With the emergence of positive psychology in the West, and the many fold discovery of the impact of psychology in one’s life, there is a need to understand spirituality, and to use its positive aspects to maintain a balance in hectic modern life. This book presents models for mapping basic psychological processes and their relationships. It covers basic constructs like cognition, emotion, behavior, desires, creativity, as well as applied topics like personal happiness, intercultural conflict handling, and world peace.
A landmark collection of both theory and applications in cross-cultural psychology, Asian Contributions to Cross-Cultural Psychology offers a new and revealing perspective--the Asian sociocultural context. This team of notable international contributors offers rich source material on a wide range of compelling issues, among them, the impact of culture on socialization and development of the self, cognitive and achievement processes, and cross-cultural adjustment. A cross-cultural examination of entrepreneurship, unemployment, and aging also augments this valuable compilation. Taken together, the chapters reveal that for a more complete understanding of human nature, and for planned intervention to solve problems, the sociocultural context must be taken into serious consideration. Asian Contributions to Cross-Cultural Psychology is an important resource for both researchers and students in cross-cultural psychology, personality and developmental psychology, cultural anthropology, and sociology as well as practitioners working in multicultural contexts in the wide range of human services.
With the emergence of positive psychology in the West, and the many fold discovery of the impact of psychology in one’s life, there is a need to understand spirituality, and to use its positive aspects to maintain a balance in hectic modern life. This book presents models for mapping basic psychological processes and their relationships. It covers basic constructs like cognition, emotion, behavior, desires, creativity, as well as applied topics like personal happiness, intercultural conflict handling, and world peace.
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