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Choi, Hee Young – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study examines the unique experiences of international Korean college students in the Midwest who have gone through the early study abroad (ESA) period in the US during their formative secondary school education and the influence of the experiences into their college lives in the mega campus. Two overarching research questions are: 1) how do…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Asians, Foreign Students, College Students
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Mouton, Suzanne G.; Hawkins, Jaqueline; McPherson, Robert H.; Copley, Juanita – Educational Psychology, 1996
Interviews 10 students classified as exhibiting a low sense of attachment to their school. The in-depth interviews of urban high school students revealed that the students perceived a low level of support and encouragement from school personnel and their peers. Discusses the classification process and other factors affecting school attachment.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Alienation, Educational Environment, High Risk Students
Long, Samuel – 1977
The research investigated political and psychological reactance among adolescents. Political reactance is interpreted to include feelings of political alienation and distrust. Psychological reactance is defined as behavior by an individual in response to reduction or threatened reduction of freedom. A model was created which expanded existing…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior, Black Attitudes, Data Analysis