A Brief Introduction to Cross-Cultural Psychology and Research
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What Are Cross-Cultural Psychology and Cross-Cultural Research?
1
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The Nature of Truth in Psychology: The Importance of Research
1
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What Are Cross-Cultural Psychology and Research, and How Do They Affect Psychological Truths?
2
(1)
A Definition of Culture
3
(2)
Emics, Etics, Ethnocentrism, and Stereotypes
5
(2)
Incorporating Cross-Cultural Issues in Learning about Psychology
7
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Understanding Cross-Cultural Research
8
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A Brief Discussion of Issues Related to Research Methods and Statistics
11
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The Parameters and Conditions of Research
11
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The Nature of the Question Being Asked: The Choice of Hypothesis
12
(1)
The Type of Research Paradigm Chosen to Address the Question
12
(1)
The Nature of the Participants in the Study
13
(1)
Conceptual and Empirical Definitions of Variables: Operationalization
14
(1)
Environment and Setting
15
(1)
Procedures
16
(1)
How to Deal with Data
16
(1)
How to Interpret the Findings
17
(1)
Summary
17
(2)
Cultural Influences on Research Methods
19
(14)
Special Issues in Cross-Cultural Research Methods
19
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Cultural Influences on Hypothesis Generation
19
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Definitions of Culture in Cross-Cultural Research
21
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The Nature of the Participants in Cross-Cultural Research
22
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Sampling Issues
22
(1)
Equivalence Issues
23
(2)
Measurement and Operationalization Issues in Cross-Cultural Research
25
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Concept and Construct Equivalence
26
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Item Equivalence
27
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Subscale and Factor Equivalence
28
(2)
Language and Translation Issues
30
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Summary
31
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Environmental, Setting, and Procedural Issues in Cross-Cultural Research
32
(1)
Cultural Influences on Data Analysis and the Interpretation of Findings
33
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Cross-Cultural Issues in Analyzing Data
33
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What Are Cultural Response Sets?
33
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Dealing with Cultural Response Set Influences on Continuous Data
35
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Some General Issues
35
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Analysis of a Single-Factor Experiment
36
(4)
Analysis of a Two-Factor Experiment
40
(7)
Dealing with Cultural Response Set Influences on Nominal Data
47
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Cultural Influences on the Interpretation of Findings from Cross-Cultural Studies
52
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Summary
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Tips for Conducting Your Own Cross-Cultural Study
55
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Conclusion
59
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References and Resources
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References
61
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General Readings on Culture
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Readings on Cross-Cultural Research Methods
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