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understand your own culture and society better through observing another. Another islearning new skills from another culture and in this way enriching your own. Cultureshock in the time of globalization will only be a shock to you if you arriveunprepared. If you study abroad expecting things to be different, and have a positiveattitude that you can change yourself, then you should have no problems living andstudying overseas.BIBLIOGRAPHYGuanipa, Dr Carmen.1998. Amigos-Culture Shock. USA. San Diego State University.Human, L. 1984. The Chinese People of South Africa. Pretoria. Unisa.Kim, Y.Y. 1988. Communication and cross-cultural adaptation: An integrative theory.Philadelphia: Multilingual Matters.Lee, S.K.J.1959. Chinese Art. Cape Town. University of Cape Town.Leedy, Paul D. 1993. Practical Research: Planning and Design. Fifth Edition. UpperSaddle River. NJ: Prentice Hall.Lysgaard, S. 1955. Adjustment in a foreign society egian Fulbright Grantees visitingthe United States. International Social Science Bulletin.Mouton J and HC Marais. 1990. Basic Concepts in the Methodology of the SocialSciences. Pretoria: Human Sciences Research Council.Oberg, K. 1960. Culture shock. Adjustment to new cultural environments. PracticalAnthropology, 7.32
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