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International Student Handbook, The

Paperback by Reinders, Dr Hayo (King Mongkuts University of Technology T, Bangkok, Thailand); Moore, Nick (Auckland, New Zealand); Lewis, Marilyn (Auckland, New Zealand)

International Student Handbook, The

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ISBN:
9780230545199
Publication Date:
4 Sep 2008
Language:
English
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:
Red Globe Press
Pages:
240 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 6 - 11 Oct 2026
International Student Handbook, The

Description

Aimed at providing non-native English speakers with the skills needed to study overseas at an English-speaking University, this practical handbook prepares students to live abroad, understand university culture, and to improve their English. It is built around activities that give hands-on practice to make overseas university study a success.

Contents

Introduction Values and Working Relationships Understanding the Experience of Mental Distress Social Circumstances and Life Events: How Damaging Social Experiences May Contribute to Mental Distress Power, Agency and Social Capital Personality Adaptations, Resilience and Vulnerability Families, Relationships and Social Systems Social Models of Mental Distress Early Intervention and Crisis Resolution Recovery and SocialParticipation Risk Taking and Safeguarding Assessment, Action Planning and Self-directed Support Concluding Comments: Putting Social Theory and Research Into Practice.

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