Cultural Psychology Theory and Method

Cultural Psychology Theory and Method / by Carl Ratner.

This book seeks to deepen our understanding of the cultural aspects of human psychology. These are aspects of psychology that originate in, are formed by, reflect, perpetuate, and modify social processes and factors outside the individual mind. My motivation in pursuing cultural psychol­ ogy is both...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ratner, Carl (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2002.
Edition:1st ed. 2002.
Series:Path in Psychology, Published in Cooperation with Publications for the Advancement of Theory and History in Psychology (Path),
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Cross-cultural psychology.
Personality.
Social psychology.
Cognitive psychology.
Anthropology.
Electronic resources (E-books)
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Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • 1: Theory
  • 1. Cultural Psychology from the Perspective of Activity Theory
  • 2. Individualistic Approaches to Agency: A Critique
  • 2: Method
  • 3. Implications of Activity Theory for Cultural Psychological Research
  • 4. Interviewing Techniques for Eliciting Cultural—Psychological Information
  • 5. A Procedure for Analyzing Cultural Themes in Verbal Accounts
  • 6. An Empirical Investigation into the Cultural Psychology of Children’s Moral Reasoning
  • References.

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