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050	0	4	_aBV4070 _b.M577 1982
100	1		_aLoss, Myron, _e1
245	1	0	_aThe missionary's first term : _bcrisis in self-esteem / _cBy Myron Loss.
260			_c1982.
300			_av, 147 leaves, bound ; _c29 cm.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
500			_aTypescript.
504			_aBibliography: leaves 141-147.
500			_aIntroduction
505	0	0	_aStatement of the Problem -- _tThe Extent of the Problem -- _tPurpose of this Thesis.
500			_aChapter I. Stress and Its Consequences
505	0	0	_aWhat is Stress? -- _tThe Inevitability of Stress -- _tHow Excessive Stress Affects the Individual.
500			_aChapter II. The Importance of Self-Love and Self-Esteem
505	0	0	_aSelf-love and Self-esteem are Necessary for Proper Living -- _tSelf-love is Biblical -- _tSelf-esteem is Dependent on Feelings of Security and Significance -- _tHow the Level of Self-esteem Affects the Person -- _tSelf-esteem is a Measure of How Well One is Living up to His Expectations -- _tThe Protection of Self-esteem: Defense Mechanisms.
500			_aChapter III. Cross-Cultural Stress
505	0	0	_aCulture -- _tStress Factors in Cross-cultural Living -- _tGuilt Feelings -- _tEmotional Maladjustment.
500			_aChapter IV. Missionary Role Stress
505	0	0	_aThe Problem of the Idealistic Missionary Image -- _tThe Common Response to the Image -- _tBehind the Erroneous Image.
500			_aChapter V. The First Term: Life Change Stress
505	0	0	_aTypical Life Changes -- _tTotal Stress Level -- _tHow Much Stress Should the First-term Worker Be Expected to Bear? -- _tDisillusionment, Resignation and Dismissal.
500			_aSummary and Conclusions
500			_aAppendices
505	0	0	_aSurvey Results -- _tRecommendations for Further Study -- _tFifteen Tips for Survival to New Workers -- _tSuggestions to Senior Missionaries for Helping New Recruits.
530			_a2
610	0	0	_aColumbia Graduate School of Bible and Missions _xDissertations.
650		0	_aMissionaries _xPsychology.
650		0	_aSelf-esteem.
650		0	_aStress (Psychology)
650		0	_aMissions _xPsychological aspects.
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902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell