Early Temperament in Japan, the United States, and RussiaJournal of Cross-Cultural Psychology - Tập 44 Số 3 - Trang 438-460 - 2013
Helena R. Slobodskaya, Maria A. Gartstein, Atsuko Nakagawa, Samuel P. Putnam
The present study addressed differences in infant and toddler temperament, utilizing translations of the Infant Behavior Questionnaire–Revised (IBQ-R) and the Early Childhood Behavior Questionnaire (ECBQ), for children growing up in the United States, Russia, and Japan. Results indicated a number of significant differences in higher-order dimensions and fine-grained components of early te...... hiện toàn bộ
Methodological Issues in Psychological Research on CultureJournal of Cross-Cultural Psychology - Tập 31 Số 1 - Trang 33-51 - 2000
Fons J. R. van de Vijver, Kwok Leung
The extent to which methodological tools can help correct the overemphasis on fact finding and speed up the slow theoretical progress in cross-cultural psychology is analyzed. Two types of contributions to the current predicament are delineated. First, cross-cultural psychologists have created their own partis pris. Second, partis pris have been inherited from mainstream psychology. In the...... hiện toàn bộ
Sociocultural Differences in Self-Construal and Subjective Well-Being: A Test of Four Cultural ModelsJournal of Cross-Cultural Psychology - Tập 42 Số 5 - Trang 832-855 - 2011
Cecilia Cheng, Paul E. Jose, Kennon M. Sheldon, Theodore M. Singelis, Mike W.‐L. Cheung, Habib Tiliouine, A. A. Alao, Jasmine H. M. Chio, Jodie Y. M. Lui, Woo Young Chun, Agnieszka Golec de Zavala, Alex Hakuzimana, Janine Hertel, Jin‐Tan Liu, Mary Adeola Onyewadume, Carrie A. Sims
In this study, the authors tested four cultural models—independence, interdependence, conflict, and integration—that describe the hypothesized relationships between dimensions of self-construal and components of subjective well-being among individualistic and collectivistic countries. Collectivistic countries that have undergone rapid socioeconomic changes (i.e., East Asian countries) and ...... hiện toàn bộ
Validity Ofvertical and Horizontal Individualism and Collectivism in SingaporeJournal of Cross-Cultural Psychology - Tập 33 Số 1 - Trang 3-15 - 2002
Star Soh, Frederick T. L. Leong
The cross-cultural construct validity of vertical and horizontal individualism (VI and HI) and horizontal and vertical collectivism (HC and VC) at the individual level of analysis is examined across 180 U.S. and 184 Singapore students. The findings showed that the four-factor structure was invariant for a 16-item attitudinal measure (although one item did not fit well), the U.S. students ...... hiện toàn bộ
Culture and Social PredictionJournal of Cross-Cultural Psychology - Tập 31 Số 4 - Trang 498-516 - 2000
Michele J. Gelfand, David Spurlock, Janet A. Sniezek, Liang Shao
Human behavior under uncertainty has been an important area of inquiry in social, decision making, and cognitive psychology for the past few decades. The current research examined the role of different types of information in enhancing individuals’ confidence in making social predictions in a variety of uncertain situations across cultures. Chinese and American participants were given eit...... hiện toàn bộ
The Perception of Environmental Risks among Ethnically Diverse GroupsJournal of Cross-Cultural Psychology - Tập 22 Số 1 - Trang 29-60 - 1991
Elaine Vaughan, Brenda Nordenstam
Social science theories and empirical data on perceptions of environmental risk have focused almost exclusively on factors related to frequently occurring disagreements between the lay population and technical experts. Discussions of variability within the nonexpert population itself are uncommon, even though theories of risk and culture, as well as empirical evidence, suggest that signif...... hiện toàn bộ
Value Consensus and ImportanceJournal of Cross-Cultural Psychology - Tập 31 Số 4 - Trang 465-497 - 2000
Shalom H. Schwartz, Galit Sagie
Societal value consensus has been widely discussed but rarely studied empirically. The authors developed a definition and an operational index for value consensus suitable for cross-national comparisons. They then generated and tested hypotheses concerning causal impacts of socioeconomic development and political democratization on both value importance and value consensus in a society. D...... hiện toàn bộ
Cognitive Representation of Risk PerceptionsJournal of Cross-Cultural Psychology - Tập 22 Số 1 - Trang 11-28 - 1991
Randall R. Kleinhesselink, Eugene A. Rosa
An impressive body of research in the psychometric tradition has demonstrated systematic biases in the way Americans perceive risks associated with technologies, substances, and activities. The consistency of the findings has raised the question of whether these biases are culturally specific or reflective of more fundamental human thought processes. Do people in different cultures percei...... hiện toàn bộ
Values and Proenvironmental BehaviorJournal of Cross-Cultural Psychology - Tập 29 Số 4 - Trang 540-558 - 1998
P. Wesley Schultz, Lynnette Zelezny
This multinational study examined the relationship between values, awareness of the consequences for environmental damage, ascribed responsibility, and proenvironmental behaviors. Survey data were collected from college students in Mexico (n = 187), Nicaragua (n = 78), Peru ( n = 160), Spain ( n = 187), and the United States ( n = 345). Measures included items from Schwartz's values instr...... hiện toàn bộ
Emotional Expression in Japan and the United StatesJournal of Cross-Cultural Psychology - Tập 29 Số 6 - Trang 728-748 - 1998
Cookie White Stephan, Walter G. Stephan, Isamu Saito, Shara Morrison Barnett
In this study, the impact of individualism-collectivism at the cultural and individual level on the expression of emotion in Japan and the United States was examined. Individualism-collectivism expectations at the cultural level were partially supported, and only weak effects of individualism-collectivism at the individual level were found. The data are consistent with socialization into ...... hiện toàn bộ