Based on a paper delivered at the Gulf Southwest Section meeting of ASEE, Texas A&M University, March 21-23, 1968.

THIS REPORT DESCRIBES RESEARCH STUDIES IN INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION--BOTH RESEARCH IN PROGRESS AND RESEARCH RECENTLY COMPLETED. INCLUDED ARE (1) THE AUTHORS' NAMES AND ADDRESSES, (2) A SUMMARY OF THE PURPOSE, SCOPE, METHOD, AND MAJOR FINDINGS OF STUDY, AND (4) THE ADDRESSES FROM WHICH COPIES MAY BE SECURED. THE CONTENTS ARE DIVIDED INTO 13 BROAD…

This hearing was called to examine the current status and relevance of the foreign student tracking system in the United States in the context of the events of September 11, 2001 and the passage of the PATRIOT Act, which authorized funds to expand the foreign student tracking system. An opening statement by George W. Gekas, Chairman of the House…

Increased admissions of foreign students would require junior colleges to expand their practices in financial aid, language training, and advisement. (MS)

Discusses foreign students who must translate educational experience into practical service upon return home, and asks whether US institutions are doing enough to prepare foreign students for such careers. (WM)

Colleges report that foreign student enrollments are declining as tighter U.S. regulations make other countries' programs seem more attractive to many students. (EV)

Alerts counselors to the problem of the diploma mills in the hopes that they will caution students seeking studies abroad. Describes types of diploma mills and how to spot them. Discusses the difference between "authorized" and "accredited." (Author/ABL)

Collected descriptive information regarding college student roommate rapport and understanding for 30 International/American roommate pairs and compared International/American roommates of International hall with matched sample of American/American roommates from other residence halls on roommate rapport and understanding. Found no significant…

A tremendous amount has been written on culture shock experienced by people who leave their own cultures for another. This essay defines and describes culture shock and clash in general, discusses the literature related to different aspects of culture shock as it relates to international students, describes other related library literature,…

This book contains a compilation of papers presented at the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2019, organized by the World Institute for Advanced Research and Science (W.I.A.R.S.). Modern psychology offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and…

This joint hearing follows a hearing focused on a report issued by the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight entitled, "The Decline in America's Reputation, Why?" based on a series of some 10 hearings. The report documented the dramatic decline in international approval for American leadership from historic…

In this year's analysis of the Top 100 minority producers of postbaccalaureate degrees--master's, first professional and doctoral degrees--the people behind "Diverse Online" continues their tradition of celebrating the colleges and universities in the United States that confer the largest number of graduate and professional degrees to students of…

This article uses data from representative samples of university students in France and Italy in an attempt to investigate the determinants of participation in foreign exchange programmes. Empirical results indicate that selection into these programmes is mainly driven by student's academic and foreign language skills. On the other hand, parents'…

This study investigates college access in the United States and within the larger context of the global marketplace as a way to extend current views of college access to the international realm. Using surveys and interviews among international students in a case U.S. institution, this study finds that information sources and reasons for studying…