The Handbook of Culture and Psycholog..., Hyisung C. Hwang
The Handbook of Culture and Psycholog..., Hyisung C. Hwang
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The Handbook of Culture and Psychology
2nd Edition

Author: Hyisung C. Hwang, David Matsumoto

Narrator: Bill Andrew Quinn

Unabridged: 33 hr 35 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/31/2020


Synopsis

Cultural and cross-cultural psychology and research continue to make strong contributions to mainstream psychology. Researchers and theoreticians from all parts of the globe increasingly contribute to this endeavor, enabling cultural and cross-cultural psychology and research to be one of the most exciting areas of study in psychology. This book describes the continued evolution and advancement of the main research domains of cultural and cross-cultural psychology. Renowned authors not only review the state-of-the-art in their respective fields but also describe the challenges and opportunities that their respective research domains face in the future.

New chapters cover the teaching of a culturally informed psychology and the increasing changes and advancements of cultures and societies around the world and their impact on individual psychologies. This volume covers standard areas of well-studied concepts such as development, cognition, emotion, personality, psychopathology, psychotherapy, and acculturation, as well as emerging areas such as multicultural identities, cultural neuroscience, and religion. It is a must-listen for all culturally informed scholars, both beginning and experienced.

About Hyisung C. Hwang

Hyisung C. Hwang is a senior research scientist, teacher, and lecturer in cross-cultural psychology. Her research interests are in emotion, nonverbal behavior, and culture. She has also coauthored numerous scientific articles and book chapters on nonverbal behavior and culture.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Melissa on November 22, 2012

The bane of my existence for the past 12 weeks has been the reading of this book supplemented by mounds of research papers. As a student, this was a difficult read only because someone made me read it. As a practitioner is is incredibly valuable. I imagine using this time and again to help remind my......more