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Cross-Cultural Studies of Personality, Attitudes and Cognition

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  • © 1988

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Editors:
  1. Gajendra K. Verma

    1. Centre for Ethnic Studies in Education, University of Manchester, UK

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  2. Christopher Bagley

    1. University of Calgary, Canada

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Theory and Measurement

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. The Cross-cultural Measurement of Personality

      • Paul Kline
      Pages 3-40

    3. Putting Cognitive Theory to the Test: Group Testing Reassessed Using the Cross-cultural Method

      • Sid H. Irvine, Aubrey Schoeman, Willie Prinsloo
      Pages 41-59

    4. Collectivism v. Individualism: A Reconceptualisation of a Basic Concept in Cross-cultural Social Psychology

      • Harry Triandis
      Pages 60-95

    5. Problems in Cross-cultural Research

      • Gajendra K. Verma, Kanka Mallick
      Pages 96-107

  4. Back Matter

    Pages 207-217
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A collection of essays pioneering new concepts in cross-cultural psychology based on the work of Philip E.Vernon, a pioneer of rigorous theory building and careful methodology. It includes empirical studies on aboriginals in Canada and infants in Japan, India, Jamaica and Britain.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Centre for Ethnic Studies in Education, University of Manchester, UK

    Gajendra K. Verma

  • University of Calgary, Canada

    Christopher Bagley

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