Psychology and CultureThis is a broad introduction to the ways culture and ethnicity can affect human behavior. Text features original articles by international experts in the field. An introductory chapter sketches conceptual and methodological issues, and explains the purposes for cross-cultural psychology. Students or professionals interested in cross-cultural psychology, or cultural or ethnic diversity. |
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Contents
An Introduction | 1 |
The Universal Experience of Being Different | 13 |
The Experience of Being A Hispanic in The United States | 23 |
Copyright | |
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acculturation activities adults African Americans aggression alcohol Asian Americans basic behavior beliefs chapter characteristics chil child Chinese cognitive concepts context countries cross-cultural psychology cross-cultural research cultural differences cultural groups culture shock developmental Developmental Psychology different cultures dren drugs emotional ences environment Eskimo ethnic example experience factors feel gender Giriama Hispanics human important individual individualistic influence ingroup interaction intergroup International involved kava Kenya Kwara'ae learning styles live male mate meaning ment mental health moral Native American nonverbal observed one's parents patterns perception person perspective prejudice Press problems psychoactive drugs questions racial racism REFERENCES relationships responses risk role sexual skills social Social Psychology society specific stereotypes stress task Temne theory things tion tive traditional tural ture understand United University values Western women Zambia Zawiya
References to this book
The Psychology of Culture Shock Colleen A. Ward,Stephen Bochner,Adrian Furnham No preview available - 2001 |
The Importance of Psychological Traits: A Cross-Cultural Study John E. Williams,Robert C. Satterwhite,José L. Saiz No preview available - 1998 |