Cross-cultural research is now an undeniable part of mainstream psychology and has had a major impact on conceptual models of human behavior. Although it is true that the basic principles of social psychological methodology and data analysis are applicable to cross-cultural research, there are a number of issues that are distinct to it, including managing incongruities of language and quantifying cultural response sets in the use of scales. Cross-Cultural Research Methods in Psychology provides state-of-the-art knowledge ...
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Cross-cultural research is now an undeniable part of mainstream psychology and has had a major impact on conceptual models of human behavior. Although it is true that the basic principles of social psychological methodology and data analysis are applicable to cross-cultural research, there are a number of issues that are distinct to it, including managing incongruities of language and quantifying cultural response sets in the use of scales. Cross-Cultural Research Methods in Psychology provides state-of-the-art knowledge about the methodological problems that need to be addressed if a researcher is to conduct valid and reliable cross-cultural research. It also offers practical advice and examples of solutions to those problems and is a must-read for any student of culture.
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Very good. Ex-library. Trade paperback (US). 392 p. Culture and Psychology. Audience: College/higher education. LCCN 2010012760 Type of material Book Main title Cross-cultural research methods in psychology / edited by David Matsumoto, Fons J.R. van de Vijver. Published/Created New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Description ix, 392 p. : ill.; 24 cm. ISBN 9780521765251 0521765250 9780521758420 (pbk. ) 0521758424 (pbk. ) LC classification BF76.5. C76 2011 Related names Matsumoto, David Ricky. Vijver, Fons J. R. van de. Summary "Cross-cultural research is now an undeniable part of mainstream psychology and has had a major impact on conceptual models of human behavior. Although it is true that the basic principles of social psychological methodology and data analysis are applicable to cross-cultural research, there are a number of issues that are distinct to it, including managing incongruities of language and quantifying cultural response sets in the use of scales. Cross-Cultural Research Methods in Psychology provides state-of-the-art knowledge about the methodological problems that need to be addressed if a researcher is to conduct valid and reliable cross-cultural research. It also offers practical advice and examples of solutions to those problems and is a must-read for any student of culture"--Provided by publisher. Contents 1. Introduction to the methodological issues associated with cross-cultural research--pt. I. CONCEPTUAL ISSUES AND DESIGN. 2. Equivalence and bias: a review of concepts, models, and data analytic procedures--3. Translating and adapting tests for cross-cultural assessments--Appendix. Item translation and adaptation review form--4. Making scientific sense of cultural differences in psychological outcomes: unpackaging the magnum mysterium--5. Sampling: the selection of cases for culturally comparative psychological research--6. Survey response styles across cultures--pt. II. DATA ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION. 7. Methods for investigating structural equivalence--8. Evaluating test and survey items for bias across languages and cultures--Appendix. Statistical software for differential item functioning analysis--9. Effect sizes in cross-cultural research--10. Data-analytic approaches for investigating isomorphism between the individual-level and the cultural-level internal structure--11. Multilevel modeling and cross-cultural research--Appendix. Sample data sets--12. Cross-cultural meta-analysis. Subjects Psychology--Research--Cross-cultural studies. Notes Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Series Culture and psychology Culture and psychology. Dewey class no. 150.72 Other system no. (OCoLC)ocn591788273
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