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Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory is a framework for cross-cultural psychology, developed by Geert Hofstede. It shows the effects of a society's culture on the values of its members, and how these values relate to behavior, using a structure derived from factor analysis. [ 1] Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory.
The Purnell Model for Cultural Competence was developed by Larry D. Purnell and Betty J. Paulanka, [ 1] as an outline to classify and arrange elements that have an effect on the culture of an individual. [ 2] The framework uses an ethnographic method to encourage cultural awareness and appreciation [ 3] in relation to healthcare.
v. t. e. Personality is any person 's collection of interrelated behavioral, cognitive and emotional patterns that comprise a person’s unique adjustment to life. [ 1] These interrelated patterns are relatively stable, but can change over long time periods. [ 2][ 3] Although there is no consensus definition of personality, most theories focus ...
Family Environment Scale. The Family Environment Scale (FES) was developed and is used to measure social and environmental characteristics of families. [ 1] It can be used in several ways, in family counseling and psychotherapy, to teach program evaluators about family systems, and in program evaluation .
Completing a culturagram on a family can help a clinician develop a better understanding of the family. First developed in 1994 and then revised in 2000 and again in 2009, the culturagram examines the following areas: contact with cultural and religious institutions, holidays, food, and clothing. health beliefs and access to health care.
The Big Five personality traits are Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism. [ 1] The Big Five Personality is a test that people can take to learn more about their personality in relation to the five personality traits. [ 1] Cross-cultural psychology as a discipline examines the way that human behavior is ...
The assessment of cross-cultural competence is a field that is rife with controversy. One survey identified 86 assessment instruments for 3C. [11] A United States Army Research Institute study narrowed the list down to ten quantitative instruments that were suitable for further exploration of their reliability and validity. [12]
Life satisfaction. Life satisfaction is an evaluation of a person's quality of life. [ 1] It is assessed in terms of mood, relationship satisfaction, achieved goals, self-concepts, and self-perceived ability to cope with their life. Life satisfaction involves a favorable attitude towards one's life—rather than an assessment of current feelings.