The narration of the exchange experience by Intercultura's students from Sardinia
A research conducted in cooperation with Prof. Bachisio Bandinu, to study the strongest elements in the AFS educational experience through narration.
Integration and school success of Intercultura's foreign students in Italy
School internationalization and pupil mobility
A research on the role of teachers in leading and evaluating international school exchanges.
The perception of boundaries by Italian adolescents
A research on the perception of otherness among Italian high school students from 8 provinces.
A research from Marianella Sclavi on Italian students' perception of China.
The research, coordinated by Prof. Susanna Mantovani, presents a proposal for Italian school through reflections, wishes, criticism and opinions coming from students.
Toward a European agreement for intercultural exchanges
A study on the relationship between international school exchanges and intercultural education, commissioned by the European Council.
A survey conducted bt IPSOS for Fondazione Intercultura for the "Italian identity between Europe and multicultural society" meeting.
International school exchanges and intercultural competences
Intercultural competences gained during an exchange programme: a study carried on by AFS from 2002 to 2005, involving 2100 students in 9 countries.
Between 1980 and 1985 Cornelius "Neal" Grove and Betsy Hansel conducted a reasearch on the impact that the AFS programme has on participants. They discovered 5 areas in which AFS students clearly stand out against their classmates.
Italians and international school exchanges
A research on expectations, attitudes, likes and dislikes of students, families and school principals toward international school exchanges.