STUDENTS FROM THAILAND FACING CULTURE SHOCK IN INDONESIA

Authors

  • Nadia Fadila faculty of teacher training and education, universitas Madura Author

Keywords:

Student, culture shock, effect, other country

Abstract

Students from other countries face a distinct form of stress as they attempt to adapt to their new scholastic and social environment. Through the use of the qualitative method, the author conducted this investigation. According to Miller (2000: 9), qualitative research that is focused on meaning that is conveyed through words and collected results in non-standardized data that requires classification according to categories and analysis that is carried out through the utilisation of conceptualization. Using the U-curve hypothesis, Ward (2001:81) makes the observation that the process of culture shock may be broken down into four separate phases: the honeymoon phase, the crisis phase, the recovery phase, and the adjustment phase. The U-curve theory also includes both positive and negative effects of culture shock in its framework. Culture shock manifests itself in two different ways, according to this concept

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Published

2023-12-30