Conference Proceedings
Melbourne 2010 – Steering the Cultural Dynamics
Table of Contents
| Editors | Introduction |
| SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM: THE 2008 SICHUAN EARTHQUAKE | |
| Daphne Keats | A Psycho-Cultural Program of Research to Assist Children Affected by the Sichuan Earthquake, China, 12 May, 2008 |
| Daphne Keats & Shuguang Wang | The Background to the Research: Cultural, Theoretical and Methodological Issues |
| S. Chai, Xian Gui Yang, & Shuguang Wang | A Qiang Perspective on Promoting the Rehabilitation of Children Affected by the Earthquake |
| Shuguang Wang, Daphne Keats, Melissa Gao, S. Zhang, Xian Gui Yang, & S. Chai | Situational Analysis from Two Studies Facilitating the Development of a Psycho-Cultural Rehabilitation Program for Children Affected by the 12 May 2008 Earthquake in Sichuan, China |
| Melissa Gao, Daphne Keats, & Shuguang Wang | Building a Culturally Appropriate Intervention Program to Assist Children’s Rehabilitation after the Sichuan Earthquake of 12 May, 2008 |
| METHODOLOGY OF CROSS-CULTURAL RESEARCH | |
| Carolin Demuth | Ensuring Rigor in Qualitative Research within the field of Cross-Cultural Psychology |
| Erminia Colucci | Arts-Based Research in Cultural Mental Health |
| CULTURE CHANGE | |
| Annamaria Lammel, Elisa Guillen Gutierrez, Emilie Dugas, & Frank Jamet | Cultural and Environmental Changes: Cognitive Adaptation to Global Warming |
| Wustari L. H. Mangundjaya | Is There Cultural Change In The National Cultures Of Indonesia? |
| CULTURALLY INFORMED COGNITION | |
| Zanzini B. Ndhlovu | Does Importing of Everyday Mathematics to the Classroom Guarantee better Mathematics Learning? Lessons from a Study of Ngoni/Tumbuka Learners in Zambia |
| Li Qu, Joel J. W. Low, Pei Shan Chong, Dawn W. L. Lim, & Keren-Happuch F. F. E. | Task Switching in English-Chinese Bilinguals: A Life Span Approach |
| Li Qu, Pinxiu Shen, and Fan Qianqian | Development of Theory of Mind in English-speaking Chinese Singaporean Preschoolers |
| Martin E. Morf | A Comparison of Chinese and Western Interpretations of Cause, Will, and Free Will |
| Lin Xiong & Kosmas X. Smyrnios | Social, Cultural, and Environmental Drivers of International Students’ Fear of Crime: A Cognitive Behavioral Perspective |
| Erminia Colucci & Harry Minas | Attitudes towards Youth Suicide: A Comparison Between Italian, Indian and Australian Students |
| SELF, IDENTITY AND PERSONALITY | |
| Ai Fukuzawa & Susumu Yamaguchi | Relation between Self-Esteem Instability and Expectation and Motivation after Failure among Japanese University Students |
| Preeti Kapur and Girishwar Misra | Transmission and Regeneration of Sikh Self: Culture in the Making |
| Maja Schachner, Toby Robertson, Fons J. R. van de Vijver, Friedrich Funke, & Dorota Brzezinska | Does Tolerance Reflect a more Inclusive Self-Construal? A Comparison of Poland, East and West Germany |
| Alfred Presbitero | The Relationship Between Collectivism and Climate: A Review of the Literature |
| Li Qu, Lin Shuhui Audrey, Low Pei Jun, & Ng Hui Qun | The Impact of Social Context on Preschoolers’ Flexibility |
| Jitendra Kumar Singh & Girishwar Misra | A Psycholexical Study of Personality Trait Structure of Hindi Speaking Indians |
| Lan Yang & David Watkins | The Effectiveness of Two Treatments to Enhance Academic Self-Concept among Low-Achieving Secondary School Students in China |
| Francesco Arcidiacono & Antonio Bova | Argumentation among Family Members in Italy and Switzerland: A Cross-Cultural Perspective |
| WORK, MANAGEMENT, AND ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR | |
| Erich Hölter | Time Horizon in German Management: Goal-Orientated Helix |
| R Zirwatul Aida R Ibrahim & Keis Ohtsuka | Worker Wellbeing in Malaysia: Prediction of Wellbeing from Psychosocial Work Environment, Organizational Justice and Work Family Conflict |
| E. S. Jaya & W. L. Mangundjaya | Relationship between Leader-Member Exchanges with Organizational Citizenship Behaviour |
| Kostas Mylonas, Adrian Furnham, Emmanouil Konstantinidis, Sofia Papazoglou, William Divale, Cigdem Leblebici, Sonia Gondim, Angela Moniz, Hector Grad, Jose Luis Alvaro, Romeo Zeno Cretu, Anna Filus, & Pawel Boski | The Explanations for Unemployment Scale: An Eight-Country Study on Factor Equivalence |
| Trishita C. Mathew, Richard E. Hicks, & Mark Bahr | Work Motivation, Personality, and Culture: Comparing Australia and India |
| Yoshi Kashima, Cross-Cultural Psychology Bulletin, 2011 | Report of the XX International Congress of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology |