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King, Kenneth – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2019
There has been a long tradition of demonstrating formal education's direct relationship with many dimensions of development, including increased productivity, health, reduced mortality, population control etc. There has also been a literature looking particularly at the 'democratic dividend' from education, both through the lens of global…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Sustainable Development, Objectives, Public Policy
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Ammigan, Ravichandran; Dennis, John L.; Jones, Elspeth – Journal of International Students, 2021
This research uses i-graduate's International Student Barometer to investigate whether overall satisfaction and institutional recommendation are influenced by student nationality and destination country, while controlling for the covariates of learning experiences. The result of our analysis is the identification of a conceptual framework for the…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Satisfaction, Student Experience, Intention
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Christidis, Angela – Chinese Education & Society, 2021
Recent studies indicate that the academic and social integration of overseas students in the destination country often plays a major role in their academic performance, employability outcomes and integration into the wider community. This study investigates these issues in more depth from the perspective of overseas Chinese in the Southwest UK,…
Descriptors: Social Integration, Student Adjustment, Foreign Students, Acculturation
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Underhill, Helen – International Journal of Development Education and Global Learning, 2019
The continued rise of populisms and divisions alongside widening inequalities nationally and globally give increasing urgency to the question of how educators and activists can respond. This article examines the possibilities that emerge from the connections between global citizenship education (GCE) and learning in social movements, both spaces…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Social Change, Teaching Methods, Activism
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Baker, Will; Fang, Fan – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2021
A frequently stated aim of the increasing internationalisation of higher education (HE) is the incorporation of intercultural elements. This has recently been conceptualised through the notion of intercultural citizenship with universities promising to equip graduates with the necessary knowledge and skills to engage in global workplaces and…
Descriptors: International Education, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Cotton, Debby R. E.; Morrison, David; Magne, Polly; Payne, Simon; Heffernan, Troy – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2019
Internationalization of the curriculum is of increasing interest in many universities; yet, the terminology used to describe it is highly varied and it is not clear that students understand its core concepts. This study explores students' understandings of the terms global citizenship and cross-cultural competency, and compares them with use in…
Descriptors: Global Approach, International Education, Universities, Cultural Awareness
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Finlay, Andrea K.; Wray-Lake, Laura; Warren, Michael; Maggs, Jennifer – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2015
Adolescent future values--beliefs about what will matter to them in the future--may shape their adult behavior. Utilizing a national longitudinal British sample, this study examined whether adolescent future values in six domains (i.e., family responsibility, full-time job, personal responsibility, autonomy, civic responsibility, and hedonistic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adults, Values, Adolescent Attitudes