Crossing cultures can be a stimulating and rewarding adventure. It can also be a stressful
and bewildering experience. This thoroughly revised and updated edition of Furnham and …

This paper reviews research on students' usage of university counselling services across
countries and their demographic and psychological characteristics. In doing so, emphasis is …

A Confiician-Socratic framework is used to analyze culture's influence on academic learning.
Socrates, a Western exemplar, valued private and public questioning of widely accepted …

One of the major educational goals of the internationalisation of higher education is to
prepare students to function in an international and inter‐cultural context. Cultural diversity …

The study examines self-reported satisfaction with life and thefactors predicting it among 304
international students (159 malesand 145 females) at the University of Bergen, Norway …

This article examines the academic adjustment and learning processes of international and
local first‐year students. Twenty first‐year local and international students participated in a …

Abstract International students from South‐East Asia who study in Australia are often
portrayed negatively compared to local students in terms of learning and study practices …

Todas las direcciones de Internet que se dan en este libro son válidas en el momento en
que fueron consultadas. Sin embargo, debido a la naturaleza dinámica de la red, algunas …

The association between the engagement of Japanese students in extracurricular activities
and the students' adjustment to American campus life was examined. The participants were …

It is generally believed that international graduate students have difficulties adapting to a
wide range of social and academic situations within the university community. This paper …