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Adisa, Toyin Ajibade; Baderin, Mashood; Gbadamosi, Gbolahan; Mordi, Chima – Education & Training, 2019
Purpose: The UK is a popular educational hub for international students from different parts of the world. These students often face different transitional challenges, which have a significant impact on the success or failure of their studies. The purpose of this paper is to systematically investigate the issues and challenges confronting…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Academic Achievement, Barriers
Buxton, Toni – 1997
This study examined communication apprehension (CA) as a potential barrier to student academic success. Prior research implicated CA as a primary predictor of both interpersonal and academic success. Based on the past research of J. McCroskey and others, it was hypothesized that high CA students would maintain lower grade point averages (GPA) and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Techniques, Communication Apprehension, Communication Problems