Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

Acculturation

Process of cultural change in which one group or members of a group assimilate various cultural patterns from another.

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Abstract

Process of cultural change in which one group or members of a group assimilate various cultural patterns from another.

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2 entry terms
  • Assimilation, Cultural
  • Cultural Assimilation

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History Note

1963

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  1. I01w.076w.201w.450w.050w
  2. I01w.880w.853.100w.079w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Acculturation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000069. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000069
  2. Acculturation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acculturation
  3. Acculturation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q192989