Browsing by Subject "Acculturation"
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Helping the transition: Mentorship to support international students in Canada
(Journal of International Students, 2016-10)We developed a program that paired newcomer international students with Canadian student mentors. These pairs met weekly throughout a semester and international student participants completed measures at both the beginning ... -
Sleeping bags, s’mores and the great outdoors : the role of nature-based leisure in refugee integration in Canada
(2015-08-31)This study investigates the potential impact of nature-based leisure on the acculturation strategies of refugees in Canada, with a focus on the integration mode, and in particular, the inclination to participate fully in ... -
Supporting acculturation and fostering connected relationships with local community in Vancouver Island University
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2020)The purpose of the current study was to find solutions for university communities to support acculturation by helping international students get involved on campus and connected with local students. Recent research has ...