Cross-cultural studies of personality, attitudes and cognition
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Cross-cultural studies of personality, attitudes and cognition
Macmillan Press, 1988
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Description
A collection of essays pioneering new concepts in cross-cultural psychology based on the work of Philip E.Vernon, a pioneer of rigorous theory building and careful methodology. It includes empirical studies on aboriginals in Canada and infants in Japan, India, Jamaica and Britain.
Table of Contents
- Notes on the Contributors - Introduction
- G.K.Verma & C.Bagley - PART 1 THEORY AND MEASUREMENT - The Cross-Cultural Measurement of Personality
- P.Kline - Putting Cognitive Theory to the Test: Group Testing Reassessed Using the Cross-Cultural Method
- S.H.Irvine, S.Schoeman & W.Prinsloo - Collectivism vs. Individualism: A Reconceptualisation of a Basic Concept in Cross-Cultural Psychology
- H.Triandis - Problems in Cross-Cultural Research
- G.K.Verma & K.Mallick - PART 2 EMPIRICAL STUDIES - Cognitive and Social Factors in Psychological Adaptation to Acculturation among the James Bay Cree
- J.W.Berry - Cognitive Style and Cultural Adaption in Blackfoot, Japanese, Jamaican, Italian and Anglo-Celtic Children in Canada
- C.Bagley - Prenatal Cognitive Measures and Maternal Physical Contact in Japan and America
- N.Shand, Y.Kosawa & P.Decelles - A Model for Preschool Education of Environmentally Disadvantaged Children in a Divided Society
- S.Biesheuval - Index
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