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Bashir, Asma; Brinkman, Dine; Biemans, Harm J. A.; Khalid, Ruhi – SAGE Open, 2021
The psychosocial adaptation of international scholars is a growing area of inquiry in social sciences. Currently, almost 47,164 Pakistani international scholars are enrolled in various universities worldwide but there is a dearth of literature concerning their psychosocial adjustment. This qualitative inquiry focuses on Pakistani graduate and…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Social Life, Social Integration, Cultural Differences
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Rybo-LoPresti, Blue; Rhein, Douglas – SAGE Open, 2021
Historically, academic inquiry regarding student mobility was conceptualized within an East-to-West paradigm. However, the number of Americans studying in Thailand increases annually. The United States and Thailand differ in terms of academic culture and sociocultural norms. As such, the visiting American students encounter a variety of academic…
Descriptors: Student Adjustment, Acculturation, Cultural Differences, College Students
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Sachiko Inoue; Ratna Shila Banstola – SAGE Open, 2025
Globalization and migration have led to a multicultural and diverse global society. With increasing numbers of immigrant children, Japanese schools are experiencing diversity. We aimed to fill the gap in understanding the difficulties experienced by immigrant children in Japanese schools with a particular focus on their social, emotional,…
Descriptors: Well Being, Immigrants, Student Diversity, Educational Experience
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Zhai, Keyu; Gao, Xing; Wang, Geng – SAGE Open, 2019
Under the third wave of international student mobility, Australia has become the third largest country receiving international students. Compared with the United States and the United Kingdom, Australia can still maintain a stable increase in terms of hosting Chinese students. For Australia, attracting international students becomes an important…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Motivation, Higher Education, Foreign Countries
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Baldwin, Christopher Francis – SAGE Open, 2015
The purpose of this study was to analyze and explore the experiences of eight first-year physical education teachers who have taught African refugee students. Interviews were conducted at the end of each participant's first year of teaching. The findings of this study highlight the vast different learning styles of students from Africa and the…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Refugees