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Mesidor, Jean Kesnold; Sly, Kaye F. – Journal of International Students, 2016
Leaving home to attend college is an important milestone for college students. However, the transition from home to college can be challenging, especially for students studying abroad. In this article, the authors explore factors that contribute to the academic, cultural, social, and psychological adjustments of international students. Adjustment…
Descriptors: Student Adjustment, Foreign Students, College Students, Acculturation
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Mesidor, Jean Kesnold; Sly, Kaye F. – Journal of International Students, 2014
This study examined the relationship between social-cognitive factors (e.g., attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control), psychological distress, and help-seeking intentions for a sample of 111 international and African American college students. The results of this study showed that the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB)…
Descriptors: Correlation, Mental Health, Help Seeking, Foreign Students