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Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
2007
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- Facilitating México-US Higher Education Collaboration: Perspectives of U. S. Border Academics Eduardo Arellano Multidisciplinarias (Ciencias Sociales) US México border collaboration higher education The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has contributed to an increase in higher education collaboration between México and the US, especiallyon the border. The increase in collaboration led to literature focused on the challenges, impact, need, and prospects of collaboration. However, until 2001, no known study had been conducted to discover whether there a set of personal and institutional characteristics facilitate collaboration. The purpose of the study then was to explore such characteristics. In order to first explore these characteristics, the views of U. S. border academics were obtained. The views of U. S. border academicswere collected through the use of a questionnaire with items drawn from research regarding higher education collaboration and other related research. The results of the study verified the existence of a set of personal and organizational characteristics which can be summarized as commitment and cross-cultural competence.Some recommendations based on the studys results conclude the paper. 2007 artículo científico 0188-9834 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=85903207 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=859 NÓESIS. REVISTA DE CIENCIAS SOCIALES Y HUMANIDADES application/pdf Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez NÓESIS. REVISTA DE CIENCIAS SOCIALES Y HUMANIDADES (México) Num.32 Vol.16