Social Attitudes of Recent Russian Immigrants

Social Attitudes of Recent Russian Immigrants This paper is concerned with social attitudes of the recent immigrants from the former Soviet Union in the United States. They come in large numbers from a society, which is very different from American, and the process of “blending into” new system is extremely complicated and even painful for them. Interestingly enough, Russian immigrants in general manage to assimilate very well and it is considered to be “the most …

…assimilated culturally much better than Tatiana. The results of the whole research suggest that assimilation is associated with changes in immigrants’ social attitudes. Each of these attitudes changed to a different degree in a foreign environment”. I would like to add that applying the order theory of assimilation toward recent Russian immigrants was amazing because it totally made sense. It was like playing “Tetris” where everything fits perfectly in order to fill the blank spaces.