Culture and Competence

, by Sternberg, Robert J.; Grigorenko, Elena L.

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ISBN: 9781591470977 | 1591470978
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 2/1/2004

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Yale Univ. PACE Center, New Haven, CT. Discusses how competence is defined in cultures around the world. Explores the existence and various forms of core competencies and covers how competencies can be identified and studied across cultures. Includes such topics as the cultural practice of intelligence testing, why cultural competence is necessary, and more.

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Contributors	p. vii
Preface	p. ix
An Ecocultural Perspective on the Development of Competence	p. 3
What Do Children Do When They Cannot Go to School?	p. 23
Cultural Competence--Tacit, Yet Fundamental: Self, Social Relations, and Cognition in the United States and Japan	p. 55
Understanding the Cognitive and Social Aspects of Intercultural Competence	p. 89
The Cultural Deep Structure of Psychological Theories of Social Development	p. 111
Cultures and Cognition: Performance Differences and Invariant Structures	p. 139
The Cultural Practice of Intelligence Testing: Problems of International Export	p. 163
Intellectual, Attitudinal, and Interpersonal Aspects of Competence in the United States and Japan	p. 187
Why Cultural Psychology Is Necessary and Not Just Nice: The Example of the Study of Intelligence	p. 207
Culturally Situated Cognitive Competence: A Functional Framework	p. 225
Ethnoepistemologies at Home and at School	p. 251
Reflections on Culture and Competence	p. 273
Index	p. 283
About the Editors	p. 299
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