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Emily Petruzzelli Schell – ProQuest LLC, 2024
As higher education diversifies, students from underrepresented backgrounds find themselves on campuses that are not prepared to support them or are steeped in European American cultural norms. These students experience "cultural mismatches" when their personal norms do not match those of their institutions, which can harm their social…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Cultural Relevance, Foreign Students, Chinese Americans
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Barnes, Britany; Gibb, Gordon S.; Ashbaker, Betty Y.; Prater, Mary Anne – International Journal of Special Education, 2014
This case study describes services for students with disabilities at Karuna Home in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India, a residential facility established to address the needs of individuals whose parents are primarily Tibetan immigrants. Interview, observation, and document review data collected over three months were used to describe and explain…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Disabilities, Residential Programs