Media uses and cultural adaptation of immigrants.

The international migration has created a group of people who find themselves in a new society, facing the need for at least some levels of adaptation (Lee & Chen, 2000). In past studies, numerous scholars have explained the relationship between media use and cultural adaptation (e.g., Suber...

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Main Author:	Zhu, Runping.
Other Authors:	Hao, Xiaoming
Format:	Theses and Dissertations
Published:	2008
Subjects:	DRNTU::Social sciences::Mass media DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Communities, classes and races
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10356/2095
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spelling	sg-ntu-dr.10356-20952019-12-10T10:48:45Z Media uses and cultural adaptation of immigrants. Zhu, Runping. Hao, Xiaoming Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information DRNTU::Social sciences::Mass media DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Communities, classes and races The international migration has created a group of people who find themselves in a new society, facing the need for at least some levels of adaptation (Lee & Chen, 2000). In past studies, numerous scholars have explained the relationship between media use and cultural adaptation (e.g., Subervi-Velez, 1986; Subervi-Velez & Colsant, 1993). Subervi-Velez (1986) has particular noted, "mass media are important factors in ethnics' diversity and change"(p. 84). But relatively little research has been done to track media use across time, and none of the previous studies has measured immigrants' media use pattern as a process during their cultural adaptation. Master of Communication Studies 2008-09-10T08:39:15Z 2008-09-10T08:39:15Z 2004 2004 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/2095 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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description	The international migration has created a group of people who find themselves in a new society, facing the need for at least some levels of adaptation (Lee & Chen, 2000). In past studies, numerous scholars have explained the relationship between media use and cultural adaptation (e.g., Subervi-Velez, 1986; Subervi-Velez & Colsant, 1993). Subervi-Velez (1986) has particular noted, "mass media are important factors in ethnics' diversity and change"(p. 84). But relatively little research has been done to track media use across time, and none of the previous studies has measured immigrants' media use pattern as a process during their cultural adaptation.
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Media uses and cultural adaptation of immigrants.

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