The Cross-cultural challenge to social psychology
Межкультурный вызов социальной психологии
1989-05-01
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Introduction - Michael Harris Bond PART ONE: SOME MAINSTREAM CHALLENGES TO CROSS-CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY How Does One Describe a Platypus? An Outsider's Questions for Cross-Cultural Psychology - James T Tedeschi Why Not Cross-Cultural Psychology? A Characterization of Some Mainstream Views - Roy S Malpass On Titles, Citations, and Outlets - Ladd Wheeler and Harry Reis What Do Mainstreamers Want? On the Limitations of Cross-Cultural Research in Social Psychology - David M Messick PART TWO: STATEMENTS OF SOME GENERAL CROSS-CULTURAL RESEARCH IN SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY Social Science and Social Psychology - William K Gabrenya Jr The Cross-Cultural Link Will Societal Modernization Eventually Eliminate Cross-Cultural Psychological Differences? - Kuo-Shu Yang J'Accuse - Gustav Jahoda Cross-Cultural Replications - Irit Sharon and Yehuda Amir A Prerequisite for The Validation of Social Psychological Laws Putting the Ethic to Work - Joseph E Trimble Applying Social Psychological Principles in Cross-Cultural Settings Cross-Cultural Contributions to Theory in Social Psychology - Harry C Triandis Cross-Cultural Psychology in a Post-Empiricist Era - Andre Kukla PART THREE: INSTRUCTIVE CONTENT AREAS IN CROSS-CULTURAL SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY Organizational Structure and Processes - Peter B Smith and Monir Tayeb Culture and Intergroup Processes - William B Gudykunst Cultural Influences on Group Processes - Leon Mann Interpersonal Behavior - John Adamopoulos Cross-Cultural and Historical Perspectives Cultural Roots of Aggressive Behavior - Marshall H Segall Theoretical Advances in Justice Behavior - Kwok Leung Some Cross-Cultural Inputs Attribution Theory and Processes - Garth J O Fletcher and Colleen Ward A Cross-Cultural Perspective Person Perception in Cross-Cultural Perspective - Leslie Zebrowitz-McArthur Bridging the Content-Structure Dichotomy - Joan G Miller Culture and the Self PART FOUR: SOME MAINSTREAMERS' REAPPRAISALS A Second Look at the Platypus - James T Tedeschi A Reprise Coda - David M Messick
Key Findings
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Contributors examine how culture shapes organizational processes, intergroup relations, group processes, interpersonal behavior, aggression, justice, attribution, person perception, and conceptions of self.
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It argues that cross-cultural replications are necessary prerequisites for validating social psychological laws beyond the cultures in which they were developed.
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The collection highlights cross-cultural research as a source of theoretical contributions, not merely a method for testing whether mainstream findings generalize.
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The volume addresses institutional limitations affecting cross-cultural research, including publication outlets, citation practices, and mainstream disciplinary expectations.
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The volume presents cross-cultural psychology as a challenge to mainstream social psychology, questioning its assumptions, research practices, and theoretical scope.
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cross-cultural social psychology
Research Subject
theoretical, methodological, and empirical challenges and contributions concerning how culture shapes social-psychological processes and the cross-cultural validity of social-psychological theories
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