Concepedia

‘You cannot talk with all of the strangers in a pub’: a longitudinal case study of international postgraduate students’ social ties at a British university

Alina Schartner

Higher Education · 2014 · 84 citations · 35 references

Concepts

Social SciencesHigher EducationSociologyInterpersonal CommunicationInterpersonal RelationshipsInternational Student ExperiencePeer RelationsPeer RelationshipsSocial InteractionSocial RelationsStudent ConnectednessBelonging In Higher EducationCampus ConnectednessLongitudinal Case StudyLongitudinal Correlation StudyPeer ConnectednessPeer Group AffiliationSocial BelongingStudent Socialization

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Techniques to Identify Themes

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Social Sciences, Sociology, Communication Research Methods +12

Qualitative Researching

Sara Delmont, Jennifer Mason · British Journal of Sociology · 1997 · 4.3K citations

The good research guide: for small-scale social research projects

Caroline Malthus · Higher Education Research & Development · 2017 · 1.2K citations

Social Sciences, Sociology, Social Influence +3

‘It was nothing to do with the university, it was just the people’: the role of social support in the first‐year experience of higher education

Paula Wilcox, Sandra Winn, Marylynn Fyvie‐Gauld · Studies in Higher Education · 2005 · 1K citations

Education, Higher Education, Sociology +16

An analysis of friendship networks, social connectedness, homesickness, and satisfaction levels of international students

Blake Hendrickson, Devan Rosen, R. Kelly Aune · International Journal of Intercultural Relations · 2010 · 742 citations

Education, Higher Education, Social Psychology +13