2017
DOI: 10.4236/sn.2017.62006
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Insights into New Media Use by International Students: Implications for Cross-Cultural Adaptation Theory

Abstract: The current study uses a longitudinal, mixed-method approach to investigate the role that new media, such as social networking sites and video chat, play in cross-cultural adaptation and international student friendship network development. Results indicate that international students significantly increase and adapt their new media use while abroad to communicate globally with their friends and family, and locally with their newly formed relationships. Furthermore, social networking site host national friends… Show more

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“…Its directivity basis is composed of the structure and principle characteristics of the speaker. Directivity diagram, directed frequency response, directivity index, and directivity factor are commonly used measures of speaker directivity [ 14 , 15 ]. The directivity diagram refers to the construction of a polar coordinate image of the directivity function G ( ω ) of the sound source that changes the radiation sound pressure level with the radiation direction.…”
Section: Solfeggio and Ear Training And New Mediamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Its directivity basis is composed of the structure and principle characteristics of the speaker. Directivity diagram, directed frequency response, directivity index, and directivity factor are commonly used measures of speaker directivity [ 14 , 15 ]. The directivity diagram refers to the construction of a polar coordinate image of the directivity function G ( ω ) of the sound source that changes the radiation sound pressure level with the radiation direction.…”
Section: Solfeggio and Ear Training And New Mediamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The competitiveness of the traditional media market is also gradually declining, and it is relatively weak in terms of breadth, depth, speed, and accuracy. In today's market economy development, the development space of traditional media has been greatly compressed [8,9].…”
Section: New Media and Visualmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These objectives incorporate communicating with family individuals them. classmates, companions, and more in their domestic city and have nation (Hendrickson & Rosen, 2017;Sawyer & Chen, 2011;W. Chen, 2010;Sawyer, 2011).…”
Section: Impact Of Social Media On Intercultural Adaptationmentioning
confidence: 99%