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Nwakaego Ekwealor; Ogechi Nkemjika; Ukamaka Anekeje; Adaobi Egbe; Samuel Okafor; Ikem Ogechi – Journal of International Students, 2024
The study investigated the issue of sexual harassment myths among the students of higher institutions of learning in Southeast Nigeria region, focusing on the male and female undergraduates from these institutions as the study population. While the study was guided by Structuration Theory, survey design with questionnaire instrument was applied to…
Descriptors: Sexual Harassment, Undergraduate Students, Misconceptions, Gender Differences
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I. Lin Sin; Alina Schartner – Journal of International Students, 2024
This article casts light on informal caregiving, an essential aspect of the international postgraduate researcher (PGR) experience, but which is often invisible in literature and discourses on international education. Drawing from qualitative semi-structured interviews with international PGRs in a British university, it highlights their dual role…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Mental Health, Well Being, Graduate Students
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Alloh, Folashade T.; Tait, Desiree; Taylor, Clare – Journal of International Students, 2018
This study explored the factors that contribute to the health experience of Nigerian students in the United Kingdom. Challenges faced by international students include dietary issues, isolation, stress, depression, and others. Nine semi-structured interviews were conducted combination of purposive sampling and snowball sampling techniques were…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Health Promotion
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Tchoh, Bennett K.; Mertan, E. Biran – Journal of International Students, 2018
In this study, we explored the relationship between self-construals, self-esteem, social support, and the sociocultural adaptation of African students in Northern Cyprus. Based on the responses received from 112 students from Sub-Saharan Africa studying in Northern Cyprus, the results indicated that only the interdependent self-construal and…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Self Esteem, Self Concept, Social Support Groups
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Elega, Adeola Abdulateef; Özad, Bahire Efe – Journal of International Students, 2017
This study sought to investigate how Nigerian students in Northern Cyprus cope with language barrier and increase interactions with people of the host community beyond the classroom via utilizing technological adaptive strategies. In order to complete this study, a descriptive design based on a survey conducted among 238 Nigerian students studying…
Descriptors: Barriers, Second Language Learning, Social Media, Translation
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Onyenekwu, Ifeyinwa Uchechi – Journal of International Students, 2017
The experience of international Black African collegians (IBAC) in U.S. higher education has not been adequately investigated, particularly as it relates to understanding the diversity within Black and international student populations. In this manuscript, I offer seven culturally relevant suggestions for student affairs professionals, all of…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Foreign Countries, Blacks, Foreign Students