Cultural Intelligence Improving Your CQ to Engage Our Multicultural World

Name: Cultural Intelligence Improving Your CQ to Engage Our Multicultural World
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ISBN: 9780801035890

ISBN-10: 0801035899

ISBN-13: 9780801035890

Edition: 2009

Authors: David A. Livermore, Chap Clark

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EXCERPTWhat do you do when you encounter someone who isn't like you? How do you feel? What goes on inside you? How do you relate to him or her? These are the kinds of questions we want to explore in this book. Few things are more basic to life than expressing love and respect for people who look, think, believe, act, and see differently than we do. We want to adapt to the barrage of cultures around us while still remaining true to ourselves. We want to let the world change us so that we can be part of changing the world. And we want to move from the desire to love across the chasm of cultural difference to the ability to express our love for people of difference. Relating lovingly to our…

Book details

List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Baker Academic
Publication date: 2/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.14" wide x 8.94" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 0.858
Language: English

Chap Clark, PhD (Univ. of Denver), has more than 25 years of experience in youth and family ministry. He is Associate Provost for Regional Campuses and Special Projects and Professor of Youth, Family, and Culture at Fuller Theological Seminary. Chap's extensive books, articles, and videos focus primarily on relationships. Among his many books are Hurt and Hurt 2.0; Disconnected: Parenting Teens in a MySpace World (coauthored with his wife, Dee); and Deep Justice in a Broken World. Chap and Dee live in Gig Harbor, Washington.



Series Preface


Acknowledgments


Introduction



Love: CQ Overview



Twenty-First-Century CQ: Getting Along in the Flat World



First-Century CQ: God Speaks "Jesus"



CQ 101: The Path to Loving the Other



Understand: Knowledge CQ



The Average American: Understanding Our Own Culture



Getting below the Surface: What Is Culture Anyway?



Hutus, Presbyterians, and Boomers: Cultural Domains



When Yes Means No and No Means Yes: Language



Why We Do What We Do: Cultural Values



Go Deep: Interpretive CQ



Cruise Control Off: Awareness and Empathy



What Makes an Apple an Apple? Labeling Our World



Being Okay with Gray: Category Width



Theory Gets a Bum Rap: A Model for Going Deep



Express: Perseverance and Behavioral CQ



When the Goin' Gets Tough: Perseverance CQ



Kiss, Bow, or Shake: Behavioral CQ



Where Do We Go from Here? Twenty-four Ways to Advance Your CQ



Glossary



Self-Assessment of CQ



Research Context



Forming a CQ Ministry Environment


Notes


Index