WORLDVIEWS OF CHINESE INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS - AN EXTENSION AND NEW FINDINGS

Authors
KWAN KLK SODOWSKY GR IHLE GM
Citation
Klk. Kwan et al., WORLDVIEWS OF CHINESE INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS - AN EXTENSION AND NEW FINDINGS, Journal of college student development, 35(3), 1994, pp. 190-197
Citations number
50
Categorie Soggetti
Education & Educational Research","Psychology, Applied
Journal title
Journal of college student development → ACNP
ISSN journal
08975264
Volume
35
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
190 - 197
Database
ISI
SICI code
0897-5264(1994)35:3<190:WOCIS->2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
Two worldviews, the Endeavoring Self and the Harmonizing Self, were st udied with Chinese international students. The Mainland Chinese and Ta iwanese scored significantly higher on the Endeavoring Self than those from Hong Kong. When the worldview scores of individuals were analyze d, considerable variations were noted. Implications for university per sonnel are discussed.