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Direct linkEmma Groenewald – Issues in Educational Research, 2024
This article focuses on the navigation and negotiation of a Zulu student on a diverse university campus in South Africa. Students in higher education institutions bring their life stories, shaped by lived experiences, culture, history, and language, to the campus, while the interconnection between race, language, culture, and gender creates new…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Concept, Student Attitudes, Blacks
Wen XU – Research Papers in Education, 2024
Against the backdrop of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the number of educational migrants from the member states, particularly African international students, has dramatically increased over the past decade in China. Much of previous research on international student mobility (ISM) and its…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Entrepreneurship, Second Language Learning, Student Motivation
Santokhie, Stefan; Lipps, Garth E. – SAGE Open, 2020
This study developed and validated a measure of Locus of Control in university students. Tertiary academic locus of control is the general expectancy that university students have regarding their ability to change their academic outcomes. Students who have an internal academic locus of control expect that their own efforts, skill, or luck will…
Descriptors: College Students, Locus of Control, Outcomes of Education, Measures (Individuals)
Alqahtani, Mohammed – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Since the 1940's, the United States has opened its doors for international students to study and gain knowledge and skills within its borders. However, there are considerable concerns about the integration of these international students and their participation in the classroom. Most international students hail from different cultural and social…
Descriptors: Males, Arabs, Student Participation, Student Attitudes
Peer reviewedSkuy, Mervyn; And Others – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 1990
This study investigated the relationship between temperament and cognitive modifiability with 92 academically successful but disadvantaged Black South African adolescents. The Task Orientation and Personal-Social Flexibility temperament dimensions were directly related to learning, academic performance, and cognitive change. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted, Black Students, Cognitive Psychology
Peer reviewedSurlin, Stuart H. – Journal of Black Studies, 1988
Analysis of a questionnaire administered to 168 Jamaican college students reveals that they seem to reflect a societal profile of high authoritarianism. Respondents who do not share this antidemocratic personality perspective exhibit an attitude of powerlessness and alienation, yearn for societal change, and adopt a higher level of…
Descriptors: African Culture, Alienation, Authoritarianism, Black Education
