Human Behavior in Global Perspective: An Introduction to Cross Cultural Psychology (2nd Edition)

Segall, Marshall H.; Dasen, Pierre R.; Berry, John W.; Poortinga, Ype H.

ISBN 10: 0205188613 / ISBN 13: 9780205188611

Edité par Pearson (edition 2), 1999

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Synopsis :

This book emphasizes the need to explore human behaviour in its socio-cultural context. * Includes an exposition of recent biological and anthropological research on the concept of race (Ch. 1). * Provides enhanced clarity in a presentation of "emic" and "etic" approaches (Ch. 2). * Introduces the socio-historical and socio-cultural perspectives to the study of cognition (Ch. 6). * Applies cross-cultural research findings to real world social issues (Chs. 8-10). * Expands upon discussion of social identity theory (Ch. 10). * Incorporates recent findings from studies reported in the three volumes of "Handbook of Cross-Cultural Psychology." *Incorporates landmark studies that show how cross-cultural psychology developed *Includes research done across national groups and ethno-cultural groups residing within multicultural societies

Présentation de l'éditeur:

This book emphasizes the need to explore human behavior in its socio-cultural context. Designed for upper level undergraduate courses or graduate level courses.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Human Behavior in Global Perspective: An ...
Éditeur : Pearson (edition 2)
Date d'édition : 1999
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Fair
Edition : 2.