Title: Indigenous and cultural psychology
Description: Surveys psychological and behavioral phenomena in native context in various developing and developed countries, with focus on Asia. This work clarifies culture-specific concepts (such as paternalism and the Japanese concept of amae), and models integrative methods of study. It aims to dispel typical misconceptions about the field and its goals.
Subjects: Ethnopsychology, National characteristics, Indigenous peoples, Cultural psychiatry, Cross-Cultural Comparison