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Xiangju Liu; Xi Lin; Guili Zhang; Yue Liu – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2024
Due to the distinct language, cultural values, and social structures, dedicated qualitative research is needed to explore the challenges and supports faced by Chinese women faculty (CWF) members in US academia. Adopting a transnational feminist perspective, this study aims to explore how five CWF members navigate various disadvantages arising from…
Descriptors: Asians, Females, College Faculty, Immigrants
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Syed, Sabrina – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2023
This paper explored the multiple layers of social and intercultural adjustment challenges experienced by international female doctoral students in Australia. The paper investigates multiple dimensions of sociocultural differences between the students' native and host countries, including sociocultural context, community engagement, personal and…
Descriptors: Social Values, Cultural Awareness, Females, Doctoral Students
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Shaw, Shereen H.; Nakhla, Ghada; Soans, Sonia – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2023
Political conflicts propelled a wave of refugees that are seen as a force that threatens the stability of the UK and Western Europe. It has left many refugees bewildered and vulnerable in a transition to a new land, which may or may not cater to their cultural, religious, ethnic, and social needs. This paper examines the role of adult education in…
Descriptors: Females, Refugees, Terrorism, Prevention