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Mental Health, Religion & Culture Volume 12, 2009 - Issue 7: Psychological Functioning of International Missionaries
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Psychological well-being and sociocultural adaptation in college-aged, repatriated, missionary kids

Michael J. Klemens Department of Clinical Psychology, Seattle Pacific University, 3301 Third Ave W, Seattle, USA
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Lynette H. Bikos Department of Clinical Psychology, Seattle Pacific University, 3301 Third Ave W, Seattle, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 721-733 | Received 24 Feb 2009, Accepted 11 May 2009, Published online: 20 Oct 2009

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Paul Youngbin Kim, Hee-Sun Cheon, Jung Hee Hyun, Elizabeth S. Chang & Hee Chong David Yoo. (2016) Psychological experiences of Korean missionary “kids” (MKs): a qualitative inquiry. Mental Health, Religion & Culture 19:9, pages 1013-1027.
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Carrie Kortegast & Emily M. Yount. (2016) Identity, Family, and Faith: U.S. Third Culture Kids Transition to College. Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice 53:2, pages 230-242.
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Lynette H. Bikos & M. Elizabeth Lewis Hall. (2009) Psychological functioning of international missionaries: introduction to the special issue. Mental Health, Religion & Culture 12:7, pages 605-609.
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Shelby L. Zavala-Barajas, Stacy Eltiti & Nancy Crawford. (2022) Contributing Factors in the Successful Repatriation of Long-Term Adult Christian Missionaries. Journal of Psychology and Theology, pages 009164712210820.
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Joana Neto, Cirenia Quintana-Orts & Félix Neto. (2022) Acculturation, adaptation, and loneliness among Cape Verdean immigrants. International Journal of Intercultural Relations 87, pages 98-107.
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Hannah Rasmussen. (2021) The role of bicultural people in the missio Dei : Creating a model from bicultural Bible characters . Missiology: An International Review 50:1, pages 78-90.
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Sri Nurhayati Selian, Fonny Dameaty Hutagalung & Noor Aishah Rosli. (2020) Academic Stress, Coping and Social Cultural Adaptation of Psychological Well Being among Indonesian Postgraduate Students. Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities 28:4.
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Renee Gibbs, Oya Yerin Güneri, Thomas Pankau & Lynette Bikos. (2020) Birds of a Feather Fare Less Well Together: Modeling Predictors of International Student Adaptation. Sustainability 12:6, pages 2317.
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Jane O. Kim, Stacy Eltiti, Nancy Crawford & Jenny Pak. (2019) Effect of Cultural Identification and Family Affection on Coping Abilities in Missionary Kids. Journal of Religion and Health 58:5, pages 1872-1885.
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Elizabeth C. Dykhouse & Lynette H. Bikos. (2019) Re-entry friction: The curious effects of cultural dislocation on outcomes for global service learning returnees. International Journal of Intercultural Relations 72, pages 96-108.
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Yvonne McNulty, Charles M. Vance & Kelly Fisher. (2017) Beyond corporate expatriation - global mobility in the sports, religious, education and non-profit sectors. Journal of Global Mobility: The Home of Expatriate Management Research 5:2, pages 110-122.
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Jane O. Kim, Jenny Pak & Stacy Eltiti. (2017) Cultural Differences in Family Affection and Coping Abilities for Missionary Kids. Journal of Psychology and Theology 45:2, pages 79-91.
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PAMELA S. DAVIS, KEITH J. EDWARDS & TERRI S. WATSON. (2015) Using Process-Experiential/Emotion-Focused Therapy Techniques for Identity Integration and Resolution of Grief Among Third Culture Kids. The Journal of Humanistic Counseling 54:3, pages 170-186.
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Lynette H. BikosDeanna HaneyRichard W. EdwardsMark A. NorthMeg QuintJillian McLellanDiana L. Ecker. (2014) Missionary Kid Career Development: A Consensual Qualitative Research Investigation Through a Social Cognitive Lens. The Career Development Quarterly 62:2, pages 156-174.
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Ting Kin Ng, Kwok Kuen Tsang & Yi Lian. (2013) Acculturation strategies, social support, and cross-cultural adaptation: a mediation analysis. Asia Pacific Education Review 14:4, pages 593-601.
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Pamela S. Davis, Elisabeth C. Suarez, Nancy A. Crawford & Mark C. Rehfuss. (2013) Reentry Program Impact on Missionary Kid Depression, Anxiety, and Stress: A Three-Year Study. Journal of Psychology and Theology 41:2, pages 128-140.
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Samta P. Pandya. (2013) Beneficiaries of Social Initiatives of Indic Faith-Based Organizations. SAGE Open 3:2, pages 215824401348968.
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