Becoming intercultural [electronic resource] : an integrative theory of communication and cross-cultural adaptation / Young Yun Kim.

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Kim, Young Yun

Contributor(s):

Sage eBooks

Publication details: Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London : SAGE, c2001.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 321 p.)ISBN:

9781452233253 (ebook) :

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification:

303.482 23

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HM1211 .K55 2001

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Summary: This 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.

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This 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.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.