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A Grounded Theory Of Chinese Students' Leisure Behavior In American University, Xi Y. Leung, Kurt Stahura
A Grounded Theory Of Chinese Students' Leisure Behavior In American University, Xi Y. Leung, Kurt Stahura
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The number of international students at colleges and universities in the United States increased to a record high of 623,805 in the 2007/08 academic year (Institute of International Education, 2008). Among them, 81,127 (13%) students were from China, which is the second- leading place of origin for students coming to the United States, trailing only India (Institute of International Education, 2008). Due to the importance of international students to culturally diverse make-up of colleges and universities, American institutions have developed support services to assist international students with a variety of special needs ranging from adjusting to the academic requirements, to …