First-year international graduate students in hospitality programs: School choice, career expectations, and academic adjustment

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 109-117

  Huang, Shu Hua Elisa ^a   Brown, Nancy E ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic adjustment; Career expectations; International graduate students; School choice

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249797793     PISSN: 10963480     EISSN: 15577554     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/109634809602000109     Document Type: Article

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