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China's Approach to Mental Retardation.

Hittman, Stephan – 1978

History, tradition, culture, and superstition have played significant roles in influencing Chinese attitudes toward the mentally retarded. China's overwhelmingly rural, agricultural society has made it dependent upon a huge force of semi-skilled and unskilled labor, to which the retarded are capable of contribution. The stress on self-reliance,…

Descriptors: Chinese Culture, Foreign Countries, Mental Retardation, Normalization (Handicapped)

Cross-Cultural HRD.

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1996

This document consists of three papers presented at a symposium on cross-cultural human resource development (HRD) moderated by Connie Fletcher at the 1996 conference of the Academy of Human Resource Development. "Intercultural Adjustment of U.S. Expatriates in the People's Republic of China" (Hallett G. Hullinger, Robert E. Nolan)…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences