Socio-cultural factors as antecedents of cross-cultural adaptation in expatriates, international students, and migrants: A review

K Bierwiaczonek, S Waldzus - Journal of cross-cultural …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Currently, international mobility is common. Living abroad requires adaptation to the new
culture, and adaptation outcomes are influenced by various socio-cultural factors. The …

Antecedents and consequences of host-country nationals' attitudes and behaviors toward expatriates: What we do and do not know

H Kang, J Shen - Human Resource Management Review, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Host-country nationals'(HCNs') attitudes and behaviors toward expatriates are
critical for expatriate success. Thus, this study systematically reviews the existing literature …

Social support benefits psychological adjustment of international students: Evidence from a meta-analysis

M Bender, Y van Osch… - Journal of Cross …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
A growing body of literature is exploring the link between social support and international
students' psychological adjustment. So far, however, there has been no systematic …

Understanding friendship and learning networks of international and host students using longitudinal Social Network Analysis

B Rienties, EM Nolan - International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 2014 - Elsevier
While the number of international students travelling abroad for higher education constantly
increases, it has been recognised among educators that international students have …

[HTML][HTML] Internationalisation at a Distance and at Home: Academic and social adjustment in a South African distance learning context

J Mittelmeier, B Rienties, J Rogaten, A Gunter… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
With the rise of technology and distance learning, a recently new type of internationalisation
of higher education seems to be emerging in Southern Africa higher education, which we …

The highs and lows of a cultural transition: A longitudinal analysis of sojourner stress and adaptation across 50 countries.

KA Demes, N Geeraert - Journal of personality and social …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
The impact of living abroad is a topic that has intrigued researchers for almost a century, if
not longer. While many acculturation phenomena have been studied over this time, the …

The impacts of academic adaptation on psychological and sociocultural adaptation among international students in China: The moderating role of friendship

L Sheng, J Dai, J Lei - International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 2022 - Elsevier
The population of international students continues to grow in China, making it important to
look for ways to make the travel experience of this mostly English-instructed group more …

International Students from Melbourne Describing Their Cross-Cultural Transitions Experiences: Culture Shock, Social Interaction, and Friendship Development.

N Belford - Journal of International Students, 2017 - ERIC
Drawing from a study that explored how international students experience cross-cultural
transitions after living and studying in Melbourne for a few years, this paper, in particular …

Understanding multiple and multi-dimensional transitions of international higher education students: Setting the scene

D **dal-Snape, B Rienties - Multi-dimensional transitions of …, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Increasing numbers of students are travelling overseas to pursue higher education. The
number has gone up from 0.8 million in 1975 to 4.3 million in 2011 (OECD, 2013) …

Social support and cultural distance: Sojourners' experience in China

AS English, YB Zhang, R Tong - International Journal of Intercultural …, 2021 - Elsevier
Previous research has pinpointed that social support from host, co-national, and other
international friends plays a pivotal role in successful adaptation to a new culture, yet …