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Amal Al-Khatib; Dilek Yelda Kagnici – Journal of International Students, 2023
Within the scope of this study, a psychoeducation program based on multicultural competencies and Berry's acculturation model was developed to improve the adjustment process of international students. In this study, an explanatory sequential design was used. The study group consisted of 34 international students who volunteered for the study. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Cultural Awareness, Acculturation, Student Adjustment
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Dolapcioglu, Sevda; Bolat, Yeliz – Research in Education, 2021
When the civil war broke out in March 2011 in Syria, Syrian citizens fleeing the war began to emigrate from their country to Turkey, which led to several decisions regarding Turkey's educational policy. One such decision was to ensure that these immigrants continued their education in temporary educational centers in areas where they resided or in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, War, Refugees, Educational Policy
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Ragnarsdóttir, Hanna – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2021
Many refugee families face challenges in their new educational environments. This qualitative research study aims to explore the experiences of six Syrian refugee families who arrived in Iceland from Lebanon in 2016 and settled in three municipalities (Stjórnarráð Íslands 2019) and their children in their preschool settings; and to explore the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Preschool Education, Preschool Children
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Selvitopu, Abdullah – Journal of International Students, 2020
The purpose of this study is to provide a better understanding of the experiences of foreign-born students (FBSs) studying at a Turkish public university. The study attempted to provide useful findings for student services, faculty, policy makers, and other stakeholders to effectively address the needs, interests, and aspirations of FBSs, thereby…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Public Colleges, Student Adjustment, Foreign Countries
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Tas, Ilkay Dogan – Education and Society, 2020
This study aims to determine the positive and/or negative situations and the reactions of the students and teachers to these situations emerged during the education process carried out in a multicultural class with Syrian and Iraqi refugee students. This study is a case study in which the data were collected from classroom observations and teacher…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Cultural Differences, Classroom Environment, Acculturation
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Rabia, Hazza Abu – College Student Journal, 2017
This qualitative study explored the factors that enhance Arab international students' persistence and facilitate their academic and cultural adjustment at postsecondary institutions in the United States. The sample for this study consisted of Arab international students from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Syria, UAE, Iraq, and Jordan. In-depth…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Foreign Students, Extracurricular Activities, Social Support Groups