Third Culture Kids 3rd Edition: Growing Up Among Worlds

The absolute authority on Third Culture Kids for nearly two decades In this 3rd edition of the...
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Author: Ruth E. Van Reken
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Language: English
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Third Culture Kids 3rd Edition: Growing Up Among Worlds by Van Reken, Ruth E.

Third Culture Kids 3rd Edition: Growing Up Among Worlds

$59.40

Third Culture Kids 3rd Edition: Growing Up Among Worlds

$59.40
Author: Ruth E. Van Reken
Format: Paperback
Language: English
The absolute authority on Third Culture Kids for nearly two decades In this 3rd 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 and 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. New to this edition:

- 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

Author: Ruth E. Van Reken, Michael V. Pollock, David C. Pollock
Publisher: Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Published: 09/05/2017
Pages: 480
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.30d
ISBN: 9781473657663

About the Author
David C. Pollock worked with TCKs and adult TCKs for more than twenty years and logged thousands of miles conducting seminars and conferences for TCKs, their parents, and sponsoring organizations.

Ruth E. Van Reken, herself an adult TCK and a parent and grandparent of TCKs, is author of one of the first books written about the TCK experience, Letters Never Sent.

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