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Communicating as an American Immigrant in Israel: The "Freier" Phenomenon and the Pursuit of an Alternative Value System.

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Bloch, Linda-Renee – Research on Language and Social Interaction, 1998

Examines a cultural phenomenon of "freier," or "sucker," in Israeli society, reflecting almost diametrically opposed values of American immigrants and native Israelis. In 47 interviews with American immigrants concerning communication interactions, insight was gained into the status and posture of the immigrants in the host…

Descriptors: Communication Problems, Culture Conflict, Foreign Countries, Immigrants

Cross-Cultural Adaptation: Current Approaches.

Kim, Young Yun, Ed.; Gudykunst, William B., Ed. – International and Intercultural Communication Annual, 1988

Reflecting multidisciplinary and multisocietal approaches, this collection presents 14 theoretical or research-based essays dealing with cross-cultural adaptation of individuals who are born and raised in one culture and find themselves in need of modifying their customary life patterns in a foreign culture. Papers in the collection are:…

Descriptors: Communication Problems, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences