Pragmatic gains in the study abroad context: Learners' experiences and recognition of pragmatic routines [PDF]
The present study investigates second language (L2) learners' pragmatic development during study abroad (SA) programs by focusing on the recognition of pragmatic routines, and how sociocultural adaptation and intensity of interaction influence pragmatic ...
Alcón, Eva +1 more
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The number of foreign students educating in Russian universities is increasing every year. With the growing number of such students, the issue of their adaptation becomes more re levant, because that adaptation also determines the success of education ...
V. Yu. Ledеneva +2 more
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The initial stage of the international sojourn: excitement or culture shock? [PDF]
This paper presents findings from an ethnographic study of the adjustment journey of international postgraduate students at a university in the South of England, which involved interviews and participant observation over a twelve-month academic year.
Brown, Lorraine, Holloway, Immy
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Racial Minority Immigrant Acculturation: Examining Filipino Settlement Experiences in Canada Utilizing a Community-Focused Acculturation Framework [PDF]
By incorporating perspectives from Community Psychology into Berry’s (1997) acculturation framework from Cross-cultural Psychology, a more community-focused acculturation framework was developed and proposed in this essay.
Liboro, Renato M.
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Acculturation and adaptation among Kurdish youth [PDF]
The article investigates different forms of acculturation (integration, ethnic, national and diffuse) and adaptation (psychological and sociocultural) and their relations among Kurdish youth. The research uses survey methods.
Amir Rastegar Khaled +1 more
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Digital Competence and Family Mediation in the Perception of Online Risk to Adolescents. Analysis of the Montenegro Case Study [PDF]
Da diversi anni il dibattito scientifico e politico internazionale ha manifestato un interesse sempre più crescente sulla digital literacy e la digital education, quali strumenti di tutela del minore rispetto ai rischi derivanti dall’utilizzo ...
Cortoni, Ida
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Sociocultural adaptive stressors of international students in Russia
Introduction. Every international student participating in academic mobility experiences sociocultural adaptation difficulties to a certain extent when facing distinctive cultural features that distinguish host culture from student’s native one and may, therefore, become adaptive stressors.
Evgeniia V. Sokolova +2 more
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Orientation: Sociocultural adaptation and cultural intelligence theory predicts certain relationships between these two orientations and performance in culturally diverse contexts.
Thabang M. Mokhothu, Chris W. Callaghan
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Key features of sociocultural adaptation of Crimean Tatars [PDF]
In this article the problems of socio-cultural adaptation of Crimean Tatars – repatriates in terms of contemporary Crimean society are considered.
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Further exploring the dynamicity, situatedness, and emergence of the self: The key role of context [PDF]
Drawing on theoretical insights from a complex dynamic systems framework, this work explores the ways that learner selves, as they relate to learning and using languages, manifest across different contexts and timescales and emerge in interaction with ...
Serafini, Ellen J.
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