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Helping International Students Identify Themselves: Social Media Usage and Organizational Attachment
Paez, Gustavo Valdez; Hou, Ning; Tan, James A.; Wang, Zhan; Hua, Jing – Journal of International Students, 2021
The relationship between social media usage and personality has received increased scrutiny recently. The current study studies international students' organizational attachment through the exploration of their personality and usage of university social media. Participants were 51 international students from a Midwest State University and 49…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, College Students, Student Characteristics, Personality Traits
Alruwaili, Tahani; Ku, Heng-Yu – Journal of International Students, 2020
This study explored 14 Saudi female international college students' self-identities through social media use while they were studying in the United States. Data was collected by semistructured interviews. In addition, participants were asked to draw pictures that represented how they experience social media use in Saudi Arabia and in the United…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Females, Self Concept, Foreign Countries
Lobburi, Patipan – Journal of International Education Research, 2012
People seek and provide support through their personal social network, especially when they must cope with stress, deal with an emergency, or need help. Coping with a new culture or new environment is a stressful situation that sojourner students must face. Support through friendship plays an important role in facing such new situations. Focusing…
Descriptors: Friendship, Study Abroad, Social Support Groups, Foreign Students
Lichy, Jessica – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2012
This article reports the findings of a small-scale investigation into the Internet user behaviour of generation Y (Gen Y) students, with particular reference to social networking sites. The study adds to the literature on cross-cultural Internet user behaviour with specific reference to Gen Y and social networking. It compares how a cohort of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Internet