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The influences of host and ethnic internet use on sociocultural and psychological adaptation among Chinese college students in the United States: Intercultural communication apprehension and uncertainty reduction as mediators

, 2020
This study investigated the influences of internet use on cross-cultural adaptation. One hundred and fifty-two Chinese students (N = 152) in the United States completed a battery of questionnaires.
C. Hsu, Jun Chen
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The Use of Gamification in the System of Social and Psychological Adaptation of Forcibly Displaced Teenagers from Ukraine: Reflections of the German Experience

Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk (JESPAR)
The article presents its own view on a partial solution to the problem of social and psychological adaptation of teenagers who, as a result of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine, have become forced migrants.
H. Mytsyk, A. Popova, M. Bohdanova
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Psychological Adaptation to Hemodialysis

1984
After studying patients’ adaptation to chronic hemodialysis in the late 1960s, Abrami described a series of stages through which a dialysand passed. When entering dialysis the patient was at death’s door and much too numb to care about his future. Apathy was the general attitude in this initial stage.
Denton C. Buchanan, Harry S. Abram
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Psychologic adaptation to breast cancer

Cancer, 1980
Adaptation to breast cancer depends on two parameters: one derived from the patient and one from the disease. The first comprises the psychological and social factors that are determined by the patient and her surroundings: the psychologic adjustment the patient had before illness, her social supports, especially her spouse, and her social context ...
Jimmie C. Holland, Rene Mastrovito
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Language as a psychological adaptation.

Ciba Foundation symposium, 1997
Language is the remarkable faculty by which humans convey thoughts to one another by means of a highly structured signal. Language works by two principles: a dictionary of memorized symbols, that is, words, and a set of generative rules organized into several subsystems, that is, grammar.
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The Psychology of Climate Change Adaptation [PDF]

open access: possible, 2019
Why do some people adapt to the risks of climate change, while others do not? This Element provides an in-depth overview of the psychology of climate change adaptation. It begins with an overview of adaptation behaviour and highlights the importance of successful adaptation by individuals and households.
Linda Steg, Anne M. van Valkengoed
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Theory of psychological adaptive modes

Medical Hypotheses, 2016
When an individual is facing a stressor and normal stress-response mechanism cannot guarantee sufficient adaptation, special emotional states, adaptive modes, are activated (for example a depressive reaction). Adaptive modes are involuntary states of mind, they are of comprehensive nature, they interfere with normal functioning, and they cannot be ...
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Social and Psychological Determinants of Adaptation

The International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1979
Social and psychological frameworks used to explain adaptation are examined. Findings from a study of three ethnic groups, Irish, Italian, and Polish Americans, aged forty to eighty are presented to test the effects of life stage, social surround, and personality on adaptation.
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Chinese international students’ psychological adaptation process in Korea: the role of tourism experience in the host country

Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research, 2018
This study aims to shed light on the effect of international students’ lifelong learning and dining experience during the trip in a host country on their psychological adaptation, place attachment, and sharing of tourism experience.
Joonhyeong Joseph Kim, Insin Kim
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Psychological Reactions to Adaptive Testing

International Journal of Selection and Assessment, 2000
The purpose of the study was to examine how specific aspects of adaptive testing influence test‐takers pre‐test reactions. Specifically, three different psychological reactions were examined in the study: perceived fairness of the test, attitude toward the test, and expectations about the test.
Scott Tonidanel, Miguel A. Quiñones
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