Cross-Cultural Psychology

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Cross-Cultural Psychology

Updated 01/08/2007

China's Suicide Patterns Challenge Depression Theory From Psychiatric Times
The Cognitive Costs of Physical and Mental Health Applying the Psychology of the Developed World to the Problems of the Developing World. By Robert J. Sternberg and Elena L. Grigorenko - Yale University (Sternberg, Grigorenko), Moscow State University (Grigorenko). From the Psi Chi (Psychology Honor Society) Distinguished Lectures/Special Topics Series
Comparisons of Attitudes Toward Living and Dying "A Programmatic Study in International and Cross-Cultural Perspectives"
Course Syllabi for Cross-Cultural Psychology
Cross-Cultural Psychology From the Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology
Cross-Cultural Psychology in the 21st Century Article by David Matsumoto of San Francisco State University argues that Cross-Cultural Psychology is being assimilated into mainstream psychology and discusses why
Cross-Cultural Psychology Links From Amoebaweb
Culturally Diverse Communities and End-of-Life Care "Culture shapes choices for life support (e.g., resuscitation, feeding tubes) and preferences: to know a terminal diagnosis; to die at home, in the hospital, or in a hospice; and to promote quality during the last days."
Culture and Eating Disorders From Psychiatric Times
Culture and Suicide in Late Life From Psychiatric Times
On the Growth and Continuing Importance of Cross-Cultural Psychology By Walter J. Lonner of the Center for Cross-Cultural Research, Western Washington University. A good counter-point to Matsumoto's article, above.
Phobias: When Fear is a Disease By Cyro Masci, MD. Discusses different types and causes, cultural influences
Post-Soviet Psychology: What is Ahead? By Albert A. Nalchajian, Samvel S. Jeshmaridian, and Harold Takooshian - Psychological Research Center, Yerevan; National Academy of Sciences of Armenia; Fordham University. From the Psi Chi (Psychology Honor Society) Distinguished Lectures/Special Topics Series
Video and Film Suggestions for Cross-Cultural Psychology From the IACCP
Therapist-Patient Race and Sex Matching: Predictors of Treatment Duration From Psychiatric Times

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