Impact of mobile phone on the acculturation of South Asian migrant workers in Singapore
The study examines how migrants’ communication over mobile phone as well as their appropriation of the technology affects their acculturation in host society. A pluralistic-typological approach towards acculturation helps understand the phenomenon as assimilation, integration, marginalization and se...
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Main Author: | Rajiv George Aricat |
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Other Authors: | Richard Seyler Ling |
Format: | Theses and Dissertations |
Language: | English |
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2015
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
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