CSCC Review Series Essay: Education Abroad in the U.S. Community Colleges.
Saved in:
| Title: | CSCC Review Series Essay: Education Abroad in the U.S. Community Colleges. |
|---|---|
| Authors: | Zhang, Yi (Leaf)1 lyzhang@iastate.edu |
| Source: | Community College Review. Apr2011, Vol. 39 Issue 2, p181-200. 20p. |
| Subject Terms: | *Community college students, *Consortia, *Educational finance, *Foreign study, *Economic development, *Cross-cultural communication |
| Geographic Terms: | United States |
| Abstract: | This article—the first in the Council for the Study of Community Colleges (CSCC) Review Essays Series—reviews the literature concerning education-abroad opportunities for community college students. The article examines the benefits accrued to students through overseas study, briefly notes the history of education-abroad programs, and summarizes what is known about community college participation in these programs. Recommendations for overcoming the barriers that limit this participation are presented. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
| Copyright of Community College Review is the property of Sage Publications Inc. and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites without the copyright holder's express written permission. Additionally, content may not be used with any artificial intelligence tools or machine learning technologies. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use. This abstract may be abridged. No warranty is given about the accuracy of the copy. Users should refer to the original published version of the material for the full abstract. (Copyright applies to all Abstracts.) | |
| Database: | Education Research Complete |
|
Full text is not displayed to guests.
Login for full access.
|
|
| Abstract: | This article—the first in the Council for the Study of Community Colleges (CSCC) Review Essays Series—reviews the literature concerning education-abroad opportunities for community college students. The article examines the benefits accrued to students through overseas study, briefly notes the history of education-abroad programs, and summarizes what is known about community college participation in these programs. Recommendations for overcoming the barriers that limit this participation are presented. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
|---|---|
| ISSN: | 00915521 |
| DOI: | 10.1177/0091552111404552 |
