These experiences, in addition to the stresses of resettling in the US, increase the chances of a less successful adjustment to American society.
With Charles Oakley back in the starting lineup, New York made several successful defensive adjustments in the second half.
Yet, both teams succeeded, thanks to a successful adjustment to the new, up-tempo game played in the NHL.
Yet it is Gften argued that the successful adjustment to a major loss makes the person better able to deal with future losses (e.g. Caplan, 1964).
Children who made a successful adjustment and settled in happily with a foster family were devastated when they were subjected to another round of upheaval and insecurity.
Three weeks later, Hernandez began making a successful adjustment, throwing more inside fastballs.
Thus, assessing the degree of engagement versus giving up may be a way to distinguish between successful and unsuccessful adjustment.
The achievement of a difficult feat is successful adjustment to a sternly exacting environment.
Here was a human animal who had made a profound and apparently successful adjustment to an alien society ... but as a malleable infant.
Most cancer survivors demonstrate general resiliency and successful psychological adjustment to the disease and its treatment.