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Serpa, Sandro; Caldeira, Suzana Nunes; Serpa, Margarida S. Damião; Gonçalves, Rolando Lalanda; Montenegro, Helena Mateus; Rego, Isabel Estrela – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
International mobility of higher education institutions' members within the European Union is explicitly encouraged and used as one of the higher education institutions' quality criteria. This paper aims to contribute to the analysis of the phenomenon of international mobility between higher education institutions, especially within the European…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Mobility
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Hayes, Aneta; Cheng, Jie – Educational Review, 2020
The paper proposes a statistical model for a TEF metric that could liberate the "oppressed" (international students) and the "oppressors" (home students) from the influence of public policies which, through constructions of international students as "supplicants" and "beneficiaries" of the prestigious…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Models, Instructional Effectiveness, Global Approach
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Meng, Qian; Zhu, Chang; Cao, Chun – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2018
This study examined global competence of Chinese international students sojourning in a non-Anglophone European country as a mediator between foreign language proficiency (i.e., English and local language) and social and academic adaptation, and social connectedness in international community. A sample of 206 Chinese students in Belgium responded…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Interpersonal Relationship, Social Adjustment, Student Adjustment
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Engberg, Mark E.; Davidson, Lisa M.; Manderino, Mark; Jourian, T. J. – Multicultural Education Review, 2016
This study examines the relationship between intercultural engagement and undergraduate students' global perspective. Utilizing a cross-sectional design, six global perspective outcomes were regressed on an intercultural engagement scale and its component parts, controlling for student background characteristics and other forms of on- and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Global Approach, Student Characteristics
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Taylor, Barrett J.; Cantwell, Brendan – Research in Higher Education, 2015
The heightened mobility of resources, ideas, and cultural practices across national borders--commonly known as "globalization"--entails changes in the contexts in which US research universities operate. We draw on recent developments in neo-institutional theory to understand these changes and their implications for the ways in which US…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Competition, Research Universities, Doctoral Programs
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Özoglu, Murat; Gür, Bekir S.; Coskun, Ipek – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2015
Turkey is increasingly becoming a regional hub for international students. The number of international students in Turkish universities has grown by almost 300% in the last decade. The current internationalization efforts of the Turkish government and universities have the potential to make Turkey an even more attractive destination for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, College Students, Global Approach
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Urban, Ewa L.; Palmer, Louann Bierlein – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2014
This study used a cross-sectional survey to examine the perceptions of undergraduate and graduate international students enrolled at a public university in the Midwest, regarding international students' perspectives on how their university engages them as cultural resources, and how such engagement might impact students' perceptions of the value…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Students, Global Approach, Educational Resources
Zhou, Fan – ProQuest LLC, 2009
One result of accelerating globalization is the competition for human capital. On one hand, nations are investing more and more in their educational systems to create their own human resources; on the other hand, these nations are struggling to effectively and efficiently utilize their existing human capital. Additionally, there is a massive wave…
Descriptors: Language Dominance, Human Capital, Global Approach, Purchasing