Journal of Studies in International Education
Scope & Guideline
Shaping the Future of Global Education Practices
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Internationalization of Higher Education:
The journal explores the strategies, challenges, and impacts of internationalization on higher education institutions globally, emphasizing curricular integration and institutional policies. - Intercultural Competence and Learning:
Research focuses on the development of intercultural competence among students and educators, analyzing the pedagogical approaches that foster critical intercultural learning. - Student Mobility and Experiences:
The journal examines the dynamics of international student mobility, including motivations, experiences, and post-graduation outcomes, providing insights into students' journeys across borders. - Global Competency Development:
It highlights the importance of developing global competencies in students through various educational programs, including study abroad and virtual exchanges. - Impact of Policy on International Education:
The journal critically analyzes the implications of educational policies on international student experiences and institutional practices, addressing issues of equity, access, and quality. - Cultural Diplomacy and Educational Exchange:
Research includes the role of educational diplomacy and scholarship programs in fostering international relations and cultural understanding among nations.
Trending and Emerging
- Digitalization of International Education:
An increasing focus on the role of technology in facilitating international education, including virtual exchanges and digital learning environments, highlights the growing importance of digital competencies. - Mental Health and Wellbeing of International Students:
Research addressing mental health concerns and overall wellbeing among international students is gaining traction, reflecting a broader awareness of the challenges they face in host countries. - Intersectionality in International Education:
Emerging studies are exploring how various identities (e.g., race, gender, socioeconomic status) intersect to influence international students' experiences and outcomes. - Work-Integrated Learning and Employability:
There is a growing interest in the relationship between international education and employability, with research examining how international experiences can enhance career readiness and professional development. - Sustainability in Higher Education Practices:
The integration of sustainability principles into international education frameworks is becoming a prominent research area, with studies exploring how institutions can align their practices with global sustainability goals.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Study Abroad Models:
There has been a noticeable reduction in research focused solely on traditional study abroad programs, as newer models such as blended and virtual exchanges gain prominence. - Neoliberal Perspectives on Internationalization:
Papers that primarily critique the neoliberal framing of internationalization and its economic implications appear to be less frequent, suggesting a shift towards more holistic views of international education. - Environmental Sustainability in International Education:
While still relevant, the frequency of studies linking international education with environmental sustainability has declined, possibly overshadowed by emerging themes of digitalization and virtual exchanges. - Cultural Adjustment Studies:
Research specifically focusing on cultural adjustment challenges faced by international students, while once prevalent, is becoming less central as broader themes of integration and competency development take priority. - Cross-Cultural Comparisons of International Student Experiences:
There is a waning interest in comparative studies across different cultural contexts, with more emphasis now placed on specific case studies or localized research.
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