This chapter reviews the core meanings of the process of acculturation and its
consequences for groups and individuals. At the cultural group level, acculturation involves …

Living together in culturally plural societies poses numerous challenges for members of
ethnocultural groups and for the larger society. An important goal of these societies is to …

The last few decades have seen the emergence of global consumer culture (GCC) as an
important force in the marketplace. Yet, in recent years, powerful political and economic …

When moving to a new country or living in that country as ethnic-minority-group members,
individuals have to relate to different cultural spheres. Scholars and practitioners commonly …

Une multitude de recherches à l'échelle internationale ont examiné les diverses façons dont
les immigrants s' engagent à la fois à l'égard d'une nouvelle société et de leur culture …

Acculturation is the process of group and individual changes in culture and behaviour that
result from intercultural contact. These changes have been taking place forever, and …

Introducing Language and Intercultural Communication is a lively and accessible
introduction for undergraduates who are new to the study of intercultural communication …

This study examines the acculturation, experiences of discrimination and wellbeing of a
representative sample of over 3000 adult second generation of immigrants in Canada; 43 …

In cross-cultural psychology, one of the major sources of the development and display of
human behavior is the contact between cultural populations. Such intercultural contact …

This article presents an expanded model of acculturation among international migrants and
their immediate descendants. Acculturation is proposed as a multidimensional process …