The initial stage of the international sojourn: excitement or culture shock?

By Lorraine Brown, I. Holloway. 2008

230 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Communication, Education, Language and Linguistics

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Citations in the corpus

• Home Away from Home: International Students and Their Identity-Based Social Networks in Australia. (2014, background): “Students were overwhelmed by negative psychological and emotional symptoms more commonly associated with culture shock (Ward et al., 2001; Ryan, 2005; Brown and Holloway, 2008).”
• Providing a positive learning experience for international students studying at UK universities: A literature review (2014, background): “As noted previously, and supported by the work of Brown and Holloway (2008), students come to the United Kingdom in order to improve their cultural knowledge and there is an opportunity to celebrate cultural differences within the learning environment.”