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Poulakis, Mixalis; Dike, Craig A.; Massa, Amber C. – Journal of International Students, 2017
This study investigated eight Greek international college students' experiences of acculturation and acculturative stress at a mid-western university in the United States. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with participants and Consensual Qualitative Research methodology was utilized for data analysis to identify contextual themes and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Acculturation, College Students
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Schuch, Johanna Claire – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 2018
Hispanic youth are entering the U.S. labor market in increasing numbers. Their experiences and outcomes can teach us about the degree to which Hispanic migrants and their children are successfully integrating into U.S. society. While we know about the disadvantages Hispanic immigrant youth face in securing professional careers, less is known about…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Immigrants, Labor Market, Barriers
Wolfgang, Jeff Drayton; West-Olatunji, Cirecie A.; Overton, Jeanine; Shah, Bindi; Coral, Cristina – Online Submission, 2015
The authors applied Relational-Cultural Theory (RCT) to conduct a case study of an Afro-Caribbean woman administrator to explore her perceptions of stress and coping in higher education. While much has been written about the challenges facing Black faculty and students, this study focused on the experiences of a Black woman administrator in a…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Stress Management, Coping, Higher Education
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Petersen, Eva Bendix – Australian Universities' Review, 2011
Australian universities will lose a substantial proportion of their staff through retirement over the next decade. A recent study has indicated that attrition of academic staff that are not at the end of their career may exacerbate the problem. To assist in developing appropriate retention strategies, this article examines the ways in which early…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Coping, Researchers, Universities
Rankin, Pressley Robinson, IV – ProQuest LLC, 2013
How individuals manage work/life boundaries when they live at the place they work, as opposed to working from home, is a gap in both work/life literature and in higher education literature. An obvious example from higher education is the resident life professional that lives in the residential facility that she or he oversees. Living in a…
Descriptors: Family Work Relationship, Higher Education, Residential Institutions, Dormitories