The goal of cultural psychology is to explain the ways in which human cultural constructions—
for example, rituals, stereotypes, and meanings—organize and direct human acting, feeling …

This inductive study explores on the basis of 134 semi-structured interviews for the case of
Germany, the impact of cultural identity on highly qualified migrants' cultural and language …

Dictionary definitions concur that “acculturation” means second-culture acquisition, but
“acculturation” began as a Eurocentric concept that inferior peoples improve themselves by …

This article aims to provide a reconsideration of the adaptive processes unfolding while
meeting novel cultural elements in a dialogical perspective. The mainstream acculturation …

Acculturating into a new cultural environment is an increasingly common experience. It is,
moreover, a demanding process that is frequently accompanied by stress and adjustment …

The increasing ethnic and cultural diversity of contemporary societies has raised the
importance of integration policies for people with a migrant background. Tools like the …

This article provides new insights into the study of acculturation based on a
phenomenological research design, that is, in-depth and conscious descriptions and …

In this article we examine the role of narratives of migration as sense-giving devices that
interweave cultural and personal dimensions in identity construction. The data shown come …

Semiotic Construction of the Self in Multicultural Societies elaborates on a holistic theory on
the self, by means of integrating social representation theory, dialogical self theory and …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of acculturation on immigrant
consumers' loyalty. The authors posit that the acculturation orientation of immigrants …