The Continuing Growth of Cross-Cultural Psychology
A First-Person Annotated Chronology

Describes noteworthy developments in cross-cultural psychology of the past half century.

Walter J. Lonner (Author)

9781108461726, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 17 May 2018

88 pages
23 x 15 x 0.5 cm, 0.15 kg

This Element describes noteworthy developments in cross-cultural psychology of the past half century. It stresses the author's involvement with the Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology and the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology. It presents events in a decade-by-decade format, allowing brief discussion of high points in each decade, such as significant conferences and books, and commentaries on selected scholars. Topics include summaries of IACCP conferences, Online Readings in Psychology and Culture, IACCP Archives, and assessment of introductory psychology texts and their cultural content. Key aspects of culture-centered methodology in psychology and the teaching of culture-oriented psychology conclude the presentation.

Subject Areas: Social, group or collective psychology [JMH], Psychological methodology [JMB], Memoirs [BM], Autobiography: general [BGA]