Methodological Comments

Availability and significance of the information on the international nature of studies and research

2 On the available data and the validity of the results

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2.1 Topic field: Foreign students in Germany

2.2 Topic field: Foreign students holding an academic degree (graduates)

2.3 Topic field: German students abroad

2.4 Topic field: International comparison of student mobility

2.5 Topic field: Foreign doctoral students in Germany

2.6 Topic field: Academic staff of foreign nationality at German higher education institutions

2.7 Topic field: International exchange of academics and researchers

3 On the definitions and classifications used

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