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Babakhouya, Youssef – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2019
This is a comparative study that examined the relationship between the Big Five personality factors and English language speaking anxiety among Moroccans (N=270) and Koreans (N=257), who completed the International Personality Item Pool Big Five Inventory and the English Language Speaking Anxiety Scale. The results indicate that Openness and…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Anxiety
Hingle, Aayushi; Davidson Mhonde, Rochelle; Broeckelman-Post, Melissa – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2022
The purpose of this study was to assess the degree to which sheltered versus unsheltered contexts of introductory communication courses impact communication skill development and overall learning outcomes for international students. Specifically, this study examined the following outcome variables: public speaking anxiety, engagement,…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Introductory Courses, Public Speaking, Anxiety
Fantini, Alvino E. – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2020
Given current trends in international education, many institutions of higher education in the United States and elsewhere seek to prepare students for life and careers in a globalized world. For many institutions, this means internationalizing curriculum and campus, increasing educational exchange opportunities (for both domestic and international…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Communicative Competence (Languages), International Education, Educational Trends
Özoglu, Murat; Gür, Bekir S.; Coskun, Ipek – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2015
Turkey is increasingly becoming a regional hub for international students. The number of international students in Turkish universities has grown by almost 300% in the last decade. The current internationalization efforts of the Turkish government and universities have the potential to make Turkey an even more attractive destination for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, College Students, Global Approach
Janis, Thomas – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2013
While community colleges have been accessible for adult learners with an immigrant and an English Language Learning (ELL) background, there is a gap between preparation and academic success on the college level among these students. Within community colleges, older adult English as a Second Language (ESL) students have the lowest first-semester…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, English Language Learners, Grade Point Average, English (Second Language)

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