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How a buddy scheme created social and intercultural space for international and home students (2024)
Journal Article
Brooks, E. (in press). How a buddy scheme created social and intercultural space for international and home students. Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, https://doi.org/10.47408/jldhe.vi32.1456

Buddy schemes are a form of learning intervention that create a space for students to support each other by ‘sharing knowledge, ideas and experience between [...] participants’ (Boud, 2001, p.3). The author set up and conducted research to evaluate a... Read More about How a buddy scheme created social and intercultural space for international and home students.

"I don't have a lot of foreign friends": a buddy scheme enhances home and international student nurse experience (2024)
Report
Brooks, E. (2024). "I don't have a lot of foreign friends": a buddy scheme enhances home and international student nurse experience

This research aimed to learn more about student experience of participating in a buddy scheme established to provide support for international nursing students on a one-year programme. The buddy scheme matched new international students with home stu... Read More about "I don't have a lot of foreign friends": a buddy scheme enhances home and international student nurse experience.