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Anderson, Tim – Journal of Higher Education, 2020
Postsecondary institutions in the global north have rapidly internationalized, driven mainly by the proliferation of international students and responses to these changing demographics. This internationalization has captured attention across various platforms, including increased media focus directed toward these students and the primary and…
Descriptors: News Reporting, Refugees, Foreign Students, College Students
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Ekecrantz, Stefan; Schwieler, Elias – Journal of Faculty Development, 2016
In this article, results from an international survey on the experiences of educational developers' experiences of teachers' attitudes, emotions, and normative values in higher education are presented. Teacher-student relationships have a substantial impact on student learning and the general learning climate, but have still received relatively…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Negative Attitudes, Surveys, College Faculty
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Shore, Sue; Groen, Janet – Studies in Higher Education, 2009
This article offers a contribution to the limited literature on internationalization as academic work. Using narrative inquiry incorporating a mode of research known as "car time", the authors generate narratives of practice to analyse the day-to-day work involved in their international university collaboration. The article foreshadows…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Global Approach, Partnerships in Education
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Warner, Ronald E. – Canadian Journal of Counselling, 1989
Replicated 1972 study in which college students (N=208) described their most negative life experiences. College students reported negative experiences most frequently involved illness/injury, parents, and death. Interactions with teachers were at bottom of list in current study; previously this experience had been mentioned most frequently.…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Life Events
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Fichten, Catherine S.; Amsel, Rhonda – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 1988
Examined thoughts concerning interacton between nondisabled college students and their peers with physical disabilities in two studies using 233 subjects. Results showed that both groups of students had similar thoughts when thinking about interaction with nondisabled peers, but nondisabled students had more negative thoughts when thinking about…
Descriptors: College Students, Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Usher, Alex – Online Submission, 2005
Using data from a survey commissioned by the Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation in 2003, this report finds that substantial differences exist in Canadians' perceptions of the returns to university education and that these differences are primarily income-related. However, this barrier of poor information is not actually financial in nature,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Financial Problems, Foreign Countries, Student Costs