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Culture Shock Experienced by Foreign Students: A Case Study in Makassar
This research discussed about Culture Shock Experienced by Foreign
Students in A Case Study in Makassar. The aim of this research is to find out the
steps of culture shock according to Oberg and extended by Gullahorn & Gullahorn
(1963), experienced by Foreign Students in Makassar. This thesis used the
qualitative method. In collecting data, the researcher used the interviews as an
instrument of the research with four respondents who have been staying in
Makassar. The researcher found that there are six processes of culture shock
experienced by foreign students. Such as the honeymoon phase, culture shock,
recovery phase, adjustment phase, honeymoon at home, and the last reverse culture
shock. The result of this research showed that two foreign students could complete
four stages of culture shock and the rest of the students showed that they could
complete six stages of culture shock.
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