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Download full textSingh, Jasvir Kaur Nachatar; Jack, Gavin – Journal of International Students, 2022
How do language and culture pose adjustment challenges that hinder the academic success of postgraduate international students? This article answers this question based on a thematic analysis of 55 semi-structured qualitative interviews conducted with postgraduate international students and academic and professional staff members at a Malaysian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Foreign Students, Language Usage
Qi, Li Yue; Roslan, Samsilah; Zaremohzzabieh, Zeinab – Asian Journal of University Education, 2021
International students are a significant resource for many host countries because they increase cultural diversity within the community, offer talent and innovation to universities, and make notable economic contributions. Many studies, however, have shown that international students have lower psychological well-being. Thus, this study aimed to…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Well Being, Mental Health, Foreign Students
Direct linkDeni, Ann Rosnida; Tumar, Annyza; Houghton, Ann-Marie; Crosling, Glenda Marian – International Journal of Educational Management, 2021
Purpose: This paper aims to examine the adjustment experiences of academically successful international students in living and learning in a private Malaysian higher education institution (HEI). Design/methodology/approach: A total of 53 international students participated in a mixed-method study, where they completed a survey (close- and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Private Colleges, College Students
Tengku Besar, Tengku Norhani; Ahmad, Nor Shafrin; Hashim, Shahabuddin; Abdullah, Siti Salina – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2021
The transition from school to the institute of higher learning is a challenging phase that requires students to adapt to new environments and cultures. This study aimed to explore the adaptation experiences of first-year students at the Institute of Teacher Education by using storytelling through drawing. This study involved 18 students pursuing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Schools of Education, College Freshmen, Student Experience
Nordin, Noradilah Md – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Well-being is essential to promote students' development. The present research investigated the association between life events, perceived stress, smartphone dependency, coping behaviors, and psychological well-being. This cross-sectional study employed convenience sampling, and the sample consisted of 303 undergraduates at one public university…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
Yusoff, Yusliza Mohd. – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2012
The globalization of the economy and society has had its impact on Malaysian higher education institutions, particularly universities. The Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education aims at intensifying globalization through increasing the number of international students. However, many international students struggle with adjusting to a new culture.…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Higher Education, Life Satisfaction, Self Efficacy
