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Fatemeh Melina Bakhshalizadeh – Journal of International Students, 2025
Previous scholars highlighted how F-2 visa regulations interrupt the career of spouses of international students by preventing them from working, but they did not explore the coping strategies of this population in maintaining their professional identity, and how these coping strategies show the traces of feminization of poverty. Through…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Professional Identity, Immigration, Immigrants
Mauricio Ramírez-Pérez; Reinaldo Zurita Zurita – Journal of International Students, 2024
Academic psychological capital (A-PsyCap) is a core construct integrated by four psychological resources (hope, efficacy, resilience, and optimism). Little is known about A-PsyCap profiles and their relationship with desirable academic outcomes. This study aims to identify A-PsyCap profiles among Chilean undergraduate students and explore the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Time Management, Coping
Niloufar Bayati; Cameron Denson; Paul Asunda – Journal of International Students, 2025
As international student enrollments surge in U.S. higher education, understanding their experiences is crucial for fostering an inclusive and successful environment. This study used a hermeneutic phenomenological approach to explore the challenges and coping strategies of international students during acculturation. Data were collected through…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Acculturation, Coping, Barriers
Qi Huang; Desiree Baolian Qin; Jiayi Liu; Hye-Jin Park – Journal of International Students, 2024
A substantial percentage of international students are placed on academic probation each year. This study explored the challenges and resilience characteristics of Chinese international students placed on academic probation in their first year of college. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with nine probationary Chinese international…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, College Freshmen, Asians, Resilience (Psychology)
Shawn Raphael Tan Wen-Xuan; Ashleigh Lin; Colleen Fisher; Hamza Bouras; Craig D’Mello; James Hill; Aims Hansen; Ross Marriott – Journal of International Students, 2025
International students face unique challenges, placing them at high risk of experiencing mental disorders. A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to investigate 20 predetermined, modifiable exposures associated with depressive symptoms. The literature search included cross-sectional, case-control, and cohort studies in English.…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Foreign Students, Risk, Resilience (Psychology)
Hyacinth Udah; Kathomi Gatwiri; Abraham Francis – Journal of International Students, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic posed additional challenges for international students in Australia, affecting their academic, social, and personal well-being. In this article, we examine how international students in North Queensland (NQ) responded to these challenges and their resilience coping mechanisms. Using a mixed methods approach, we collected and…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Coping, Barriers, Crisis Management
Haled Al-Said; Saleem Abu Jaber – Journal of International Students, 2025
Higher education is a crucial pathway for socio-economic mobility, particularly for minorities. The events of October 7th in Israel and the subsequent war in Gaza (referred to as "Swords of Iron" in Israeli terminology and "Al-Aqsa Flood" in the Palestinian narrative) exacerbated tensions between the Arab minority and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Arabs, Indigenous Populations, Minority Group Students
Yerken, Aigerim; Urbán, Róbert; Luu, Lan Anh Nguyen – Journal of International Students, 2022
With the number of international students increasing worldwide, the sociocultural adaptation difficulties that sojourners face should be addressed adequately. This study explored the sociocultural adaptation of international students (N = 267, M[subscript age] = 24.5, SD = 4.7) in Hungary. The exploratory factor analysis of the Sociocultural…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Foreign Students, Student Adjustment
Ge, Lin – Journal of International Students, 2021
This hermeneutic phenomenological inquiry explores the lived experiences of Chinese international students at a Canadian university in COVID times with gender comparison. Ten participants between 20 and 30 years of age are interviewed via Zoom meetings and WeChat videos to reveal specific insights they have gained from their experiences. Based on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Foreign Students, Student Experience

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