Lives across Cultures: Cross-Cultural Human Development / Edition 1

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Covering the entire lifespan, this book focuses on cultural contexts throughout the world while emphasizing links between theory, research and practical applications. This book brings a cross-cultural dimension to the study of human development across the lifespan. It focuses on major developmental topics and provides a global and multicultural perspective by introducing the reader to contemporary and classical research. Basic principles and research findings are connected to practical everyday situations in order to enrich one's understanding of and appreciation for development as it occurs in diverse cultures throughout the world. For people interested in cross-cultural issues in the fields of psychology, sociology, anthropology, education or family studies.
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Provides an intelligent, cross-cultural examination of human development throughout the lifespan, integrating basic principles and research findings with abundant concrete examples. Emphasis is placed on cultural-ecological and developmental contextual models that recognize the reciprocal influence of individuals and their surrounding environments. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780205191826
  • Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Inc.
  • Publication date: 10/10/1997
  • Edition description: Older Edition
  • Edition number: 1
  • Pages: 330
  • Product dimensions: 5.88 (w) x 8.93 (h) x 0.61 (d)

Table of Contents

Foreword
Preface
About the Authors
Ch. 1 Introduction 1
Ch. 2 Culture and Socialization 23
Ch. 3 Cultural Aspects of Physical Growth and Development 55
Ch. 4 Culture and Cognition 79
Ch. 5 Culture, Self, and Personality 103
Ch. 6 Culture and Issues of Sex and Gender 133
Ch. 7 Culture and Social Behavior 163
Ch. 8 The Family in Cultural Context 193
Ch. 9 Culture and Health 223
Ch. 10 Looking to the Future 253
References 275
Author Index 321
Subject Index 326
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