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Peer reviewedHansel, Bettina – Education and Urban Society, 1988
Individualism in American culture makes students ignorant of world issues. Educators must change the students' intercultural perspectives. ASF intercultural programs offer youth an opportunity to live in another culture. The results include the following: (1) better appreciation of foreign culture; (2) ability in a foreign language; (3) more…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Culture Conflict, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Culture
Download full textHansel, Bettina – 1993
This study explored the readjustment experience of 49 Indians who came to the United States to study and then returned to their home country. Interviews revealed that most experienced some stress or difficulty after their re-entry, with problems ranging from initial anxiety about getting a job or shock at the crowded conditions, pollution, or the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Coping, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context
Grove, Cornelius Lee; Hansel, Bettina – 1982
Two doctoral dissertations (one a case study and the other, quantitative research) which examine the experience of secondary school international exchange students are reviewed. The first, "Case Study of a Latin American Sojourner: Crossing Hard Times," by Nancy B. King (Wayne State University, 1981) documents the difficult relationship…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Case Studies, Culture Conflict, Doctoral Dissertations
