學位論文

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    The Relationship among Acculturation, Communication Ability, Demographic Background and Performance of Indian Doctoral Students in Taiwan
    (2010) 安龐德; Pandharinath Babruvan Ambre
    The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship among demographic factors, acculturation, communication ability, and performance of Indian doctoral students in Taiwan. It was premised that the Indian acculturation and communication are significantly related to the performance of Indian doctoral students in Taiwan. The purposes of this study included (a) to examine the relationship among demographic factors and academic performance of Indian doctoral students in Taiwan, (b) to examine the relationship among acculturation, communication style, and academic performance of Indian doctoral students in Taiwan. The sample in this research was taken from different universities in Taiwan. A total of 205 valid samples have been collected, including 182 male and 23 female. Although most demographic factors were not significantly related with the performance of Indian doctoral students in Taiwan, one demographic factor (number of spoken languages) has shown significantly related to the performance of Indian students in Taiwan. In addition, the communication ability and performance of Indian doctoral students in Taiwan were significantly related.
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    Cross-Cultural Communication between Russian and Taiwanese in the Medical Training Center in Taiwan
    (2010) 哈希蘿娃安娜; Anna Khakhirova
    This study examined the communication experiences of Russian expatriates in Taiwan. The researcher focused on the importance of cross-cultural communication in the medical workplace. This study provided some new insights into the bases and consequences of cross-cultural communication between Russian expatriates and Taiwanese employees. The purpose of the present study was to examine the cross-cultural communication experience between Russian expatriates and Taiwanese employees in Taiwan. Kim’s (2001, 2005) integrative communication theory of cross-cultural adaptation provided the basis for offering an explanation of the linkage the communication competence. The analysis used portions of verbal transcripts obtained through 12 in-depth personal interviews between May 2009 and April 2010. The research revealed that positive and genuine relationships/friendships between Russian expatriates and host nationals (i.e., Taiwanese) contribute to their positive and rewarding life experience overseas.