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The Cambridge Handbook of Acculturation Psychology

John W Berry editor David L Sam editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:20th Dec '18

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Features contributions from new authors and expanded, deeper coverage of the theoretical, methodological, and applied issues central to acculturation psychology.

Featuring contributions from over fifty leading experts, this comprehensive Handbook covers the theoretical, methodological, and applied issues central to acculturation psychology. The new edition addresses major world changes over the last decade, and provides updated theories and models so that readers can keep abreast of new developments in the field.Research and practice in the field of acculturation psychology is continually on the rise. Featuring contributions from over fifty leading experts in the field, this Handbook compiles and systemizes the current state of the art by exploring the broad international scope of acculturation. The collection introduces readers to the concepts and issues; examines various acculturating groups (immigrants, ethnic minorities, indigenous peoples, expatriates, tourists, refugees and asylum seekers); highlights the global contexts for acculturation in a variety of societies; and focuses on acculturation of a number of special groups, such as young people, the workplace, and outcomes for health and well-being. This comprehensive new edition addresses major world changes over the last decade, including the increase in global migration, religious clashes, and social networking, and provides updated theories and models so that beginners and advanced readers can keep abreast of new developments in the study of acculturation.

ISBN: 9781107504226

Dimensions: 230mm x 152mm x 29mm

Weight: 800g

581 pages

2nd Revised edition