Cross-cultural perspectives in human development
Subtitle: theory, research, and applications
By: edited by T.S. Saraswathi
Contributors: Saraswati, T. S
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New Delhi; Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 401
Subjects: Developmental psychology; Ethnopsychology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Table of contents: title: Introduction / T.S. Saraswathi; title: Ecocultural perspective on human psychological development / John W. Berry; title: Wanted, a contextualized psychology : plea for a cultural psychology based on action theory / Lutz H. Eckensberger; title: Ontogeny as the interface between biology and culture : evolutionary considerations / Heidi Keller; title: Theoretical frameworks in cross-cultural developmental psychology : an attempt at integration / Pierre R. Dasen; title: Human development across cultures : a contextual-functional analysis and implications for interventions / Cigdem Kagiteibasi; title: Conceptualizing human development and education in sub-Saharan Africa at the interface of indigenous and exogenous influences / A. Bame Nsamenang; title: Modernization and changes in adolescent social life / Alice Schlegel; title: Adolescence without family disengagement : the daily family lives of Indian middle class teenagers / Reed Larson, Suman Verma, Jodi Dworkin; title: From research project to nationwide program : the mother-child education program of Turkey / Sevda Bekman; title: Counting on everyday mathematics / Anita Rampal; title: Current issues and trends in early childhood education / Lilian G. Katz