Readings

This page provides readings which complement the Talaria intervention descriptions. There are also links to websites that were referenced in other areas of this site. See below.

Links

The following readings aid in understanding the gap between current and ideal intercultural competence performance:

Not Valuing Difference

Fear of Difference

Discriminating MoreThan Ever

Cross Cultural Romance

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The following readings address the question, “What does intercultural competence look like?” through personal accounts and intercultural interaction models.

Personalized Nepal Account

Nepal Memories

Adaptation Discussion Example

The readings below explain a bit about Performance-Based Training.

Of Mental Models and L & P Process

Sad to See

The reading below compares fear of cultural differences to fear of death.

Cultural Differences and Death