Effectiveness of an educational intervention in reducing new international postgraduates’ acculturative stress in Malaysian Public Universities: protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Al-Jaberi, Musheer Abdulwahid, Juni, Muhamad Hanafiah, Shahar, Hayati Kadir, Ismail, Siti Irma Fadhilah, Abdu Saeed, Murad, Lim, Poh Ying
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: JMIR Publications 2020
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88675/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88675/; https://www.researchprotocols.org/2020/2/e12950

Background: Universities around the world, including Malaysia, have attracted many international students from different countries. Research has reported that acculturative stress resulting from international students’ attempts to adjust to the cultures of host countries is one of the most challengi...