Changing the World and Transforming Yourself: Enhancing Service Learning and Study Abroad Experiences - Softcover

Kottler, Jeffrey A.

 
9781793518279: Changing the World and Transforming Yourself: Enhancing Service Learning and Study Abroad Experiences
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1793518270 ISBN 13: 9781793518279
Verlag: Cognella Academic Publishing, 2025

Inhaltsangabe

Changing the World and Transforming Yourself: Enhancing Service Learning and Study Abroad Experiences is designed to enrich the academic and personal experiences of students participating in international programs and settings. Written to extend beyond conventional travel advice, the book explores psychological concepts and approaches that foster profound personal growth. It emphasizes not only preparations for such experiences but also the unique opportunities related to living, studying, and working in foreign cultures. The book provides practical insights into the active process of learning during travel, promotes self-reflection, and highlights the importance of internalizing meaningful experiences. It covers an array of subjects, from preparation to reintegration, emphasizing the lasting impact programs can have on a student's sense of self and future directions, including adaptability to new environments, resilience amidst challenges, and the cultivation of a broadened perspective. With its sage guidance and emphasis on personal development through travel, this book is ideal for any student pursuing study abroad semesters, volunteer projects, or global service learning initiatives. It is also an excellent resource for institutions that support and sponsor experiential learning programs through travel and study abroad.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Jeffrey A. Kottler, Ph.D. is one of the most prominent authors in the fields of psychology, health, and education, having written over 100 books across a broad range of topics. He is professor emeritus at California State University, Fullerton, residing in Houston, Texas, where he works on issues related to immigrant and refugee mental health and wellness.

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Verlag
Cognella Academic Publishing
Erscheinungsdatum
2025
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1793518270
ISBN 13 
9781793518279
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
160
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