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Fu, Angela – ProQuest LLC, 2022
There is a lack of literature examining the lived experience of Chinese international students. Literature often groups international students or Asian international students into a homogenous category despite their unique differences. The present study utilized a semi-structured interview conducted in Mandarin to explore the lived experiences of…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Coping, Student Attitudes, Student Adjustment
Lowry, Amanda E. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This research examined the experiences of immigrant students and emergent bilinguals in mathematics. The purpose of these studies was to identify, describe, and understand some of the various factors that impact mathematics achievement and success for these student groups through qualitative case studies and quantitative analysis of the 2015 TIMSS…
Descriptors: High School Students, Adolescents, Immigrants, Secondary School Mathematics
Larmond, Deborah – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this qualitative, phenomenological study was to better understand the lived experiences of students with learning disabilities who have transitioned to postsecondary education in Alberta, Canada and the meaning students attribute to those experiences. A semi-structured interview format with open-ended questions was used to explore…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Qualitative Research, Phenomenology, Learning Disabilities
Cameron, Kathryn – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Most students, be they domestic or international, experience social and psychological concerns when undertaking their post-secondary education. The literature regarding student mental health in Canada has thus far focused primarily on students as a single homogenous group, although there has been recent consideration of discrete populations such…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Psychological Patterns, Social Influences, Cultural Influences