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Families across cultures: a 30-nation psychological study
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2006
Language
English
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1. Families and family change / James Georgas 2. Cross-cultural theory and methodology / John W. Berry, Ype H. Poortinga 3. Theoretical perspectives on family change / Çiğdem Kağitçibaşi 4. Family portraits from 30 countries : an overview / Ype H. Poortinga, James Georgas 5. Hypotheses / John W. Berry ... [et al.] 6. Methodology of the study / James Georgas ... [et al.] 7. Results : cross-cultural analyses of the family / Fons J.R. van de Vijver ... [et al.] 8. Synthesis : how similar and how different are families across cultures? / James Georgas, John W. Berry, Çiğdem Kağitçibaşi 9. The Algerian family : change and solidarity / Mustafa M. Achoui 10. Botswana / Adebowale Akande, Bolanle Adetoun, Johnsto Osagie 11. The Brazilian jeitinho : Brazil's sub-cultures, its diversity of social contexts, and its family structures / Cláudio V. Torres, Maria Auxiliadora Dessen
12. Britain / Robin Goodwin, Sophia Christakopoulou, Vicky Panagiotidou 13. Bulgaria : socialism and open-market economy / Elena Krasteva, Velislava Marinova-Schmidt 14. Canada / Kyunghwa Kwak, John W. Berry 15. Chile : new bottle, old wine / Francisco Donoso-Maluf 16. Cyprus / Neophytos Charalambous 17. Portrait of family in France / Gérard Pithon, Olivier Prévôt 18. Georgia / Nana Sumbadze 19. Germany : continuity and change / Heidi Keller 20. Ghana / Benjamin Amponsah, Charity Akotia, Akinsola Olowu 21. Greece / Kostas Mylonas ... [et al.] 22. Honk Kong, SAR China : transitions and return to the motherland / Peter W.H. Lee, Sunita Mahtani Stewart, Kitty K.C. Chan 23. India / Janak Pandey 24. Indonesia : traditional family in a changing society / Bernadette N. Setiadi 25. The Iranian family in a context of cultural diversity / Shahrenaz Mortazavi 26. Japan : tradition and change in the Japanese family / Yukiko Muramoto
27. Mexico / Rolando Diaz-Loving
28. Mongolia : traditions and family portrait / Tuya Buyantsogt
29. The Netherlands : tolerance and traditionalism / Peter Cuyvers
30. Nigeria / Yuwanna Jenny Mivanyi
31. Pakistan : culture, community, and filial obligations in a Muslim society / Riffat Moazam Zaman, Sunita Mahtani Stewart, Taymiya Riffat Zaman
32. The Saudi society : tradition and change / Mustafa M. Achoui
33. The South African family / Adebowale Akande, Bolanle Adetoun, Maggie Tserere
34. South Korea / Uichol Kim, Young-Shin Park
35. Spain : tradition and modernity in family structure and values / Hector Grad
36. Turkey / Bilge Ataca
37. Ukraine / Irina Zhuravliova
38. Family in the United States : social, context, structure, and roles / Basilia Softas-Nall, Denis G. Sukhodolsky.
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9780521529877
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