OBJECTIVE College students who study abroad may represent a subgroup at risk for increased drinking while living in foreign countries. The present study explores this idea as well as the extent to which students' pre-abroad perceptions of study-abroad student drinking are related to actual drinking while abroad. METHOD Ninety-one students planning to study abroad completed an online survey of...

to explore the trend and composition of post-graduate iranian students who received governmental scholarship during the last two decades.detailed information about the awarded scholarships and also about the number of post graduate students in clinical and basic sciences in domestic universities were collected from the related offices within the ministry of health and medical education and thei...

A nationwide register based study has been carried out of all persons in contact with mental health services in Denmark in 2003. The study comprises 42,387 Danes and 8,247 non-Danes. The non-Danish group was divided into 4 subgroups: Adoptee (266); persons born abroad and at least one parent born abroad (4,842); persons born in Denmark of parents both abroad (435); and persons born in Denmark o...