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Boafo-Arthur, Susan; Attah, Dzifa A.; Boafo-Arthur, Ama; Akoensi, Thomas D. – Journal of International Students, 2017
Culture shock and acculturation are salient aspects of any international study trip. Over the years, many institutions have devised several strategies to help international students transition to life in the host country. However, most of these strategies are insensitive to diverse cultural or country specifics. Drawing from Social Learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Acculturation, Foreign Students, Transitional Programs
Doku, Florence; Meekums, Bonnie – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2014
Ghanaian migrants represent one of the largest Black African groups in the UK. While viewed positively in terms of economic and educational success, migration has impacts on emotional attachments. The aim of this study was therefore to explore narrative expressions of belonging and emotional connectedness for Ghanaian university students in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Emotional Adjustment, Migrants