Overview
Understanding Social Psychology Across Cultures Second Edition starts by asking why social psychology needs a cross-cultural perspective. It then examines cultural differences and their origins, before addressing traditional social psychological themes cross-culturally, for example group processes, self and identity, intergroup relations. Themes of contemporary relevance including migration, ethnic conflict and climate change are also covered.Key features:
- Presentation of concepts and theories made accessible to the reader using practical examples and everyday life experiences from diverse parts of the world
- Biographical portraits of key researchers in the field
- Coverage of the appropriate methods for conducting state-of-the-art cross-cultural research
This textbook is appropriate for students of social and cross-cultural psychology. It will also interest practitioners wanting to understand the impact of culture on their fields of work, such as international relations, social policy, health promotion, ethnic relations and international business.
The book, Understanding Social Psychology Across Cultures: Engaging with Others in a Changing World [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9781446267110 in Paperback by Peter B Smith, Ronald Fischer, Vivian L. Vignoles, Michael Harris Bond may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
Details
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
09/19/2013
ISBN-10:
1446267113
ISBN-13:
9781446267110
Pages:
480
Publisher:
SAGE Publications
