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Ist die kulturelle Anpassung von Entsandten eine Familienangelegenheit? - Eine empirische Untersuchung deutscher Fach- und Führungskräfte und deren Familien im Ausland**
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Die Familie stellt einen zentralen Einflussfaktor auf die Anpassung von Entsandten im Ausland dar. In Anlehnung an die Familiensystemtheorie von Minuchin (1974) wird angenommen, dass starke Verbindungen zwischen Entsandten, deren Partnern und deren Kindern bestehen, die wiederum Einfluss auf deren kulturelle Anpassung haben. Die vorliegende Studie verfolgt das Ziel, die Anpassung von im Ausland lebenden und arbeitenden deutschen Fach- und Führungskräften in Verbindung mit der Anpassung ihre...
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Length of residence, cultural adjustment difficulties, and psychological distress symptoms in Asian and Latin American international college students.(Research)
Journal of College Counseling
; The authors examined cultural adjustment and psychological distress issues in 190 Asian and Latin American international college students. Findings revealed that Latin American students reported higher levels of psychological distress than did their Asian peers. Moreover, length of residence in the
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Coping in a strange, new worldA moving experience
International Herald Tribune
; 00-00-0000 You think, ''I'm living in Paris. How can I be miserable Yet it happens, even in the most romantic and historic settings. You get the dream assignment in Paris or London, or Florence, settle in and the bottom falls out. Everyone who moves abroad will experience a period of
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The continuing process of cultural adjustment.
International Journal of Humanities and Peace
; Born and raised in the Democratic Republic of Congo in Central Africa, I moved to the United States of America to pursue my college education in 1998. A four-year journey filled with culture shock and adjustments to a new environment finally led to a bachelor's degree in psychology from a small
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First generation Iranian immigrants and the question of cultural identity: The case of Iowa
The International Migration Review
; Mohammad A. Chaichian Mount Mercy College Based on survey research and in-depth interviews, this article concerns first generation Iranian immigrants in Iowa and focuses on the extent of their integration into the host society's culture. The findings indicate that while the majority of respondents
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Stories from the sands: previously semi-nomadic, the Bedouin of Egypt's Sinai Peninsula are increasingly settling down to a sedentary life, and a process of cultural adjustment is taking place. Among the fading customs are the oral traditions once so pivotal to tribal communication. Nicola Harrison has spent the past year collecting the Bedouin's stories, which offer a fascinating window on their beliefs and views.
Geographical
; Some Bedu remember stories and some Bedu are better off milking goats! Harabiya's husband has forgotten the end of the story at a crucial moment. I press pause on my tape recorder as she hobbles over to join us at the fireside and banishes Mahmoud to the task of milking. He's shooed away with
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