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Gesing, Margaret E. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study seeks to understand global mobility patterns of international graduate STEM students studying in the United States. Using data from the NSF Graduate Students in Science Survey (GSSS), this study investigates the political, economic, and social factors affecting students' intent to stay or go, identifying differences based on students'…
Descriptors: Brain Drain, STEM Education, Occupational Mobility, Student Attitudes
Evivie, Loretta Gbemudu – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The number of international students coming to the United States has increased from 48,486 in 1959-1960 to 623,805 in the 2007-2008 academic years (Open Doors, 2008). These students contributed $15.5 billion to the United States economy, making education the nation's fifth largest service export (Open Doors, 2008). The literature has focused on…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Economic Development, Research Universities, Racial Discrimination