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The psychology of culture shock

Ward, Colleen A.
New York : Routledge, 2001.

This thoroghly revised and updated edition of the classic Culture Shock examines the psychological and social processes involved in intercultural contact, including learning new culture specific skills, and managing stress.

Bibliographic Information


Format: Book
Author: Ward, Colleen A.
Subject: Culture shock
Publication Year:2001
Language:English
Published:New York : Routledge, 2001.
ISBN:9780415162357
0415162351
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [282]-344) and indexes.
The psychology of intercultural contact -- Introduction and overview: setting the scene -- Intercultural contact: processes and outcomes -- Theoretical approaches to 'culture shock' -- Culture learning -- Stress, coping and adjustment -- Social identification theories -- Varieties of culture travelers -- Tourists -- Sojourners: international students -- Sojourners: international business people -- Immigrants -- Refugees -- Applications and conclusions -- Culture training.
Course: GEB119

Availability at HKSYU Library


Location Call number Status
English Book (4/F) 303.482 WAR 2001 Available