Complete Table of Contents for Online Readings in Psychology and Culture

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Unit 1: Introduction and Overview
Chapter	Author	Title
1	Editors	Nature and Scope of Online Readings in Psychology and Culture
1	Editors	User Agreement
Unit 2: Conceptual, Methodological, and Ethical Issues in Psychology and Culture
Chapter	Author	Title
-	Editors	Unit 2 Introduction
1	Harry C. Triandis	Odysseus Wandered for 10, I Wondered for 50 Years
2	Gustav Jahoda	Reflections of a "Pre-Nominal" Cross-Cultural Psychologist
3	Douglass R. Price-Williams	Cross-, Intra-, Inter-, and Just Plain Cultural
4	Rogelio Diaz-Guerrero	Precursors of Cross-Cultural Psychology and the Context of Culture
5	David Matsumoto	Culture, Psychology, and Education
6	Fons J. R. van de Vijver	Types of Cross-Cultural Studies in Cross-Cultural Psychology
7	Peter B. Smith	Levels of Analysis in Cross-Cultural Psychology
8	Anu Realo and Jüri Allik	The Nature and Scope of Intra-cultural Variation on Psychological Dimensions
9	Stefan Strohschneider	Automobiles, Individualism-Collectivism, and Psychic Systems: An Essay on the Functional Perspective in Cross-Cultural Psychology
10	Robin Goodwin	Conducting Cross-cultural Psychology Research in Changing Cultures: Some Ethical and Logistical Considerations
11	Diane Sunar	The Psychology of Morality
12	Jaan Valsiner	Culture and its Transfer: Ways of Creating General Knowledge Through the Study of Cultural Particulars
13	Diane A. van Hemert	Cross-cultural Meta-analyses
14	Geert Hofstede	Dimensionalizing Cultures: The Hoftede Model in Context
Unit 3: Perspectives from Various Ethnic and Cultural Groups
Chapter	Author	Title
-	Editors	Unit 3 Introduction
1	James M. Jones	Toward a Cultural Psychology of African Americans
2	Beatrice Medicine	Directions in Gender Research in American Indian Societies: Two Spirits and Other Categories
3	Amado M. Padilla	Hispanic Psychology: A 25-Year Retrospective Look
4	Stanley Sue	Asian American Mental Health: What We Know and What We Don't Know
5	John W. Hinkley, Herbert W. Marsh, and Dennis M. McInerney	Social Identity and Navajo High School Students: Is a Strong Social Identity Important in the School Context?
6	Susanna A. Hayes	Emmett Oliver's Story: Psych-social Development of an Extraordinary Native American
7	Pawel Boski	Interactions, Research and History Embedded in Polish Culture: Humanism and Uncertainty Non-Avoidance
Unit 4: Basic Psychological Processes and Culture
Chapter	Author	Title
-	Editors	Unit 4 Introduction
1	Stefan Strohschneider	Cultural Factors in Complex Decision Making
2	C. Dominik Güss	Planning in Brazil, India, and Germany: A Cross-Cultural Study, a Cultural Study, and a Model
3	C. Dominik Güss	Decision Making in Individualistic and Collectivist Cultures
4	Jeanette Altarriba	Bilingualism: Language, Memory, and Applied Issues
5	Jeanette Altaribba, Dana M. Basnight, & Tina M. Canary	Emotion Representation and Perception Across Cultures
Unit 5: Conceptualizing and Measuring Intelligence, Abilities, and Creativity Across Cultures
Chapter	Author	Title
-	Editors	Unit 5 Introduction
1	Robert J. Sternberg	Cultural Explorations of Human Intelligence Around the World
2	Elias Mpofu	Indigenization of the Psychology of Human Intelligence in Sub-Saharan Africa
3	Denise de Souza Fleith	Creativity in the Brazilian Culture
4	Cheryl D. Foxcroft	Ethical Issues Related to Psychological Testing in Africa: What I Have Learned (So Far)
Unit 6: Measuring Personality and Values Across Cultures
Chapter	Author	Title
-	Editors	Unit 6 Introduction
1	Robert R. McCrae	Cross-Cultural Research on the Five-Factor Model of Personality
2	A. Timothy Church and Marcia S. Katigkak	Studying Personality Traits Across Cultures: Philippine Examples
3	Michael D. Hills	Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck's Value Orientations Theory
4	David P. Schmitt	Are Sexual Promiscuity and Relationship Infidelity Linked to Different Personality Traits Across Cultures? Findings from the International Sexuality Description Project
5	Fanny M. Cheung and Shu Fai Cheung	Measuring Personality and Values Across Cultures: Imported versus Indigenous Measures
Unit 7: Studying Health and Well-being Across Cultures
Chapter	Author	Title
-	Editors	Unit 7 Introduction
1	Eunkook M. Suh and Shigehiro Oishi	Subjective Well-being Across Cultures
2	Frances E. Aboud	Cultural Perspectives on the Interactions Between Nutrition, Health, and Psychological Functioning
Unit 8: Acculturation and Adapting to Other Cultures
Chapter	Author	Title
-	Editors	Unit 8 Introduction
1	Nan M. Sussman	Sojourners to Another Country: The Psychological Roller-coaster of Cultural Transitions
2	Ute Schöenpflug	Acculturation, Ethnic Identity, and Coping
3	Ma. Teresa Tuason	Culture of Poverty: Lessons from Two Case Studies of Poverty in the Philippines-One Became Rich, the Other One Stayed Poor
4	P. Wesley Schultz	Environmental Attitudes and Behaviors Across Cultures
5	Yuko Nippoda	Japanese Students' Experience of Adaptation and Acculturation of the United Kingdom
6	David Lackland Sam and Brit Oppedal	Acculturation as a Developmental Pathway
7	Stephen Bochner	Culture Shock Due to Contact with Unfamiliar Cultures
8	Floyd Rudmin	Catalogue of Acculturation Constructs: Descriptions of 126 Taxonomies: 1918-2003
Unit 9: Culture and Mental Illness
Chapter	Author	Title
-	Editors	Unit 9 Introduction
1	David Lackland Sam and Virginia Moreira	The Mutual Embeddedness of Culture and Mental Illness
2	Junko Tanaka-Matsumi and Robert Chang	What Questions Arise when Studying Cultural Universals in Depression? Lessons from Abnormal Psychology Textbooks
3	Andrew G. Ryder, Jian Yang, and Steven H. Heine	Somatization vs. Psychologization of Emotional Distress: A Paradigmatic Example for Cultural Psychopathology
4	Anthony J. Marsella	Cultural Aspects of Depressive Experience and Disorders
Unit 10: Counseling Across Cultures
Chapter	Author	Title
-	Editors	Unit 10 Introduction
1	Clemmont E. Vontress	Culture and Counseling
2	Paul B. Pedersen	The Making of a Culturally Competent Counselor
3	Yuko Nippoda	Japanese Culture and Therapeutic Relationship
4	Arthur Blue, Wes Darou, Carlos Ruano	Though Silence We Speak: Approaches to Counselling and Psychotherapy with Canadian First Nation Clients
Unit 11: Culture and Human Development: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence
Chapter	Author	Title
-	Editors	Unit 11 Introduction
1	Heidi Keller	Culture and Development: Developmental Pathways to Individualism and Interrelatedness
2	Chuansheng Chen and Susan Farruggia	Culture and Adolescent Development
3	Maureen Vandermaas-Peeler	Cultural Variations in Parental Support of Children's Play
4	Ronald R. Rohner and Abdul Khaleque	Parental Acceptance-Rejection and Life-Span Development: A Universalist Perspective
5	Rachel Seginer	Adolescent Future Orientation: An Integrated Cultural and Ecological Perspective
Unit 12: Culture and Human Development: Adulthood and Old Age
Chapter	Author	Title
-	Editors	Unit 12 Introduction
1	Gisela Trommsdorff	An Eco-Cultural and Interpersonal Relations Approach to Development Over the Life Span
2	Frank Eyetsemitan	Life Span Developmental Psychology: Midlife and Later Years in Western and Non-Western Societies
Unit 13: Cultural Perspectives on Families
Chapter	Author	Title
-	Editors	Unit 13 Introduction
1	Cigdem Kagitcibasi	A Model of Family Change in Cultural Context
2	Maria Auxiliadora Dessen and Cláudio V. Torres	Family and Socialization Factors in Brazil: An Overview
3	James Georgas	Family: Variations and Changes Across Cultures
Unit 14: Cultural Perspectives on Death, Dying, and Bereavement
Chapter	Author	Title
-	Editors	Unit 14 Introduction
1	Frank Eyetsemitan	Cultural Interpretation of Dying and Death in a Non-Western Society: The Case of Nigeria
2	James T. Gire	How Death Imitates Life: Cultural Influences on Conceptions of Death and Dying
Unit 15: Social Psychology and Culture
Chapter	Author	Title
-	Editors	Unit 15 Introduction
1	Harry C. Triandis	Subjective Culture
2	John Adamopoulos	The Perception of Interpersonal Behavior Across Cultures
3	Saera R. Khan	Stereotyping from the Perspective of Perceivers and Targets
4	Tara West and Sheri R. Levy	Background Belief Systems and Prejudice
5	Marshall H. Segall	Why is There Still Racism if There is No Such Thing as "Race"?
6	Hans-Joachim Kornadt	Social Motives and Their Development in Cultural Context
7	Susanna A. Hayes and Molly J. Foote	Culturally Responsive Approaches to School Violence Prevention
8	Zeynep Aycan	Leadership and Teamwork in Developing Countries: Challenges and Opportunities
9	Robert V. Levine	Measuring Helping Behavior Across Cultures
10	James J. Liu	A Cultural Perspective on Intergroup Relations and Social Identity
Unit 16: Perspectives on Becoming More Culturally Competent
Chapter	Author	Title
-	Editors	Unit 16 Introduction
1	Forrest B. Tyler	Transcultural Ethnic Validity Model and Intracultural Competence
2	Richard Brislin	Encouraging Depth Rather than Surface Processing about Cultural Differences Through Critical Incidents and Role Plays
3	Jianglong Wang	Knowing the True Face of a Mountain: Understanding Communication and Cultural Competence
4	Martin J. Gannon	Cultural metaphors: Their use in management practice and as a method for understanding cultures
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