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Preparing Chinese International Students for Graduate Studies in a U.S. University through a Pathway Program: A Case Study
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Lisa Xue – ProQuest LLC, 2021
With the high enrollment number of Chinese international students in U.S. universities, there has been an increase in the amount of research on the difficulties and challenges these students face in their American-university life. The purpose of this qualitative case study was to examine the key processes and procedures of the pathway program from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Graduate Study, Transitional Programs
A Narrative Study of the Life Stories, Expectations, and Experiences of First-Generation College Students at a Regional Independent University in Central China
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Green, Daniel T. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Chinese parents are increasingly embracing college as a means to a better future for their children. Private independent institutions are prevalent throughout the country, yet there is continued apprehension about the type of education that is offered at independent universities. This qualitative narrative study reveals the life stories and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, First Generation College Students, Student Experience, Student Attitudes
Do They Want to Stay or Do They Want to Return? The Stay Inclinations for Chinese Undergraduate Students in a Public Mid-West Research University
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Wang, Lu – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study expands understanding of Chinese international undergraduate students' stay inclinations in the United States. It analyzed a sample of 247 Chinese undergraduate students from a public Midwestern research university during Spring 2017. This study compared the differences in stay inclinations between Chinese undergraduate students who…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Research Universities, Foreign Students, Comparative Analysis