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Students and scholars in all the political and social science disciplines will find Cross-Cultural Studies in Human Development a source of stimulating ideas.

The book begins with a focus on childhood issues, including a Piagetian cognitive study in a Third World country.

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This volume brings together contributions from international scholars to provide a concise introduction to selected topics in cross-cultural psychology: the scientific study of human behaviour and mental processes under diverse cultural conditions.

(Hardback, 2nd Revised edition)

This volume brings together contributions from international scholars to provide a concise introduction to selected topics in cross-cultural psychology: the scientific study of human behaviour and mental processes under diverse cultural conditions.

(Hardback)

This valuable and unique reference surveys and synthesizes information on gender roles in more than thirty countries from around the world. The design of the chapters traces the development of gender roles across the life-cycle and affords an additional opportunity for comparing data.

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Adler, Denmark, and their contributors examine the similarities and differences in violence in various countries around the world.

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This text was developed to add the voices of an international group of cross-culturally orientated psychologists to the debate on migration. The contributors analyse worldwide configurations of migration, fundamental psychosocial factors in immigration and migration and patterns of migration.

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This is a unique presentation of systems of traditional healing from around the world. With examples that examine traditional and modern healing systems in many different cultures around the world, this work demonstrates that most cultures perceive illness as a dislocation of the individual from his or her communal context.

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Under the aegis of the two grandes dames of international studies in psychology, 23 experts examine violence in all of its multivarious forms around the world. The second group of essays discuss violence involving childrenincest, trauma, delinquency, school violence, and the death penalty for youths.

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