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Merlak, Lori – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study examines the effect of a virtual exchange experience on the intercultural competence of college students from the United States and MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region. Archival data from the Stevens Initiative was used to test whether 70 students from the United States and 72 students from Iraq and Jordan gained intercultural…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Competence, College Students, Student Exchange Programs
Hansel, Bettina; Grove, Neal – 1984
The American Field Service (AFS) Impact Study has documented that adolescents in AFS programs show greater increases in learning and competence than could be expected through the normal maturing process. Research findings on how people learn and under what circumstances explain why an AFS experience accelerates learning. For example, it is known…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescent Development, Competence, Cultural Awareness