Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary Applications, 2nd Edition
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ISBN: 0205386121 / Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, August 2003
Serving as an introduction to cross-cultural psychology, this textbook outlines basic research methodologies and brings a cross-cultural perspective to the discussion of perception, intelligence, human development, emotion, motivation, social interaction, and mental disorders. Shiaev teaches at Northern Virginia Community College. Levy teaches at Pepperdine University. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Short Retail Description: Designed for undergraduate and graduate courses in cross-cultural psychology and as a supplement for introductory psychology courses that focus on cultural issues, Shiraev and Levy provide a comprehensive review of theories and research in cross-cultural psychology within a critical thinking framework for examining, analyzing, and evaluating cross-cultural data. Use of Case Studies and Applied format engage the reader in the theories and research in Cross-Cultural psychology. Explores the fields of sensation and perception, intelligence, human development, emotion, motivation, social perception and interaction, and mental disorders from a cross-cultural perspective. Cross Cultural
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