Cross-Cultural Psychology: Contemporary Themes and PerspectivesISBN: 978-1-4051-9804-2
Hardcover
600 pages
October 2010, Wiley-Blackwell
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This book situates the essential areas of psychology within a
cultural perspective, exploring the relationship of culture to
psychological phenomena, from introduction and research foundations
to clinical and social principles and applications.
• Includes contributions from an experienced, international team of researchers and teachers
• Brings together new perspectives and research findings with established psychological principles
• Organized around key issues of contemporary cross-cultural psychology, including ethnocentrism, diversity, gender and sexuality and their role in research methods
• Argues for the importance of culture as an integral component in the teaching of psychology
• Includes contributions from an experienced, international team of researchers and teachers
• Brings together new perspectives and research findings with established psychological principles
• Organized around key issues of contemporary cross-cultural psychology, including ethnocentrism, diversity, gender and sexuality and their role in research methods
• Argues for the importance of culture as an integral component in the teaching of psychology