Family and Human Development Across Cultures: A View From the Other Side

by Çiğdem Kağıtçıbaşı

Book Overview

The culmination of 15 years of research by a Turkish psychologist who was educated in the West, this volume examines both the theoretical and practical aspects of cross-cultural psychology. It takes a contextual-developmental-functional approach linking the child, family, and society as they are embedded in culture. A refreshingly different view, the author presents a portrait of human development from "the other side"--from the perspective of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805820779
• ISBN13: 9780805820775
• Release Date: March 1996
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 9.1"