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Cross-Cultural Research in Human Development: Life Span Perspectives

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In this thought-provoking book, Adler threads together 26 empirical studies that originated in diverse geographical areas. These studies present a comparison of the behavior of people living in a variety of different cultures. The focus on the book is well expressed in Adler’s introduction, in which she states that cross-cultural research recognizes that while the discovery of differences may be significant, the finding of similarities provides even more meaningful … More >>

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Culture and Human Development: The Importance of Cross-Cultural Research for the Social Sciences

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As intercultural encounters between people in the modern world become more common, important questions have been raised about the nature of culture-specific differences and similarities. Focusing on the relationship between culture and human development, this timely book offers an interdisciplinary exploration of key developmental processes. It combines psychological and sociological approaches with cross-cultural research to examine phenomena such as the transfer o… More >>

Culture and Human Development: The Importance of Cross-Cultural Research for the Social Sciences

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Cross-Cultural Perspectives in Human Development: Theory, Research and Applications

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This collection of essays brings together every major stream of scholarship and theoretical orientation in contemporary psychology, written by a galaxy of prominent names in their fields. The essays cover cross-cultural psychology, cultural psychology, cultural anthropology, evolutionary psychology and indigenous psychology, and address problems arising out of the application of psychological theories to practice. In his introduction, the editor summarizes the essen… More >>

Cross-Cultural Perspectives in Human Development: Theory, Research and Applications

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