Third Culture Kids: The Experience of Growing Up Among Worlds: The original, classic book on TCKs

9781473657663
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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 Shack

In 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



PRODUCT DETAILS :
ISBN : 9781473657663
BY (AUTHOR) Pollock, David C., BY (AUTHOR) Pollock, Michael V., BY (AUTHOR) Reken, Ruth E. Van
PUBLISHER : John Murray Press PUBLICATION DATE : October 19, 2017
COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom IMPRINT : Nicholas Brealey Publishing
LANGUAGE : English AGE : General
PRODUCT FORM : Paperback / softback
DIMENSION : 232 mm x 152 mm
WEIGHT : 580 g

PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Health, Relationships & Personal development
Society & Social Sciences

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