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Smith, Kathleen A. – 1980
Late-arriving Laotian refugees to the United States who are Yao Tribal mountain people face complex problems in adapting in Western culture and therefore pose perplexing problems for adult educators. Some of the dramatic adjustment difficulties center around the following areas of concern: (1) health and sanitation (normal body functions,…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Education, Beliefs