Cross cultural connections : stepping out and fitting in around the world / Duane Elmer.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, �2002.Description: 215 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0830823093
  • 9780830823093
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BV 2082 .I57 E46 2002
Contents:
Monkeys, mission, and us -- Your part of God's story -- Right, wrong, and different -- Culture is everywhere, and it sneaks up on you -- Culture shocks -- Identifying expectations -- Square heads and round heads -- Cultural adjustment map -- Openness : how to be approachable -- Acceptance : how to be positive -- Trust : how to build strong relationships -- Skills for cross-cultural effectiveness -- Time and event -- Task and relationship -- Individualism and collectivism -- Categorical and holistic thinking -- Logic : straight or curved -- Achieved status and ascribed status -- Guilt and shame -- Worship expression : from low to high -- Re-entry : you are never the same.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Book Storms Research Center Main Collection BV 2082 .I57 E46 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98619397
Book Storms Research Center Main Collection BV 2082 .I57 E46 2002 C.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98648363
Book Storms Research Center Main Collection BV 2082 .I57 E46 2002 C.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98652138

Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-215).

Monkeys, mission, and us -- Your part of God's story -- Right, wrong, and different -- Culture is everywhere, and it sneaks up on you -- Culture shocks -- Identifying expectations -- Square heads and round heads -- Cultural adjustment map -- Openness : how to be approachable -- Acceptance : how to be positive -- Trust : how to build strong relationships -- Skills for cross-cultural effectiveness -- Time and event -- Task and relationship -- Individualism and collectivism -- Categorical and holistic thinking -- Logic : straight or curved -- Achieved status and ascribed status -- Guilt and shame -- Worship expression : from low to high -- Re-entry : you are never the same.

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