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Series
Cross-cultural research and methodology volume 17
Publisher
Sage Publications
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Series
Blackwell companions to anthropology volume 4
Publisher
Blackwell Pub
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"Cross-cultural psychology has come of age as a scientific discipline, but how has it developed? The field has moved from exploratory studies, in which researchers were mainly interested in finding differences in psychological functioning without any clear expectation, to detailed hypothesis tests of theories of cross-cultural differences. This book takes stock of the large number of empirical studies conducted over the last decades to evaluate the...
Author
Publisher
Healing Arts Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Reconnecting psychology to its ancient roots, Richard Katz, Ph. D., sensitively shares the healing wisdom of Indigenous peoples he has worked with, including the Ju/'hoansi of the Kalahari Desert, Fijians native to the Fiji Islands, Lakota people of the Rosebud Reservation, and Cree and Anishnabe First Nations people from Saskatchewan. Through stories about the profoundly spiritual ceremonies and everyday practices he engaged in, he seeks to fulfill...
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Oxford Handbook of Human Development and Culture provides a comprehensive synopsis of theory and research on human development, with every chapter drawing together findings from cultures around the world. This includes a focus on cultural diversity within nations, cultural change, and globalization. Expertly edited by Lene Arnett Jensen, the Handbook covers the entire lifespan from the prenatal period to old age. It delves deeply into topics such...