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Isaac Addai – Cogent Education, 2024
Using data from the latest 2017 Ghana Living Standards Survey Round Seven, this paper explores variables affecting household spending on education using the OLS model. The results showed that in the 12 months preceding the survey, household in the southern regions of Ghana increased their education spending on all the three types of the education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Living Standards, National Surveys, Expenditures
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Abdallah A. Alnajjar; Füsun Gülderen Alacapinar – European Journal of Psychology and Educational Research, 2024
The current study investigates the academic adaptation levels of international students and their motivations for pursuing higher education in Turkey. The study also aimed to compare the adaptation of international students in higher education in terms of various variables such as gender, age, duration in Turkey, education level, and university. A…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Attitudes, Academic Aspiration, Higher Education
Linden J. Houston – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This study was undertaken to address issues resulting from the vagueness of imprecisely defined legislative language located in the Bankruptcy Reform Act of1978 (Public Law 95-598) and subsequent policies, regulations, and laws such as the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act (Public Law 109-8);which relate to the…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Alternative Assessment, Student Loan Programs, Educational Finance
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Soong, Hannah; Maheepala, Vihara – Higher Education Research and Development, 2023
The international student experience has strategically transformed the internationalisation of higher education globally. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, international student wellbeing has decreased. To enhance their wellbeing, we argue international students' experience should be broadened to include community engagement, thereby increasing core…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Well Being, International Education, Foreign Countries
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Rao, Sandeep; Andini, Veena – Higher Education Quarterly, 2019
With increasing student migration for Higher Education to Karnataka, it is important to understand the reasons which influence the migrants. Studies have indicated various push and pull factors for migration. This paper identifies career opportunities, value for education, brand equity, living conditions and others as pull factors of student…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Student Mobility, Higher Education, Employment Opportunities
Dom, Vannak – Online Submission, 2019
This study was aimed at exploring higher education expectations of young students in Cambodia, one of the fastest economic growths in the region. In specific, the linkages of their expectation with social mobility, knowledge and gender stereotypes were explored. From the in-depth-interviews with 32 university students (12 men and 20 women),…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Social Mobility, Expectation, Sex Stereotypes
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Isik, Metin – International Journal of Educational Methodology, 2022
This study aims to determine the expectations of university students on the part of the Higher Education System and to what extent these expectations are met. Phenomenological approach, which is counted among qualitative research models, was utilized as the research model. The data obtained from student interviews were analyzed by content…
Descriptors: Expectation, Undergraduate Students, Phenomenology, Student Attitudes
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Bualar, Theeraphong – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2018
Higher education for disabled people is an important factor that can improve their living standards in the long run but, in Thailand, little is known about the interplay between inclusive higher education practices and disabled students. This article, therefore, sets forth a qualitative method for investigating barriers that affect the inclusive…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Disabilities, Living Standards, Inclusion
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Carlson, Ronald; McChesney, Christopher – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2016
The authors examined the state of United States student academic readiness for higher education from a global perspective utilizing data from the Organization of Economic and Co-operation and Development (OECD) and Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), which tests over a half a million 15 year old student's skills and knowledge.…
Descriptors: College Readiness, College Preparation, Scores, Comparative Analysis