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sappliedtoServantswithadesiretojoinoneofitslong- erentculture.Thiswillrequireabilityto: Adapttonewand/ordifferentcross- dsuccesswithusingtheTennesseeSelf- hesehelpfultoo.Cross- ‐culturaladaptabilityisfoundtobepredictedby:- ‐ Qualityoflongtermrelationshipsathomeandabroad- ‐ Fitwithjobskillsandsolidjobknowledge- ‐ Adjustmentofspouseandstabilityoffamily- ‐ Personalitytraitsofperseveranceandpatience- ‐ Astrongdefinitionofoneself- ‐ tendstoincludethefollowing:- ‐ illnesseswhicharenotexperiencedasoverwhelming- ‐ teone’semotions,abletobeautonomous- ‐ tionshipswithpeers,athomeandabroad- ‐ Respectforauthorityandsocialstandards
Factorsthattendtopredictnon- ‐perseveringmissionaries:- ‐ - ‐ hildneglectandabuse- ‐ Lackoffitwithrequiredjobskills- ‐ thsendingagency- ‐ hinServants:field- ‐teamleader,sendingofficedirector,pre- dInternationalCoordinationTeam.I also give permission for the sending office to be in touch with my psychologist, if necessary, to discuss inmore detail the results of the assessment.(Signature)Date:
Sample edandinterpretedaccordingtothepublishednorms: TheTennesseeSelf- ionoranxiety). TheRevisedNEOPersonalityInventory(NEOPI- calesand30facetscalesoftheNEOPI- ryinformation esamehouseandattendedthesamechurchallherlife. Sam’’smotherdiedofcancerwhen‘Sam’was16. edtoliveasaChristian. erleadersinvestinginherandmentoringher. wereagreatsupporttoheratthetime,andcontinuetobeso. otherthaninsharingmorepersonalthings. d4missionsteamtripstoAsia. plineandwork- ringmaterialasshecould.
ethat‘Sam’’soverallself- .‘Sam’’sscoreonself- �sselfThere were no concerns raised with respect to anxiety, depression or other emotional difficulties, other than aslight suggestion that there may be some emotional difficulties or stressful experience in the past from which‘Sam’ has not completely recovered. The TSCS is not specific as to what this is. The major difficult event in‘Sam’’s life has been her mother’s death, and while ‘Sam’ is not aware of any specific ways in which she hasnot ‘fully recovered’, this is likely to be the source of this indication in her profile.A summary of the TSCS psychological assessment eSelf- epercentiles5- ‐50(ie50%)andhalfinthe55- sapartfortheminhispurposes.‘Sam’Self Esteem l(low)CSenseofIdentity(whatIam)(low)C(high)Self- Levelofselfcriticism(low)CThe NEO PI-R ness:AverageConscientiousness:VeryLow
andsofmissionaryserviceandcross- nter- iscouragedanddistractedfromtasks.
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