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  2. 2011
  3. April
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  5. Cross-cultural adjustment
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Please take a moment to complete the second part of the survey. The purpose of this research is to better understand the cross-cultural adjustment process of expatriate. Your participation in this study will involve responding to 10 questions addressing your individual cross-cultural adjustment. I can ensure confidentiality for you and your answers. Thank you for participation.
Please, enter your full name it will not be mentioned, it is needed to connect survey with Part 1)
   
 
 
Choose from the pair of characteristics the one which is more relevant for you and click the corresponding extent.
If you tend to be sociable, then choose right "very" or "moderate", and on the contrary if you are more uncommunicative, than sociable, choose the left ones. If you you think you are neither uncommunicative, nor sociable choose "neither, nor".
very moderately neither, nor moderately very
* a. uncommunicative - sociable
* b. indifferent - ambitious
* c. unadventurous - adventurous
* d. passive - dynamic
* e. unconfident - confident
* f. irresponsible - responsible
* g. unorganized - organized
* h. careless - elaborate
* i. impractical - practical
* j. lazy - hard-working
very moderately neither, nor moderately very
* uncooperative - cooperative
* disagreeable - easy-going
* selfish – selfless
* greedy - generous
* distrustful – trustful
* unemotional - emotional
* calm - nervous
* stable - unstable
* joyful - dissatisfied
* relaxed - stressed
* creative - uncreative
* imaginative - unimaginative
* curious - uncurious
* independent - dependent
* innovative - conservative
 
 
 
* To what extent would you claim that you have adjusted to the host country?
 
Absolutely not adjusted
 
Not adjusted
 
Moderate
 
Partly adjusted
 
Fully adjusted
 
 
How adjusted or unadjusted are you regarding the following?
very unadjusted unadjusted neutral adjusted very adjusted
* 1. Socializing with host nationals -
* 2. Interacting with host nationals on a day-to-day basis-
* 3. Living conditions in general -
* 4. Housing conditions -
* 5. Food -
* 6. Shopping -
* 7. Cost of living -
* 8. Entertainment/recreation facilities and opportunities -
* 9. Health care facilities -
* 10. New work tasks, responsibilities -
* 11. Local company and colleagues -
 
 
 
* Do you see the host country as different from your home country?

 
Not different at all
 
Not different
 
Moderate
 
Partly different
 
Very different
 
 
 
* Please grade your overall satisfaction from expatriation
 
Very Dissatisfied
 
Not Satisfied
 
Neutral
 
Satisfied
 
Very Satisfied
 
 
 
* How would you evaluate your language proficiency (language of host country)

 
Poor
 
Below Average
 
Average
 
Good
 
Excellent
 
 
 
* Please rate the variables from 1 to 5 according to their difficulty while trying to adjust to the host country? (1-least challenging; 5-most challenging)
Language -
Work conditions -
Cultural habits (food, leisure activities, etc.) -
Solitude (absence of partner, family, friends) -
Homesickness –
 
 
 
* Please rate factors that supported your adjustment process? (1-least important; 5-most important)
Partner (or family members)
Pre-assignment training
Your knowledge about the country
Support at work
Previous expatriation experience
 
 
 
What have you gained from expatriate experience?
   
If you are going to work as an expatriate again, what would you do differently this time?
   
 
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