Adaptation and integration 8 Articles

by Heather Domnick

SECRETS OF THE SUPERHERO EXPAT- In every overseas assignment there's a Superhero Expat at the helm. She's the one who finds any corner of any city in the world with a sense of adventure and a caravan of expats follower...read more

by Elizabeth Wordsmith

Air travel, the Internet, and many other inventions have allowed us the opportunity to become exposed to other cultures and learn more about this wonderful world. Yet, when those cultures come to our country we are afraid...read more

by PinkieLiefie

The act of adapting; it's a hard concept to grasp for many and it is an issue no matter where you are. Expats have a reputation for being unable to adapt to the surroundings they find themselves in. Immigration and integra...read more

by Patti Mcquillen

The United States population consists of a myriad of cultures, each one with its individual issues and needs. Aspects of the cultures make us uncomfortable at times, yet many people refuse to believe in one uniform culture...read more

by Ka To Chan

Introduction The cultural and racial makeup of Canada has changed dramatically over the last forty years due to immigration. Up until the mid-1960's, most of Canada's immigrants came from the United Kingdom, Ireland, the...read more

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by Sezin Rajandran

They say that adaptation is one of nature's most painful of processes, and for the seasoned traveler, it is no different. After having not only traveled, but lived in many different places, one begins to realize that it is...read more

by Mark Weaver

"Adaptive" is a word frequently used to describe humans. On a grand scale, I agree that this is a useful description of our species. Indeed, in looking at the wide range of cultures across this planet and the vastly differ...read more

by Amina Mobley

WHERE HAS THE TEA GONE? Ever wonder why Americans are not particularly fond of TEA? Or why there is not such thing as afternoon teatime in the States? Walk into any local American dinner and tea is most likely not the m...read more