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Alnaeem, Lubna – Arab World English Journal, 2021
This study attempted to examine the relationship between participation in extracurricular activities and levels of Communication Apprehension (CA) among English as a foreign language (EFL) students and explore the students' perspectives of how extracurricular activities affect their communication skills. The study addressed the following two…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Student Attitudes
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Aleid, Alkhamsah Saleh – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This study aimed to examine the effectiveness of student extracurricular activities in evaluating violent behavior among students in the preparatory year at Hail University. The researcher used the descriptive analytical method, and used two tools for the purpose of the study, the study sample consisted of 104 (violent) female students from the…
Descriptors: Violence, Extracurricular Activities, Experimental Groups, College Students
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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
Davis, Joyce G. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Saudi Arabian female international students enrolled in a public university in Northern Virginia used either problem-focused coping or emotion-focused coping strategies to overcome psychological and social challenges. Sixteen Saudi females participated in this qualitative case study. Semi-structured interviews were conducted to obtain the opinions…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Womens Education, Foreign Students
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Bakoban, R. A.; Aljarallah, S. A. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
Extracurricular activities (ECA) are part of students' everyday life; they play important roles in students' lives. Few studies have addressed the question of how student engagements to ECA affect student's grade point average (GPA). This research was conducted to know whether the students' grade point average in King Abdulaziz University,…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Grade Point Average, Statistical Analysis, Academic Achievement
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Nimer, Ameen Mohammad – Journal of Educational Issues, 2016
This study aims at identifying the reality of stimulating educational environment for creativity at the Najran University (NU), and the importance of the availability of certain influencing factors, which in turn contribute to the provision of innovative and creative projects. Reviewing the literature and related studies, the importance of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Environment, Creativity, Innovation