02899nam 2200637 a 450 991077912100332120221125222629.01-5063-1998-X1-322-30694-X0-8039-4487-X1-4522-6441-4(CKB)2550000000105598(EBL)3032388(OCoLC)808376136(SSID)ssj0000736473(PQKBManifestationID)12299528(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000736473(PQKBWorkID)10767767(PQKB)10204151(SSID)ssj0000697313(PQKBManifestationID)12275424(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000697313(PQKBWorkID)10692087(PQKB)11337048(MiAaPQ)EBC3032388(StDuBDS)EDZ0000063730(EXLCZ)99255000000010559820120319d2001 fy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrBecoming intercultural[electronic resource] an integrative theory of communication and cross-cultural adaptation /Young Yun KimThousand Oaks, Calif. ;London SAGEc20011 online resource (xiii, 321 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4522-3325-X 0-8039-4488-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-294) and index.Cover ; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; 1 - Introduction; 2 - Existing Approaches to Cross-Cultural Adaptation; 3 - Organizing Principles; 4 - The Process of Cross-Cultural Adaptation; 5 - The Structure of Cross-Cultural Adaptation; 6 - Personal Communication; 7 - Social Communication; 8 - Environment; 9 - Predisposition; 10 - Intercultural Transformation; 11 - Research Considerations; 12 - Practical Insights; Notes; References; Index; About the AuthorThis book looks at the movements of immigrants and refugees and the challenges they face as they cross cultural boundaries and strive to build a new life in an unfamiliar place. It focuses on the psychological dynamic underpinning their adaptation process; how their internal conditions change over time; the role of their ethnic and personal backgrounds and of the conditions of the host environment affecting the process.Intercultural communicationAssimilation (Sociology)Emigration and immigrationPsychological aspectsIntercultural communication.Assimilation (Sociology)Emigration and immigrationPsychological aspects.303.482Kim Young Yun1524310StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910779121003321Becoming intercultural3765085UNINA