Opportunity for research participation
the psychology of cultural adaptation of expats living in Hungary

What are Hungarians' experience with expats who live in Hungary? And with tourists who come to Hungary from abroad to visit? 

Researchers from Corvinus University of Budapest and Palm Beach Atlantic University (USA) are conducting a scientific study on how Hungarians perceive internationals adapt to life in Hungary. 

Are you eligible to participate?

• Hungarians above 18 years

• Currently living in Hungary

• Working with expats (people from abroad living in Hungary) or having another form of contact with expats, e.g. living in a touristic area, being neighbours etc.

If you are eligible, you are invited to take part in an exclusive research participation experience exploring the psychology of adapting to life in Hungary. 

Steps

1. Opportunity for the curious: ....survey link coming soon...
   You get to answer questions about your experience as an expat in Hungary. Answering the questions may make you think about your experience in a way you haven't thought of and may provide "foor for thought" for self-reflection. 15 minutes. 

2. Help the research on Hungarian expats' experience: share the survey link with your expat bubble in Hungary.

3. Optional: Personal feedback consultation with a psychology researcher.
   Book a 20-minute appointment on the last page of the survey.
   Slots are only available in the afternoon, 7th and 8th September, 2026.
   Hear an explanation, and ask questions about your scores/responses of the following survey scales:

Your responses are anonymous and will be used only for scientific research that was approved by the Ethics Committee. The study is led by Prof. Dr. Marcus A. Valenzuela (Palm Beach Atlantic University, USA), Prof. Dr. Zsolt Peter Szabo (Corvinus University of Budapest), Alexandra Anna Halmos, and Fanni Cziraky psychologists and PhD researchers. Please find further details by clicking on the survey link.