Giveaway- Immigration and Adaptation: How Immigrant Families Excel in North America by Haskell Edwards
Book Description:
Adaptation is a must. But how does one go about doing this? It takes great planning, finances, and courage to leave one's homeland; but then finding support and comfort or anything of familiarity in a new land presents a whole new set of challenges. The stress is overwhelming. How do you gain the happiness and success you dreamed of attaining in the new land? Immigration and Adaptation is here to help you navigate through these challenges. With the information herein, immigrants coming to North America will be prepared to identify and resolve social, family, and personal challenges with confidence. Mr. Edwards' vast professional experience with diverse immigrant families, as well as his own personal journey and genuinely encouraging approach, not only help immigrant families adapt to new surroundings, but grow stronger together in their journey.
This book includes:
- A family wellness test
- Step-by-step guidelines
- Real-life examples
- Inspirational stories
- Family, parenting, and spousal exercises
- Illustrations
- Single-parenting advice
Immigration and Adaptation also includes tips on: building self-confidence, resolving conflicts, tuning communication skills, networking and building social supports, budgeting, parenting, enhancing spousal relationships, helping teenagers adjust, communicating effectively, and more.
Excerpt Link (Chapter 1):
http://www.myauthorwebsite.net/haskell-g-edwards/files/2011/06/Chapter-1.pdf
http://www.myauthorwebsite.net/haskell-g-edwards/files/2011/06/Chapter-1.pdf
About Haskell Edwards:
Haskell G. Edwards, D. Min. has vast professional experience for more than forty years as pastor, administrator, family therapist, and director of a family therapy center. His extensive experience gained from working with immigrant families in a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic setting, as well as his own personal journey and genuinely encouraging approach, positions him not only to help immigrant families adapt to new surroundings, but grow stronger together in their journey.
He has successfully held immigrant seminars, workshops, and lectures throughout North America. Now a retired pastor, he continues to help immigrant families of a wide cultural heritage transition into their new homeland.
He has successfully held immigrant seminars, workshops, and lectures throughout North America. Now a retired pastor, he continues to help immigrant families of a wide cultural heritage transition into their new homeland.
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Teddy, thanks a million for offering a giveaway of Haskell's book to your blog readers.
Tribute Books said... August 23, 2012 at 12:55 PM
This is interesting and special. many thanks. saubleb(at)gmail(dot)com
traveler said... August 27, 2012 at 6:55 AM
Sounds like an informative book.
bn100 said... August 31, 2012 at 1:03 PM
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