Multi-Dimensional Transitions of International Students to Higher Education |
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| Editor:
| Jindal-Snape, Divya
Rienties, Bart |
| Series title: | New Perspectives on Learning and Instruction Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-138-89090-9 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2016 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $69.95 |
Book Description:
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International students experience multiple transitions: moving to a new country, moving to a new educational system and moving to higher educational degree programmes. Within these transitions, they experience differences in the social and organisational cultures, languages, interpersonal expectations and realities. Multi-dimensional Transitions of International Students to Higher Education provides up-to-date literature, research and theoretical constructs that underpin...
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International students experience multiple transitions: moving to a new country, moving to a new educational system and moving to higher educational degree programmes. Within these transitions, they experience differences in the social and organisational cultures, languages, interpersonal expectations and realities. Multi-dimensional Transitions of International Students to Higher Education provides up-to-date literature, research and theoretical constructs that underpin international students' transitions to HE; to understand the issues; social-emotional-psychological dimensions; and evidence-based interventions to support an individual through these educational and life transitions.