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Experiences Of Chinese Students In Higher Education In The Southeastern United States: A Narrative Study, Darren Dean
Experiences Of Chinese Students In Higher Education In The Southeastern United States: A Narrative Study, Darren Dean
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As higher education leaders, it is vital to understand who is attending our schools and know how to provide the support they need. The number of Chinese international students studying abroad has increased by 600% over the last two decades. Higher education institution leaders need to understand this growing segment of their student population and meet their unique needs. Unfortunately, regional data is lacking concerning antecedent factors of acculturative stress for Chinese international students. The purpose of this narrative study was to understand Chinese international students’ perceptions of the factors, if any, that may lead to acculturative stress while attending …