International Student Connectedness and Identity Transnational Perspectives /

This book focuses on the interrelationship between international student connectedness and identity from transnational and transdisciplinary perspectives. It addresses the core issues surrounding international students’ physical and virtual connectedness to people, places and communities as well as...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Tran, Ly Thi (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Gomes, Catherine (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Σειρά:Cultural Studies and Transdisciplinarity in Education, 6
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Introduction
  • 1 Student mobility, connectedness and identity
  • Part 1 International Student Connectedness/Disconnectedness in the Host Country
  • 2 International students and post study employment: The impact of university and host community engagement on the employment outcomes of international students in Australia
  • 3 International student connectedness with local teachers and peers: Insights from teachers
  • 4 Exploring the lifeworld of international doctoral students: The place of religion and religious organisations
  • 5 From 'Somebody' to 'Nobody': International doctoral students' perspectives of home - host connectedness
  • 6 Disconnections with the host nation and the significance of international student communities: A case study of Asian international students in Australia and Singapore
  • Part 2 International Student and Returnee Connectedness/Disconnectedness with the Home Country
  • 7 'So that she feels a part of my life': How international students connect to home through digital media technologies
  • 8 Visualizing returnee re-engagement with local workplaces and community: A case study of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • 9 'Home is where the heart is': The experiences of expatriate PhD students and returnees
  • Part 3 Connectedness/Disconnectedness and Identity Development
  • 10 Where are we, When are we, and Who are we to each other? Connectedness and the evolving meanings of international education
  • 11 International students' dis-connecting from and re-connecting with diverse communities: Fluidity of the Self in Sojourns abroad
  • 12 Self-in-the-World Identities: Transformations for the Sojourning student
  • Part 4 Student-turned Migrant and Connectedness/Disconnectedness
  • 13 Flexible citizens or disconnected transmigrants? Chinese student-turned-migrants in Singapore and their discourse on mobility, flexibility, and identity
  • 14 Transnational Student-Migrants and the Negotiation of Connectedness and Self-Identity in Australia: The Pains and Gains
  • 15 Transnational belonging and relational practices: Nepali student migration to Denmark
  • Conclusion
  • 16 International student (dis)connectedness and identities: Why these matter and the way forward.