Familiarity in the Unfamiliar. Friendship as the key to Cultural Adaptation

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Jean M

 

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February 21, 2015

 

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These problems are often described as culture shock. "Hall (1959) Defined culture shock as "a removal or distortion of many of the familiar cues one encounters at home and the substitution for them of other cues which are strange" (Brein & David 1971) This paper discusses the experiences of two students who lived abroad for a time...
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One went to Germany for 9 months to learn the language the other was in Finland for 6 months leading conversation classes, but with no intention of improving his grasp on the language. It also covers the experiences of a missionary couple who spent over 20 years (five lots of four years) in the Philippines, though for comparative reasons I will only cover the first four year stay...
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