Cross-cultural differences in perspectives on the self [electronic resource] / Virginia Murphy-Berman, and John J. Berman, volume editors ; presenters, John J. Berman ... [et al.]

Author	Nebraska Symposium on Motivation (2003)
Title	Cross-cultural differences in perspectives on the self [electronic resource] / Virginia Murphy-Berman, and John J. Berman, volume editors ; presenters, John J. Berman ... [et al.]
Imprint	Lincoln, Neb. ; London : University of Nebraska Press, c2003
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Descript	xv, 341 p. : ill

CONTENT

Introduction : Models of agency: sociocultural diversity in the construction of action / Hazel Rose Markus and Shinobu Kitayama -- Culture and agency: implications for psychological theories of motivation and social development / Joan G. Miller -- An exploration of cultural variation in self-enhancing and self-improving motivations / Steven J. Heine-- Rethinking the value of choice: considering cultural mediators of intrinsic motivation / Sheena S. Iyengar and Sanford E. DeVoe -- Beyond Maslow's Culture-Bound Linear Theory: a preliminary statement of the Double-Y Model of Basic Human Needs / Kuo-Shu Yang -- Coherence of culture and generalizability of data: two questionable assumptions in cross-cultural psychology / Ype H. Poortinga

SUBJECT

Motivation (Psychology) -- Congresses
Psychology -- Congresses
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