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Cultural-existential psychology : the role of culture in suffering and threat /
"Cultural psychology and experimental existential psychology are two of the fastest-growing movements in social psychology. In this book, Daniel Sullivan combines both perspectives to present a groundbreaking analysis of culture's role in shaping the psychology of threat experience. The fi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Theory
- 1. Theoretical roots of cultural-existential psychology
- 2. Fundamental principles of cultural-existential psychology
- 3. A model of existential threat
- 4. Cultural variation as patterns of social orientation and control
- 5. Cultural threat orientations: disorientation-avoidance and despair-avoidance
- Part II. Research
- 6. Modernization and changes in attitudes toward suffering among Kansas Mennonites
- 7. Cultural threat orientations among traditionalist Mennonites, Unitarian Universalists, and college students
- 8. Transcendence versus redemption in the experience of a natural disaster
- Part III. Implications
- 9. Cultural-existential psychology and contemporary society
- Appendix A. Guide to key abbreviations and terms
- Appendix B. Data analyses, Chapter 6
- Appendix C. Methodology and questionnaire items, Chapter 7
- Appendix D. Data analyses, Chapter 7.