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Improving intercultural interactions [electronic resource] : modules for cross-cultural training programs. [Volume 1] / editors, Richard W. Brislin, Tomoko Yoshida.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Brislin, Richard W., 1945-
Yoshida, Tomoko.
Series:
Multicultural Aspects of Counseling And Psychotherapy
Multicultural aspects of counseling series ; v. 3
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Intercultural communication.
Cross-cultural orientation.
Multicultural education.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (368 pages).
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1994.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This volume addresses new topics specific to various types of intercultural experience including ethics, ethnocultural identification, conflict and mediation across cultures, empathy and cross-cultural communication.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Series Editor's Introduction; Chapter 1 - The Content of Cross-Cultural Training: An Introduction; Part I - The World of Business; Chapter 2 - Working Cooperatively with People from Different Cultures; Chapter 3 - Cross-Cultural Training for the Global Executive; Chapter 4 - Gender Relations in the Workplace: Using Approaches from the Field of Cross-Cultural Training; Chapter 5 - Individualism and Collectivism as the Source of Many Specific Cultural Differences; Part II - Education
Chapter 6 - Cross-Cultural Training for Adolescents and Professionals who Work with Youth Exchange Programs; Chapter 7 - Preparing Teachers for an Intercultural Context; Chapter 8 - Intercultural Education at the University Level: Teacher-Student Interaction; Chapter 9 - International Students and International Student Advisers; Part III - Social and Health Services; Chapter 10 - Intercultural Communication for Health Care Professionals; Chapter 11 - Intercultural Interactions in Welfare Work; Chapter 12 - Multicultural Counseling; Part IV - Communication across Cultural Boundaries
Chapter 13 - Interpersonal versus Non-Interpersonal Realities: An Effective Tool Individualists Can Use to Better Understand Collectivists; Chapter 14 - Nonverbal Communication in Intercultural Interactions; Chapter 15 - Approaching Cultural Crossover in Language Learning; Chapter 16 - Training Bilinguals to Interpret in the Community; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Contributors
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780803954090
0803954093
9781322412955
1322412952
9781452221007
1452221006
OCLC:
809773735

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