Friendships of international college students in Brazil: an exploratory investigation
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Resumo: | The study investigated friendships of foreign college students studying in Brazil. A hundred participants studying in 12 states responded to a questionnaire. Results showed that 820 friends were mentioned, including 439 of the same nationality, 256 Brazilians and 125 of other nationalities. The most widely used languages with friends were the Portuguese, English and Creole. The majority of the friends lived in the same city. Most close friends were known through personal contacts abroad or in Brazil. The main common interests and shared activities were associated with leisure, studies, cultural or scientific activities, sports, work and religion. The difficulties mentioned were the distance from friends, personal differences, communication difficulties and cultural differences. Striking episodes were linked to leisure, work, study, support and companionship. Most friendships were related to adaptation to Brazil and how they perceived the country. |
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Friendships of international college students in Brazil: an exploratory investigationAmizades de universitários estrangeiros no Brasil: um estudo exploratórioFriendshipInternational relationsCollege studentsAmizadeRelações internacionaisUniversitáriosThe study investigated friendships of foreign college students studying in Brazil. A hundred participants studying in 12 states responded to a questionnaire. Results showed that 820 friends were mentioned, including 439 of the same nationality, 256 Brazilians and 125 of other nationalities. The most widely used languages with friends were the Portuguese, English and Creole. The majority of the friends lived in the same city. Most close friends were known through personal contacts abroad or in Brazil. The main common interests and shared activities were associated with leisure, studies, cultural or scientific activities, sports, work and religion. The difficulties mentioned were the distance from friends, personal differences, communication difficulties and cultural differences. Striking episodes were linked to leisure, work, study, support and companionship. Most friendships were related to adaptation to Brazil and how they perceived the country. O trabalho investigou amizades de universitários estrangeiros em intercâmbio no Brasil. Participaram da pesquisa 100 universitários, distribuídos em 12 unidades da federação. Em resposta a um questionário, foram citados 820 amigos, sendo 439 conterrâneos, 256 brasileiros e 125 de outras nacionalidades. Os idiomas mais utilizados com amigos foram o português, o inglês e o crioulo. A maioria dos amigos residia na mesma cidade, sendo que os mais próximos haviam sido conhecidos geralmente por meio de contato pessoal, no exterior ou no Brasil. Os principais interesses comuns e atividades compartilhadas estavam associados ao lazer, estudos, atividades científicas ou culturais, esportes, trabalho e religião. As dificuldades se referiam a distância dos amigos, diferenças pessoais e culturais, e dificuldades de comunicação. Os episódios marcantes estavam ligados a lazer, trabalho, estudo, apoio e companheirismo. A maioria das amizades foi relevante para a adaptação ao Brasil e para a forma de ver o país. Núcleo de Editoração - PUC-Campinas2012-12-31info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://periodicos.puc-campinas.edu.br/estpsi/article/view/8803Psychological Studies; Vol. 29 No. 4 (2012): Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)Estudos de Psicologia; Vol. 29 Núm. 4 (2012): Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)Estudos de Psicologia; v. 29 n. 4 (2012): Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)1982-0275reponame:Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)instname:Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas (PUC-CAMPINAS)instacron:PUC_CAMPporhttps://periodicos.puc-campinas.edu.br/estpsi/article/view/8803/6215Copyright (c) 2023 Agnaldo GARCIAhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessGARCIA, Agnaldo2024-05-02T11:40:26Zoai:ojs.periodicos.puc-campinas.edu.br:article/8803Revistahttps://seer.sis.puc-campinas.edu.br/seer/index.php/estudosPRIhttps://seer.sis.puc-campinas.edu.br/seer/index.php/estudos/oaisbi.ne_estpsi@puc-campinas.edu.br||estudosdepsicologia@puc-campinas.edu.br||psychologicalstudies@puc-campinas.edu.br1982-02750103-166Xopendoar:2024-05-02T11:40:26Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas) - Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas (PUC-CAMPINAS)false |
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Friendships of international college students in Brazil: an exploratory investigation Amizades de universitários estrangeiros no Brasil: um estudo exploratório |
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Friendships of international college students in Brazil: an exploratory investigation |
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Friendships of international college students in Brazil: an exploratory investigation GARCIA, Agnaldo Friendship International relations College students Amizade Relações internacionais Universitários |
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Friendships of international college students in Brazil: an exploratory investigation |
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Friendships of international college students in Brazil: an exploratory investigation |
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Friendships of international college students in Brazil: an exploratory investigation |
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Friendships of international college students in Brazil: an exploratory investigation |
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Friendships of international college students in Brazil: an exploratory investigation |
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GARCIA, Agnaldo |
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GARCIA, Agnaldo |
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GARCIA, Agnaldo |
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Friendship International relations College students Amizade Relações internacionais Universitários |
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Friendship International relations College students Amizade Relações internacionais Universitários |
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The study investigated friendships of foreign college students studying in Brazil. A hundred participants studying in 12 states responded to a questionnaire. Results showed that 820 friends were mentioned, including 439 of the same nationality, 256 Brazilians and 125 of other nationalities. The most widely used languages with friends were the Portuguese, English and Creole. The majority of the friends lived in the same city. Most close friends were known through personal contacts abroad or in Brazil. The main common interests and shared activities were associated with leisure, studies, cultural or scientific activities, sports, work and religion. The difficulties mentioned were the distance from friends, personal differences, communication difficulties and cultural differences. Striking episodes were linked to leisure, work, study, support and companionship. Most friendships were related to adaptation to Brazil and how they perceived the country. |
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Psychological Studies; Vol. 29 No. 4 (2012): Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas) Estudos de Psicologia; Vol. 29 Núm. 4 (2012): Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas) Estudos de Psicologia; v. 29 n. 4 (2012): Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas) 1982-0275 reponame:Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas) instname:Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas (PUC-CAMPINAS) instacron:PUC_CAMP |
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