NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 7 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Shuai Yu – Journal of International Students, 2023
In order to promote Canadian students' mobility to China, it is essential to understand their motivations to study in Chinese universities because it influences their learning experiences. Through the application of the push-pull model as a conceptual framework (Altbach, 1998; Mazzarol & Soutar, 2002), this study explores the factors that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Mobility, Foreign Students, Student Motivation
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Lee, Kyungsuk; Stewart, William H. – Journal of International Students, 2022
Korean universities have shown a dramatic change in international student enrolment over the last 20 years. While a notable increase in enrolment is undeniable, factors related to international students at Korean universities are not well known or are poorly understood. In this exploratory correlational study, we investigated the relationship…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Foreign Students, International Educational Exchange
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Nam, Benjamin; Jiang, Xiaohua – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2023
This study adopts a critical phenomenological approach to explore the impacts of COVID-19 on the transnational educational experiences of Chinese college students in short-term academic exchange programmes hosted by universities in the United States. This study uses concepts of cosmopolitan capital and ambiguous loss to interpret the pandemic…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Exchange Programs, Foreign Students, COVID-19
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
De Winter, Tom; Van Mol, Christof; de Valk, Helga A. G. – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2021
The academic literature on the determinants of international student mobility so far has largely ignored the influence of romantic relationships and study motivation in the development of aspirations to participate in temporary learning experiences in another country. However, young adults might take considerations about investments in individual…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Mobility, Academic Aspiration, Dating (Social)
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Lesjak, Miha; Juvan, Emil; Ineson, Elizabeth M.; Yap, Matthew H.; Axelsson, Eva Podovšovnik – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2015
The ERASMUS exchange program is considered an important contributor to the tourism industry and higher education within and beyond the European Union (EU). However, the questions arise: (1) Why do participants elect to go on a study exchange? (2) Why do participants opt to study in a particular location? Identified international mobility motives…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Exchange Programs, Student Motivation, Student Mobility
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Fombona, Javier; Rodríguez, Celestino; Sevillano, Ángeles Pascual – International Education Studies, 2013
This study involved 377 ERASMUS students from the University of Oviedo in an academic year. An ad-hoc questionnaire was applied in on-line format to determine students' perceptions and opinions and to understand the motivations that impel them to participate in these activities and their degree of satisfaction. The study analyzes the process of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Motivation, Student Exchange Programs
Kommers, Piet, Ed.; Issa, Tomayess, Ed.; Issa, Theodora, Ed.; Chang, Dian-Fu, Ed.; Isias, Pedro, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2014
These proceedings contain the papers of the International Conferences on Educational Technologies (ICEduTech 2014), and Sustainability, Technology and Education (STE 2014). The International Conference on Educational Technologies (ICEduTech 2014) is the scientific conference addressing the real topics as seen by teachers, students, parents and…
Descriptors: Conference Papers, Conferences (Gatherings), Educational Technology, Sustainability