport. The purpose of this study was…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Stress Management, African Americans, Folk Culture
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Ezeala-Harrison, Fidel – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2014
Several factors contribute to the college retention rates of black students. There could be issues related to the student's own personality attributes, personal and/or family circumstances, financial factors, background events, social factors, as well as a myriad of institutional factors associated with the school system and/or a particular school…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, School Holding Power, Gender Differences, African American Students