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Third culture kids : growing up among worlds (Third edition)

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'This book is the 'bible' for anyone who wants to understand the blessings and the curses of growing up multiculturally' -Wm.

Paul Young, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The ShackIn this third edition of the ground-breaking, global classic, Ruth E.

Van Reken and Michael V. Pollock, son of the late original co-author, David C.

Pollock have significantly updated what is widely recognized as The TCK Bible.

Emphasis is on the modern TCK and addressing the impact of technology, cultural complexity, diversity & inclusion and transitions.

Includes new advice for parents and others for how to support TCKs as they navigate work, relationships, social settings and their own personal development.

Specific updates:· A second PolVan Cultural Identity diagram to support understanding of cultural identity · New models for identity formation · Updated explanation of unresolved grief · New material on 'highly mobile communities' addressing the needs of people who stay put while a community around them moves rapidly · Revamped Section III so readers can more easily find what is relevant to them as Adult TCKs, parents, counselors, employers, spouses, administrators, etc. · New stages and needs tool that will help families and organizations identify and meet needs · Greater emphasis on tools for educators as they grapple with demographic shifts in the classroom

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Nicholas Brealey Publishing
1473657660 / 9781473657663
Paperback / softback
303.32
19/10/2017
United Kingdom
English
xx, 460 pages : illustrations (black and white)
23 cm