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Publication details [#55415]

Emmers-Sommer, Tara and Mae-Li Allison. 2011. Beyond Individualism-Collectivism and Conflict Style: Considering Acculturation and Media Use. Journal of Intercultural Communication Research 40 (2) : 135–152.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
Routledge

Annotation

This study indicates statistically-significant relationships for media-use and acculturation on people's individualistic-collectivistic culture propensities and conflict styles, and espouses the idea that acculturation constitutes a mitigating factor between individualism-collectivism and conflict style, albeit this relationship only appears significant among those who choose the predominating conflict style.