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Sicola, Laura – Working Papers in Educational Linguistics, 2003
This study identified ways that experiences living abroad affected Americans' communicative behavior upon repatriation. Participants were seven adult re-entrants who had lived abroad for at least 1 year and had recently returned to the United States. Five were English teachers, and three had worked in other areas of social service and development.…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Communication Skills, Cultural Differences, Ethnography