Universities in Western countries host a substantial number of international students. These
students bring a range of benefits to the host country and in return the students gain higher …

International students in institutions of higher education in English-speaking countries make
valuable educational and economic contributions. For these benefits to continue …

International students continue to grow in number worldwide, prompting researchers to look
for ways to make the study abroad experience more fruitful. One avenue of research has …

A growing body of literature is exploring the link between social support and international
students' psychological adjustment. So far, however, there has been no systematic …

American society is more diverse now than at any previous time (Keller, 2001). It is no
surprise, then, that knowledgeable observers both inside and outside the academy say that …

Using interview data from 11 international students, this paper compares international
students' experiences at a single American university, and the acculturation issues that they …

This thoroughly revised new edition looks at the nature of social networks, their changing
configurations, and the forces of influence they unleash in shaping the life experiences of …

This article examines international students' experiences at a US university and how these
might influence them to recommend or not recommend that others from their home country …

Currently, international mobility is common. Living abroad requires adaptation to the new
culture, and adaptation outcomes are influenced by various socio-cultural factors. The …

Abstract Non-Native English Speaking (NNES) international students attending colleges and
universities in the United States often encounter difficulties in adjusting to their new cultural …