Development and validation of a measure of intercultural adjustment potential in Japanese sojourners: The Intercultural Adjustment Potential Scale (ICAPS)

International Journal of Intercultural Relations

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 483-510

  Matsumoto, David ^a   LeRoux, Jeff ^a   Ratzlaff, Charlotte ^a   Tatani, Haruyo ^a   Uchida, Hideko ^a   Kim, Chu ^a   Araki, Shoko ^b  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b J F OBERLIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0035486202     PISSN: 01471767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-1767(01)00019-0     Document Type: Article

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