Understanding Social Psychology Across Cultures: Living and Working in a Changing World

by Peter B. Smith, Michael Harris Bond, Cigdem Kagitcibasi

This long-awaited new textbook will be of enormous value to students and teachers in cross-cultural and social psychology. The key strength of Understanding Social Psychology Across Living and Working in a Changing World is how it illustrates the ways in which culture shapes psychological process across a wide range of social contexts. It also effectively examines the strengths and limitations of the key theories, methods and instruments used in cross-cultural research.

Genres: Psychology

336 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2006

About the author

Peter B. Smith is Professor Emeritus of Social Psychology at the School of Psychology, University of Sussex, UK. Peter does research in Cross-Cultural Social Psychology. His current project is 'Contrasts between Dignity, Face and Honor Cultures.'

Reviews

[Henrik Enqvist]

Isot sivut,isoja asioita,pinnalta pälyillen ja syvälle sihdaten.Valotti taas hieman lisää yksilön,ryhmän,...,kulttuurin välistä vuorovaikutusta ja eri tutkimustasojen välistä vertailtavuutta...