A longitudinal study of the adaptation of international students in the United States

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 799-804

  Cemalcilar, Zeynep ^a   Falbo, Toni ^b  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; International students; Longitudinal design.

Indexed keywords

EID: 53349176458     PISSN: 00220221     EISSN: 15525422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022022108323787     Document Type: Article

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