Accession Number:

AD1044654

Title:

Cross-Cultural Competence and Strain in the Military: The Role of Emotion Regulation and Optimism

Personal Author(s):

Corporate Author:

DEFENSE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY MANAGEMENT INST PATRICK AFB FL PAFB United States

Report Date:

2011-01-01

Abstract:

As our world becomes more integrated and diverse, the increased need for selecting, training, and evaluating individuals cross-cultural performance becomes critical. In a military context, the importance of determining cross-cultural competence is clear to improve military members ability to perform successfully across a range of military missions, regardless of where they are located. This study investigated the role of emotional regulation and optimism in the development of cross-cultural competence in the military.

Descriptive Note:

Technical Report

Pages:

0002

Distribution Statement:

Approved For Public Release;

File Size:

0.10MB