Understanding social psychology across cultures living and working in a changing world /

Understanding social psychology across cultures [electronic resource] : living and working in a changing world / Peter B. Smith, Michael Harris Bond and Çiğdem Kâğıtçıbaşı

This textbook illustrates ways in which culture shapes psychological process across a wide range of social contexts. It also examines the strengths and limitations of the key theories methods and instruments used in cross-cultural research.

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Online Access: Full Text (via SAGE)
Main Author: Smith, Peter Bevington
Other Authors: Bond, Michael Harris, 1944-, Kâğıtçıbaşı, Çiğdem
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2006.
Series:Sage social psychology program.
Subjects:
Social psychology.
Ethnopsychology.
Table of Contents:
  • pt. One. Establishing the framework. Some pressing questions for cross-cultural psychology
  • Improving the validity of cross-cultural psychology
  • Defining the way forward: theories and frameworks
  • Nations as cultures and their consequences for social psychology
  • pt. Two. Core issues. The making and remaking of cultures: a developmental perspective
  • Making sense of one's world
  • Personality in cross-cultural perspective
  • Communicating and relating with others
  • Working together
  • pt. Three. The world in flux. Coping with difference
  • Cultural aspects of intergroup relations
  • Global change
  • The unfinished agenda
  • Glossary of key constructs.

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