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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
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Carlson, Ronald H.; McChesney, Christopher S. – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2015
The authors examined the sustainability of income, as it relates to educational attainment, from the two recent decades, which includes three significant economic downturns. The data was analyzed to determine trends in the wealth gap, parsed by educational attainment and gender. Utilizing the data from 1991 through 2010, predictions in changes in…
Descriptors: Income, Sustainability, Educational Attainment, Economic Climate
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Rolleston, Caine; Oketch, Moses – International Journal of Educational Development, 2008
The neo-classical "human capital theory" continues to be invoked as part of the rationale for educational expansion in the developing world. While the theory provides a route from educational inputs to economic outputs in terms of increased incomes and standards of living, the route is contingent and relies upon a number of key…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Human Capital, Student Attitudes, Living Standards