“…The IDI® has been shown to approximate the DMIS and has a low social desirability bias (Paige, Jacobs-Cassutob, Yershovaa & DeJaegherea, 2003). Several studies using quantitative and qualitative methodologies or a combination of both have documented students' development of cross-cultural competence and sensitivity based on engagement in short-term (5 weeks or less) (Anderson, Lawton, Rexeisen & Hubbard, 2006;Czerwionka, Artamonova & Barbosa, 2015;Jackson, 2008Jackson, , 2009Jackson, , 2011Lo-Philip & Park, 2015) and longer term (semester to yearlong) (Anderson & Lawton, 2011;Paige, et al, 2008;Pedersen, 2009Pedersen, , 2010Rexeisen, Anderson, Lawton & Hubbard, 2008) SA experiences.…”