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Title Japanese frames of mind : cultural perspectives on human development / edited by Hidetada Shimizu, Robert A. LeVine
Published Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 277 pages) : illustrations
Contents Japanese cultural psychology and empathic understanding : implications for academic and cultural psychology / Hidetada Shimizu -- Moral scripts : a U.S.-Japan comparison / Hiroshi Azuma -- Moral reasoning among adults : Japan-U.S. comparison / Nobumichi Iwasa -- The maternal role in Japan : cultural values and socioeconomic conditions / Yoshie Nishioka Rice -- Japanese mother-child relationships : skill acquisition before the preschool years / Shusuke Kobayashi -- Learning to become part of the group : the Japanese child's transition to preschool life / Lois Peak -- Peer culture and interaction : how Japanese children express their internalization of the cultural norms of group life (Shudan Seikatsu) / Victoria E. Kelly -- Beyond individualism and sociocentrism : an ontological analysis of the opposing elements in personal experiences of Japanese adolescents / Hidetada Shimizu -- Returnees to Japan : the impact of having lived in the United States / Miya Omori -- Children and families : reflections on the "crisis" in Japanese childrearing today / Merry I. White
Summary Japanese Frames of Mind calls for a reexamination of Western psychology in the light of research conducted by Japanese and American researchers at Harvard University. The chapters provide a wealth of new data related to Japanese child development, moral reasoning, schooling, family socialization, and adolescent experiences
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Psychology -- Japan
PSYCHOLOGY -- Ethnopsychology.
Psychology
Japan
Form Electronic book
Author Shimizu, Hidetada, 1960-
LeVine, Robert A. (Robert Alan), 1932-
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