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Chinese International Students' Cross-Cultural Adaptation And Online Communication, Chen Wei Wu
Chinese International Students' Cross-Cultural Adaptation And Online Communication, Chen Wei Wu
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This study explored Chinese international students' computer mediated communication with both Americans and Chinese during their studying in the U.S. based on a Cross-Cultural Adaptation theory. The specific purpose of this study was to test five theorems of the theory with a sample of Chinese international students and to explore how Chinese international students' intercultural transformation, adaptive personality, host communication competence, and their interpersonal and mass communication with both host and ethnic groups associate together.