Acculturation Experiences in Korea and Japan

Culture and Psychology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 333-348

  Froese, Fabian Jintae ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

acculturation; biracial; discrimination; expatriate; interaction adjustment; Japan; Korea

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956001186     PISSN: 1354067X     EISSN: 14617056     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354067X10371138     Document Type: Article

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