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Informationen zum Autor Michele J. Gelfand is Professor of Psychology and Distinguished University Scholar Teacher at the University of Maryland, College Park.Chi-yue Chiu is Professor at Nanyang Business School at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore.Ying-yi Hong is Professor at Nanyang Business School at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, and Professor at the School of Psychology at Beijing Normal University in China. Klappentext The field of culture and psychology is one of the fastest growing areas in the social sciences. Advances in Culture and Psychology: Volume 4 belongs to an annual series that is the first to offer state-of-the-art reviews of scholarly research programs in the growing field of culture and psychology. Zusammenfassung With applications throughout the social sciences, culture and psychology is a rapidly growing field that has experienced a surge in publications over the last decade. From this proliferation of books, chapters, and journal articles, exciting developments have emerged in the relationship of culture to cognitive processes, human development, psychopathology, social behavior, organizational behavior, neuroscience, language, marketing, and other topics. In recognition of this exponential growth, Advances in Culture and Psychology is the first annual series to offer state-of-the-art reviews of scholarly research in the growing field of culture and psychology.The Advances in Culture and Psychology series is:* Developing an intellectual home for culture and psychology research programs* Fostering bridges and connections among cultural scholars from across the discipline* Creating a premier outlet for culture and psychology research* Publishing articles that reflect the theoretical, methodological, and epistemological diversity in the study of culture and psychology* Enhancing the collective identity of the culture and psychology fieldComprising chapters from internationally renowned culture scholars and representing diversity in the theory and study of culture within psychology, Advances in Culture and Psychology is an ideal resource for research programs and academics throughout the psychology community. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contributors Chapter 1 Cultural Neuroscience: Understanding Human Diversity Joan Y. Chiao, Bobby K. Cheon, Narun Pornpattanangkul, Alissa J. Mrazek, Kate D. Blizinsky Chapter 2 Economics, Sex, and the Emergence of Society Douglas T. Kenrick and Luis Gomez-Jacinto Chapter 3 Entries into Meaning: Socialization via Narrative in the Early Years Peggy Miller Chapter 4 Culture and Epistemologies: Putting Culture Back into the Ecosystem Douglas Medin, bethany ojalehto, Ananda Marin, and Megan Bang Chapter 5 What Values Can (And Cannot) Tell Us About Individuals, Society, and Culture Ronald Fischer Chapter 6 Sacred Values and Cultural Conflict Jeremy Ginges and Scott Atran Chapter 7 Asian American Psychology: Individuals and Families in Global and Historical Contexts Sumie Okazaki ...
