Intercultural Adaptation among African Master Students in Beijing
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and semi-open interviews,explores adaptation of African master students in Beijing.It finds that participants’life,academic and
psychological adaptation are generally satisfactory though difficulties do exist.Personality and host society are main contributory
factors.
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18282/l-e.v10i3.2417
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