variables | Abbreviations | Coding categories |
Dependent variables |
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work while studying | WWS | 1 = working while studying and 0 = otherwise |
Independent variables |
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Age | YEAR | a continuous variable |
Financial needs | FN | 1 if the international student has enough money to respond to financial needs and 0 otherwise |
Tutor work pattern | TWP | 1 if a tutor participates in the labour market and 0 otherwise |
Tutor income | TI | a continuous variable |
Practicing Chinese | PC | 1 if the international student speaks Chinese and 0 otherwise |
Develop relationship | DR | 1 if the international student developed relationships and 0 otherwise |
Gain experience | GE | 1 if the international student gain experience and 0 otherwise |
Student earning | SE | 1 if a salary is attractive 0 otherwise |
Children | CHI | 1 if the international student has children in China or in origin country and 0 otherwise |