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Kalman, Matthew – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2009
Tal Ben-Shahar was once a successful psychology professor at Harvard University. His classes on positive psychology attracted audiences of more than 850 students, making it the most popular course on the campus. But the best-selling author of "Heaven Can Wait" and "Happier" left America in 2006 to return to his native Israel…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Private Colleges, College Graduates, Foreign Countries
Ritterband, Paul – 1968
Why students come to and remain in the US may be explained by a variety of factors related to conditions in their home country versus conditions in the US. The strength of these operative factors was determined by the application of reason analysis to three groups: Israeli students and alumni population in the US, Israelis who have studied in the…
Descriptors: Brain Drain, College Students, Cultural Influences, Demography