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2. Cross-cultural psychology - Wikipedia

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   Cross-cultural psychology "can be thought of as a type [of] research methodology, rather than an entirely separate field within psychology". [6] [7] In addition, cross-cultural psychology can be distinguished from international psychology, with the latter centering around the global expansion of psychology, especially during recent decades ...

3. Nancy Scheper-Hughes - Wikipedia

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   Nancy Scheper-Hughes (born 1944) is an anthropologist, educator, and author. She is the Chancellor's Professor Emerita of Anthropology and the director and co-founder (with Margaret Lock) of the PhD program in Critical Medical Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley. [1]

4. Institute for International and Cross-Cultural Psychology

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   The institute's objectives are: (1) to sponsor research and publications in international and cross-cultural psychology; (2) to help internationalize the teaching of psychology; (3) to create a network of ties with other interested psychological institutions in the US and abroad; (4) to promote cross-cultural awareness at Saint Francis College by developing courses, workshops, symposia, and ...

5. Difference theory - Wikipedia

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   Difference theory has roots in the studies of John Gumperz, who examined differences in cross-cultural communication.While difference theory deals with cross-gender communication, the male and female genders are often presented as being two separate cultures, hence the relevance of Gumperz's studies.

6. John W. Berry (psychologist) - Wikipedia

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   This perspective links the habitat of a cultural group to their social institutions and practices (such as their settlement style, social stratification, and socialisation practices), and thence to the development of a variety of behaviours of individual members of these cultural groups (including perception, cognition and social behaviours).

7. George Murdock - Wikipedia

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   An Apologia of George Peter Murdock. Division of Labor by Gender and Postmarital Residence in Cross-Cultural Perspective: A Reconsideration Archived March 6, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. World Cultures 12(2): 179–203. Kryukov, M. V.(1968). Historical Interpretation of Kinship Terminology.

8. Judith Butler - Wikipedia

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   In the essay "Performative Acts and Gender Constitution: An Essay in Phenomenology and Feminist Theory," Judith Butler proposes that gender is performative – that is, gender is not so much a static identity or role, but rather comprises a set of acts which can evolve over time. [28]

9. Cross-cultural studies - Wikipedia

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   Cross-cultural studies, sometimes called holocultural studies or comparative studies, is a specialization in anthropology and sister sciences such as sociology, psychology, economics, political science that uses field data from many societies through comparative research to examine the scope of human behavior and test hypotheses about human behavior and culture.