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Syed, Sabrina – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2023
This paper explored the multiple layers of social and intercultural adjustment challenges experienced by international female doctoral students in Australia. The paper investigates multiple dimensions of sociocultural differences between the students' native and host countries, including sociocultural context, community engagement, personal and…
Descriptors: Social Values, Cultural Awareness, Females, Doctoral Students
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Taft, Ronald – International Migration Review, 1979
This study investigates the nature of the stresses on immigrant schoolchildren and the degree and type of maladjustments which become evident. Also considered is the relationship between ease of adjustment for the three national groups under study and their facility with the English language. (Author/EB)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education
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Kovacev, Lydia; Shute, Rosalyn – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2004
This study examined how different modes of acculturation and perceived social support are related to adolescent refugee psychosocial adjustment, as measured by global self-worth and peer social acceptance. The 83 participants, aged between 12 and 19 and now resident in Australia, were from the former Republic of Yugoslavia. Those who had the most…
Descriptors: Negative Attitudes, Acculturation, Foreign Countries, Social Support Groups