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Author Nsamenang, A. Bame, 1951-

Title Human development in cultural context : a third world perspective / A. Bame Nsamenang ; foreword by Michael E. Lamb
Published Newbury Park : Sage Publications, [1992]
©1992

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Description xiv, 255 pages ; 23 cm
Series Cross-cultural research and methodology series ; v. 16
Cross-cultural research and methodology series ; v. 16
Contents Foreword / Michael E. Lamb -- 1. Background, Challenges, and Perspectives -- 2. The Bioecology of Human Development -- 3. Developmental Roots: A Brief Perspective on West Africa's Geography -- 4. Developmental Roots: The West African Sociocultural Environment -- 5. Historical Roots: (West) Africa's Heritage -- 6. Historical Roots: Continuity and Discontinuity in West African Reproductive Ideas and Status Roles -- 7. Childhood and Human Development in West African Cultures -- 8. Conceptualizing Developmental Research in Ecocultural Context -- 9. Cross-Cultural Developmental Psychology -- 10. Thoughts on Developmental Research in the Third World -- 11. Concluding Statement
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-243) and index
Subject Child development -- Africa, West.
Developmental psychology -- Africa, West.
Ethnopsychology -- Africa, West.
Author Lamb, Michael E., 1953-
LC no. 92010600
ISBN 0803946368