Sponsor
Portland State University. Department of Applied Linguistics
First Advisor
Marjorie S. Terdal
Date of Publication
1992
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Department
Applied Linguistics
Subjects
Susan Elizabeth Hemstreet -- Diaries, Foreign teachers -- Employment -- Japan -- Diaries, English language -- Study and teaching -- Japan, Culture shock -- Japan, Adjustment (Psychology)
DOI
10.15760/etd.6261
Physical Description
1 online resource (193 p.)
Abstract
The focus of the ethnographic diary study is introduced and contextualized in the opening chapter with a site description. The thesis examines the diaries written during a sojourn of over two years in Japan . and proposes to answer the question, "How did the sojourner's initial maladjustment subsequently develop into satisfactory adjustment?"
Persistent Identifier
https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/25704
Recommended Citation
Hemstreet, Susan Elizabeth, "Sojourner Adjustment : A Diary Study" (1992). Dissertations and Theses. Paper 4377.
https://doi.org/10.15760/etd.6261
Comments
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