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200	1		_aToo Valuable To Lose _eExploring the Causes and Cures of Missionary Attrition _fWilliam D. Taylor, ed.
210			_aPasadena, Californiia _cWilliam Carey Library _d1997
215			_a380 pages _cill.
320			_aincludes index
327			_aI. The Foundational Papers 1. Introduction: Examining the Iceberg Called Attrition / William D. Taylor, USA 2. Missionary Attrition: Defining the Problem / Paul McKaughan, USA 3. An Integrated Model of Missions / Rodolfo "Rudy" Giron, Guatemala 4. Reflections on Attrition in Career Missionaries: A Generational Perspective Into the Future / Kath Donovan and Ruth Myors II. The Research Analysis 5. Design the ReMAP Research Project / Jonathan Lewis, USA/Argentina 6. Missionary AttritionL The ReMAP Research Report / Peter W. Brierley, UK 7. Further Findings in the Researh Data / Detlef Blocher and Jonathan Lewis, Germany and USA/Argentina III. National Case Studies 8. Missionary Attrition in Korea: Opinions of Agency Executives / Steve Sang-Cheol Moon, Korea 9. Brazilian Missionaries: How Long Are They Staying? / Ted Limpic, USA/Brazil 10. Attrition in the United Kingdom / Stanley Davies, UK 11. Attrition in Ghana / Seth Anyomi, Ghana 12. Attrition in the USA and Canada / Phillip Elkins, USA IVa. The Selection Process 13. The Selection Process and the Issue of Attrition: Perspective of the New Sending Counties / Bertil Ekstrom, Brazil 14. A Call to Partnership in the Missionary Selection Process: Perspective of the Old Sending Countries / Daryl Platt, USA IVb. Formal and Non-Formal Pre-Field Training 15. Formal and Non-Formal Pre-Field Training: Perspective of the New Sending Countries / Margaretha Adiwardana, Brazil 16. Formal and non-formal PreField Training: Perspective of the Old Sending Countries / Bruce Dipple, Australia IVc. Mission Agency Screening and Orientation 17. Mission Agency Screening and Orientationn and Effect of Attrition Factors: Perspective of the New Sending Countries / Seth Anyomi, Ghana 18. Mission Agency Screening and Orientation -- A Personal Journey: Perspective of the Old Sending Countries / Brent Lindquist, USA IVd. On-Field Training and Supervision 19. Missionary Attrition Issues -- Supervision: Perspective of the New Sending Countries / Sung-Sam Kang, Korea 20. On-Field Training and Supervision: Perspective of the Old Sending Countries / Myron S. Harrison, USA/Phillipines IVe. Pastoral Care of the Missionary 21. Some Reflections on Pastoral Care: Perspective of the New Sending Countries / Belinda Ng, Singapore 22. Member Care on the Field -- Taking the Longer Road: Perspective of the Old Sending Countries / Kelly O'Donnell, USA/UK 23. What About the Missionary Kids and Attrition? / David Pollock, USA 24. Interview of Six Church Pastors From Five Nations: Attrition Issues / William D. Taylor, USA 25. An International Guide for Member Care Resources / Kelly O'Donnell, USA/UK V. Final Observations and Outcomes 26. Challenging the Missions Stakeholders: Conclusions and Implications; Further Resarch / William D. Taylor, USA VI. Additional Resources Survey Isntrument Attrition Tracking Guidelines for Mission Agencies / Phillip Elkins and Jonathan Lewis, USA/Argentina
330			_aMissionary attrition is a concern of both the older and younger sending missions, but more so for the latter because we lack the capability and resources to deal with it. This book is very timely, and it is a must not only for leaders of younger missions, but also for the rank and file missionaries as well.
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