Vol. 6 No. 3 (2016): Journal of International Students

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This issue examines critical dimensions of international student experiences, focusing on mental health, motivation, and cultural adaptation. Articles explore themes such as lifelong learning, roommate relationships, and the influence of culture on learning behaviors. Comparative analyses of challenges faced by international and local students, along with discussions on factors shaping study abroad choices, offer valuable perspectives for educators and policymakers. With contributions that include innovative research on acculturation, language feedback, and a sense of belonging, this volume is an essential resource for understanding and supporting the diverse needs of international students.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v6i3
Published: 2016-07-01

Research Articles (English)

  • International Students and Mental Health

    Helen Forbes-Mewett, Anne-Maree Sawyer
    661-677
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v6i3.348

  • International Students’ Motivation and Learning Approach: A Comparison with Local Students

    Kah Loong Chue, Youyan Nie
    678-699
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v6i3.349

  • Country Image and the Study Abroad Destination Choice of Students from Mainland China

    Peter G. Ghazarian
    700-711
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v6i3.350

  • Comparing International and American Students’ Challenges: A Literature Review

    Cody J. Perry
    712-721
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v6i3.352

  • Factors Influencing Chinese Students’ Decisions to Study in the United States

    Larry Austin, Libi Shen
    722-732
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v6i3.353

  • Developing Skills and Disposition for Lifelong Learning: Acculturative Issues Surrounding Supervising International Doctoral Students in New Zealand Universities

    Mingsheng Li
    740-761
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v6i3.354

  • Unfulfilled Expectations: Influence of Chinese International Students’ Roommate Relationships on Sense of Belonging

    Christina W. Yao
    762-778
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v6i3.355

  • Examining Culture's Impact on the Learning Behaviors of International Students from Confucius Culture Studying in Western Online Learning Context

    Haijun Kang, Bo Chang
    779-797
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v6i3.356

  • Advanced ESL Students' Prior EFL Education and Their Perceptions of Oral Corrective Feedback

    Eun Jeong Esther Lee
    798-816
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v6i3.357

Book Reviews

  • International Student Handbook

    Nara M. Martirosyan
    825-827
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v6i3.358