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Sharon, Amiel T. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1972
Results of this study indicate that an English proficiency test such as TOEFL may raise the validity of the GRE aptitude tests in predicting foreign students' graduate school GPA. (Author)
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, English (Second Language), Foreign Students, Graduate Study
Moravcsik, Michael J. – International Educational and Cultural Exchange, 1972
An innovative program to evaluate the credentials of foreign students applying to American graduate schools. (HS)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academic Achievement, Educational Innovation, Foreign Students
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Mason, Charles – Language Learning, 1971
Descriptors: Educational Experiments, English (Second Language), Foreign Students, Intensive Language Courses
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Fowler, W. S. – English Language Teaching, 1971
Part 2 will appear in the next issue of English Language Teaching." (VM)
Descriptors: Adult Students, English (Second Language), Foreign Students, Instructional Materials
Moore, Forrest G. – Int Educ Cultural Exch, 1970
Foreign students in America resent lack of personal relationships, financial disadvantages, social discrimination, irrelevant curriculum, immigration regulations and their exclusion from governing bodies. (IR)
Descriptors: Curriculum Problems, Exchange Programs, Expenditure per Student, Financial Problems
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Stritter, Frank T.; And Others – Journal of Medical Education, 1970
Descriptors: Admission (School), Enrollment Influences, Enrollment Rate, Foreign Students
Eberhard, Wolfram – Int Educ Cult Exch, 1970
Article based on speech delivered to NAFSA Conference on "The Asian Student" at University of Washington, March 7, 1969.
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Citizenship, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Interrelationships
Long, E. Croft – J Med Educ, 1969
Paper presented at the Southeastern Regional Conference on the Professional School and World Affairs, Section on Medicine and Public Health, February 29, 1968.
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Clinical Experience, Cross Cultural Training, Foreign Countries
Doigan, Paul – Engineering Education, 1983
School-by-school graduate/undergraduate enrollments for all programs and students combined are presented in an alphabetical list by state. Enrollments by curriculum, for women, minorities, and foreign nationals, as well as a 10-year summary (fall 1973-1982) are also presented and discussed. (JN)
Descriptors: Engineering, Engineering Education, Enrollment, Enrollment Trends
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Physics Today, 1983
Highlights "Graduate Student Survey" and "Survey of Physics and Astronomy Bachelor's Degree Recipients." Among findings reported are those indicating that many foreign students are not competing for jobs with American PhDs, more 1981/82 graduates (5 percent) received no job offers than 1980/81 graduates (3 percent). (JN)
Descriptors: Astronomy, College Science, Degrees (Academic), Employment Opportunities
Hansen, Evelyn Unes – Alternative Higher Education: The Journal of Nontraditional Studies, 1982
A new population of nontraditional students including foreign nationals and immigrants, refugees, and other aliens has emerged in American higher education. Some of these students' needs are identified and steps institutions should take in order to help meet those needs are described. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Quality, Foreign Students, Higher Education
Yao, Esther Lee – Texas Tech Journal of Education, 1983
Information is provided about the needs of Chinese students from Taiwan, Hong Kong, and other parts of Asia who pursue higher education in the United States. These students must adjust to a different life style and value system, as well as to a new language and new learning methods. (PP)
Descriptors: Chinese, College Students, Cultural Differences, Culture Conflict
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Weiner, Denise – Science, 1982
The Office of International Science provides programs to determine how science and technology can be used effectively by developing nations. Programs include: a global committee on the subject, publication of a newsletter, sponsorship of symposia and meetings, and invitations to foreign students to attend American Association for Advancement of…
Descriptors: College Science, Developing Nations, Engineering, Foreign Students
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Adams, Mary – Journal of Chemical Education, 1981
Offers suggestions for teaching South American, Arab, and Oriental students, focusing on typical problems these students face such as differences in culture, educational system, North American language, idiom, tests and grading, and classroom discussion. (SK)
Descriptors: College Science, Foreign Culture, Foreign Students, Higher Education
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