Taking Your MLIS Abroad : Getting and Succeeding in an International Library Job /

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Main Authors: Phillips, Lara Seven (Author), Holvoet, Katherine G. (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2017]
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505 0 |a Preface: Who Are We, and Why Did We Take Jobs Overseas? -- Why Work Abroad? Myths and Reality -- Is Working Abroad for You? How to Assess Yourself Honestly -- How to Find Foreign Jobs -- The Application Process -- Winning the Interview: What's Different and What the Panel Needs to See -- The Job Offer and Getting Your Work Visa -- Before You Move -- Your Housing and Transportation: Apartment Finding, Furnishing Allowances, and Getting to and from Work -- Banks, Money, Foreign Exchange, and Taxes -- Working Abroad while Married: Care and Upkeep of the "Trailing Spouse" -- Expat Parenting, Schools, and Nannies -- Healthcare Overseas -- Your New Workplace: How Your Library Might Differ from American Ones -- Recognizing and Dealing with Culture Shock -- Keeping in Touch and Combating Loneliness -- Expat Social Life: Making Friends, Dating, and the Quest for Decent Pizza -- Surviving Worst Case Scenarios, Part 1: Crime, Natural Disasters, and Tropical Diseases -- Surviving Worst Case Scenarios, Part 2: Quitting before the End of Your Contract -- Returning Home: Leaving Your Host Country at the End of Your Contract -- What We Wish We Had Known Before, and What We Learned from Working Abroad. 
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