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Ibrahima F. Yaro; Jennifer Mize Smith – Journal of International Students, 2024
Black African students are increasingly choosing the United States as their preferred destination, and many choose to study at predominantly White institutions (PWIs). The purpose of this qualitative study was to investigate reasons that may influence their identification and commitment to those PWIs. We interviewed 20 sub-Saharan Africans at two…
Descriptors: Blacks, Predominantly White Institutions, Foreign Students, Decision Making
Thomas Korang – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative case study explores Ghanaian graduate students' social and cultural experiences in a technology-mediated learning environment at a southwestern university. Whereas most studies predominantly focus holistically on international students' experiences in the US, and researchers give little attention to nationals from sub-Saharan…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Social Influences, Cultural Influences
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Amponsah, Samuel; Kumi-Yeboah, Alex; Adjapong, Stephen O.; Omorogie, Chris Olusola – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2020
There are full-time employed graduate students who undertake full-time studies at universities in other countries but there is minimal documentation of such engagements in Ghana. This study explored the coping experiences of full-time workers who are pursuing full-time graduate studies in a Ghana higher institution. Purposeful sampling was…
Descriptors: Coping, Graduate Students, Full Time Students, Student Employment