Culture – the way of life of a group of people passed down from one generation to the next through learning
Enculturation – learning our native culture(s) in childhood
Acculturation – adapting to another culture
Culture shock – the stress associated with acculturation

Saturday, March 8, 2008

I love the Cultural Orientation Research Center

This website may just be my new favorite thing ever: www.cal.org/co


In particular, I highly recommend the following resources for those of us working with Iraqis:

http://www.cal.org/co/iraqi/iraqitxt.html (written in 1995, but still good)

http://www.cal.org/co/muslims/muslim_refugees_final.pdf
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