Cross-Cultural Psychology - Critical Thinking and Contemporary Applications

This international best-selling textbook provides an interdisciplinary review of the theories and research in cross¿cultural psychology. These dynamic authors bring a diverse set of experiences in writing this text that provides cross-cultural perspectives on a wide range of applied topics.

List of contents

1. Understanding Cross-Cultural Psychology
2. Critical Thinking in Cross-Cultural Psychology
3. Methodology of Cross-Cultural Research
4. Cognition: Sensation, Perception, and States of Consciousness
5. Intelligence
6. Emotion
7. Motivation and Behavior
8. Human Development and Socialization
9. Psychological Disorders
10. Social Perception, Social Cognition, and Social Interaction
11.Personality and the Self
12. Applied Cross-Cultural Psychology: Important Highlights from Social Justice, Digital Culture, and Healthcare

About the author

Eric B. Shiraev, PhD, teaches at George Mason University, USA. He is an author, a co-author, and co-editor of more than 20 books and numerous publications in the fields of cross-cultural studies and political psychology. Besides his teaching and scholarly work, Dr. Shiraev writes policy briefs and opinion essays for government agencies, NGOs, and the media.
David A. Levy, PhD is an award-winning professor of psychology at Pepperdine University, USA. He is also a practicing psychotherapist, media consultant (CNN, CBS, NBC, PBS, NPR, Fox, NatGeo), and author (Cross-Cultural Psychology, Tools of Critical Thinking, Life Is a 4-Letter Word).

Summary

This international best-selling textbook provides an interdisciplinary review of the theories and research in cross-cultural psychology. These dynamic authors bring a diverse set of experiences in writing this text that provides cross-cultural perspectives on a wide range of applied topics.

Product details

• Authors: David A. Levy, Levy David A., Eric B. Shiraev, Eric B. (George Mason University Shiraev, Shiraev Eric B.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2024
• EAN: 9781032407449
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3240744-9
• No. of pages: 546
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; Ethnic Studies, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Movements / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, Child & developmental psychology, Social, group or collective psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Psychological theory & schools of thought, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General