Abstract

This research study aims to find out the relationship between Acculturation and Ethno-cultural identity among the working-class people in Saudi Arabia. The study examines and tries to understand the impact of culture and involvement of ethnocultural identity. Data were collected using convenient sampling from 128 employed expatriates from Saudi Arabia through an online survey questionnaire. The questionnaire had two sub-categories, such as mainstream and heritage. The findings will have multiple practical implications, as the study has explored the relationship between acculturation and ethnocultural identity. The data was collected using a convenient sampling method from 128 working-class expatriates in different sectors of Saudi Arabia. A hypothesis was set to find out the significance of the relationship among respondents. Correlation, regression, and ANOVA tests were used to analyze the data. The implications of the research and scope for future research were are also explained thoroughly in this study. The study found a significant moderate positive relationship between acculturation and ethnocultural identity.

Highlights

  • The evidence shows a prominent increase across the globe for economic growth and societal well-being, which recommends the significance of Acculturation and Ethno-cultural identity

  • This research study has found out that there is a relationship between acculturation and ethnocultural identity

  • That means they are showing a positive affinity towards the Saudi Arabian culture

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Introduction

The evidence shows a prominent increase across the globe for economic growth and societal well-being, which recommends the significance of Acculturation and Ethno-cultural identity. Even in developing and developed countries, which will facilitate and influence the socio-economic system and bring in inclusive growth These reasons are fueling the importance of acculturation. Acculturation and enculturation are elaborating to impart to the majority of cultural dimensions through lifestyles related to development. This leads to socio-economic development and sustainable growth of a nation associated with all segments of the society. The study aims to examine the extent to which the expatriates in Saudi Arabia are inclined towards acculturation and ethnocultural identity This project focuses on finding out significant areas relating to the values to understand the orientation towards culture and heritage

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