Intercultural Effectiveness Training in three Western immigrant countries: A cross-cultural evaluation of critical incidents

International Journal of Intercultural Relations

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 67-80

  Herfst, Selma L ^a   van Oudenhoven, Jan Pieter ^a   Timmerman, Marieke E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Critical incidents; Immigrants; Intercultural effectiveness; Intercultural training; Personal competences

Indexed keywords

EID: 37849027349     PISSN: 01471767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijintrel.2007.10.001     Document Type: Article

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