ISBN:
9780803954106
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (365 p)
Series Statement:
Multicultural Aspects of Counseling And Psychotherapy
Series Statement:
Multicultural aspects of counseling series v. 3
Parallel Title:
Print version Improving Intercultural Interactions : Modules for Cross-cultural Training Programs
DDC:
303.482
Keywords:
Intercultural communication
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Cross-cultural orientation
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Multicultural education
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Training modules prepared and extensively tested by distinguished professionals in cross-cultural training and research make up this valuable resource for consultants, counselling psychologists and personnel officers. The modules encourage productive and effective intercultural interactions in a variety of settings - business, education and the social and health services. Each module combines experiential exercises, self-assessment instruments, traditional written teaching material, case studies and//or critical incidents, and addresses: awareness of culture and cultural differences; kn
Description / Table of 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
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 6 - Cross-Cultural Training for Adolescents and Professionals who Work with Youth Exchange ProgramsChapter 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
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 13 - Interpersonal versus Non-Interpersonal Realities: An Effective Tool Individualists Can Use to Better Understand CollectivistsChapter 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;
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