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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Overseas students"”.
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The economic impact of overseas students on tourism in Victoria
… a research project titled The Impact of Overseas Students on tourism in Victoria. The main aim of the study was to find out about the tourism interest and tourism information needs of overseas students, as well as to identify the importance and value of overseas students to tourism in …
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Modelling the economic impact of overseas students' social networks on Australia/Thailand bilateral trade flows
… billion. The impact that these large flows of students into the Australian economy (for significant periods at a time) is having on Australia's bilateral trade relationships with these source countries, is now a pertinent issue. As the literature on immigration flows has identified, social …
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Subjective Well-Being Among Malaysian Students
… the determinants of well-being in Malaysian students at home and overseas. Prior to the main study, interviews were conducted with seven PhD students of Malaysia studying in Plymouth, to explore their needs and values, and their adaptation experiences in terms of missing and enjoyment …
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Disentangling Colonial Migration: Koreans to the Metropole, 1910-1945
… most or least frequently in dominant narratives: overseas students, Christian adherents, and women who were not mobilized to serve the Japanese Imperial Army. Through the examination of government documents, newspapers, journal articles, and memoirs, it probes the multifarious motives behind the …
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Guanxi 2.0: social capital within a cultural context revealed by the use of social media by Chinese international students
The group of Chinese overseas students has become a very important part of the cross-border communication group. The number of Chinese students studying in the UK continues to increase. For foreign students from other countries, constructing a new social network is a key step for them to obtain …
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Chinese Postgraduate Students' Intentions and Expectations to Study Abroad
… a qualitative research on Chinese postgraduate students’ intentions and expectations of studying abroad. Using focus groups and in-depth interviews on Chinese overseas students who were taking master’s degrees in the UK, the research analysed the students’ motivations of studying abroad in the …
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Analysis Of International Student Enrollments At A Florida Public University
… conducted comparing international and domestic students' application rates, number of acceptances and enrollments for the fall semesters from 1998 through 2004 on data obtained from University of South Florida. The USF population data were also compared to enrollments in the U.S. for the …
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Reentry adjustment of short-term student sojourners: A test of the U-curve hypothesis
… biweekly time waves during reentry. Study abroad students (n = 62) returned to their US homes and then to college after 3 months overseas. A US-based control group (n = 21) returned to college on the same time schedule. Adjustment difficulties were measured by the Global Severity Index (GSI) from …
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Exploring the perception of value associated with ESL programs during times of unanticipated crises and the role that value plays in decision-making by higher education administrators
… administrators. IEP/ESL programs recruit overseas students who pay full international fees over years of language and matriculated course study, and these programs also enhance student retention within degree education. IEP/ESL programs open doors to further education for immigrant and …
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中国小留学生在澳大利亚留学状况研究 : 以悉尼为例 = An empirical study of Sydney-based Chinese non-adult migrant students
… and laws, more and more Chinese non-adult students have been attracted to pursue their studies in Australia in recent years. Some of them are unprepared for studying in Australia and thus have little idea what they will face and encounter. Others become the victims of thefts, robberies and …
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The effects of learning lexical chunks on the English writing proficiency of Chinese-speaking tertiary students in Australia
… seen a dramatic increase in the enrolment of overseas students. There is a concern that students’ academic success relies heavily on their mastery of academic writing. How to improve international English as an Additional Language (EAL) students’ proficiency has been a cause of significant …
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Defining preparation and preparedness for nursing study abroad trips.
… this study is to explore the preparation nursing students receive prior to undertaking study abroad trips. The researcher's personal context that initiated this project is representative of the findings of the literature - namely that students often feel unprepared during study abroad trips. …
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Combining content-based and EAP approaches to academic writing: Towards an eclectic program
… increase in the enrolment of fee-paying overseas students whose preparation for tertiary studies may differ significantly from that of local students. Despite English language proficiency requirements, there is some concern that international entry tests do not adequately measure the …
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An Australian co-educational boarding school as a crucible for life: a humanistic sociological study of students' attitudes from their own memoirs.
… a small-scale qualitative investigation of students' views in a co-educational boarding school. At first glance, it appeared that contemporary Australian boarding schools were a reproduction of the influential public boys' schools of Great Britain. Although there have been a number of …