Essays about: "dietary acculturation"

Found 2 essays containing the words dietary acculturation.

  1. 1. Share my meal : A Social Catalyst for Interactions Around Food

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Betzabe Salinas Tovar; [2021]
    Keywords : human-computer interaction HCI ; human-food interaction HFI ; food practices; dietary acculturation; collective experience; migrant communities;

    Abstract : Building social networks plays a key role for international students as they undergo changes when moving to a new place. Different factors play a critical role in the experience of each individual. Creating a sense of connectedness to a community facilitates the assimilation of new and different cultures. READ MORE

  2. 2. ПЕЛЬМЕНИ or 饺子? [PELMENI] or [JIAOZI]? Dietary Acculturation among Russian Immigrants in Beijing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Ekaterina Maiorova; [2012]
    Keywords : dietary acculturation; acculturation strategies; Russian immigrants; China; food; immigrant adjustment; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Emerging multiculturalism in China's metropolitan areas implies people's frequent engagement in intercultural contacts and, therefore, creates a need for a mutual acculturation between the migrants and the host society. This research aimed to contribute to the study of immigrant adjustment in China by exploring the patterns of dietary acculturation among Russian immigrants residing in Beijing. READ MORE