How to Shake Hands with a Foreigner. Review of Stephen Bochner (Ed.), Cultures in Contact: Studies in Cross-Cultural Interaction

Wagner, Daniel A2023-05-222023-05-2219832018-04-02https://repository.upenn.edu/handle/20.500.14332/38615"Culture shock" is a term that is frequently used by professionals and lay-persons alike when considering nontrivial interactions with a foreign culture. Although the term has long been understood by those who have experienced the sensation, it is only in the last decade or so that the psychology of culture shock has been seriously considered as a subject of scientific inquiry. In order to bring together research and researchers in this area, a meeting was held at Oxford University in 1979; the present volume of papers it its product.Originally published in Contemporary Psychology by the American Psychological Association. The journal has since ceased.Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural EducationEducationEducational Assessment, Evaluation, and ResearchEducational MethodsEducational PsychologyInternational and Comparative EducationSocial and Philosophical Foundations of EducationHow to Shake Hands with a Foreigner. Review of Stephen Bochner (Ed.), Cultures in Contact: Studies in Cross-Cultural InteractionReview