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Title Issues in cross-cultural research / edited by Leonore Loeb Adler
Published New York : New York Academy of Sciences, 1977

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Description 753 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ; v. 285
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ; v. 285
Contents A plea for interdisciplinary cross-cultural research : some introductory remarks / Leonore Loeb Adler -- Why cross-cultural research? / Ronald P. Rohner -- Psychology and anthropology : possible common ground in cross-cultural research / Gustav Jahoda -- A dynamic model of relationships among ecology, culture and behavior / J.W. Berry -- Some theoretical and methodological problems in the study of ethnic identity : a cross-cultural perspective / Vijai P. Singh -- Theory and method in biosocial psychology : a new approach to cross-cultural psychology / John L.M.B. Dawson -- From correlations to causes : a new and simple method for causal analysis in cross-cultural research / William Tulio Divale -- Growth and development of hologeistic cross-cultural research / James M. Schaefer -- Methods and issues in cross-cultural research / discussant, Charles Harrington -- Cross-cultural research in the next century / discussant, Dorrian Apple Sweetser -- On the need for experimentation in cross-cultural research / Lee Sechrest -- Culture and personality revisited / R. Díaz-Guerrero -- Problems of measurement in cross-cultural research / George M. Guthrie -- Problems of language in cross-cultural research / Hiroshi Wagatsuma -- The robustness of cross-cultural findings / Bernard M. Finifter -- Ethical issues influencing the acceptance and rejection of cross-cultural researchers who visit various countries / Richard W. Brislin -- Issues relating to the publication and dissemination of cross-cultural research data / Walter J. Lonner -- On some methodological issues in cross-cultural psychology / discussant, Carol R. Ember -- How cross-cultural researchers relate to their professions / discussant, Melvin Ember -- An intensive "triangular" study (Japan-USA-Europe) of socio-psychological variables / Helmut Morsbach -- The "fruit-tree experiment" as a cross-cultural measure of the variations in children's drawings due to regional differences / Leonore Loeb Adler and Beverly S. Adler -- The legitimacy of educational knowledge : a neglected theme in comparative research / Robert Cowen -- Studies of memory in culture / David F. Lancy -- The problem of establishing validity in cross-cultural measurements / Marc Irwin ... [et al.] -- Why African children are so hard to test / Sara Harkness and Charles M. Super -- Cross-cultural cognitive development : the cultural aspects of Piaget's theory / Pierre R. Dasen -- Person perception and social interaction of Jewish and Druze kindergarten children in Israel / Michaela Lifshitz -- Special aspects of cross-cultural research / discussant, Roger R. Woock -- Special aspects of cross-cultural research / discussant, Leanne G. Rivlin -- Developmental theories applied to cross-cultural cognitive research / Michael Cole and Sylvia Scribner -- A study in cognitive development / Jerome Kagan ... [et al.] -- Maternal kinesic behavior and cognitive development in the child / Lorraine Kirk and Michael Burton -- The Ponzo illusion among the Baganda of Uganda / Philip L. Kilbride and H.W. Leibowitz -- Subjective culture and interpersonal relations across cultures / Harry C. Triandis -- Objective indicators of subjective culture / Charles E. Osgood -- Students' formulating practices and instructional strategies / Hugh Mehan -- Differentiation of affective and denotative semantic subspaces / Oliver C.S. Tzeng -- Comments from an anthropologist / discussant, Margaret Mead -- Cognition and perception in cross-cultural research / discussant, F.I. McGuigan -- Guest lecture : Subjective culture and technology : a social psychological examination of "nuclear allergy" in the Japanese / Yasumasa Tanaka -- Individual modernity in different ethnic and religious groups : data from a six-nation study / Alex Inkeles -- Orientation to change in advanced and developing societies : a cross-national sample / Robert C. Williamson -- Modernization-relevant values and achievement of native and rural populations assessed within traditional and modern environments / Pauline A. Jones -- Space, density, and cultural conditioning / R.S. Freed -- Familistic social change on the Israeli kibbutz / Robert Endleman -- Sex roles in cross-cultural perspective / Georgene H. Seward -- Ideologies of sex : archetypes and stereotypes / Eleanor Leacock and June Nash -- Problems in defining and measuring marital power cross-culturally / Helen Mayer Hacker -- Culture, development and sex : notes on the state of cross-cultural art / discussant, Howard R. Stanton -- Whither cross-cultural research? / discussant, Sheridan Phillips -- Problems of defining and comparing abnormal behavior across cultures / Juris G. Draguns -- The United States-United Kingdom project on diagnosis of the mental disorders / Joseph Zubin and Barry J. Gurland -- Psychiatry and the polity : the Soviet case and some general implications / Mark G. Field -- A comparison of institutional services and resources for the mentally retarded in India and the United States / Manny Sternlicht and Meer H. Ali -- Multidisciplinary collaboration in fieldwork : Australian studies / John Cawte -- Coping with unwanted variables in cross-cultural research : examples from mental health and treatment of the aging / S. Stansfeld Sargent -- Societal morphogenesis and intrafamily violence in cross-cultural perspective / Murray A. Straus -- Oh would some power the giftie gie us, to see ourselves as others see us / John Beatty -- Remarks on cross-cultural psychotherapy research / discussant, Gordon F. Derner -- Perspectives on psychopathology / discussant, Herbert Krauss -- Epilogue : an exaltation of cross-cultural research - the nature and habits of the hyphenated elephant / Kurt Salzinger
Notes "This series of papers is the result of a conference ... held by the New York Academy of Sciences on October 1, 2, and 3, 1975."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online version of the print publication
Mode of access: World Wide Web
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Issuing Body This series of papers is the result of a conference held by the New York Academy of Sciences on October 1,2 and 3, 1975
Notes Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences no:285 0077-8923
Subject Cross-cultural studies -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Adler, Leonore Loeb.
New York Academy of Sciences.
LC no. 77001099
ISBN 0890720312
ABBREV TI Ann N Y Acad Sci (Medline)