Understanding Cross-Cultural Psychology: Eastern and Western PerspectivesSAGE, 18 gru 2006 - 280 Eloquently introducing students to international perspectives on cross-cultural psychology (both Eastern and Western cultures), this textbook contains many features to promote student learning. It: - contains an array of vignettes, case studies and other text features - addresses international research on cross-cultural psychology unlike other books that focus purely on Western perspectives - is thoughtfully yet provocatively written, appropriately combining the narrative and the informative The main thrust of the book′s content is to discuss the framework of culture, family structure, health, bereavement and intercultural interaction - and all of their intersections - and consideration is also given to methodological and ethical research issues and their application to differing cultures. |
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... ( if not the art ) of writing in the first person singular ? There is among contemporary psychologists and other social scientists an unvoiced belief more honoured in its observance than in its breach that rational Introduction 3.
... ( if not the art ) of writing in the first person singular ? There is among contemporary psychologists and other social scientists an unvoiced belief more honoured in its observance than in its breach that rational Introduction 3.
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... social , religious , economic , familial , gender - related , health - related , linguistic , and so on , that one is bound to encounter . Even the hardiest , the most learned and erudite scholar could fall into unseen traps . The field ...
... social , religious , economic , familial , gender - related , health - related , linguistic , and so on , that one is bound to encounter . Even the hardiest , the most learned and erudite scholar could fall into unseen traps . The field ...
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... social self , and the ' inner ' self , or the private self . To concentrate on only the outer level – the social self – is to study human beings in one dimension , referred to by Herbert Marcuse as the ' one - dimensional man ' . It ...
... social self , and the ' inner ' self , or the private self . To concentrate on only the outer level – the social self – is to study human beings in one dimension , referred to by Herbert Marcuse as the ' one - dimensional man ' . It ...
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... social and familial life, and marital, sexual, intellectual, financial, and other matters. 2 The title, Cross-Cultural Psychology, would suggest that the book delves into a variety of cultures, dotted around the world. That is not ...
... social and familial life, and marital, sexual, intellectual, financial, and other matters. 2 The title, Cross-Cultural Psychology, would suggest that the book delves into a variety of cultures, dotted around the world. That is not ...
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... social, familial, religious beliefs, and other traditional cus- toms and practices. Even the levels of education and literacy, poverty and affluence, patterns of childrearing, health and illness, position of women, pat- terns of worship ...
... social, familial, religious beliefs, and other traditional cus- toms and practices. Even the levels of education and literacy, poverty and affluence, patterns of childrearing, health and illness, position of women, pat- terns of worship ...
Spis treści
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17 | |
19 | |
37 | |
3 A Conceptual Model of CrossCultural Differences in Eastern and Western Cultures | 54 |
Ethical Considerations | 82 |
5 Methodological Issues in CrossCultural Psychology | 98 |
Applied Perspectives | 113 |
7 Family Structures and ChildRearing Practices | 129 |
8 Intercultural Perception and Interaction | 156 |
9 CrossCultural Considerations in Health Happiness and Illness | 180 |
CrossCultural Perspectives | 210 |
Bibliography | 238 |
Author Index | 257 |
Subject Index | 259 |
Cultural and Ethical Considerations | 115 |
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Understanding Cross-Cultural Psychology: Eastern and Western Perspectives Pittu D Laungani Ograniczony podgląd - 2006 |
Understanding Cross-Cultural Psychology: Eastern and Western Perspectives Pittu D Laungani,Pittu Laungani Ograniczony podgląd - 2007 |
Understanding Cross-cultural Psychology: Eastern and Western Perspectives Pittu Laungani Widok fragmentu - 2007 |
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