Social psychology and cultural context [[electronic resource] /] / John Adamopoulos, Yoshihisa Kashima, editors

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910481008503321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c1999
• ISBN: 1-322-41345-2; 1-4522-2055-7; 1-4522-2120-0
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (321 p.)
• Collana: Cross-cultural psychology series ; ; v. 4
• Altri autori (Persone): AdamopoulosJohn; KashimaYoshihisa <1957->
• Disciplina: 302
• Soggetti: Social psychology; Ethnopsychology; Context effects (Psychology); Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-287).
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface: A Dedication; Chapter 1 - Introduction: Subjective Culture as a Research Tradition; Part I - Reflections on Cross-Cultural Psychology; Chapter 2 - On the Unity of the Field of Culture and Psychology; Chapter 3 - Unity in Diversity: Orientations and Strategies for Building a Harmonious, Multicultural Society; Part II - Theoretical Orientations in Cross-Cultural Social Psychology; Chapter 4 - Four Questions About Human Social Behavior: The Social Cognitive Approach to Culture and Psychology; Chapter 5 - The Emergence of Cultural Patterns of Interpersonal BehaviorChapter 6 - Culture, Connectionism, and the Self; Part III - Elements of Subjective Culture; Chapter 7 - Subjective Culture and Social Behavior; Chapter 8 - Multimethod Probes of Basic Human Values; Chapter 9 - The Experience of Contrasting Subjective Cultures: The Case of South Asian Women in Canada; Chapter 10 - Subjective Culture in Health Interventions; Chapter 11 - Subjective Culture and the Law; Part IV - Group and Interpersonal Processes; Chapter 12 - Family in Cross-Cultural Psychology; Chapter 13 - Conflict Management Across CulturesChapter 14 - Negotiation of the Self in Interpersonal Interaction: Japan-Australia Comparison; Part V - Applied Cross-Cultural Psychology; Chapter 15 - Cross-Cultural Training: Research and Innovations; Chapter 16 - Culture and Family Planning: The Acceptability of Male Contraception; Chapter 17 - Culture, Control Beliefs, and Job Satisfaction; Epilogue; References; Index; About the Editors; About the Contributors
• Sommario/riassunto: With contributions from world-renowned experts, this is the first survey of social psychology to integrate cross-cultural issues. The book utilises several variants of Harry Triandi's construct of subjective culture.