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


Peter B. Smith, Michael Harris Bond and Çigdem Kagitcibasi
Bok Engelsk 2006 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
London : : SAGE, , 2006
Omfang
Recurso electrónico (334 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Part One: Establishing the Framework; Chapter 1: Some Pressing Questions for Cross-cultural Psychology; Summary; Further Reading; Study Questions; Chapter 2: Improving the Validity of Cross-cultural Psychology; A Social-anthropological Perspective Based on Fieldwork; The Psychometric Perspective; The Experimental Perspective; Summary; Further Reading Study Questions; Study Questions; Chapter 3: Defining the Way Forward:Theories and Frameworks; Culture,Nations and Societies; Values,Beliefs and Behaviours; The Hofstede Project. - Chapter 10: Coping with DifferenceLanguage Issues; Understanding Cross-cultural Interactions; Types of Contact; Summary; Further Reading; Study Questions; Chapter 11: Cultural Aspects of Intergroup Relations; Social Identity Processes; National Stereotypes; Ethnic Stereotyping; Individualistic Groups versus Collectivistic Groups; Migration; Assessing Acculturation; Acculturation Processes; The Contact Hypothesis; Summary; Further Reading; Study Questions; Chapter 12: Global Change; Convergence and Modernity; The Inglehart Project; Alternative Sources of Data on Cultural Change; Summary. - Chapter 7: Personality in Cross-cultural PerspectiveMapping the Personality of Individuals and their Cultural Groups; Pan-cultural Similarity in the Organization of Personality?; Summary; Further Reading; Study Questions; Chapter 8: Communicating and Relating with Others; Styles of Communication; Relating to Others; Summary; Further Reading; Study Questions; Chapter 9: Working Together; Work Motivation; Theories of Justice; Conflict and Negotiation; Working in Teams; Leaders and Leadership; Organizations as Cultures; Summary; Further Reading; Study Questions; Part Three: The World in Flux. - Further Reading. - Life Stages and CultureThe Value of Children and Family Change; Three Models of the Family; Autonomous-relational Self-construal; Family Control; The Immigration Context; Self-construal,Autonomy and Developmental Pathways; Summary; Further Reading; Study Questions; Chapter 6: Making Sense of One's World; Individual-level Self-representations; Slowing Down the Runaway Horse; Interdependence and Cognition; Interdependence and Emotion; Interdependence and Motivation; Culture as a Set of Persistent Primes; Summary; Further Reading; Study Questions. - Studying Individuals and Studying CulturesCultures as Systems of Shared Beliefs; Cultures as Patterns of Behaviour; Putting the Picture Together; Summary; Further Reading; Study Questions; Chapter 4: Nations as Cultures and their Consequences for Social Psychology; Psychological Characterization of National Culture; The Eco-politico-socio-economic Context of Nations; An Integrative Model; Summary; Further Reading; Study Questions; Part Two: Core Issues; Chapter 5: The Making and Remaking of Cultures: A Developmental Perspective; Why Do We Need a Developmental Perspective?. - 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.. - Specialized.
Emner
Sjanger
Dewey
302
ISBN
9781446266205 (Pdf)

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