{"id":13333,"date":"2023-04-11T02:47:02","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T02:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/why-do-international-students-prefer-canada-an-empirical-study-of-factors-influencing-the-choice-of-study\/"},"modified":"2023-04-11T02:47:02","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T02:47:02","slug":"why-do-international-students-prefer-canada-an-empirical-study-of-factors-influencing-the-choice-of-study","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/why-do-international-students-prefer-canada-an-empirical-study-of-factors-influencing-the-choice-of-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Do International Students Prefer Canada? An Empirical Study of Factors Influencing the Choice of Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My professor has given me this specific guideline:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>-Intro &amp; Research Question (1+ pages)<\/div>\n<div>-Literature Review (2-3 pages)<\/div>\n<div>-Optional: Theory\/hypothesis, or specified expectations of findings (1+ pages)<\/div>\n<div>-Design: Data to be used, collected (how it will be conducted), potential survey\/interview questions (about 5, does not have to be specific wording) or data collection methods (potential sites, cases, etc).<\/div>\n<div>Basically a detailed research design for responding to research question (about 5 pages)<\/div>\n<div>-Conclusion: brief summary, generalized expectations\/challenges.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Here are the main articles used in the class for this course and that have theories that can help me with my topic of choice: &nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>1.\tBhattacherjee Ch. 5: This chapter covers research design, sampling, and data collection methods that could be helpful for your study.<\/div>\n<div>2.\tVanhanen, Tatu. 2000. A New Dataset for Measuring Democracy, 1810-1998. Journal of Peace Research 37 (2): 251-265: This article provides insights on research methods for data analysis and measurement, which could be useful in analyzing the data you collect for your study.<\/div>\n<div>3.\tChristley, Olyvia R. 2022. Traditional Gender Attitudes, Nativism, and Support for the Radical Right. Politics &amp; Gender 18, 1141\u20131167: This article could be useful for exploring the impact of cultural attitudes and beliefs on political views and preferences, which could be relevant to understanding the factors influencing international students&#8217; choice of study destination.<\/div>\n<div>4.\tBlidook, Kelly (2008). \u201cMedia, Public Opinion and Health Care in Canada.\u201d Canadian Journal of Political Science, 41 (2): 355-374: This article could provide insights on how media coverage and public opinion influence political decision-making, which could be relevant to your study of international students&#8217; choice of study destination.<\/div>\n<div>5.\tTremblay, Manon. 2019. Political Representation and Emotions: The Case of Out Self-Identified LGB Representatives in Canada.\u201d Representation, 55: 125-139: This article could be useful for exploring how personal identity and emotion influence political representation, which could be relevant to your study of the factors influencing international students&#8217; choice of study destination.<\/div>\n<div>6.\tBerger, Roni. 2015. \u201cNow I see it, now I don\u2019t: Researcher\u2019s position and reflexivity in qualitative research.\u201d Qualitative Research, 15(2): 219-234: This article could be helpful for considering the researcher&#8217;s positionality and reflexivity in conducting qualitative research on international students&#8217; choice of study destination.My professor has given me this specific guideline:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>-Intro &amp; Research Question (1+ pages)<\/div>\n<div>-Literature Review (2-3 pages)<\/div>\n<div>-Optional: Theory\/hypothesis, or specified expectations of findings (1+ pages)<\/div>\n<div>-Design: Data to be used, collected (how it will be conducted), potential survey\/interview questions (about 5, does not have to be specific wording) or data collection methods (potential sites, cases, etc).<\/div>\n<div>Basically a detailed research design for responding to research question (about 5 pages)<\/div>\n<div>-Conclusion: brief summary, generalized expectations\/challenges.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Here are the main articles used in the class for this course and that have theories that can help me with my topic of choice: &nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>1.\tBhattacherjee Ch. 5: This chapter covers research design, sampling, and data collection methods that could be helpful for your study.<\/div>\n<div>2.\tVanhanen, Tatu. 2000. A New Dataset for Measuring Democracy, 1810-1998. Journal of Peace Research 37 (2): 251-265: This article provides insights on research methods for data analysis and measurement, which could be useful in analyzing the data you collect for your study.<\/div>\n<div>3.\tChristley, Olyvia R. 2022. Traditional Gender Attitudes, Nativism, and Support for the Radical Right. Politics &amp; Gender 18, 1141\u20131167: This article could be useful for exploring the impact of cultural attitudes and beliefs on political views and preferences, which could be relevant to understanding the factors influencing international students&#8217; choice of study destination.<\/div>\n<div>4.\tBlidook, Kelly (2008). \u201cMedia, Public Opinion and Health Care in Canada.\u201d Canadian Journal of Political Science, 41 (2): 355-374: This article could provide insights on how media coverage and public opinion influence political decision-making, which could be relevant to your study of international students&#8217; choice of study destination.<\/div>\n<div>5.\tTremblay, Manon. 2019. Political Representation and Emotions: The Case of Out Self-Identified LGB Representatives in Canada.\u201d Representation, 55: 125-139: This article could be useful for exploring how personal identity and emotion influence political representation, which could be relevant to your study of the factors influencing international students&#8217; choice of study destination.<\/div>\n<div>6.\tBerger, Roni. 2015. \u201cNow I see it, now I don\u2019t: Researcher\u2019s position and reflexivity in qualitative research.\u201d Qualitative Research, 15(2): 219-234: This article could be helpful for considering the researcher&#8217;s positionality and reflexivity in conducting qualitative research on international students&#8217; choice of study destination.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My professor has given me this specific guideline:&nbsp; -Intro &amp; Research Question (1+ pages) -Literature Review (2-3 pages) -Optional: Theory\/hypothesis, or specified expectations of findings (1+ pages) -Design: Data to be used, collected (how it will be conducted), potential survey\/interview questions (about 5, does not have to be specific wording) or data collection methods (potential [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[762],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/13333"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/13333\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=13333"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=13333"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=13333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}