0 the process of changing so that you become more like people from a different culture, or of making someone change in this way
1 changing of one culture to be more like another
He avoids the term 'assimilation', preferring 'acculturation' because it does not entail a complete rejection of the culture of origin.
Despite the valid criticisms of acculturation and assimilation theory, the factors it identified as influential in the migrants' experience still require attention.
The second aim of our study was to assess the role of acculturation on filial obligation norms.
While most academic narratives are sensitive to this, the normative concepts of culture still underpin theoretical approaches to acculturation.
Or rather, he leaves her only her acculturation to an economy of the gift.
The list of accomplishments at the end is an excellent example of the fundamentalist attribute of selective modernization and controlled acculturation.
The failure of ralliement among the local elites represents a more fundamental failure of acculturation for the imperial regime than even armed rebellion.
Studies have used place of birth, cohort, age at immigration, duration of residence and reasons for moving as measures of acculturation.
