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Culture and cognition: readings in cross-cultural psychology / edited by J. W. Berry and P. R. Dasen.
- Title
- Culture and cognition: readings in cross-cultural psychology / edited by J. W. Berry and P. R. Dasen.
- Author
- Berry, John W.
- Publication
- London: Methuen, 1974.
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- Additional Authors
- Dasen, Pierre R.
- Description
- xiv, 487 p.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- Collection of 25 papers with an introduction to history and method in cross-cultural study of cognition; Topics covered; 1 - Quality and variation of cognitive processes; 2 - Cognitive level and attainment; 3 - Piagetian approaches to cognitive development; includes 2 papers on Aboriginals; 1 - P.R. De Lacey - A cross-cultural study of classificatory ability in Australia; 2 P.R. Dasen - The influence of ecology, culture and European contact on cognitive development in Australian Aborigines, separately listed in bibliography; paper by J.W. Berry, Ecological and cultural factors in spatial perceptual development (p.129-140), has also been published in Canadian Journal of Behavioral Science, 1971; 3(4); [324]336 (p 11781) q.v.
- Series Statement
- Methuen's manuals of modern psychology
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Cross-cultural studies
- Cross-cultural studies.
- Note
- Includes indexes.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [429]-466.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- ISBN
- 0416751709 0416751806 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^^74157078^//r913
- OCLC
- 859154
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library