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Aksay Aksezer, Esin; Yagmur, Kutlay; Van de Vijver, Fons J. R. – International Review of Education, 2022
This article analyses the intercultural competence of students from Turkey who participated in the EuRopean Community Action Scheme for the Mobility of University Students (Erasmus). Intercultural competence is an important aspect of 21st-century skills and lifelong learning. The study presented here also considered antecedent factors such as…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Student Mobility, Self Management, Educational Cooperation
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Jon, Jae-Eun; Kim, Heeyun; Byun, Soo-yong – International Journal for Research on Extended Education, 2020
This study examined the determinants of international students' interactions with different friendship networks and the relationships of these interactions with study abroad outcomes, using data from 482 Korean college students who had participated in international student exchange programs. The results showed that students' participation in…
Descriptors: Friendship, Correlation, Foreign Students, Undergraduate Students
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Mitchell, Rosamond – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2015
Language students in the UK undertake their "year abroad" with high hopes for a linguistic and social "immersion" experience. However, past research shows that language learning success, while real, can be uneven, and that many Erasmus exchange students form social relations largely with other international students. New…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Study Abroad, Residential Programs, Immersion Programs
Martin, Judith N. – 1985
Study findings showed that living with a new family in a foreign country has a major and direct impact on the quality of young people's relationships with parents, siblings, and friends. A sample of 300 recently returned AFS students were surveyed; 173 students completed questionnaires. The returned students assessed their communication with their…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Educational Research, Family Relationship, Friendship