The Relationship between Identity and Acculturation in International Students in Turkey
Author(s) -
Ebru BOYNUEGRI,
Tülin Şener
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
eurasian journal of educational research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.242
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2528-8911
pISSN - 1302-597X
DOI - 10.14689/ejer.2021.92.15
Subject(s) - acculturation , identity (music) , psychology , humanities , sociology , social psychology , anthropology , philosophy , ethnic group , aesthetics
Article History: Purpose: This study aimed to discover identity statuses and acculturation strategies of international students in Turkey, as well as revealing the relationship between these concepts. Research Methods: To investigate the relationship, a correlational research design was used. Turkish version of Acculturation Questionnaire and Turkish version of Ego-Identity Process Questionnaire were administered to 156 international students in Turkey. Findings: The findings showed that the most common acculturation strategy was assimilation and the most seen identity statuses were achievement and diffusion. Received: July 31, 2020 Received in revised form: August 14, 2020 Accepted: February 26, 2021 DOI: 10.14689/ejer.2021.92.15
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