Cross-Cultural Adaptation: Current Approaches

by William B. Gudykunst

Book Overview

How do people adapt to life in a foreign country? Is the process different for immigrants, refugees and diplomats, or do all individuals in a new cultural milieu share common adaptation experiences? This multi-disciplinary volume considers the cross-cultural adaptation process from psychological, sociological, anthropological and communication perspectives. Using diverse case examples, it integrates theoretical and empirical research and presents...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803930380
• ISBN13: 9780803930384
• Release Date: February 1988
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.