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

• Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, c1994
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (368 pages)
• Disciplina: 303.482
• Soggetto topico: Intercultural communication; Cross-cultural orientation; Multicultural education
• Altri autori: BrislinRichard W. <1945-> YoshidaTomoko
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Improving intercultural interactions
• ISBN: 0-8039-5409-3; 1-322-41295-2; 1-4522-2100-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910829161603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Multicultural Aspects of Counseling And Psychotherapy