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- Title
PREDICTORES DE ADAPTACIÓN PSICOLÓGICA Y ACADÉMICA DE ESTUDIANTES UNIVERSITARIOS EXTRANJEROS EN ARGENTINA/AR.
- Authors
Perugini, María Laura Lupano; Solano, Alejandro Castro
- Abstract
The objective was to identify academic and psychological predictors in function of sociodemographic (sex, age, residence time), cultural and psychological variables of international students which realized their studies in Argentina/AR. The participants were 216 migrant students. 57% were women, 43% male, average age = 24.18 years (SD = 4.55). 86% were born in Latin America, the remaining 14% came from Europe and Asia. Average residence time in Argentina = 3.31 years. Different instruments, designed ad hoc or adapted, were used. It was hypothesized brunt of the psychological and cultural variables, over the sociodemographic, both academic and psychological adjustment. Depending on the results, it is stated that the hypothesis was verified since the variables that showed greater weight were: intergroup anxiety, perceived discrimination and social support.
- Subjects
SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC factors; FOREIGN students; INSTRUMENTAL variables (Statistics); IMMIGRANT students; SOCIAL background
- Publication
Revista Interamericana de Psicología, 2014, Vol 48, Issue 3, p340
- ISSN
0034-9690
- Publication type
Article