Essays about: "Sociocultural adaptation"

Showing result 6 - 7 of 7 essays containing the words Sociocultural adaptation.

1. 6. Popcorn Politics – Selected Philip K. Dick Stories in Contemporary Film Adaptations

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Michal Skotnicki; [2015]
   Keywords : Philip K. Dick; Political Message; Allegory; Adaptation;

   Abstract : This essay is a comparative anlysis of ”Paycheck”, ”The Minority Report” and ”Adjustment Team” by Philip K. Dick and their film adaptations, Paycheck,  Minority Report and The Adjustment Bureau. I am primarily interested in the political message of the original stories and how it is affected in the process of transmediation into film. READ MORE

3. 7. The Expatriates’ Acculturation Process : Individual Differences Within the Social Context

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Beata Gullberg; Laurie Watts; [2014]
   Keywords : Acculturation; Activity theory; CHAT; Cultural learning; Expatriate; Sociocultural adaptation; Work locus of control;

   Abstract : As expatriation and cross-border assignments have become increasingly frequent, so has the need for research on what makes a successful expatriate. The objective of this study is to further understand the working expatriate’s acculturation process, which is the process of learning and acquiring the requisite skills to successfully inhabit a new cultural realm. READ MORE