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Margaret Arrison Nolan; Peggy Hickman – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2024
The globalization of business, education, and other sectors has illuminated the need for institutions of higher education to prepare students to adapt, interact, and perform in culturally diverse environments (Arnett, 2002; Brislin & Yoshida, 1994; Elmuti et al., 2005; Williams et al., 2017). Utilizing the conceptual framework of Deardorff's…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Study Abroad, Intercultural Communication, Models
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Hiroshi Nakagawa; Michael Kelland; Daniel Lumley – rEFLections, 2024
This paper presents a midterm review of a 4-year factor analysis project aimed at validating an outcome-based assessment of study-abroad programs attended by Japanese students. This paper outlines how the results from the initial two years captured changes in perceptions and reasons for studying abroad. It found that students have become…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Student Attitudes, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Gudrun Nyunt; Elizabeth Niehaus; Mac Benavides – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2024
Study abroad is often hailed as a unique and important learning experience that fosters students' ability to engage in effective and appropriate interactions in a variety of cultural contexts. Scholars, however, have not only questioned the learning that occurs in study abroad but have also highlighted problematic aspects such as the potential…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Cultural Awareness, Study Abroad, Multicultural Education
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Georgiana Mihut – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
Political, social, environmental, and health challenges have questioned the relevance and sustainability of international student mobility (ISM). Strong critiques towards ISM stem from current global challenges but are also rightfully prevalent among scholars of internationalization. In response to the sustained critique of ISM, this article makes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Migrants, Study Abroad
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Vasilica Mocanu – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2024
This study delves into the experiences with managing study abroad reported by two mobility programs stakeholders: the vice-dean of International Relations and an Erasmus coordinator at a Faculty of a Spanish University. By means of content analysis of semi-structured interviews, this article aims to shed light on the intricacies of study abroad…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Higher Education, Guidance, Governance
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Oksana Melnyk; Olena Dashkovska; Vitalii Pogrebnyak – Tuning Journal for Higher Education, 2024
The integration of Ukrainian higher education into the European educational area is a key condition for its reform and development. It provides for the activation of cooperation between Ukraine and the European Union in the field of higher education, harmonization of higher education systems, deepening of cooperation between higher education…
Descriptors: Models, Higher Education, Student Mobility, Study Abroad
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Jimin Kahng – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2024
The development of L2 utterance fluency has been extensively researched, whereas that of cognitive fluency has rarely been examined. This study investigated the longitudinal development of L2 utterance and cognitive fluency and their relationship. Thirty-one Chinese learners of English completed speaking tasks and a set of tasks for cognitive…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Language Fluency, Syntax, Language Processing
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Kim, Hee Sun; Lawrence, Janet H. – Research in Higher Education, 2021
The Integrated Student Choice Model and Theory of Planned Behavior are used to frame an analysis of longitudinal student data. We utilize generalized structural equation modeling to evaluate our framework and to examine the impact of select student characteristics and college experiences on actual involvement in study abroad, giving particular…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Intention, Student Attitudes, Student Participation
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Hovdhaugen, Elisabeth; Wiers-Jenssen, Jannecke – Journal of International Students, 2021
In this paper, we investigated how internationally mobile students from Norway diverge from students in Norway regarding social background, grades obtained at upper secondary school, and motivation to study. Data from two comparable surveys were used, one relating to students abroad and one relating to domestic students. Results showed that, on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Mobility, Foreign Students, Socioeconomic Background
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Linford, Bret; Harley, Alicia; Brown, Earl K. – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2021
This study examines the second language (L2) development of variable /s/-weakening in the spontaneous speech of L2 learners of Spanish who studied abroad in either Dominican Republic, where /s/-weakening is widespread, or central Spain, where /s/-weakening is much less common. Learners' realizations of /s/ were coded impressionistically and…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Second Language Learning, Spanish, Geographic Location
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Urgelles, Laura – Higher Education Studies, 2021
The present paper provides an analysis of the impact of a semester abroad during university studies on a students' likelihood of pursuing a PhD. I use a sample of 66 812 German university students and analyze the program-specific subsamples. Propensity score matching reveals that business students who go abroad during their studies have higher…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Study Abroad, Prediction, Doctoral Degrees
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Welton, Gary L. – Christian Higher Education, 2021
A quasi-experimental design was employed to (a) assess the long-term impact of study abroad, service-learning, community service, and cultural coursework as alternative methods of expanding long-term global awareness among college students, and (b) evaluate the predictive validity of a standard secular assessment tool at a rural Christian college.…
Descriptors: Consciousness Raising, Cultural Awareness, Rural Schools, Religious Colleges
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Hsin-I, Lee; Tzu-Yu, Lin; Sheng-Hsiung, Chiu – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2021
This paper explores factors that influenced the quality of stay of Chinese-speaking mobile students in France, as the living experience abroad is one of the most-cited difficulties for international students. For practicality, we sieve through previous researches to identify 20 factors (grouped into 4 Dimensions: Personal Dimension Teacher's…
Descriptors: Influences, Student Experience, Chinese, Foreign Countries
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Moreno, Rhia – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2021
This review highlights the neoliberal and neocolonial ideologies embedded within discourses surrounding U.S. study abroad, specifically regarding global citizenship. Drawing on existing literature and recent rhetoric promoting study abroad, it contextualizes contemporary U.S. study abroad from a critical perspective. Synthesizing the voices of…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Ideology, Foreign Countries, Study Abroad
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Morgan, Debra A. – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2021
Qualitative data analysis has been criticised for a lack of credibility over recent years when vagueness has been afforded to the reporting of how findings are attained. In response, there has been a growing body of literature emphasising a need to detail methods of qualitative data analysis. This paper adds to this body of knowledge by presenting…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Hermeneutics, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research
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