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Download full textHovdhaugen, Elisabeth; Wiers-Jenssen, Jannecke – Journal of International Students, 2021
In this paper, we investigated how internationally mobile students from Norway diverge from students in Norway regarding social background, grades obtained at upper secondary school, and motivation to study. Data from two comparable surveys were used, one relating to students abroad and one relating to domestic students. Results showed that, on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Mobility, Foreign Students, Socioeconomic Background
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
Jamaludin, Nor Lelawati; Sam, David Lackland; Sandal, Gro Mjeldheim – Journal of International Students, 2018
This study aims to understand factors predicting destination-loyalty intention in international education. A sample of 378 long-term (n = 195) and short-term (n = 183) international students participated in the study carried out in 2014 through an on-line survey at the University of Bergen, Norway. Using a series of hierarchical regression…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Student Motivation, Foreign Students, College Students
