Published December 31, 2017 | Version v1
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Academic Adaptation Among International Students from East Asian Countries: A Consensual Qualitative Research

  • 1. Wichita State University, United States
  • 2. Texas Tech University, United States
  • 3. Virginia Commonwealth University, United States
  • 4. Zhejiang Gongshang University, China
  • 5. Jilin University, China

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This study used a consensual qualitative research method to explore academic adaptation experiences of international students (N = 13) from East Asia countries at a U.S. university. The analysis yielded five domains from the data (challenges, feelings, strategies, suggestions, and self-reflections). Implications for college counselors, university administrators, and future research are discussed.

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