Perceived Cultural Distance and Psychological Well-Being of Russians in Different Contexts of Post-Soviet Countries: The Mediating Role of Acculturation Strategies
Journal: RUDN Journal of Psychology and Pedagogics
Year: 2024

The paper is devoted to the search for universal and culture-specific relationships between perceived cultural distance, acculturation strategies and psychological well-being of Russians in three post-Soviet countries: Kazakhstan, Armenia and Estonia. In the study, the authors relied on perceived cultural distance theory and acculturation theory. The sample included 660 Russians (179 - in Kazakhstan, 358 - in Estonia, 123 - in Armenia). The study used structural equation modeling, multigroup ana