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Acculturative Stress and Coping: Gender Differences among Korean and Korean American University Students
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Lee, Diane Sookyoung; Padilla, Amado M. – Journal of College Student Development, 2014
In this study we examined acculturative stress and coping among 86 students of Korean heritage at an American university. Participants indicated their stress levels on 3 scales of cultural adaptation: discrimination, language and cultural ties, and social distance. Findings show that self-identified Korean students displayed higher levels of…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Stress Variables, Stress Management, Coping
An Examination of Individual Level Factors in Stress and Coping Processes: Perspectives of Chinese International Students in the United States
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Yan, Kun; Berliner, David C. – Journal of College Student Development, 2011
No empirical research has focused solely upon understanding the stress and coping processes of Chinese international students in the United States. This qualitative inquiry examines the individual-level variables that affect the stress-coping process of Chinese international students and how they conceptualize and adapt to their stress at an…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Qualitative Research, Universities, Educational Environment