Essays about: "Acculturative Stress"

Found 2 essays containing the words Acculturative Stress.

1. 1. Money Matters: A Cultural Analysis of the Experiences and Expectations of American Students in Sweden Regarding Tuition Fees

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

   Author : Audrey Savage; [2020]
   Keywords : American students; Sweden; education; tuition; money; educational value; USA; valuation; cost analysis; habitus; academic field; commodification of education; the knowledge economy; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis analyzes the experiences and expectations of American students conducting full-time master’s studies in Sweden and how their monetary valuation of education, demonstrated through paying tuition, impacts their studies. This thesis additionally aims to explore how students adapt a specific academic habitus during their US educational experiences that they, in turn, bring with them to study in Sweden. READ MORE

3. 2. Acculturation: The view of the acquired

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Gustav Jonsson; Ehsan Ullah; [2019]
   Keywords : Acculturation; Acculturative Stress; International Acquisitions; Culture;

   Abstract : Acquisitions are growing in popularity as a way for organizations to grow. Yet the proportion of acquisitions that fail to meet their performance goals are high. The reason behind this failure rate can be many, but one often cited cause is differences in organizational culture and acculturative stress. READ MORE