Family, self, and human development across cultures : theory and applications /

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Author / Creator:Kâğıtçıbaşı, Çiğdem.
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2007.
Description:xxx, 463 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6448219
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ISBN:0805857761
9780805857764
0805857753
9780805857757
9781410616562 (e-book)
1410616568 (e-book)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-[440]) and indexes.
Summary:"Intended as a graduate or advanced undergraduate level text for courses addressing cross-cultural psychology taught in a variety of departments including developmental, community, family, and educational psychology, this comprehensive volume will also appeal to researchers interested in issues of human development in a sociocultural context."--BOOK JACKET.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Human Development, Self, and Family in Cultural Context
  • Development in Context
  • Socialization for Competence
  • Culture, Self, and Individualism-Collectivism
  • Value of Children and the Family
  • Parenting and the Development of the Autonomous-Related Self
  • Part II. Implications for Social Issues and Applications
  • Induced Change: The Role of Psychology
  • Intervention: Early Enrichment
  • The Turkish Early Enrichment Project (TEEP)
  • Immigration and Acculturation
  • Search for Integration and Policy Implications