Books Published by Members
| Authors: | Aneta Chybicka & Maria Kazmierczak (Eds.) |
| Year: | 2007 |
| Title: | Appreciating diversity – culture and gender issues |
| Publisher: | Oficyna Wydawnicza "Impuls” |
| Info: | Pages: 318 |
| Description: | A significant factor in determining interpersonal relationships acros cultures is gender. It can have great importance to be able to understand how culture influences gender role expectations, marital satisfaction or the managing of conflicts in close relationships. Among the twelve chapters, seven are related to the psychological tasks that cultural diversity poses and five to close interpersonal relationships and their cross-cultural aspects. The reader can learn, among others things, about Tibetan refugees in India, German expatriates in China, immigrants in rural Canada, Polish young adults' perception of conflicts in close relationships in Poland, France and Spain.
Contents
Part 1
Cultural Diversity John W. Berry, Saba Safdar
Psychology of Diversity: Managing Acculturation and Multiculturalism in Plural Societies Kealee Playford, Saba Safdar A Comparison of Various Conceptualizations of Acculturation and the Prediction of Adaptation of International Students Aneta Chybicka Assimilation and Integration as Different Acculturation Strategies Related to the Level of Well-being of Tibetan Refugees in India Saba Safdar, Anthony M. Fuller, John Rees Lewis Beyond the City Limits: An Examination of Adjustment among Immigrants in Rural Canada Karolina Mazurowska Developing Intercultural Sensitivity: The case of German Expatriates in China Hermann-Guenter Hesse Dealing with Diversity: Culture Specific Intercultural Competence in the Classroom Paulina Petrus, Katarzyna Chojnacka, Anna Konopacka-Rzepiak Rime and Onset Productivity by Polish Elementary School Children Obtaining Mono- and Bilingual Reading Acquisition Part 2
Gender and Relations Sowan Wong, Robin Goodwin
Predicting Marital Satisfaction across Cultures Maria Kazmierczak Gendered Personality – Cultural Influences Urmila Pillay, Robin Goodwin Culture as a Moderator in the Relationship between Values and Social Support Anna Kwiatkowska, Joanna Roszak Cultural Factors in Perception of Conflicts in Close Relationships: A Cross-cultural Study Aneta Chybicka, Smita Sinha Do We Really Differ or We Just Assume So? Female Gender Role in Close Relation in Poland and India |
| ISBN: | 978-83-7308-888-7 |
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